JOURNAL CLUB: Four-Dimensional Flow MRI-Based Splenic Flow Index for Predicting Cirrhosis-Associated Hypersplenism. [PDF]
, 2017 OBJECTIVE The objective of this study is to evaluate the ability of spleen volume, blood flow, and an index incorporating multiple measures to predict cirrhosis-associated hypersplenism. MATERIALS AND METHODS A total of 39 patients (14 women and
Salem, Riad +17 more
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Supplemental Material - Changes in Hepatic Function After Splenectomy for Hepatolenticular Degeneration, Cirrhosis, and Hypersplenism [PDF]
, 2023 Supplemental Material for Changes in Hepatic Function After Splenectomy for Hepatolenticular Degeneration, Cirrhosis, and Hypersplenism by Hui Peng, Ziyi Li, Wanzong Zhang, Gaobin Hu, Long Huang, Yi Shen, Qi Zhang, and Qingsheng Yu in The American ...
Ziyi Li (349831) +7 more
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FREQUENCY OF HYPERSPLENISM CASES PRESENTING WITH DECOMPENSATED LIVER CIRRHOSIS [PDF]
, 2018 Objective: To determine the frequency of Hypersplenism cases presenting with decompensated liver cirrhosis. Methodology: This was a cross sectional study done at Lahore General Hospital, Lahore during January to July 2017.
Zainab Iqbal, Shaista Ghaffar, Asad Nawaz
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Partial Splenic Artery Embolization for Hypersplenism in Liver Transplant Recipient [PDF]
, 2010 Background. Hypersplenism after liver transplantation is a widely recognized clinical complication. Recently partial splenic artery embolization (PSAE) is regarded as a less invasive and effective treatment of hypersplenism.
Kim, Taehoon +5 more
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A rare case of primary follicular lymphoma of the spleen
Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2016 Primary splenic lymphoma (PSL) is a rare entity accounting for less than 1% of lymphoid malignancies. Follicular lymphoma primarily involving the spleen is still rare and constitutes only 10% of the PSLs. PSLs constitute a heterogeneous group of diseases
Yerraguntla Subrahmanya Sarma +3 more
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020 Hypersplenism and thrombocytopenia are common complications of liver cirrhosis or thalassemia, but current treatment strategies are limited. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of thalidomide in the treatment of hypersplenism and ...
Yaocheng Chen +9 more
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Splenectomy in Sickle Cell Haemoglobinopathies from a Tertiary Hospital of Southern Odisha: A Retrospective Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 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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Minimally invasive treatment of cirrhotic secondary hypersplenism with high-intensity focused ultrasound [PDF]
, 2022 High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) has been reported to be a minimally invasive effective method for the treatment of secondary hypersplenism. However, neither the short-term efficacy nor the indications and/or contraindications have been described
Shilin Tang +6 more
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Laparoscopic splenic artery ligation for hypersplenism in cirrhosis: A case series
Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2016 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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Warren shunt combined with partial splenectomy in children with extra-hepatic portal hypertension, massive splenomegaly and severe hypersplenism [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2014 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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