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Single-incision laparoscopic partial splenectomy for benign pediatric splenic tumors: a retrospective comparative study [PDF]

Frontiers in Pediatrics
BackgroundThe indications for laparoscopic partial splenectomy (LPS) in pediatric benign splenic tumors are well established, but concerns remain regarding its technical complexity and potential complications.
Ran Tang, De-Cheng Wei, Cheng-Xiao Zhou, Zhong-Ce Li, Jian Bian, Shi-Qin Qi   +5 more
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Epidermoid Splenic Cyst in Children Treated by Laparoscopic Partial Splenectomy [PDF]

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
Epidermoid splenic cyst is a rare benign tumour in children, accounting for 10% of all cystic lesions of the spleen and is the most common diagnosis of non-parasitic splenic cysts. Its discovery could be incidental or happen after an imaging workup for a
Salihou Aminou Sadjo, Christelle Destinval, Sophie Amenan Kan Kouassi-Dria, Julie Lienard, Aline Ranke, Olivier Larmure, Nicolas Berte, Vladimir Gomola, Jean-Louis Lemelle   +8 more
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Totally laparoscopic partial splenectomy and gastropexy for a splenic cyst in a wandering spleen

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
With only seven reported cases until 2019 as noted by Lim et al., cases of a wandering spleen (WS) accompanied by splenic cyst (SC) are exceptionally rare.
Taher Saifuddin Merchant, Hussain Kotawala   +1 more
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Laparoscopic splenectomy and infection [PDF]

Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2013
Partial laparoscopic splenectomy is performed commonly in hereditary spherocytosis. Vaccination against capsulatedbacteria is essential before undergoing splenectomy.
Seyyit Kuş, Mehmet Akif Büyükbeşe, Sevgi Büyükbeşe Sarsu, Hasan Uçmak   +3 more
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CD11b+CD43hiLy6Clo splenocyte‐derived macrophages exacerbate liver fibrosis via spleen–liver axis

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
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, Dan Wan, Mengchen Zhu, Guihu Wang, Xurui Zhang, Na Huang, Jian Zhang, Chongyu Zhang, Qi Shang, Chen Zhang, Xi Liu, Fanfan Liang, Chunyan Zhang, Guangyao Kong, Jing Geng, Libo Yao, Shemin Lu, Yongyan Chen, Zongfang Li   +18 more
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Partial Splenectomy for Epithelial (Epidermoid) Splenic Cysts: Report of Two Cases

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2013
Primary splenic cyst is a relatively rare disease, and the majority of cases are classified as epithelial (epidermoid) cysts. Two cases with epithelial splenic cysts are presented.
Gun Raj Paudel, Rajat Agarwal, Om Prakash Pathania, Chandra Shekhar Agrawal   +3 more
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Surgical treatment of benign splenic lesions in pediatric patients: a case series of 30 cases from a single center

BMC Surgery, 2022
Background Benign splenic lesions are rarely encountered. This study aimed to review the clinical characteristics and surgical outcomes in a case series of 30 pediatric patients.
Zengmeng Wang, Chunhui Peng, Dongyang Wu, Kai Wang, Jiatong Xu, Jihang Sun, Wenbo Pang, Cailin Ding, Yajun Chen   +8 more
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Splenectomy in the management of primary immune‐mediated hemolytic anemia and primary immune‐mediated thrombocytopenia in dogs

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2022
Background Current reports about the use of splenectomy for the management of immune‐mediated hemolytic anemia (IMHA) or immune‐mediated thrombocytopenia (ITP) or both in dogs are limited.
Jason P. Bestwick, Barbara J. Skelly, James W. Swann, Barbara Glanemann, Nick Bexfield, Zeta Gkoka, David J. Walker, Paolo Silvestrini, Sophie Adamantos, Mayank Seth, James Warland   +10 more
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Laparoscopic partial splenectomy for a splenic hamartoma

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021
Objective: We discuss current knowledge and management of splenic hamartoma, an uncommon form of benign tumor. Summary background data: A splenic hamartoma is a rare form of benign splenic mass, often found incidentally while working up other complaints,
Vashisht Madabhushi, Timothy Horrell, John M. Draus, Jr.   +2 more
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Role of splenectomy in human liver transplantation under modern-day immunosuppression [PDF]

, 1998
Between January 1987 and October 1991, 1466 patients underwent consecutive Orthotopic Liver Transplantation (OLTx) at the University of Pittsburgh. Forty of these patient's had concomitant splenectomy with OLTx.
Demetris, AJ, Eghtesad, B, Fung, JJ, Irish, WD, Samimi, F, Starzl, TE   +5 more
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