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A case of hemobilia caused by a pseudoaneurysm resulting in obstructive cholangitis in a patient who underwent plastic stent placement for pancreatic cancer (with video)

DEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
Abstract Hemobilia, or hemorrhage within the biliary system, is an uncommon cause of stent obstruction associated with bile duct strictures that are rarely observed with plastic stents. Reports of a pseudoaneurysm as a cause of hemobilia after plastic stent placement are also rare.
Yusuke Seyama, Akinori Sugaya, Ken Koyama, Hiroyuki Honda, Hajime Ishibashi, Masaharu Yamaoka, Mitsuharu Ozeki, Mitsuhide Goto, Masahiro Araki, Kenji Amagai   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of splenectomy in children with juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2007
Splenectomy has been performed as a palliative treatment both in adults and children with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). However, there is no report describing the course after splenectomy in children with MDS.
Emel Ozyürek, Mualla Cetin, Murat Tuncer, Gönül Hiçsönmez   +3 more
doaj  

Management Strategies for Refractory Esophageal Varices

DEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Refractory esophageal varices that are difficult to control or unresponsive to endoscopic treatment remain a major clinical challenge in the management of portal hypertension. This review provides a comprehensive overview of treatment strategies for these cases, along with a comparative analysis of the American Association for the Study of ...
Keita Maki, Hiroaki Haga, Yoshiyuki Ueno
wiley   +1 more source

Splenectomy and experimental infection of mice by a virulent strain of trypanosoma cruzi

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1969
Splenectomy seems to increase susceptibility of mice to a jurther infection with a virulent strain of Trypanosoma cruzi. Parasitemia increases with splenectomy and the sooner the infection follows the operation, the greater the parasitemia. The mortality
Humberto Menezes
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Economic Burden of Sickle Cell Disease: A Retrospective Study of Pediatric and Adult Individuals With Medicaid Coverage From 2016 to 2020

American Journal of Hematology, Volume 101, Issue 2, Page 269-280, February 2026.
ABSTRACT There is limited information regarding the contemporary real‐world clinical and financial burden of Medicaid enrollees with sickle cell disease (SCD) in the United States. Using the IBM MarketScan Medicaid database (7/2016–12/2020), individuals with ≥ 3 SCD diagnoses were matched 1:1 on age, gender, and race to individuals without SCD ...
Giovanna Tedesco Barcelos, Telma Peixoto, Jose Alvir, Jay Lin, Christine L. Baker   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Frontiers 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, Tianqi Wang, Yan Yong, Xinyang Ge, Jitao Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Iptacopan for Immune Thrombocytopenia and Cold Agglutinin Disease: A Global Phase 2 Basket Clinical Trial

American Journal of Hematology, Volume 101, Issue 2, Page 242-254, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Iptacopan is a first‐in‐class, oral, selective inhibitor of complement factor B that has demonstrated positive efficacy across several complement‐driven diseases. Here we evaluate the efficacy and safety of iptacopan monotherapy in adult patients with primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) and primary cold agglutinin disease (CAD). We performed
Alexander Röth, Wilma Barcellini, Christine Ademokun, Junho Jang, Maria Luisa Lozano, David Valcarcel Ferreiras, Cristina Pascual‐Izquierdo, Shripad Chitnis, Sofiya Matviykiv, Alessandra Vitaliti, Chi Chen, Vasiliki Katsanou, Raghav Chawla, Hanny Al‐Samkari   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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No further incidence of sepsis after splenectomy for severe trauma: a multi-institutional experience of the trauma registry of the DGU with 1,630 patients [PDF]

, 2010
Matthias Heuer, G. Taeger, GM Kaiser, D. Nast‐Kolb, CA Kühne, Steffen Ruchholtz, Rolf Lefering, A. Paul, Sven Lendemans, the Trauma Registry of The DGU   +9 more
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CT and MRI Manifestations of Pancreatic Hemangioma: A Literature Review and a New Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Pancreatic hemangioma is an extremely rare benign tumor occurring in the pancreas. Preoperative diagnosis is challenging due to its lack of specificity in clinical manifestations and imaging examinations. A pancreatic lesion was found during physical examination of a 54‐year‐old woman who had no symptoms of abdominal discomfort.
Jing Zhang, Jingjing Chen, Dongmei Zou, Xu Cao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source