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Splenic Rupture Secondary to Vascular Ehlers–Danlos Syndrome Managed by Coil Embolization of the Splenic Artery

European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports, 2019
Aim Atraumatic splenic rupture is uncommon and life-threatening. It may be related to underlying pathology and be the initial manifestation of the condition. Vascular Ehlers–Danlos syndrome (V-EDS) is a rare autosomal dominant collagen vascular disorder,
Keisha C. Kamalanathan, Alex M. Barnacle, Charlotte Holbrook, Clare Rees   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recent Advances in Functional Liver Volumetry: Emphasis on 99mTc‐GSA SPECT/CT Fusion Imaging

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Functional liver volumetry enables more accurate assessment of the future liver remnant by integrating anatomical and functional information, improving risk stratification before major hepatectomy. Among available techniques, 99mTc‐GSA SPECT/CT fusion imaging enables precise regional functional assessment and more reliable prediction of post ...
Toru Beppu, Toshiro Masuda, Yasunori Nagayama, Hidetoshi Nitta, Hiromitsu Hayashi   +4 more
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Partial splenic artery embolization in cirrhotic patients

World Journal of Radiology, 2014
Splenomegaly is a common sequela of cirrhosis, and is frequently associated with decreased hematologic indices including thrombocytopenia and leukopenia. Partial splenic artery embolization (PSE) has been demonstrated to effectively increase hematologic indices in cirrhotic patients with splenomegaly.
Tyson A, Hadduck, Justin P, McWilliams
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Severe ADEM‐Like Neuroinflammatory Disease and Cerebrovascular Fragility With Recurrent Pseudoaneurysms and Moyamoya in a Familial Germline CBL Mutation: Expanding the Clinical Phenotype

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Heterozygous germline variants in CBL disrupt its function as a negative regulator of the Ras/MAPK pathway, classically predisposing to Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia (JMML) and moyamoya. We describe two affected siblings carrying a paternally inherited CBL variant (c.1210 T> C, p.
Michal Bar‐Hakim, Anat Abramovich, Sara Via‐Dorembus, Gali Heimer, Bruria Ben‐Zeev, Etai Adam, Assaf A. Barg, Jonathan Roth, Basheer Sheick‐Yousif, Rony Beeri Berkowiz, Michal Feldon, Haim Bassan, Moran Hausman‐Kedem   +12 more
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Partial splenic artery embolization (PSE) in a patient with grey platelet syndrome (GPS): a case report

The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2022
Background Grey platelet syndrome (GPS) is a rare cause of mild-to-severe bleeding. Up till now, there has been no definite treatment for GPS. Case presentation We reported a case diagnosed as GPS and presented with menorrhagia, metrorrhagia, gingival ...
Mohamed M. A. Zaitoun, Rania Mohammad Abdullah, Nahla A. Zaitoun, Shahenda Shahin, Mohammad Abd Alkhalik Basha   +4 more
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Humanized immune system animal models and their recent applications

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
In this review, we provide an updated and comprehensive overview of the current state of humanized immune system animal model research. We discuss the variety of techniques used to produce humanized mice with their respective strengths and weaknesses, and evaluate the advantages and limitations of these models, including issues with incomplete immune ...
Nicolas Skuli, Rudra B. Amin, A’ishah Bakayoko, Marisa Kruidenier, Sahara Aqui, Sarah J. Skuli, Terence P. Gade   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Severe maternal and neonatal morbidity or mortality in forceps versus cesarean birth in the second stage of labor: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Approximately one in four first‐time mothers reach the second stage of labor but cannot have a spontaneous vaginal birth, necessitating an intervention such as forceps to facilitate birth. Objective This study synthesizes evidence comparing severe maternal morbidity (SMM) and neonatal morbidity or mortality (SNMM) following forceps ...
Irina I. Oltean, Abirami Kirubarajan, Giulia M. Muraca   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Partial splenic embolization for idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura.

Japanese Journal of Clinical Immunology, 1998
Twelve patients with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) who were resistant to conventional steroid therapy under went partial splenic embolization (PSE). PSE was effective for 7 out of 10 eligible cases. The reduction ratio of PAIgG was significantly higher in effective cases.
Hayashi, Toshiaki, Sugawara, Nobuaki, Takahashi, Tohru, Adachi, Yasushi, Makiguchi, Yusuke, Takahashi, Hiroki, Adachi, Masaaki, Hinoda, Yuji, Yamashiro, Kazuhiro, Mukaiya, Mitsuhiro, Katsuramaki, Tadashi, Hirata, Koichi, Imai, Kohzoh   +12 more
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Two Decades of Evolution in Abdominal Trauma Surgery: Trends, Outcomes, and Implications From an Australian Level 1 Trauma Centre

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Advances in imaging, non‐operative management, and endovascular techniques have reshaped abdominal trauma care, but their impact on operative trends in blunt‐dominant Australian trauma systems is incompletely described. Aims To describe temporal trends in operative and minimally invasive management of abdominal trauma at an ...
Michael Noonan, Ee‐Jun Ban, Frederick Huynh, Charles H. C. Pilgrim, Gerard S. Goh, Jeffrey W. Lai, Mark Fitzgerald   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Short‐ and long‐term outcome and quality of life assessment in dogs undergoing transvenous coil embolization of congenital intrahepatic portosystemic shunts

Veterinary Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate short‐ and long‐term outcomes and health‐related quality of life (Hr‐QoL) in dogs with congenital intrahepatic portosystemic shunts (cIHPSS) treated using percutaneous transcatheter embolization (PTCE). Study design Single center retrospective and prospective study. Animals Sixty‐one client‐owned dogs.
Guillaume P. Chanoit, Peter Scott, Kieran Borgeat, Ivan Doran, Vicky Lipscomb, Ed J. Friend   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source