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Splenectomy and experimental infection of mice by a virulent strain of trypanosoma cruzi
Splenectomy seems to increase susceptibility of mice to a jurther infection with a virulent strain of Trypanosoma cruzi. Parasitemia increases with splenectomy and the sooner the infection follows the operation, the greater the parasitemia. The mortality
Humberto Menezes
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Determinants of postnatal spleen tissue regeneration and organogenesis [PDF]
The spleen is an organ that filters the blood and is responsible for generating blood-borne immune responses. It is also an organ with a remarkable capacity to regenerate. Techniques for splenic auto-transplantation have emerged to take advantage of this
A Brendolan+38 more
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Background: Hepatosplenic candidiasis is a rare but severe complication in immunocompromised patients undergoing chemotherapy. Antifungal agents are widely accepted as the first choices for therapy.
Songfeng Yu+6 more
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Portal/splenic Vein Thrombosis Following Splenectomy in Gastric Cancer Surgery
Although splenectomy is often performed along with en bloc node dissection in gastric cancer surgery, portal/splenic vein thrombosis (PSVT) has been rarely reported.
Shunsuke Kagawa+4 more
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Further studies on Haematoxenus separatus (Sporozoa, Theileriidae) of sheep in Tanzania [PDF]
L'évolution des rechutes d'Haematoxenus separatus, après splénectomie de deux moutons porteurs de parasites, est décrite. Le parasite a été trouvé pour la première fois chez un mouton non splénectomisé.
Schreuder, B.E.C., Uilenberg, Gerrit
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Transplantation in children [PDF]
Kidney transplantation in very young children, less than 2 years of age, has usually failed, mainly because of difficulties maintaining these patients on hemodialysis long enough to permit retransplantation after loss of the original graft.
Charles W. Putnam+15 more
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The role of splenectomy in children with juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia
Splenectomy has been performed as a palliative treatment both in adults and children with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). However, there is no report describing the course after splenectomy in children with MDS.
Emel Ozyürek+3 more
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An immunocompromised dialysis patient with skin and bone lesions [PDF]
Patients with chronic kidney failure have disturbances of immune function involving both innate and adaptive systems. These result in both immunodepression which increases susceptibility to infection and immunoactivation leading to a chronic inflammatory
Brown+7 more
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Use of Rituximab in autoimmune hemolytic anemia associated with non-hodgkin lymphomas [PDF]
The association between non-Hodgkin lymphomas and autoimmune disorders is a well-known event. Also autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AHA), although much more frequent in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), has been described in this group of ...
Fozza, Claudio+1 more
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