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Vasculitis associated with Ehrlichia canis and Babesia canis in a dog in the Netherlands

Veterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract This report describes a case of severe, sudden‐onset, widespread vasculitis affecting a dog concurrently infected by Ehrlichia canis and Babesia canis. Following diagnostic investigations, the dog was suspected of an immune‐mediated vasculitis, possibly triggered by E. canis, B. canis or their combination. The lesions completely resolved after
Thomas Dijkxhoorn, Silvia T. Auxilia, Marie Welters, Nathalie De Vries, Margreet Ploeg   +4 more
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Non-Surgical Bleeding and Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP) Syndrome after TURP Surgery: A Case Report and Literature Review

Pathophysiology
Patients undergoing transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) surgery can develop TURP syndrome and post-TURP bleeding. Post-TURP bleeding can be surgical, from arteries or venous sinuses, or non-surgical, due to coagulopathy preventing clot ...
Akram M. Eraky, Sidney C. Rubenstein, Adnan Khan, Yasser Mokhtar, Nicole M. Gregorich   +4 more
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Preparation of pegylated lumbrokinase and an evaluation of its thrombolytic activity both in vitro and in vivo

Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2013
Lumbrokinase (LK) is a group of serine proteases with strong fibrinolytic and thrombolytic activities. In clinical practice, LK can only be administered orally because of its antigenicity, immunogenicity and potential to produce anaphylactic reactions ...
Mingji Jin, Wei Chen, Wei Huang, Long Rong, Zhonggao Gao   +4 more
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Status quo and future developments in the diagnosis and treatment of hereditary angioedema

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Summary Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare hereditary disease characterized by edema, which can be life‐threatening in case of swelling in the larynx. The most common form of HAE is caused by a mutation of the SERPING1 gene and is characterized by a deficiency (type I) or loss of function (type II) of the C1 inhibitor (C1‐INH), leading to excessive ...
Andreas Recke
wiley   +1 more source

Association between intrapleural urokinase monotherapy and treatment failure in patients with pleural infection: a retrospective cohort study

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2023
Background Pleural infection, an infection of the pleural space, is frequently treated with antibiotics and thoracic tube drainage. In case of insufficient drainage, an intrapleural fibrinolytic agent is considered before surgical intervention.
Jumpei Taniguchi, Hiroki Matsui, Tatsuya Nagai, Ayumu Otsuki, Hiroyuki Ito, Hiroshi Sugimura, Kei Nakashima   +6 more
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Iron-Induced Fibrin in Cardiovascular Disease [PDF]

, 2013
Accumulating evidence within the last two decades indicates the association between cardiovascular disease (CVD) and chronic inflammatory state. Under normal conditions fibrin clots are gradually degraded by the fibrinolytic enzyme system, so no ...
Lipinski, Boguslaw, Pretorius, Etheresia
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Considerations and challenges of septic arthritis and osteomyelitis

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Septic arthritis remains a common orthopaedic condition in both human and veterinary medicine which can cause serious morbidity and pose considerable challenges for clinical management. The majority of the published clinical research in humans and veterinary species has been focused on the diagnosis, treatment, prevention and outcome of this ...
J. B. Engiles, H. L. Stewart
wiley   +1 more source

Bioactive proteins and peptides isolated from Chinese medicines with pharmaceutical potential. [PDF]

, 2014
Some protein pharmaceuticals from Chinese medicine have been developed to treat cardiovascular diseases, genetic diseases, and cancer. Bioactive proteins with various pharmacological properties have been successfully isolated from animals such as Hirudo ...
CHEUNG, HP, Kwok, PCL, Lai, YM, Liu, WK, LU, J, Ng, TB, Shaw, PC, Sze, CW, Tong, Y, WONG, KL, Wong, RN, ZHANG, L, Zhang, Y, Zhang, Z   +13 more
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Determining the Impact of Combination Oral Contraceptives on Von Willebrand Factor and Factor VIII in Healthy Patients and Patients With Von Willebrand Disease: A Scoping Review and Meta‐Analysis

Haemophilia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Von Willebrand disease (VWD) is a bleeding disorder characterized by a deficiency or dysfunction of Von Willebrand factor (VWF) and/or Factor VIII (FVIII), critical coagulation proteins. Individuals with VWD often use combination oral contraceptives (COCs) to manage heavy menstrual bleeding.
Eve Justason, Anna M. Ishchuk, Benjamin P. Ott, M. E. Sophie Gibson, Paula D. James   +4 more
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Isolation and Characterization of a 32-kDa Fibrinolytic Enzyme (FE-32kDa) from Gloydius blomhoffii siniticus Venom

Journal of Pharmacopuncture, 2014
Objectives: This study was undertaken to isolate a fibrinolytic enzyme from the snake venom of Gloydius blomhoffii siniticus and to investigate its enzymatic characteristics and hemorrhagic activity as a potential pharmacopuncture agent.
Kim Joung-Yoon , Lee Seung-Bae , Kwon Ki Rok , Choi Suk-Ho   +3 more
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