2010
Risks and outcome of fungal infection in neutropenic children with hematologic diseases.
Aytaç S, Yildirim I, Ceyhan M, Cetin M, Tuncer M, Kara A, Cengiz AB, Seçmeer G, Yetgin S. Risks and outcome of fungal infection in neutropenic children with hematologic diseases. The Turkish Journal Of Pediatrics 2010, 52: 121-5. PMID: 20560245.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFebrile neutropenic episodesAcute myeloid leukemiaNeutropenic episodesAcute lymphoblastic leukemiaAplastic anemiaAntifungal treatmentFungal infectionsMortality rateAmphotericin BNeutropenic childrenRetrospective studyLymphoblastic leukemiaMyeloid leukemiaHematologic diseasesTreatment groupsPatientsWhole groupInfectionEpisodesLeukemiaMortalityAnemiaGroupDiseaseFluconazole
2007
Isolated testicular and bone relapse in children with acute myeloblastic leukemia and chronic graft versus host disease after allogeneic BMT.
Yildirim I, Uçkan D, Cetin M, Tuncer M, Tezcan I. Isolated testicular and bone relapse in children with acute myeloblastic leukemia and chronic graft versus host disease after allogeneic BMT. The Turkish Journal Of Pediatrics 2007, 49: 206-9. PMID: 17907524.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBone marrow transplantationAcute myeloblastic leukemiaAllogeneic bone marrow transplantationChronic GVHDHost diseaseMyeloblastic leukemiaIsolated extramedullary relapseImmune-privileged sitePost-transplant casesBone relapseChronic graftExtramedullary relapseTesticular relapseBronchiolitis obliteransLeukemic relapseGranulocytic sarcomaMarrow transplantationDecreased incidenceLeukemic cellsRelapseTwo yearsRare occasionsGraftLeukemiaDisease