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Steps in immunosuppression for renal transplantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core  

SNX10 gene mutation leading to osteopetrosis with dysfunctional osteoclasts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Acknowledgements We sincerely thank the patients and family members who participated in this study. We would also like to thank Stefan Esher, Umeå University, for help with genealogy, and Anna Westerlund for excellent technical assistance.
Ameur, Adam   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Distal Pancreatectomy and Splenectomy: A Robotic or LESS Approach

open access: yesJSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, 2015
Introduction: The role and application of robotic surgery are debated, particularly given the expansion of laparoscopy, especially laparoendoscopic single-site (LESS) surgery.
C. Ryan   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Iron overload in hereditary spherocytosis: Are genetic factors the cause?

open access: yesBritish Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
Summary Non‐transfusional iron overload (IOL) in hereditary spherocytosis (HS) is poorly documented compared with other red blood cell disorders. We studied 13 HS adults with confirmed IOL to identify potential genetic factors. Using a next‐generation sequencing panel of 46 genes related to HS, anaemia and iron metabolism, we found no association ...
Lucie Donaty   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A computational model-based study on the feasibility of predicting post-splenectomy thrombosis using hemodynamic metrics

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primary myelofibrosis with increased haemoglobin concentration at presentation

open access: yesBritish Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
Subjects with primary myelofibrosis and elevated haemoglobin levels at diagnosis tend to have longer survival rates (OS) and blast transformation‐free survival (BTFS) than those with normal or reduced haemoglobin levels. Summary One hundred of 963 consecutive registrants with primary myelofibrosis (PMF) in the Pavia‐CSM database had haemoglobin ...
Giovanni Barosi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesKorean 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictors of response to emergent therapies in paediatric immune thrombocytopenia

open access: yesBritish Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
Emergent therapies (ET), which include intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG), corticosteroids and intravenous anti‐Rho(D) immunoglobulin, are used to treat acute episodes of bleeding in children with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP). Through comparison of clinical characteristics in paediatric patients with ITP responsive to ET versus those non‐responsive to ...
Candelaria O'Farrell   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frequency of splenectomy for pediatric splenic injury in Brazil: a retrospective analysisResearch in context

open access: yesThe 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   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Short‐term risks and benefits of hydroxyurea (hydroxycarbamide)‐induced transfusion independence in patients with beta‐thalassaemia syndromes

open access: yesBritish Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
Clinical outcomes of hydroxyurea (hydroxycarbamide)‐induced transfusion independence in patients with β‐thalassaemia syndromes.
B. R. Sevanthini   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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