CD11b+CD43hiLy6Clo splenocyte‐derived macrophages exacerbate liver fibrosis via spleen–liver axis
A population of splenic monocytes migrate into the liver and shift to macrophages, which account for the exacerbation of liver fibrosis. Abstract Background and Aims Monocyte‐derived macrophages (MoMFs), a dominant population of hepatic macrophages under inflammation, play a crucial role in liver fibrosis progression.
Shaoying Zhang +18 more
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Immune-Mediated Thrombocytopenia in an Ulcerative Colitis Patient After Initiating Filgotinib Treatment: A Case Report. [PDF]
Timeline of events ABSTRACT Moderate‐to‐severe ulcerative colitis can be effectively treated with JAK‐1 inhibition, but platelet counts should be closely monitored, especially in active disease. We confirmed immune‐mediated thrombocytopenia (ITP) in one of our patients after the initiation of filgotinib. Whether this was drug‐induced is uncertain.
van der Hoff MJ +2 more
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Warren shunt combined with partial splenectomy in children with extra-hepatic portal hypertension, massive splenomegaly and severe hypersplenism [PDF]
Introduction. Extra-hepatic portal vein obstruction (EHPVO) is one of the most often causes of portal hypertension in children. Objective. Establishing the importance of shunt surgery in combination with partial spleen resection in selected ...
Sretenović Aleksandar +6 more
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Successful Treatment of Hypersplenism in Wilson's Disease by Partial Splenic Embolization
Aim: Hypersplenism can occur in patients with Wilson's disease (WD). Surgical splenectomy is a conventional treatment for this condition; however, emotional and neurological deterioration may follow splenectomy.
Liang-Yong Li +4 more
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BackgroundBoth hepatolenticular degeneration (HLD) and viral hepatitis B (HBV) can cause hypersplenism, but whether splenectomy is needed or can be performed in HLD patients associated with hypersplenism is still controversial.
Wanzong Zhang +9 more
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Laparoscopic splenic artery ligation for hypersplenism in cirrhosis: A case series
Background: Splenectomy for the treatment of hypersplenism in patients with cirrhosis (HIC) is related with complications. Laparoscopic splenic artery ligation (LSAL) may be an alternative treatment option.
Hirdaya H Nag +3 more
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Granulomatous Liver Disease in Ataxia-Telangiectasia With the Hyper-IgM Phenotype: A Case Report
Ataxia-telangiectasia (A-T) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by neurodegeneration, combined immunodeficiency, and oculocutaneous telangiectasia. The hyper-IgM phenotype of A-T, correlating with a class-switch recombination defect, IgG and
Aleksandra Szczawińska-Popłonyk +2 more
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Distal splenorenal shunt with partial spleen resection [PDF]
Introduction: Hypersplenism is a common complication of portal hypertension. Cytopenia in hypersplenism is predominantly caused by splenomegaly. Distal splenorenal shunt (Warren) with partial spleen resection is an original surgical technique that ...
Gajin Predrag +5 more
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Splenectomy in Sickle Cell Haemoglobinopathies from a Tertiary Hospital of Southern Odisha: A Retrospective Study [PDF]
Introduction: Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is a common haemoglobinopathy, where spleen is considered to be the first organ to be involved. Although it initially undergoes enlargement, but most often there occurs autosplenectomy. But in some cases, there
Abinash Kumar Panda +3 more
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