"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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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Plasmapheresis" by people in Profiles.
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Influenza-Associated Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy in US Children. JAMA. 2025 08 26; 334(8):692-701.
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Successful Treatment of Double-Positive Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis: A Case Report. J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep. 2025 Jan-Dec; 13:23247096251365418.
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Post-transplant recurrence of focal segmental glomerular sclerosis: consensus statements. Kidney Int. 2024 03; 105(3):450-463.
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Treatment of comatose patient from cyclobenzaprine overdose with therapeutic plasma exchange. J Clin Apher. 2022 Jun; 37(3):313-315.
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Tandem plasmapheresis and continuous kidney replacement treatment in pediatric patients. Pediatr Nephrol. 2021 05; 36(5):1273-1278.
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Plasmapheresis in Patients With Heparin-induced Thrombocytopenia Requiring Ventricular Assist Device. Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 06; 109(6):e439-e440.
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Anti-glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) positive cerebellar Ataxia with transitioning to progressive encephalomyelitis with rigidity and myoclonus (PERM), responsive to immunotherapy: A case report and review of literature. J Neuroimmunol. 2019 07 15; 332:135-137.
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A case of Fanconi syndrome due to a deferasirox overdose and a trial of plasmapheresis. J Clin Pharm Ther. 2017 Oct; 42(5):634-637.
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Serum IgM level as predictor of symptomatic hyperviscosity in patients with Waldenstr?m macroglobulinaemia. Br J Haematol. 2017 06; 177(5):717-725.
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Comparing Presenting Clinical Features in 48 Children With Microscopic Polyangiitis to 183 Children Who Have Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis (Wegener's): An ARChiVe Cohort Study. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2016 10; 68(10):2514-26.