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Porcine kidney xenotransplantation: From primate models to clinical reality
Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.In the face of a critical shortage of human donor kidneys for end‐stage renal disease patients, porcine kidney xenotransplantation has emerged as a viable solution. This field has navigated major hurdles, including immune rejection, physiological incompatibilities, potential biomechanical differences and the risk of cross‐species infection. To overcome
Zihang Guo +3 more
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Treatment of Lyme neuroborreliosis with plasmapheresis
, 2016 PubMedID: 26356494Lyme disease is a rare tick-borne multisystemic infection caused by Borrelia burgdorferi. Different neurological conditions were reported in the disease. In this article, we present a 15-year-old patient hospitalized with ataxia who was
Çelik Ü. +5 more
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Plasmapheresis for Fulminant Wilson’s Disease Improves Mental Status and Coagulopathy
, 2023 Wilson’s disease is a rare genetic condition that affects copper metabolism, resulting in tissue copper accumulation and resultant organ damage. We report a case of a young woman who presents with Wilson’s disease complicated by hemolysis, impaired ...
Quarshie Glover, William Nicholas Rose
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 23-30, April 2025.Abstract Autoimmune encephalitis is a group of disorders characterized by symptoms of dysfunction of the limbic and extra‐limbic systems that occur in association with antibodies against intracellular antigens, synapses, or proteins located on the surface of nerve cells. Anti‐NMDA (N‐methyl‐D‐aspartate) receptor encephalitis was first described in 2007
Pham Ba Nha +6 more
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Plasmapheresis/immunoadsorption in patients with pemphigus
, 2015 Background and Design: Plasmapheresis and immunoadsorption, which is a more advanced method, are among the treatment options that induce a rapid remission in severe and resistant pemphigus. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of
Besisik, Sevgi +2 more
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Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives In rare diseases like progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC), lack of evidence results in treatment variability and strategies for families to engage care teams to understand how variability affects overall health are unknown.
James E. Squires +7 more
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Donor Plasmapheresis: Plasma Membrane Separators
, 1993 Performance of plasma membrane separators, employed for donor plasmapheresis, is evaluated by considering collection efficiency, quality of collected plasma and biocompatibility.
M. De Palma, G.M. Baldini, E. Baldini
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Cytokine storm in severe patient COVID-19 and curative plasmapheresis [PDF]
, 2021 Background: In the intensive care unit, the curative plasmapheresis technique is widely applied among severe patients, who show signs of both endogenous and exogenous intoxication.
Rusu, Victoria
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Frontiers in ImmunologyToxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) is a rare and life-threatening severe cutaneous adverse reaction. The conventional treatment approach includes immunomodulatory therapies, such as systemic corticosteroids, cyclosporine, intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG),
Shun-Qi Liao +5 more
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Hematology, 2022 Objectives This study evaluates the efficacy and safety of plasmapheresis without plasma transfusion tandem with chemotherapy in treating multiple myeloma (MM).Method This retrospective study involves seventy-two patients, newly diagnosed with multiple ...
Yigang Guo +13 more
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