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Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, 1984
Summary Five patients with resistant psoriasis were treated with plasma exchanges performed ten times over a 4-week period. Improvement was noted after three exchanges in all five. One patient with erythrodermic psoriasis became paler but relapsed 2 days after treatment. Improvement in four patients was of short duration with relapses occurring in 2
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Summary Five patients with resistant psoriasis were treated with plasma exchanges performed ten times over a 4-week period. Improvement was noted after three exchanges in all five. One patient with erythrodermic psoriasis became paler but relapsed 2 days after treatment. Improvement in four patients was of short duration with relapses occurring in 2
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Complications of plasma exchange
Transfusion, 1989For the past few years, the Canadian Apheresis Study Group has collected data on most apheresis procedures carried out throughout the country. The information accumulated during calendar year 1985 has been reviewed, and the complications that occurred as a result of therapeutic plasma exchange (PE) have been assessed. There were side effects during 612
D M, Sutton, R C, Nair, G, Rock
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Plasma Exchange in Radiculopolyneuropathies
The International Journal of Artificial Organs, 1984The AA. report the results obtained with Plasma Exchange (P.E.) therapy on 24 cases of polyradiculoneuritis; eleven patients had typical Guillain-Barré Syndrome (G.B.S.) ten suffered from a chronic progressive form and three were affected by a relapsing form.
G, Marconi +9 more
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Archives of Internal Medicine, 1981
The concept of therapeutic plasma exchange or plasmapheresis dates back to the beginning of this century when, in 1902, Hedon 1 bled rabbits and returned to them their washed RBCs in "artificial serum." The therapy was used in humans as early as 1909.
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The concept of therapeutic plasma exchange or plasmapheresis dates back to the beginning of this century when, in 1902, Hedon 1 bled rabbits and returned to them their washed RBCs in "artificial serum." The therapy was used in humans as early as 1909.
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PLASMA EXCHANGE FOR HYPERCHOLESTEROLAEMIA
The Lancet, 1981Abstract Repeated plasma exchange with a cell-separator at weekly to monthly intervals for periods of up to 5 years has been recorded in twenty-two patients with severe hypercholesterolaemia. Twenty had familial hypercholesterolaemia (eleven homozygotes and nine heterozygotes), and two had primary biliary cirrhosis.
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Plasma Exchange in Elderly Patients
Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, 2010AbstractPlasma exchange (PE) is an extracorporeal blood purification technique designed for the removal of large molecular weight substances from plasma. Data regarding the use of PE in elderly patients is lacking, so this study analyzes the database of the Department of Dialysis at the University Hospital Center Zagreb (634 patients, 6237 procedures ...
Kes, Petar +2 more
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Effect of Plasma Exchange on Phenytoin Plasma Concentration
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring, 1986The effect of plasma exchange on the concentrations of total and unbound phenytoin (DPH) was determined in one normal subject and four patients undergoing therapeutic plasma exchange (PE). The average percentage of plasma exchanged ranged from 57 to 70% among the five patients studied.
L E, Silberstein, L M, Shaw
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Plasma exchange in neurological disease
Practical Neurology, 2019Plasma exchange is a highly efficient technique to remove circulating autoantibodies and other humoral factors rapidly from the vascular compartment. It was the first effective acute treatment for peripheral disorders such as Guillain-Barré syndrome and myasthenia gravis before intravenous immunoglobulin became available.
Chinar, Osman +3 more
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Tandem hemodialysis and plasma exchange
Pediatric Nephrology, 2013The combination of hemodialysis and plasma exchange as one tandem procedure was first described in 1999 by Siami et al. (ASAIO J 45:229-233), but larger pediatric case series were not described until 2012. Even in adults, there are only limited case series. If performed in sequence, up to 8 h of treatment time may be required.
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