The effectiveness of splenic autotransplantation: An experimental study

Ulusal Travma ve Acil Cerrahi Dergisi

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 13-19

  Karagülle, Erdal ^a   Hoşcoşkun, Zeki ^b   Kutlu, Ali Kemal ^b,d   Kaya, Meryem ^b,e   Baydar, Serkan ^c,d  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b TRAKYA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Nisa Hospital   (Turkey)

^d Başkent Üniversitesi Konya Uygulama ve Araştirma Hastanesi ^*  (Turkey)

^e Nükleer Tip Anabilim Dali   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Reticuloendothelial system; Scintigraphy; Spleen physiology; Spleen surgery transplantation; Splenectomy adverse effects

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INTERLEUKIN 1;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; LAPAROTOMY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; NONHUMAN; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RABBIT; SCINTIGRAPHY; SPLEEN TRANSPLANTATION; SPLENECTOMY; TISSUE GROWTH; TISSUE NECROSIS;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INTERLEUKIN-1; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PLATELET COUNT; RABBITS; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING; REGENERATION; SPLEEN; SPLENECTOMY; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS;

EID: 33846470490     PISSN: 1306696X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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