Latest Highlighted Hematology Articles
September 26, 2023 | Cureus U

We’re back with another edition of Cureus U - our monthly curated collection of recently published hematology articles that might interest you. All Cureus articles are Open Access so take a look and let us know what you think!
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September Cureus U Selected Articles
- Topical Spironolactone in the Treatment of Ocular Graft-Versus-Host Disease
- The Effect of Helicobacter pylori Density on Serum Vitamin B12 and Folate Levels in Patients With Non-atrophic Gastritis
- Digital Pathology: Transforming Diagnosis in the Digital Age
- Very Severe Aplastic Anemia in a 26-Year-Old Male: Implications for Prognosis and Treatment Options
- An Unusual Case of Bleeding: Acquired Hemophilia A
August Cureus U Selected Articles
- Association of the Red Cell Distribution Width With the Glycemic Index and Lipid Profile in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- A Survival Analysis of Acute Myeloid Leukemia Patients Treated With Intensive Chemotherapy: A Single Center Experience
- Lemierre’s Syndrome in the 21st Century: A Literature Review
- Spontaneous Bilateral Hyphema in a Patient With Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
July Cureus U Selected Articles
- Prevalence and Risk Factors of Anemia in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: A Case-Control Study
- Management of Severe Hemophilia A: Low-Dose Prophylaxis vs. On-Demand Treatment
- Lumbar Puncture in Thrombocytopenia: The Floor Is Not Firm
- Prevalence of Anemia Among the Elderly in India: Evidence From a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Cross-Sectional Studies
- Central Aortic Cannula Disruption Following Left Atrial Myxoma Excision
June Cureus U Selected Articles
- CD81 and Its Relationship to Treatment Response in Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia at a Hospital in Hanoi, Vietnam
- Thalassemia and Hemoglobinopathy Screening in Women Attending Antenatal Clinic at a Tertiary Care Center in Uttarakhand, India: A Re-look at the Laboratory Parameters Mandating High-Performance Liquid Chromatography Workup
- Evaluating the Efficacy of a Small Interfering Ribonucleic Acid Molecule, Givosiran, in Treating Acute Intermittent Porphyria: A Systematic Review
- A Case of Symptomatic Supratherapeutic International Normalized Ratio on Rivaroxaban
- Pseudo-Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Due to Severe Vitamin B12 Deficiency: A Case Report
May Cureus U Selected Articles
- Coronavirus Anxiety Level and COVID-19 Vaccine Attitude Among Patients With Hematological Malignancies
- D-index as a Risk Factor for Invasive Fungal Infections in Patients With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia From a Reference Hematology Center in Bogota
- Postpartum Hemorrhage and Tranexamic Acid: A Literature Review
- Pure Red Cell Aplasia Associated With Thymoma
- Cervical Local Cytokine Release Syndrome Following Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell Therapy in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
April Cureus U Selected Articles
- Sickle Cell Anemia Associated With Increased In-Hospital Mortality in Post-Cardiac Arrest Patients
- Role of Routine Blood Parameters in Predicting Mortality Among Surgical Patients With Sepsis
- The Association Between Pica and Iron-Deficiency Anemia: A Scoping Review
- Low Bone Mass and Recurrent Fractures in Neurofibromatosis With Concomitant Hemoglobin SC Disease
- Report of a Rare Case of Intracranial Extramedullary Hematopoiesis Mimicking a Brain Tumor
March Cureus U Selected Articles
- Effects of Ramadan Intermittent Fasting on the Severity of β-Thalassemia Major Patients
- Potential Prognostic and Predictive Role of Monocyte and Lymphocyte Counts on Presentation in Patients Diagnosed With Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
- Acute Intermittent Porphyria’s Symptoms and Management: A Narrative Review
- PRPCalc2: An App for Platelet-Rich Plasma Preparation
- Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Caused by a Severe Epstein-Barr Virus Infection in a Young Patient Presenting With Hiccups
February Cureus U Selected Articles
- Anemia as a Significant Predictor of Adverse Outcomes in Hospitalized Patients With Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Analysis of National (Nationwide) Inpatient Sample Database
- Review of Potential Barriers to Effective Hemostatic Management of Acquired Hemophilia A by Non-Hemophilia Experts in the United States
- Linear Immunoglobulin A Dermatosis: A Rare Case Illustrating Successful Treatment With Dapsone
- Naproxen-Induced Evans Syndrome
- Coronavirus Does It Again: Post-COVID-19 Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)
January Cureus U Selected Articles
- Assessment of Understandability and Actionability of YouTube Videos on Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
- Detecting and Quantifying Residual Intracardiac Shunts Using Oximetric Step-Up Methods: A Prospective Observational Study
- An Assessment of the Utility of Serum Fructosamine in the Diagnosis and Monitoring of Diabetes Mellitus
- Risk of Thromboembolism With Eltrombopag: A Case Report of Deep Vein Thrombosis and Bilateral Pulmonary Embolism
- Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Secondary to Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Progression
December Cureus U Selected Articles
- Essential Thrombocytosis in Patients <40 Years Old With Acute Coronary Syndromes: A Not So Uncommon Underlying Diagnosis Often Overlooked
- Outcomes of Philadelphia Positive Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Adolescent and Young Adults
- The Role of Thromboelastography in Identifying Coagulopathy Among Geriatric Traumatic Brain Injury Patients
- Thalassemia: A Review of the Challenges to the Families and Caregivers
- Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy in a Chemotherapy-Naive Patient With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: A Case Report
November Cureus U Selected Articles
- Classic and Current Opinions in Human Organ and Tissue Transplantation
- Bullous Hemorrhagic Dermatosis: A Rare Benign Cutaneous Complication of Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin
- Follicular Lymphoma Secondary to Chronic Myeloid Leukemia During Treatment With Imatinib
- Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma/Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia Masquerading as IgM Warm Antibody Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia in Association With Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infection: A Case Report
- Major Haemorrhage Following a Transjugular Liver Biopsy: A Case Report and a Discussion of Complications and Learning Points
October Cureus U Selected Articles
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura and Paradoxical Thrombosis: A Systematic Review of Case Reports
- Improvement in Primary Autoimmune Myelofibrosis Following a Short Course of Steroids and Intravenous Immunoglobulins
- Transient Sideroblastic Anemia Post-COVID-19 Infection
- Recurrence of Angioimmunoblastic T-cell Lymphoma in a Patient Successfully Treated for Hodgkin’s Lymphoma: A Case Report
- Acute Cholelithiasis With Acute Pancreatic Calcifications: A Unique Presentation of Sickle Cell Crisis
September Cureus U Selected Articles
- The Outcome of Hodgkin Lymphoma With Reference to Prognostic Markers
- Cardiotoxicity Associated With Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR)-T Cell Therapy for Hematologic Malignancies: A Systematic Review
- Refractory Methemoglobinemia Secondary to Topical Dapsone With Subsequent Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
- Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Syndrome With Hepatic Involvement and Secondary to Acute B-cell Lymphocytic Leukemia: A Case Report
- Polycythemia Vera With Atrial Fibrillation: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
August Cureus U Selected Articles
- Next-Generation Sequencing Highlights of Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma in a Tertiary Care Hospital in North India
- Frequency of Intron 22 Inversion in Severe Hemophilia A Patients
- The Novel Use of Umbilical Cord Blood to Obtain Complete Blood Counts for Critical Neonatal Assessment
- Epidemiological Trends and Clinical Characteristics of Childhood Leukemia in Saudi Arabia: A Review
- A Case of Type 2 Protein S Deficiency Presenting as Cerebral Venous Thrombosis (CVT) in an 18-Year-Old Female
July Cureus U Selected Articles
- Utility of Bone Marrow Examination in Pediatric Age Group: Experience of a Tertiary Healthcare Centre in India
- Examining D-dimer and Empiric Anti-coagulation in COVID-19-Related Thrombosis
- Anemia and Heart Failure: A Narrative Review
- Warfarin Failure in a Patient With Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension: A Case Report and Literature Review
- An Unusual Case of Ehrlichiosis Manifesting With Hyponatremia, Acute Encephalopathy, and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
June Cureus U Selected Articles
- Sepsis and Thrombocytopenia: A Nowadays Problem
- A New Paradigm of Cardio-Hematological Monitoring in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Patients Treated With Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors
- Eculizumab's Unintentional Mayhem: A Systematic Review
- A Case of Warm Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Secondary to Epstein-Barr Virus Infection
- Splenic Vein Thrombosis: A Case Series of Consequential Chronic Pancreatitis and Sequential Myeloproliferative Disorder
May Cureus U Selected Articles
- Dextrose Effects on Platelet Count and Volume: Implications for Regenerative Medicine
- The Effect of Switching From Warfarin to Novel Oral Anticoagulants on Patients’ Satisfaction and the Travel Burden in a Rural Setting
- A Systematic Review on Pulmonary Complications Secondary to Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
- Hemophagocytic Syndrome-Like Tuberculosis-Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome After the Initiation of Hepatic Tuberculosis Treatment
- A Rare Case of Non-immune Hemolytic Anemia in a Stage IV Breast Cancer Patient Treated With Capecitabine
April Cureus U Selected Articles
- Predictors and Long-Term Outcomes for Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) Patients Undergoing Surgery Prior to Systemic Therapy: A Nationwide Analysis
- Drug Use Evaluation of Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs) in Patients With Advanced Cirrhosis
- Gestational Thrombocytopenia: A Review on Recent Updates
- Reactive Thrombocytosis Leading to Recurrent Arterial Thrombosis Reversed by Management of a Prosthetic Joint Infection of the Hip
- Conspicuous Response to Direct-Acting Antivirals in Chronic Hepatitis C-related Immune Thrombocytopenia: A Case Report
March Cureus U Selected Articles
- Thrombocytopenia in Pregnancy: Identification and Management at a Reference Center in Pakistan
- The Safety and Efficacy of Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin in Pregnant Women With Rheumatic Heart Disease and Valves Replacement
- Relationship Between High-Density Lipoprotein-Cholesterol and Red Cell Distribution Width in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease
- Acute Liver Failure in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Secondary to Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Diagnostic Dilemma
- Microcytic Anemia: An Insidious Presentation of Sickle Cell Beta+ Thalassemia, a Rare Sickle Cell Variant
February Cureus U Selected Articles
- Evaluation and Classification of Mast Cell Disorders: A Difficult to Manage Pathology in Clinical Practice
- A Systematic Review on the Management of Transfusion-Related Acute Lung Injury in Transfusion-Dependent Sickle Cell Disease
- Use of Eltrombopag for the First Trimester Pregnancy Complicated with Refractory Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura: A Case Report and Literature Review
- Coexistence of Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia and Ulcerative Colitis With Rapid Progression to Acute Myelomonocytic Leukemia: A Case Report
- Airway Emergencies Due to Anterior Mediastinal T-Lymphoblastic Lymphoma Managed With Planned Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation and Endotracheal Stent: A Case Report and Literature Review
January Cureus U Selected Articles
- Ruxolitinib Reduces Oxidative Stress in Patients With Primary Myelofibrosis: A Multicenter Study
- Is Tranexamic Acid Safe and Efficacious in Hip Surgeries?
- Assessment of Stability of Prothrombin Time, International Normalized Ratio, and Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time Under Different Storage Conditions in Human Plasma
- Opioid Use in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease During a Vaso-Occlusive Crisis: A Systematic Review
- Cooccurrence of CD10-Positive and CD10-Negative Mantle Cell Lymphoma Complicated With Central Nervous System Involvement Solely by CD10-Positive Population
December Cureus U Selected Articles
- Efficacy and Safety of Andexanet Alfa for Bleeding Caused by Factor Xa Inhibitors: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
- Life-Threatening Acute Chest Syndrome in a Patient With Sickle Cell Disease After Switching From Hydroxyurea Therapy to Partial Exchange Transfusions: A Case Report
- T-Cell Large Granular Lymphocytic Leukemia: A First Case Report Diagnosed by Flow Cytometry in Vietnam
- Blockade of the Terminal Complement Cascade Using Ravulizumab in a Pediatric Patient With Anti-complement Factor H Autoantibody-Associated aHUS: A Case Report and Literature Review
- Chronic Pelvic Osteomyelitis: Case Report of a Rare Complication of Bone Marrow Biopsy
November Cureus U Selected Articles
- Frequency and Risk Factors of Cyclosporine-Induced Neurotoxicity in Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients
- Reasons for Hospitalization of Sickle Cell Disease Patients in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia: A Single-Center Study
- Adenoviral Infections in Bone Marrow Transplanted Adult Patients: A Review of the 44 Cases Reported in the Last 25 Years
- Dilemma of Anticoagulation Therapy in Mild or Asymptomatic COVID-19 Cases
- Nail Mycosis Fungoides: A New Case
October Cureus U Selected Articles
- Role of Direct Oral Anticoagulation Agents as Thromboprophylaxis in Antiphospholipid Syndrome
- Deep Vein Thrombosis in Intravenous Drug Users: An Invisible Global Health Burden
- Polycythemia in a Patient With Atonic Bladder and Hydronephrosis
- Reactive Thrombocytosis Related Cerebral Venous Thrombosis: A Rare Complication of Untreated Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Metformin-Induced Hemolysis in a Patient With Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency Presenting With Concurrent Idiopathic Steven-Johnson Syndrome/Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
September Cureus U Selected Articles
- The Role of Heat Shock Proteins in Cellular Homeostasis and Cell Survival
- Efficacy and Cardiovascular Adverse Effects of Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agents in the Treatment of Cancer-Related Anemia: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials
- A Rare Case of Epidural Myeloma Presenting as Recurrent Subdural Bleeding
- Intracerebral Hemorrhage and Thrombocytopenia After AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine: Clinical and Diagnostic Challenges of Vaccine-Induced Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis: Possible Cause of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
August Cureus U Selected Articles
- Impact of Central Nervous System International Prognostic Index on the Treatment of Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma
- Acute Anemia and Myocardial Infarction
- Secondary Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Post-COVID-19 Patients: A Report of Two Cases
- Rare Presentation of Deep Vein Thrombosis and Submassive Pulmonary Emboli Due to Hypercoagulable State With Supratherapeutic Anticoagulation