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The Key Role of Splenectomy in Fever of unknown Origin which Resulted to be B-cell primary Splenic Lymphoma.

Albanian Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 2023
Background: The term ‘fever of unknown origin’ (FUO) was first introduced by Petersdorf and Beeson in 1961, and it is defined as recurrent fever >38.3°C, lasting for >3 weeks, remaining undiagnosed after 1 week of in-hospital evaluation.
Ermira Muco, Renato Osmenaj, Rovena Bode, Amarildo Blloshmi, Jona Prendi, Leart Berdica   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

MIF-mediated hemodilution promotes pathogenic anemia in experimental African trypanosomosis [PDF]

, 2016
Animal African trypanosomosis is a major threat to the economic development and human health in sub-Saharan Africa. Trypanosoma congolense infections represent the major constraint in livestock production, with anemia as the major pathogenic lethal ...
Beschin, Alain, Bieniasz-Krzywiec, Pawel, Brys, Lea, Bucala, Richard, Caljon, Guy, De Baetselier, Patrick, De Trez, Carl, Korf, Hannelie, Leng, Lin, Magez, Stefan, Mazzone, Massimiliano, Odongo, Steven, Sparkes, Amanda, Stijlemans, Benoît, Van Den Abbeele, Jan, Van Ginderachter, Jo A, Vanbekbergen, Nele, Vansintjan, Liese   +17 more
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Obscure splenomegaly in the tropics that is not the tropical splenomegaly syndrome. [PDF]

BMJ, 1983
Le «syndrome de splenomegalie tropicale» est considere comme souvent du a des reponses immunes aberrantes au paludisme. Cette etiologie s'appuie le plus souvent sur: les anticorps antipaludiques, les taux eleves d'IgM seriques, la reponse au traitement antipaludique, la biopsie hepatique montrant une lymphocytose dans les sinusoides.
DeCock, K. M, Lucas, S. B, Rees, P. H, Hodgen, A. N, Jupp, R. A, Slavin, B   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Impact of hepatospleno volume ratio on postoperative chronic liver failure after major hepatectomy for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
The hepatospleno volume ratio and prealbumin levels 3 mo after major hepatectomy for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma are significant predictors of postoperative chronic liver failure (PCLF). The importance of this finding is that it emphasizes the need for targeted postoperative nutritional support and regular screening endoscopy to mitigate the risk of ...
Atsushi Takahashi, Yoshihiro Ono, Kosuke Kobayashi, Atsushi Oba, Takafumi Sato, Hiromichi Ito, Yosuke Inoue, Akio Saiura, Yu Takahashi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Model for End‐Stage Liver Disease/Pediatric End‐Stage Liver Disease exception policy and outcomes in pediatric patients with hepatopulmonary syndrome requiring liver transplantation

Liver Transplantation, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) is associated with increased waitlist mortality in liver transplantation (LT) candidates. Children with HPS are granted Model for End‐Stage Liver Disease (MELD)/Pediatric End‐Stage Liver Disease (PELD) exception points for waitlist prioritization in the United States based on criterion developed for adults.
Muhammad H. Raza, Yong Kwon, Pierre Kobierski, Asish C. Misra, Angelina Lim, Cameron Goldbeck, Kambiz Etesami, Rohit Kohli, Juliet Emamaullee   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deep Learning for Automatic Spleen Length Measurement in Sickle Cell Disease Patients [PDF]

arXiv, 2020
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is one of the most common genetic diseases in the world. Splenomegaly (abnormal enlargement of the spleen) is frequent among children with SCD. If left untreated, splenomegaly can be life-threatening. The current workflow to measure spleen size includes palpation, possibly followed by manual length measurement in 2D ultrasound
arxiv  

Sarcoidosis presenting as isolated massive splenomegaly: A case report

Clinical Case Reports
Key Clinical Message Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous disease with an unknown cause, marked by the presence of noncaseating granulomas in the affected organs.
Melissa Kyriakos Saad, Imad El Hajj, Elias Saikaly   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

SNX10 gene mutation leading to osteopetrosis with dysfunctional osteoclasts [PDF]

, 2017
Acknowledgements We sincerely thank the patients and family members who participated in this study. We would also like to thank Stefan Esher, Umeå University, for help with genealogy, and Anna Westerlund for excellent technical assistance.
Ameur, Adam, Coxon, Fraser P., Dahl, Niklas, Hallmans, Göran, Helfrich, Miep H., Henning, Petra, Kellgren, Therese G., Klar, Joakim, Lerner, Ulf H., Lönnerholm, Torsten, McDermott, Emma, Rydén, Patrik, Sandström, Per-Erik, Stattin, Eva-Lena, Stecksen-Blicks, Christina, Wikström, Johan   +15 more
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Classification of Myelodysplastic, Myeloproliferative, and Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: The Past, Present, and Future

American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With the recent publication of new classification systems of hematopoietic neoplasms, understanding how recognition of disease entities has occurred over time and the subsequent development of formal disease classifications is of importance. This review focuses on the early recognition of myeloid disorders, especially chronic myeloid disorders,
Daniel A. Arber, Attilio Orazi
wiley   +1 more source

Foci of Schistosomiasis mekongi, Northern Cambodia: II. Distribution of infection and morbidity. [PDF]

, 1999
In the province of Kracheh, in Northern Cambodia, a baseline epidemiological survey on Schistosoma mekongi was conducted along the Mekong River between December 1994 and April 1995. The results of household surveys of highly affected villages of the East
Biays, S, Legros, P, Lormand, J D, Ly, C S, Men, C, Odermatt, P, Philips, M, Saem, C, Sokha, K, Stich, A H, Tanner, M   +10 more
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