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International Journal of Surgery, 2013 The spleen has been considered for millennia a fascinating and mysterious organ with multiple functions. The spleen has long been an organ of interest in popular as well as medical literature.A literature (Pubmed) and historical review about splenectomy has been performed.The importance of spleen and the related surgical procedure of splenectomy has ...
DIONIGI, RENZO +4 more
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CD11b+CD43hiLy6Clo splenocyte‐derived macrophages exacerbate liver fibrosis via spleen–liver axis
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 A population of splenic monocytes migrate into the liver and shift to macrophages, which account for the exacerbation of liver fibrosis. Abstract Background and Aims Monocyte‐derived macrophages (MoMFs), a dominant population of hepatic macrophages under inflammation, play a crucial role in liver fibrosis progression.
Shaoying Zhang +18 more
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Intrahepatic Splenosis in a Patient with Autoimmune Hepatitis with No History of Splenectomy or Abdominal Trauma [PDF]
, 2023 Splenosis should be suspected when a patient has a history of trauma or abdominal surgery. Intrahepatic splenosis is a rare disease that is often difficult to distinguish from liver malignancy, especially hepatocellular carcinoma.
Keiya Aono +3 more
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Sarcoidosis of the spleen – rare indications for splenectomy. Own experience [PDF]
, 2010 The article presents two patients who underwent laparoscopic splenectomy because of splenic sarcoidosis. In onepatient sarcoidosis was diagnosed based on the chest X-ray and computed tomography (CT) scans.
Bednarek, Marcin +7 more
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, 2022 Objective: Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is rarely encountered in the spleen, even in areas where the disease is endemic. There is no consensus in the literature concerning the treatment of splenic cystic echinococcosis.
Korkut, Ercan +5 more
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SPLENECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE SPLENECTOMY COMPLICATIONS
THE PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL JOURNAL, 2017 Objectives: To analyze the complications following elective splenectomy. StudyDesign: Descriptive cross- sectional. Setting and Duration: This study was conducted in thedepartment of surgery, Madinah Teaching Hospital, Faisalabad from January 2011 to December2016.
Irshad Ahmad +3 more
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, 2022 INTRODUCTION: Laparoscopy splenectomy has been a preferred choice over open surgery, but limited studies dealing with laparoscopy splenectomy plus pericardial devascularization (LSPD) for elderly patients are available. AIM: To assess the safety and long-
Yan, Cao +7 more
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Advances in ITP - therapy and quality of life - a patient survey. [PDF]
, 2011 Current guidelines recommend glucocorticoids and splenectomy as standard 1(st) and 2(nd) line treatments for chronic immune thrombocytopenia (ITP). We sought to find out how German ITP-patients are treated with respect to these guidelines.
Axel C Matzdorff +12 more
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Laparoscopic or classic splenectomy?
, 2021 Introduction: With current development of mini-invasive techniques, laparoscopic splenectomy also gained its place under the sun. The goal of this study is to compare the results of open and laparoscopic splenectomy performed at Clinic of Surgery of ...
Zatloukal, Aleš +2 more
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Splenic Injuries at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania: A Tertiary Hospital Experience. [PDF]
, 2012 Splenic injuries constitute a continuing diagnostic and therapeutic challenge to the trauma or general surgeons practicing in developing countries where sophisticated imaging facilities are either not available or exorbitantly expensive.
Gilyoma Japhet M +20 more
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