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An immunocompromised dialysis patient with skin and bone lesions [PDF]

, 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, Griffith, Jarzembowski, Katoch, Swenson, Uslan, Wallace, Wallace   +7 more
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SPLENECTOMY FOR LACERATED SPLEEN, AFTER BLOOD TRANSFUSION [PDF]

, 1908
Arthur H. Bogart
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How we manage immune‐mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura after rituximab failure or intolerance

British Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
The use of rituximab as a pre‐emptive treatment in immune‐mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (iTTP) is the current standard of care. However, for patients refractory to rituximab or for those with contraindication, further treatment guidelines are scarce.
Julia Weisinger, Jehane Fadlallah, Bérangère Joly, Agnès Veyradier, Paul Coppo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Single Incision Laparoscopic Splenectomy: Our First Experiences

Balkan Medical Journal, 2011
Objective: Most laparoscopic surgeons have attempted to reduce incisional morbidity and improve cosmetic outcomes by using less and smaller trocars. Single incision laparoscopic splenectomy is a new laparoscopic procedure. Herein we would like to present
Umut Barbaros, Aziz Sümer, Ahmet Dinççağ, Burçin Batman, Selçuk Mercan, Rıdvan Seven, Budak Demir   +6 more
doaj  

Clinical course of pancreas cancer diagnosed after spleen-preserving distal pancreatectomy with borderline lesion: two case reports [PDF]

Korean Journal of Clinical Oncology
Distal pancreatectomy with splenectomy is considered the standard operation for pancreas tail and body cancer. However, splenectomy may be option for benign or low-grade malignant tumors including mucinous cystadenoma and intraductal papillary mucinous ...
Byeong Gwan Noh, Hyung Il Seo, Young Mok Park   +2 more
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A Rare Case of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis of Unknown Etiology [PDF]

, 2017
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is an uncommon cytokine storm syndrome marked which can cause high mortality. In adults, acquired HLH usually has an underlying infectious, autoimmune or malignant process that triggers the syndrome.
Damsker, Jason A., Friedenheim, Richard, Gagnon, Marie Helene, Micaily, Ida   +3 more
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Revisited role of B cells in atherosclerosis [PDF]

, 2012
No abstract ...
Blair, Paula, Maffia, Pasquale
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PRIMARY SARCOMA OF THE SPLEEN, AND ITS TREATMENT BY SPLENECTOMY [PDF]

, 1904
W. P. Jepson, Frederick Albert
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Underlying disease is the main risk factor in post‐splenectomy complication risk: Data from a national database

British Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
The association between underlying haematological disease, age at splenectomy and post‐splenectomy complications was explored among 1348 splenectomized patients, followed in 53 clinical centres with a median follow‐up time of 13 years and affected by transfusion‐dependent thalassaemia (TDT), non‐transfusion‐dependent thalassaemia (NTDT), sickle cell ...
Maddalena Casale, Raffaella Colombatti, Manuela Balocco, Paola Corti, Susanna Barella, Giovanna Graziadei, Loredana Farinasso, Tommaso Mina, Simone Cesaro, Tommaso Casini, Fiorina Giona, Saverio Ladogana, Pellegrina Pugliese, Lucia Dora Notarangelo, Antonella Sau, Simone Ferrero, Giovanni Palazzi, Giovanna Russo, Ilaria Lazzareschi, Marilena Serra, Saveria Campisi, Gianluca Boscarol, Elena Facchini, Carlo Baronci, Maria Caterina Putti, Domenico Roberti, Marzia Manilia, Antonio Ivan Lazzarino, Gian Luca Forni, Silverio Perrotta, on behalf of the Italian Network of Asplenia, Piero Farruggia, Francesca Fioredda, Paola Giordano, Federico Verzegnassi, Maria Luisa Casciana, Assunta Tornesello, Ilaria Capolsini, Paolo Grotto, Paola Maria Grazia Sanna, Luciana Rigoli, Rosanna Di Concilio, Flavia Rivellini, Annamaria Pansanisi, Gloria Colarusso   +44 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute splenomegaly, haemolysis, and thrombocytopenia following luspatercept initiation in a patient with transfusion‐dependent thalassaemia: A case report

British Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
Summary Patients with transfusion‐dependent thalassaemia (TDT) require chronic, life‐sustaining red blood cell transfusions, which contribute to iron overload and associated morbidity and mortality. Luspatercept, an inhibitor of the transforming growth factor‐beta pathway, decreases transfusion requirements in a subset of transfusion‐dependent β ...
Bianca Zaidel, Stephanie Garland, Hayley Merkeley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source