This case report describes a patient initially found to have an extremely high anti-B IgM (1:1024) and IgG (1:512) titres.Additionally, patient had previous diseased donor kidney transplantation and high level of anti-HLA panel- reactive antibodies (60%).
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Neonatal Jaundice Risk Factors and Multidirectional Intensive Phototherapy Management at Azadi Teaching Hospital in Kirkuk City [PDF]
Background: A common illness in infants, neonatal jaundice is caused by high bilirubin levels in the first few days of life, which results in yellowing of the skin and eyes. Aim: This study aims to explore neonatal jaundice risk factors and assess ...
Al-Azzawy, Muhannad Abdullah+2 more
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ABO-incompatible renal transplantation: From saline flushes to antigen-specific immunoadsorption-Tools to overcome the barrier [PDF]
On April 23, 1951, a 30-year-old woman received the first intentional ABOi (ABO incompatible) renal transplantation in Boston. At that time, it was commonly believed that intensely rinsing the graft to remove blood would be sufficient to overcome any ...
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Amygdala Neurodegeneration: A Key Driver of Visual Dysfunction in Parkinson's Disease
ABSTRACT Objective Visual disability in Parkinson's disease (PD) is not fully explained by retinal neurodegeneration. We aimed to delineate the brain substrate of visual dysfunction in PD and its association with retinal thickness. Methods Forty‐two PD patients and 29 controls underwent 3‐Tesla MRI, retinal spectral‐domain optical coherence tomography,
Asier Erramuzpe+15 more
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Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia due to ABO incompatibility: does blood group matter?
Newborn infants with maternal-fetal ABO incompatibility are at a greater risk for developing subsequent significant hyperbilirubinemia, and therefore, prediction of probable risk factors, such as the degree of hemolysis, gains importance.
Sinem Akgül+3 more
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The role of abo antibodies and molecular genotyping of blood group o in haemolytic disease of the foetus and newborn [PDF]
After the introduction of anti-D prophylaxis, the incidence of Rh haemolytic disease has decreased and ABO incompatibility between the mother and the fetus is now the leading cause of neonatal jaundice associated with blood group incompatibility ...
Usman, Adiyatu Saidu
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HLA and cross-reactive antigen group matching for cadaver kidney allocation [PDF]
Background. Allocation of cadaver kidneys by graded human leukocyte antigen (HLA) compatibility scoring arguably has had little effect on overall survival while prejudicing the transplant candidacy of African-American and other hard to match populations.
Allan Donner+54 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Music interventions have been shown to have beneficial effects on hemodynamic parameters, pain, and anxiety in various medical settings. However, music interventions in the setting of acute stroke have not been studied. The objective of this trial was to perform a pilot feasibility study of music interventions in the setting of acute
Jeffrey J. Fletcher+7 more
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Mingchun Lin,1,2 Meixiu Liu,3 Shulian Zhang,1 Chao Chen,1 Jin Wang1 1Neonatal Department, Children’s Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai, 201102, People’s Republic of China; 2Neonatal Fellowship Training at Children’s Hospital of Fudan University ...
Lin M, Liu M, Zhang S, Chen C, Wang J
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Mother-child histocompatibility and risk of rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus among mothers. [PDF]
The study objective was to test the hypothesis that having histocompatible children increases the risk of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), possibly by contributing to the persistence of fetal cells acquired during ...
Barcellos, Lisa F+16 more
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