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Use of Rituximab in autoimmune hemolytic anemia associated with non-hodgkin lymphomas [PDF]
, 2011 The association between non-Hodgkin lymphomas and autoimmune disorders is a well-known event. Also autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AHA), although much more frequent in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), has been described in this group of ...
Fozza, Claudio +1 more
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Prescribing competence: The pros and cons of different methods for assessment
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Evaluating a medical graduate’s competence in rational prescribing is challenging. With the aim to guide and inspire teachers, this narrative review explores different methods that can be used to assess prescribing competence. Each method has its own advantages and disadvantages, and thus a mix of different assessment methods is needed throughout the ...
David J. Brinkman +3 more
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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
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Fostamatinib and the risk of acute aortic dissection in immune thrombocytopenia
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a rare autoimmune disorder characterized by platelet destruction. While most patients respond to first‐ or second‐line therapies, a small subset is multirefractory. Fostamatinib, an oral spleen tyrosine kinase (SYK) inhibitor, is a therapeutic option in these cases.
Paul Dalmas +7 more
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Eltrombopag for the treatment of chronic idiopathic (immune) thrombocytopenic purpura : A Single Technology Appraisal [PDF]
, 2008 Evidence Review Group (ERG) final report for the National Institute for Health and Clinical ExcellencePublisher ...
Boyers, Dwayne +5 more
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Laparoscopy in liver transplantation: The future has arrived [PDF]
, 2012 In the last two decades, laparoscopy has revolutionized the field of surgery. Many procedures previously performed with an open access are now routinely carried out with the laparoscopic approach.
Berloco, Pasquale Bartolomeo +9 more
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Cancer Communications, EarlyView.Abstract Background Colorectal cancer liver metastasis (CRLM) is characterized by an immunosuppressive microenvironment and a blunted response to immunotherapy. Notably, tumor‐associated macrophages (TAMs) play a critical role in modulating immune responses and exhibit significant heterogeneity in CRLM.
Yizhi Zhan +11 more
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Single-center experience in the treatment of visceral artery aneurysms [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Visceral artery aneurysms (VAAs), although rare, represent a life-threatening disease with high mortality rates. With the more frequent use of diagnostic tests, there has been an incidental detection of these lesions which are mostly ...
Di Girolamo, A. +5 more
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The impact of splenectomy on human lipid metabolism
Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022 Background: Splenectomy impacts hematological, immunological, and metabolic functions of the patient. Since our understanding of its metabolic effects, in particular effects on lipid metabolism, is limited, this study aims to investigate the effects of ...
Orgun Gunes +5 more
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Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma [PDF]
, 2013 A 61-year-old gentleman who lives with his wife and 20-year-old son, presented to the polyclinic with a four week history of pruritus. On examination he was found to be jaundiced and his LFTs were high.
Bezzina, Sarah, Debattista, Daniel
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