2024
A multi‐institutional survey of apheresis services among institutions in the United States
Yurtsever N, Jacobs J, Booth G, Schwartz J, Park Y, Woo J, Lauro D, Torres S, Ward D, Stephens L, Allen E, Tormey C, Adkins B. A multi‐institutional survey of apheresis services among institutions in the United States. Journal Of Clinical Apheresis 2024, 39: e22138. PMID: 38979705, DOI: 10.1002/jca.22138.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTherapeutic plasma exchangeRed blood cell exchangeCell collectionSpectra Optia apheresis systemMulti-institutional surveyHematopoietic progenitor cell collectionProgenitor cell collectionUS academic centersCAR-TPlasma exchangeApheresis therapyGene therapyTransfusion medicine serviceCellular therapyApheresis practiceApheresis systemCell exchangeAcademic medical centerClinical trialsAcademic centersHPC-AApheresisMedical CenterTherapyCoronavirus disease 2019
2023
Heidenhain variant of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease masquerading as neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder: recognizing when apheresis is not the answer
Burke O, Jacobs J, Tormey C, Rinder H, Villalba C, Lee E, Campos J, Abels E, Yurtsever N. Heidenhain variant of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease masquerading as neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder: recognizing when apheresis is not the answer. Lab Medicine 2023, 55: 520-523. PMID: 38142129, DOI: 10.1093/labmed/lmad107.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNeuromyelitis optica spectrum disorderCreutzfeld-Jakob diseaseOptica spectrum disorderHeidenhain variantBilateral vision lossTherapeutic plasma exchangeReal-time quaking-induced conversionCreutzfeldt-Jakob diseaseImmunosuppressive therapyVisual disturbancesPlasma exchangeNeurocognitive symptomsTreatment modalitiesVision lossHospice careSpectrum disorderRare formPreliminary diagnosisDiseaseDiagnosisDisordersEarly stagesPatientsApheresisTherapy