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Splenectomy and experimental infection of mice by a virulent strain of trypanosoma cruzi

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1969
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]

open access: yes, 2018
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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Splenectomy for treating hepatosplenic candidiasis: Two cases and literature review suggesting its feasibility

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
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

open access: yesAsian Journal of Surgery, 2010
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]

open access: yes, 1976
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]

open access: yes, 1976
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

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2007
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]

open access: yes, 2010
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]

open access: yes, 2011
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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