"Plasmapheresis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Procedure whereby plasma is separated and extracted from anticoagulated whole blood and the red cells retransfused to the donor. Plasmapheresis is also employed for therapeutic use.
| Descriptor ID |
D010956
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.120.770 E02.912.715
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Plasmapheresis" by people in Profiles.
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Membrane-based therapeutic plasma exchange (mTPE): Technical and clinical experience. J Clin Apher. 2018 Feb; 33(1):38-45.
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Severe lupus nephritis: the predictive value of a = 50% reduction in proteinuria at 6 months. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2013 Sep; 28(9):2313-8.
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Complete remission in severe lupus nephritis: assessing the rate of loss in proteinuria. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2012 Jul; 27(7):2813-9.
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Evidence of concurrent immunopathological mechanisms determining the pathology of severe lupus nephritis. Lupus. 2009 Feb; 18(2):149-58.
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The prognosis and pathogenesis of severe lupus glomerulonephritis. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2008 Apr; 23(4):1298-306.
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Value of a complete or partial remission in severe lupus nephritis. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2008 Jan; 3(1):46-53.
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Severe lupus nephritis: racial differences in presentation and outcome. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2007 Jan; 18(1):244-54.
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Donor-specific HLA-antibody-mediated humoral rejection in a liver transplant recipient fully reversed with plasmapheresis and immunoglobulin. Clin Transpl. 2006; 479-82.
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The Prosorba column for treatment of refractory rheumatoid arthritis: a randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled trial. Arthritis Rheum. 1999 Oct; 42(10):2153-9.
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The hemostatic system in children undergoing intensive plasma exchange. J Pediatr. 1982 Jan; 100(1):69-75.