Declining trend of HTLV-1 among organ/ tissue donors in Iranian Tissue Bank between 2014–2021 [PDF]
RetrovirologyBackground Human T-cell Lymphotropic Virus type-1 (HTLV-1) infection is associated with serious disorders, including Adult T-cell Leukemia/Lymphoma (ATLL) and HTLV-1–associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP).
Arash Letafati +11 more
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A Technique for the Reconstruction of the Limbs of Osteomuscular Tissue Donors. [PDF]
Rev Bras Ortop (Sao Paulo), 2020 The donation of bone and tendon tissues is an important source of biological material used in several surgical techniques. The removal of such tissues generates an important aesthetic sequel in the donor that requires limb reconstruction before returning the corpse to the relatives.
Vialle LRG, Vialle EN, Nanni FN.
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Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2014 Objective:To conduct an epidemiological analysis on the main microbiological markers in bone tissue that was processed at the musculoskeletal tissue bank of Hospital São Vicente de Paulo, in Passo Fundo, between August 2007 and October 2011.Methods ...
Bruno Dutra Roos +6 more
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Endothelial keratoplasty with infant donor tissue
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2014 Here we report a case of endothelial keratoplasty with infant donor tissue obtained after brain death. A 52-year-old man with endothelial dysfunction of unknown cause in the right eye underwent non-Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (nDSAEK) with tissue from an infant donor (2 years).
Akira Kobayashi +4 more
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Protecting the Health and Safety of Cell and Tissue Donors. [PDF]
ISBT Sci Ser, 2015 AbstractCentres involved with collecting the starting material for cell and tissue therapies are obligated to protect the recipient's and donor's health and safety. All donors face risks during and after the collection which can be minimized by pre‐screening donors and excluding those that the collection would place at increased risk of physical harm ...
Stroncek DF, England L.
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COVID-19 positivity rate in corneal tissue donors - A cause for concern! [PDF]
Indian J Ophthalmol, 2021 D'Souza S +7 more
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Is dental autotransplantation underestimated and underused by Syrian dentists? [PDF]
Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2021 Dental autotransplantation (DAT) is a surgical procedure in which a donor's tooth is extracted and transplanted from one site to another in the same person.
Nuraldeen Maher Al-Khanati +1 more
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Proteomic Signatures of Healthy Intervertebral Discs From Organ Donors: A Comparison With Previous Studies on Discs From Scoliosis, Animals, and Trauma [PDF]
Neurospine, 2020 Objective To catalog and characterize the proteome of normal human intervertebral disc (IVD). Methods Nine magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) normal IVDs were harvested from 9 different brain dead yet alive voluntary organ donors and were subjected to ...
Shanmuganathan Rajasekaran +10 more
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Post nephrectomy renal function: Donor nephrectomy vs. radical nephrectomy [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2022 Background/Aim. Monitoring the renal function following donor nephrectomy (DN) or radical nephrectomy (RN) due to kidney tumors is considered essential. The aim of this study was to compare pre-operative and post-operative renal function in patients who ...
Tadić Jelena +6 more
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Novel protocol for selection of SARS-CoV2 convalenscent plasma donors [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2022 Background/Aim. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Corona Virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) 2019 infection represents a global problem. At this moment, in October 2020, there is no vaccine or efficient treatment for infected patients.
Ostojić Gordana +10 more
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