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Glimpse on Hemostatic Changes Produced By Plasmapheresis.
مجلة كلية الطب, 2010 Background: Aphaeresis is a term that means to separate or to take away. The basic idea of aphaeresis is efficient removal of a circulating cellular blood component, either cells (Cytopheresis) or plasma solute (plasmapheresis, plasma exchange).Thus, the
Zainab M. Hasan +2 more
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Journal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care, 2021 Purpose Plasma exchange is one of the recommended therapeutic procedures for autoimmune neurological conditions and involves removal of plasma over multiple sessions for exclusion of autoantibodies responsible for the disease process. This study aimed to
Deepti Srinivas +3 more
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Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2022 The role of various therapeutic approaches on the clinical improvement in patients with severe COVID-19 is being researched. Few published studies show positive outcomes after the use of therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE).
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Global Journal of Transfusion Medicine, 2023 Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral disease which has reached fearsome proportions in the past few years. Acute transverse myelitis (ATM) is a rare complication of dengue characterized by onset of bilateral lower limb weakness, paresthesia, and urinary ...
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Perspective: Is therapeutic plasma exchange a viable option for treating Alzheimer's disease?
Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions, 2020 Therapeutic plasma exchange, consisting of removing blood plasma and exchanging it with donated blood products, has been proposed for treating Alzheimer's disease (AD) to remove senescent or toxic factors. In preclinical studies, administration of plasma
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Therapeutic Plasma Exchange for Treating Pediatric Neurological Diseases
Trends in Pediatrics, 2022 Objective: Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) is performed in various neurological, hematological, renal and autoimmune diseases. This study was conducted to determine the indications, efficacy, safety and complications of TPE in pediatric autoimmune ...
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Therapeutic plasma exchange: A study of indications and efficacy
Global Journal of Transfusion Medicine, 2018 Background and Objectives: Therapeutic plasma exchange has been in use to treat a variety of diseases and for the purpose of rational decision-making, the American Society for Apheresis has proposed guidelines for the same.
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Asian Journal of Transfusion Science, 2018 Hypertriglyceridemia (HTG) is the third most significant risk factor for acute pancreatitis after gallstones and alcohol. Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) has been considered a possible treatment for HTG-induced pancreatitis, especially in severe and ...
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Global Journal of Transfusion Medicine, 2023 A 52-year-old man presented with behavioral and cognitive symptoms and involuntary movements. Serum CASPR-2 antibodies were strongly positive, and the nerve conduction study showed hyperexcitability. Thus, it was diagnosed as a case of Morvan's syndrome,
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Predictors of complications in therapeutic plasma exchange
Journal of Clinical Apheresis, 2009 AbstractPlasma exchange (PE) is used for blood purification to modulate proteins involved in pathological processes. As the number of patients receiving PE treatment and the heterogeneity of the underlying diseases is steadily increasing, we evaluated the most frequent complications and analyzed causes leading to adverse reactions. 883 PE procedures in
Bramlage, Carsten Paul +6 more
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