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Treatment with therapeutic plasma exchange in severe COVID-19 pneumonia: A case report and review of the literature

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).
Michael Talalaev, Krunal Pandav, Meghana Mehendale, Lilian Gonzalez, Maria Campos Yatzkan, George D. Yatzkan, Javier Perez-Fernandez   +6 more
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Assessing efficacy and safety of replacement fluids in therapeutic plasma exchange: A systematic scoping review of outcome measures used

Journal of clinical apheresis, 2022
The aim of this systematic scoping review is to identify and categorize the outcome measures that have been reported in clinical studies, where therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) has been used as an intervention in any clinical settings, excluding ...
R. Kohli, Louise J Geneen, S. Brunskill, C. Dorée, L. Estcourt, S. E. J. Chee, Raya al-Bader, W. Y. C. Sin, P. Maccallum, L. Green   +9 more
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Dramatic response to therapeutic plasma exchange in acute transverse myelitis following dengue fever: A case report

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 ...
Pandeep Kaur, Rakesh Kumar, Mohitpreet Singh, Prabhjeet Singh   +3 more
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Nomenclature for renal replacement therapy and blood purification techniques in critically ill patients: practical applications [PDF]

, 2016
This article reports the conclusions of the second part of a consensus expert conference on the nomenclature of renal replacement therapy (RRT) techniques currently utilized to manage acute kidney injury and other organ dysfunction syndromes in ...
Bagshaw, S. M., Balducci, A., Baldwin, I., Barbarigo, F., Bellomo, R., Bellomo, Rinaldo, Braganã³, P., Braunsky, J., Calletti, F., Cerda, J., Cerda, Jorge, Chawla, L., De Gaudio, A. Raffaele, De Rosa, S., De Rosa, Silvia, Di Somma, S., Doi, K., Dosil Rosende, P., Emmett, M., Fecondini, L., Galavotti, D., Garzotto, F., Garzotto, Francesco, Gibney, N., Goldstein, S. L., Guadagni, G., Honore, Patrick M., Honorã, P., Hoste, E., Inadome, S., Kashani, K., Katz, N., Kellum, J., Kenley, R., Kobayashi, Y., Lannoy, J., Lewington, A., Lorenzin, Anna, Mariano, F., Mccullough, P. A., Mehta, R. L., Menneguerre, J., Mettifogo, M., Neri, M., Neri, Mauro, Ostermann, M., Pani, A., Payen, Didier, Pirazzoli, P., Pohlmeier, R., Pouchoulin, D., Ricci, Z., Ricci, Zaccaria, Ronco, C., Ronco, Claudio, Rosner, M., Samoni, Sara, Seamann, M., Shaw, A., Tolwani, A., Villa, G., Villa, Gianluca, Vincent, J. L., Vincent, Jean-Louis, Wendon, J., Wendon, Julia, Zaccaria, Marta   +66 more
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Successful management of steroid-refractory Morvan's syndrome 3 months after onset with therapeutic plasma exchange

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,
Shivanand Hemant Kumatagi, R Amod, Sajith Sukumaran, Debasish Gupta   +3 more
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A novel treatment approach to the novel coronavirus: an argument for the use of therapeutic plasma exchange for fulminant COVID-19

Critical Care, 2020
The novel coronavirus (“SARS-CoV-2”) outbreak has created a sense of panic globally and has the medical community rapidly searching for answers. An estimated 100,000 individuals have already been infected with nearly 3300 deaths attributed to the disease
Philip Keith, M. Day, Linda A. Perkins, L. Moyer, Kristi Hewitt, Adam H. Wells   +5 more
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Therapeutic plasma exchange in HELLP syndrome: A life savior

Asian Journal of Transfusion Science, 2022
BACKGROUND: HELLP (hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelet count) syndrome occurs in about 0.5%–0.9% of all pregnancies, but its prevalence is higher in patients with severe preeclampsia, accounting for a substantial maternal and perinatal ...
M. Chowdhry, S. Agrawal, S. Gajulapalli, U. Thakur   +3 more
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Characterization of the complications associated with plasma exchange for thrombotic thrombocytopaenic purpura and related thrombotic microangiopathic anaemias: a single institution experience. [PDF]

, 2014
Plasma exchange (PEX) is a life-saving therapeutic procedure in patients with thrombotic thrombocytopaenic purpura (TTP) and other thrombotic microangiopathic anaemias (TMAs). However, it may be associated with significant complications, exacerbating the
Collier, D, Leverett, D, McGuckin, S, Scully, M, Webster, H, Westwood, JP   +5 more
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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 ...
Gürkan Atay, Hatice Yazar, Seher Erdoğan, Hazal Ceren Tuğrul, Hüsniye İşcan, Büşra Kutlubay   +5 more
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Can plasma exchange therapy induce regulatory T lymphocytes in multiple sclerosis patients? [PDF]

, 2012
Plasma exchange is used increasingly as an individual therapeutic decision for treating of severe, steroid-resistant relapses of multiple sclerosis (MS).
Gharagozloo, M., Jamshidian, A.
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