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Systemic lupus erythematosus and hearing disorders: literature review and meta-analysis of clinical and temporal bone findings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective: This literature review and meta-analysis was performed to evaluate the correlations among hearing and vestibular clinical symptoms, temporal bone findings, and pathological mechanisms in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
DI STADIO, Arianna, Ralli, Massimo
core   +1 more source

UK experience of liver transplantation for erythropoietic protoporphyria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP) is characterised by excess production of free protoporphyrin from the bone marrow, most commonly due to deficiency of the enzyme ferrochelatase.
A Dobozy   +34 more
core   +3 more sources

Plasmapheresis in the treatment of hypertriglyceridemia [PDF]

open access: yesOrvosi Hetilap, 2014
The authors present the case of a 38-year-old woman with severe hypertriglyceridemia-induced acute recurrent pancreatitis (triglyceride 16 761 mg/dl, 189.4 mmol/l). According to the knowledge of the authors, such a high triglyceride has not been previously reported in Hungarian and international scientific literature.
Eldin_Mohamed Gamal   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Plasmapheresis for Spur Cell Anemia in a Patient with Alcoholic Liver Cirrhosis

open access: yesCase Reports in Hematology, 2018
Background. Spur cell anemia (SCA) is a cause of hemolytic anemia in patients with alcoholic liver cirrhosis. Because dyslipidemia is related to the development of spur cells, SCA was previously treated with plasmapheresis. Case Report.
Kenji Miki   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

What is new in the management of rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN) results from severe crescentic damage to glomeruli and leads to irreversible kidney failure if not diagnosed and managed in a timely fashion.
Greenhall, GHB, Salama, AD
core   +1 more source

Plasmapheresis in Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy: An Effective Treatment

open access: yesCase Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2013
Acute fatty liver of pregnancy (AFLP) is an idiopathic disorder with an unknown cause occurring in late pregnancy. The treatment in these patients is often immediate termination of pregnancy, and plasmapheresis provides an effective treatment option.
Mohammad Reza Seyyed Majidi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reducing the economic burden in management of Guillain–Barre syndrome using modified plasmapheresis

open access: yesAsian Journal of Transfusion Science, 2016
Background: Guillain–Barre syndrome (GBS) is an autoimmune acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy affecting the peripheral nervous system treated with high-dose immunoglobulin, physical therapy, or plasmapheresis.
Rekha Ramaswamy Iyer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Successful ABO-incompatible living donor liver transplantation using splenectomy and intravenous immunoglobulin in high isoagglutinin titer patients

open access: yesKorean Journal of Transplantation, 2020
The role of the isoagglutinin (IA) titer in liver transplantation (LT) is still not well defined, but the general belief is that a higher titer may result in a higher risk of rejection in ABO-incompatible living donor LT.
Boram Lee   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of regular plasmapheresis donation with serum protein and electrolyte levels: a multicentre cross-sectional study in China

open access: yesBMJ Open
Background China’s plasmapheresis donation policy differs from that of Western countries. The association between regular plasmapheresis donation and donor health in China is still unknown.Objectives To investigate the association of regular ...
Yu Zhang   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Source Plasma Donation: The Experience of the Iranian Blood Transfusion Organization

open access: yesInternational Journal of Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Research, 2022
Background: A declining need for red blood cells coupled with strengthening demand for plasma-derived medicines has led to a strong focus on moving whole blood donors to plasmapheresis. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the four-year policies of
Saeed Mohammadi   +5 more
doaj  

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