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Splenectomy in the management of primary immune‐mediated hemolytic anemia and primary immune‐mediated thrombocytopenia in dogs

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2022
Background Current reports about the use of splenectomy for the management of immune‐mediated hemolytic anemia (IMHA) or immune‐mediated thrombocytopenia (ITP) or both in dogs are limited.
Jason P. Bestwick, Barbara J. Skelly, James W. Swann, Barbara Glanemann, Nick Bexfield, Zeta Gkoka, David J. Walker, Paolo Silvestrini, Sophie Adamantos, Mayank Seth, James Warland   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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, Saira Saleem, Shakeel Anjum, A.G. Rehan   +3 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, Pelikán, Anton, Ihnát, Peter   +2 more
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Clinical Presentation and Therapy of Primary Immune Thrombocytopenia Resistant to Splenectomy

International Journal of Medical Students, 2020
Background: A satisfactory therapeutic response is achieved with splenectomy in 60–80% of the patients diagnosed with immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP).
Aleksandar Kara-Jovanović, Nada Suvajdžić-Vuković   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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, Piotr Budzyński, Sergiusz Demczuk, Demczuk, Sergiusz, Budzyński, Piotr, Marcin Bednarek, Andrzej Budzyński, Budzyński, Andrzej   +7 more
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A Retrospective Evaluation of Spleen Hydatid Cyst Treatments: The Spleen-Preserving Conservative Approach is Preferable to Splenectomy

, 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, Nurhak Aksungur, Gürkan Öztürk, Öztürk, Gürkan, Ercan Korkut, Aksungur, Nurhak   +5 more
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Adverse prognostic impact of splenectomy on survival in gastric carcinoma patients: Regression and propensity score matching analysis of 1074 patients. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
BACKGROUNDS:Patients with proximal gastric carcinoma undergo total gastrectomy with concomitant splenectomy to ensure the complete removal of splenic hilar lymph nodes. However, the impact of splenectomy on survival remains uncertain. This study aimed to
Oh Jeong, Ho Goon Kim, Seong Yeob Ryu, Young Kyu Park, Mi Ran Jung   +4 more
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Knowledge of the Relatives of Thalassemia Patients with Special Regards to Splenectomy as a Treatment Modality: A Cross-Sectional Survey [PDF]

Perspectives In Medical Research, 2020
Background: Thalassemia is a hereditary autosomal recessive haemoglobinopathy that remains a major health problem throughout the world. Aims and Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate knowledge of the relatives of Thalassemia patients ...
Dr. Neeraj K. Dewanda1 , Dr. Ankit Kumar2 *
doaj   +1 more source

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, Hummler, Simone, Sonja Eberle, Arnold, Gabriele, Abdulgabar Salama, Ostermann, Helmut, Helmut Ostermann, Matzdorff, Axel C., Gabriele Arnold, Simone Hummler, Eberle, Sonja, Axel C. Matzdorff, Salama, Abdulgabar   +12 more
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Laparoscopic splenectomy in children

, 2005
Laparoscopic splenectomy is being performed more commonly in children, although its advantages are not clear. We sought to determine whether laparoscopic splenectomy was superior to open splenectomy.
Ford, Henri R, Sandulache, Vlad C, Nadler, Evan P, Hackam, David J, Ergun, Orkan, Qureshi, Faisal G, Kane, Timothy D   +6 more
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