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Is porto sinusoidal vascular disease to be actively searched in patients with portal vein thrombosis? [PDF]

, 2019
Porto sinusoidal vascular liver disease (PSVD) and portal vein thrombosis (PVT) are distinct vascular liver diseases characterized, respectively, by an intrahepatic and a prehepatic obstacle to the flow in the liver portal system. PVT may also occur as a
D'Amati, G., Gioia, S., Nardelli, S., Ridola, L., Riggio, O.   +4 more
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Primary splenic angiosarcoma: a rare entity often associated with rupture and hemoperitoneum

Autopsy and Case Reports, 2019
Primary splenic angiosarcoma (PSA) is a rare neoplasm of vascular origin associated with aggressive behavior and poor prognosis. The clinical presentation is usually non-specific and is mostly characterized by a wasting disease with anemia and ...
Matheus Dalben Fiorentino, Jean Michel Correia Monteiro, Renata Elisie Barbalho de Siqueira, Elizabeth Im Myung Kim, Ana Paula Curi, Cristiane Rubia Ferrreira, Mirella Nardo, Fernando Peixoto Ferraz de Campos   +7 more
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Novel use Of Hydroxyurea in an African Region with Malaria (NOHARM): a trial for children with sickle cell anemia [PDF]

, 2017
Hydroxyurea treatment is recommended for children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) living in high-resource malaria-free regions, but its safety and efficacy in malaria-endemic sub-Saharan Africa, where the greatest sickle-cell burden exists, remain unknown.
Hodges, James S., Hume, Heather A., John, Chandy C., Kasirye, Phillip, Lane, Adam, Latham, Teresa S., Ndugwa, Christopher M., Opoka, Robert O., Ware, Russell E.   +8 more
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Limited effectiveness of high-dose liposomal amphotericin B (AmBisome) for treatment of visceral leishmaniasis in an Ethiopian population with high HIV prevalence. [PDF]

, 2011
Due to unacceptably high mortality with pentavalent antimonials, Médecins Sans Frontières in 2006 began using liposomal amphotericin B (AmBisome) for visceral leishmaniasis (VL) patients in Ethiopia who were severely ill or positive for human ...
Aderie, Endashaw Mengistu, Chane, Solomon, Collin, Simon M, Davidson, Robert N, Piening, Turid, Ritmeijer, Koert, ter Horst, Rachel   +6 more
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African Trypanosomes undermine humoral responses and vaccine development : link with inflammatory responses? [PDF]

, 2017
African trypanosomosis is a debilitating disease of great medical and socioeconomical importance. It is caused by strictly extracellular protozoan parasites capable of infecting all vertebrate classes including human, livestock, and game animals.
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Splenic Arterial Embolization in the Treatment of Severe Portal Hypertension Due to Pancreatic Diseases: The Primary Experience in 14 Patients

Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology, 2015
ObjectiveThis retrospective study reports our experience using splenic arterial particle embolization and coil embolization for the treatment of sinistral portal hypertension (SPH) in patients with and without gastric bleeding.MethodsFrom August 2009 to ...
Qi Wang, B. Xiong, C. Zheng, Ming Liang, P. Han   +4 more
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Value of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound in the Differential Diagnosis of Focal Splenic Lesions

Cancer Management and Research, 2021
Rui Yang,1,2 Qiang Lu,1 Jinshun Xu,1,2 Jiayan Huang,1 Binyang Gao,1,2 Huan Zhang,1,2 Jie Zhou,1,2 Lanxin Du,1 Feng Yan2 1Ultrasound Department, West China Hospital of Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, People’s Republic of China; 2Laboratory of ...
Yang R, Lu Q, Xu J, Huang J, Gao B, Zhang H, Zhou J, Du L, Yan F   +8 more
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Campylobacter jejuni, an uncommon cause of splenic abscess diagnosed by 16S rRNA gene sequencing

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2014
Splenic abscess is a rare disease that primarily occurs in patients with splenic trauma, endocarditis, sickle cell anemia, or other diseases that compromise the immune system. This report describes a culture-negative splenic abscess in an immunocompetent
Piseth Seng, Fanny Quenard, Amélie Menard, Laurent Heyries, Andreas Stein   +4 more
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SICKLE CELL TRAIT, CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS AND OUTCOMES: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY

Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 2023
Introduction: Sickle cell trait (SCT) is an autosomal recessive blood disorder in which patients are heterozygous carriers for hemoglobin S (HbAS) and are usually asymptomatic.
Diego A Vargas-Hernández, Adriana Catalina Uscategui-Ruiz, Andrés Jesus Prada-Rueda , Consuelo Romero-Sánchez   +3 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., Gattuso, R., Giglio, A., Gossetti, B., Irace, L., Martinelli, O.   +5 more
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