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Liver transplantation for type IV glycogen storage disease [PDF]

, 1991
TYPE IV glycogen storage disease is a rare autosomal recessive disorder (also called Andersen's disease1 or amylopectinosis) in which the activity of branching enzyme alpha-1, 4-glucan: alpha-1, 4-glucan 6-glucosyltransferase is deficient in the liver as
Andreas Tzakis, Bannayan, Barbara I. Brown, Brown, Eduardo Yunis, Greene, Illingworth, Ishihara, Ishihara, Mazzaferro, McMaster, Reed, Rick Selby, Ross S. Kendall, Schochet, Stand, Starzl, Thomas E. Starzl   +17 more
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Abdominal Wall Transplantation: Skin as a Sentinel Marker for Rejection

American Journal of Transplantation, 2016
Abdominal wall transplantation (AWTX) has revolutionized difficult abdominal closure after intestinal transplantation (ITX). More important, the skin of the transplanted abdominal wall (AW) may serve as an immunological tool for differential diagnosis of
Undine A. Gerlach, G. Vrakas, Birgit Sawitzki, R. Macedo, Srikanth Reddy, P. J. Friend, Henk Giele, Anil Vaidya   +7 more
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Procedures in the care of hand burns in the acute phase [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2017
INTRODUCTION: The hand represents 3% of total body surface, but its involvement in severe trauma, such as burns, can lead to serious functional sequelae.
Andrea Fernandes de Oliveira, Lydia Masako Ferreira   +1 more
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Skin problems in transplant patients [PDF]

Medicine, 2000
Abstract Common viral infections can be life-threatening in allograft recipients. Opportunistic skin infection should always be considered in the differential diagnosis of an unusual skin complaint. Common skin conditions can present in unusual ways in immunosuppressed patients; a skin biopsy is recommended when the diagnosis is uncertain. The risk of
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Recommendations for Solid Organ Transplantation for Transplant Candidates With a Pretransplant Diagnosis of Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma and Melanoma: A Consensus Opinion From the International Transplant Skin Cancer Collaborative (ITSCC)

American Journal of Transplantation, 2016
Advancements in solid organ transplantation successfully extend the lives of thousands of patients annually. The tenet of organ stewardship aims to prevent the futile expenditure of scarce donor organs in patient populations with high mortality risk, to ...
F. Zwald, J. Leitenberger, N. Zeitouni, S. Soon, J. Brewer, S. Arron, J. Bordeaux, C. Chung, M. Abdelmalek, E. Billingsley, A. Vidimos, T. Stasko   +11 more
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The FEDBD plasma’s quantitative investigation of skin parameters: Skin elasticity, thickness, density, tissue oxygenation, perfusion, and edema

Heliyon
This study used the FEDBD plasma device for skin rejuvenation in animal samples. There were two groups of six male Wistar rats. Before starting the treatment, immediately after the treatment, the fourth week, and the tenth week of follow-up, biometric ...
Parisa Charipoor, Mohammad Ali Nilforoushzadeh, Mohammadreza Khani, Maryam Nouri, Erfan Ghasemi, Mohammad Amir Amirkhani, Mohammad Eftekhari, Babak Shokri   +7 more
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Intestinal transplantation under tacrolimus monotherapy after perioperative lymphoid depletion with rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin (thymoglobulin®) [PDF]

, 2005
Modifications in the timing and dosage of immunosuppression can ameliorate the morbidity and mortality that has prevented widespread use of intestinal transplantation (ITx) in children.
Abu-Elmagd, K, Bond, GJ, Macedo, C, Mazariegos, GV, Murase, N, Peters, J, Reyes, J, Sindhi, R, Starzl, TE   +8 more
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Hair-follicle transplant as chronic skin ulcer treatment

Revista da Sociedade Portuguesa de Dermatologia e Venereologia, 2022
Chronic skin ulcers treatment is a common challenge in clinical dermatology practice. In recent years, hair-follicles transplantation emerged as an effective chronic skin ulcer treatment.
Leandro Silva, Rui Oliveira Soares
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Malignant Transformation in Diabetic Foot Ulcers—Case Reports and Review of the Literature

Geriatrics, 2019
An imbalance of regeneration and destruction of the extracellular matrix due to a plethora of chemo- and cytokines, elevated matrix metalloproteinases, bacterial contamination and repetitive painless tissue damage can lead the chronicity of a wound ...
Stefan Dörr, Lara Lucke-Paulig, Christian Vollmer, Ralf Lobmann   +3 more
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Roles of negative pressure wound therapy for scar revision

Frontiers in Physiology, 2023
The purpose of this study is to review the research progress of negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) for scar revision and discuss the prospects of its further study and application.
Xiaotong Qiu, Xiaotong Qiu, Haoming Luo, Guobao Huang, Guobao Huang   +4 more
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