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OUTCOME OF SPLENECTOMY IN THE TREATMENT OF ITP – ONE CENTER EXPERIENCE
Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy, 2021 Objective: Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a disease with variable clinical presentation, requiring different treatment lines. Splenectomy is used as a second- or third-line therapy for ITP.
Weronika Lebowa +2 more
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Successful Splenectomy for Hypersplenism in Wilson's Disease: A Single Center Experience from China.
PLoS ONE, 2015 Splenomegaly and pancytopenia are common in Wilson's disease (WD) and splenectomy is one of the conventional treatments for splenomegaly and the associated pancytopenia.
Liang-Yong Li +8 more
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Investigation of the Effects of Splenectomy on Bone Healing (Experimental Study)
, 2021 Introduction: This study is an experimental setup to examine the effects of splenectomy, applied to multi-trauma patients who are commonly seen in emergency traumatology practices and on fracture healing processes with respect to histopathological ...
Güleç, Akif +14 more
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Laparoscopic partial splenectomy: Our series of 3 patients [PDF]
, 2021 Total splenectomy can cause many perioperative and postoperative complications. Partial splenectomy has been preferred in recent years in order to minimize the immunological complications associated with splenectomy.
Baran, Necip Tolga +6 more
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Surgical Endoscopy, 1992 Splenectomy has traditionally been done through a generous laparotomy incision, requiring complete mobilization of the spleen for removal. In selected cases, however, splenectomy may either be facilitated or performed entirely by laparoscopic means. Two patients with Hodgkin's disease in whom splenectomy was facilitated laparoscopically are described ...
B J, Carroll +4 more
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Splenectomy for hematological disorders [PDF]
, 2014 Splenectomy is therapeutic for a large host of conditions. It is a consequence of expanding the list of disorders and liberalizing the indications for splenectomy in many diseases.
Jankulovski, Nikola +3 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Pediatric refractory immune thrombocytopenia (rITP) is generally characterized by persistent thrombocytopenia and failure to achieve a sustained response to multiple standard therapies. We report a 4‐year‐old female with congenital tufting enteropathy, post‐intestinal transplant patient on immunosuppressants, who developed severe rITP ...
Sarah Hsieh +4 more
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Hijacking emergency granulopoiesis: Neutrophil ontogeny and reprogramming in cancer
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Neutrophils are highly plastic innate immune cells; their functions in cancer extend beyond the tumour microenvironment. This Review summarises current understanding of neutrophil maturation and heterogeneity and highlights tumour‐induced granulopoiesis as a systemic programme that expands immature, immunosuppressive neutrophils via tumour‐derived ...
Gabriela Marinescu, Yi Feng
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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 +6 more
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Risk of pneumonia among patients with splenectomy: a retrospective population-based cohort study
Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2017 BACKGROUND: People without a spleen are particularly susceptible to various overwhelming infections including pneumonia. Although the association between splenectomy and pneumonia has been previously studied, there has been no study using the national ...
Shih-Wei Lai, Cheng-Li Lin, Kuan-Fu Liao
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