Gastroenterology Medicine & Research Gastric Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder after Allogenic Stem Cell Transplantation Legarda M1, Garcia-Alberdi E2, Lopez-Almaraz R3, Berastegui M4, Irastorza I1,5, Vitoria JC1,5 and Astigarraga I3,5* 1Pediatric Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Cruces University Hospital, Biocruces Bizkaia Health Institute, Spain 2Department Histopathology, 3Pediatr...

ABSTRACT The objective in this study was to evaluate the clinic effect of applying allogenic platelet-rich plasma (PRP) heated or not, for treating cornea ulcers, including dosage PDGF-BB cornea. ulcers were induced, standardizing left eye from 81 rats (Ratus norvegicus, albinus variety), assigned randomly into three groups (N=27): control group (CG) which did not receive any topic treatment; P...

allow the passage of essential metabolites but prevent the passage of intact cells, have been used to study in vivo immunologic mechanisms for some years. Various workers have concluded from their studies that viable allogenic tissue, including tumor tissue, implanted within such chambers does not induce host immunity. The basic support for this conclusion is the excellent work of Algire (1, 2)...

Case report A 36 year old white man had a 20 year history of severe intractable psoriasis that required numerous admissions to hospital for inpatient treatment. He had long periods of erythrodermic psoriasis and underwent many forms of treatment, including psoralens and ultraviolet A, methotrexate, razoxane, and etretinate, in an attempt to control his psoriasis. In November 1984 he developed a...

Amniotic membrane (AM) has been used in burns for nearly 100 years. The purpose of this article is to give a comprehensive review of the English literature published in the last two decades (1987--2007) to present the current state of this therapy form. Three medical databases (PubMed, Medline, The Cochrane Library) and specific burn journals were electronically screened for relevant articles u...