2016
Previously undiagnosed fatal familial haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in a 24-year-old woman
Barmettler S, Nowak RJ, Parker T, Price C. Previously undiagnosed fatal familial haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in a 24-year-old woman. BMJ Case Reports 2016, 2016: bcr2015213698. PMID: 26903364, PMCID: PMC4769444, DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2015-213698.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFamilial haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosisSoluble CD25 levelHaemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosisCD25 levelsDiagnosis of HLHHigh clinical suspicionInitiation of treatmentIntrathecal chemotherapyClinical suspicionCytotoxic cellsEarly recognitionDiagnostic criteriaPatientsOlder ageHomozygous mutationLymphohistiocytosisWomenCoughPancytopaeniaChemotherapyFeverPerforinMortalitySuspicionDiagnosis
2012
Toxic erythema of chemotherapy following i.v. BU plus fludarabine for allogeneic PBSC transplant
Parker TL, Cooper DL, Seropian SE, Bolognia JL. Toxic erythema of chemotherapy following i.v. BU plus fludarabine for allogeneic PBSC transplant. Bone Marrow Transplantation 2012, 48: 646-650. PMID: 23165491, DOI: 10.1038/bmt.2012.218.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAllogeneic PBSC transplantCutaneous toxicityConditioning regimenPBSC transplantsToxic erythemaLow treatment-related mortalityDoses of BUEffective conditioning regimenPalms/solesTreatment-related mortalityEvaluable patientsMost patientsMedian onsetStandard dosesTransplant physiciansClinical presentationScrotal involvementSpecific therapyAllergic reactionsInappropriate treatmentRetrospective analysisHigh incidencePatientsMyeloid neoplasiaBU/