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Laparoscopic splenic artery ligation for hypersplenism in cirrhosis: A case series

open access: yesJournal 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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Granulomatous Liver Disease in Ataxia-Telangiectasia With the Hyper-IgM Phenotype: A Case Report

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2020
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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Klippel–Trenaunay–Weber syndrome with atypical presentation of hypersplenism and nephrotic syndrome: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2017
Background Klippel–Trenaunay–Weber syndrome is a rare syndrome; unfortunately, very few studies of the connection between hypersplenism, nephrotic syndrome, and Klippel–Trenaunay–Weber syndrome have been published. Case presentation We report the case of
Linda Kundzina, Sandra Lejniece
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Change in platelet count in patients with hypersplenism subjected to liver transplantation

open access: yesArquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2011
CONTEXT: Most patients subjected to liver transplantation presents hypersplenism, which is reversed after the operation. However, some patients remain with moderate to intense hypersplenism.
Júlio Cezar Uili Coelho   +5 more
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Percutaneous splenic embolization of the splenic artery in the treatment of hypersplenism.

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 1992
Percutaneous splenectomy was performed in 6 patients with hypersplenism. Peripheral blood cell counts improved in 5 of the patients. The authors review the indications, technique and complications of percutaneous splenic embolization.
J M Pisco   +3 more
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Comparative evaluation of laparoscopic splenectomy versus open splenectomy

open access: yesZaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2018
The aim of research: to study the short-term treatment results in patients with blood diseases, portal hypertension, pathology of the spleen who underwent laparoscopic splenectomy based on the surgical indications in comparison with the treatment results
H. I. Okhrimenko   +4 more
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Splenectomy in a thalassemia and pancytopenia child: A difficult prospect

open access: yesJournal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2023
Splenectomy is viewed as a treatment option that alleviates transfusion requirements, reduces the risk of hypersplenism-related complications, and improves the overall quality of life in transfusion-dependent thalassemia children. However, these patients
Arindam Bag   +3 more
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Partial splenic embolization has beneficial effects for the management of gastroesophageal variceal hemorrhage

open access: yesThe Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2016
Background/Aims: Partial splenic embolization (PSE) is used in the management of gastroesophageal variceal hemorrhage (GEVH). However, it is uncertain whether it has beneficial effects for GEVH patients in preventing variceal recurrence and variceal ...
Ping Wang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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