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

Revista 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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Infectious Diseases Associated With Renal Homotransplantation: I. Incidence, Types, and Predisposing Factors [PDF]

, 1964
Infectious diseases occurred in 26 of 30 renal homotransplantation patients and contributed to eight of the 12 deaths in this series. There were 52 infections, 17 occurring before and 35 after transplantation.
Marchioro, TL, Rifkind, D, Starzl, TE, Waddell, WR   +3 more
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Splenectomy and Thymectomy in Human Renal Homotransplantation [PDF]

, 1963
Five patients with terminal renal failure have been treated with renal homografts. Total body irradiation and cytotoxic drugs were used to prevent rejection.
Marchioro, TL, Starzl, TE, Talmage, DW, Waddell, WR   +3 more
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Steps in immunosuppression for renal transplantation [PDF]

, 1983
The authors provide a historical survey of the immunosuppressive agents that have been used to prevent allograft rejection.
Hakala, TR, Rosenthal, JT, Starzl, TE
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Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome in pregnancy: a case of favorable mother - fetal outcome in a well-controlled disease [PDF]

, 2014
The autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome(ALPS)is a disorder of abnormal lymphocyte survival caused by the dysregulation of theFasapoptotic pathway. The Fas geneis expressed at the maternal–fetal interface and is involved in the regulation of immune ...
Baek, Bleesing, Canale, Ciarmela, Correia-da-Silvia, Ferguson, Fuks, Hansford, Jerzak, Kwak-Kim, Lev, Oliveira, Rao, Rogers, Worth   +14 more
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Late follow-up after thoracic duct drainage in cadaveric renal transplantation [PDF]

, 1981
Thoracic duct drainage was added to conventional immunosuppression with azathioprine, prednisone and, sometimes, antilymphocyte globulin in 83 patients given cadaveric kidneys, including 65 primary graft recipients.
Iwatsuki, S, Klintmalm, GBG, Schroter, G, Starzl, TE, Weil III, R   +4 more
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A Lucky Mistake: The Splenic Glands of Marcello Malpighi [PDF]

, 2017
PURPOSE OF THE REVIEW: More than 50% of all gynaecological cancers can be classified as rare tumours (defined as an annual incidence of
Chaviano, Felicia, Orazi, Attilio, Pizzi, Marco, Rugge, Massimo   +3 more
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A multicentre analysis of efficacy, safety and molecular response correlates of fostamatinib in warm autoimmune haemolytic anaemia and Evans syndrome

British Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
Fostamatinib had 46% durable response, with 73% steroid reduction, in this multicentre retrospective study of refractory wAIHA/ES. Hypertension, gastrointestinal (GI) distress and neutropenia occurred in 23%. Only one patient required drug discontinuation and one patient dose reduction.
Jorge N. Ruiz Lopez, Lipei Shao, Debbie Jiang, Lawrence S. Bailey, Thejaswi Bikkani, Aaron Boothby, Donald C. Moore, Irina Murakhovskaya, Caroline I. Piatek, Mauricio Pineda‐Roman, Ping Jin, Jacqueline N. Poston, Moritz Stolla, David F. Stroncek, Krystalyn E. Hudson, James B. Bussel, Sandhya R. Panch   +16 more
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A computational model-based study on the feasibility of predicting post-splenectomy thrombosis using hemodynamic metrics

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
For portal hypertensive patients with splenomegaly and hypersplenism, splenectomy is an effective surgery to relieve the complications. However, patients who have undergone splenectomy often suffer from portal venous system thrombosis, a sequela that ...
Tianqi Wang, Tianqi Wang, Yan Yong, Xinyang Ge, Jitao Wang   +4 more
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Frequency of splenectomy for pediatric splenic injury in Brazil: a retrospective analysisResearch in context

The Lancet Regional Health. Americas
Summary: Background: Non-operative management for pediatric blunt splenic injury is well established in high-income countries, leading to a low splenectomy rate in hemodynamically stable children.
Luiza Telles, Ayla Gerk, Madeleine Carroll, Matheus Daniel Faleiro, Thais Barbosa de Oliveira, Abbie Naus, Roseanne Ferreira, Fabio Botelho, Joaquim Bustorff-Silva, David P. Mooney, Julia Ferreira   +10 more
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