2023
Regimen Intensity and Age Affect Transplant-Related Outcomes after Matched Related Donor Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Sickle Cell Disease: A STAR Registry Study
John T, Chellapandian D, Shah R, Gillespie S, Liu K, Xiang Y, Bhatia M, Chaudhury S, Eckrich M, Guilcher G, Jaroscak J, Kasow K, Krajewski J, Ngwube A, Olson T, Rangarajan H, Horan J, Krishnamurti L, Shenoy S, Abraham A, Stenger E. Regimen Intensity and Age Affect Transplant-Related Outcomes after Matched Related Donor Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Sickle Cell Disease: A STAR Registry Study. Blood 2023, 142: 4904. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2023-182532.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHematopoietic cell transplantationRejection-free survivalAnti-thymocyte globulinSickle cell diseaseRelated donor hematopoietic cell transplantationDonor hematopoietic cell transplantationBu/CyShorter hospital stayCumulative doseSevere GVHDHospital stayOverall survivalCell transplantationCell diseaseDay 5Grade III/IVBu/cyclophosphamideBu/FluUse of alemtuzumabKaplan-Meier methodCurrent clinical trialsRisk of rejectionSmall cohort sizeSevere clinical phenotypeConditioning chemotherapy
2016
CMV Viremia and African-American Ethnicity Are Risk Factors for Post-Engraftment Blood Stream Infections in Pediatric Allogeneic Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Sano H, Hilinski J, Applegate K, Camacho-Gonzalez A, Chandrakasan S, Chiang K, Haight A, Krishnamurti L, Stenger E, Qayed M, Horan J. CMV Viremia and African-American Ethnicity Are Risk Factors for Post-Engraftment Blood Stream Infections in Pediatric Allogeneic Blood and Marrow Transplantation. Blood 2016, 128: 3397. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v128.22.3397.3397.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBlood stream infectionsAfrican American ethnicityCMV viremiaAllogeneic BMTAllogeneic bloodMarrow transplantationRisk factorsMultivariate analysisGrade III/IVAllogeneic BMT patientsAlternative donor transplantsFrequency of neutropeniaPost-engraftment periodPre-emptive therapyTransplant related mortalityGram-positive cocciAcute GVHDBMT patientsCytomegalovirus viremiaEngrafted patientsUnrelated cordsUnrelated marrowClinical characteristicsCMV infectionCumulative incidence