Publications by authors named "Miho Mitsuo"

We report a female newborn with acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) associated with a MYB-GATA1 fusion gene. Morphologic findings of myeloid lineage were obtained using light microscopy. Cytogenetic analysis of peripheral blood showed a complex karyotype: 46,X,-X,add(3)(q21),der(6)add(6)(q21)del(6)(q?), +mar1[5]/46,XX[15].

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A 10-day-old male patient was referred to our hospital with severe umbilical bleeding. Prothrombin time (PT) and activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) were prominently prolonged. Plasma coagulation factor X (FX) activity and antigen levels were 1% and 0.

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Diamond-Blackfan anemia (DBA) is a rare congenital disorder characterized by pure erythrocyte aplasia, and approximately 70% of patients carry mutations in the genes encoding ribosomal proteins (RP). Here, we report the case of a male infant with DBA who presented with anemic crisis (hemoglobin [Hb] concentration 1.5 g/dL) at 58 days after birth.

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