Post-stroke infections associated with spleen volume reduction: A pilot study
Post-stroke infections associated with spleen volume reduction: A pilot study
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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Spleen volume reduction followed by re-expansion has been described in acute ischemic stroke in both animal and human studies. Splenic contraction might be partially due to sympathetic hyperactivity and might be accompanied by release of splenocytes in the peripheral circulation, leading to immunodepression.
To investigate whether spleen volume...
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Post-stroke infections associated with spleen volume reduction: A pilot study
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2401069538
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2401069538
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0232497
