Publications by authors named "Charles Diggiss"

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  • The study evaluated the safety and effectiveness of autologous bone marrow stem cell (ABMSC) transplantation in 6 children aged 6-10 with newly diagnosed autoimmune diabetes.
  • The treatment involved stimulating bone marrow with Filgrastim, harvesting mononuclear cells, and transplanting them without prior immunoablation.
  • Results showed a significant reduction in islet cell antibodies, decreased blood sugar levels, and no complications during the follow-up period.
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Background: Scarless/single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy (SILC) is a new procedure. It affords a superior cosmetic outcome when compared to conventional laparoscopic cholecystectomy. We examine the application of this technique using LigaSure via a clipless method.

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Introduction: peliosis hepatis (PH) is a rare vascular condition of the liver characterized by the presence of cystic blood filled cavities distributed randomly throughout the liver parenchyma Tsokos and co-workers [1-6]. Peliosis is most commonly found in the liver but can also involve the spleen, bone marrow, lungs, and abdominal lymph nodes Tsokos and Erbersdobler [1].

Presentation Of Case: We report a case of peliosis hepatis diagnosed post laparotomy.

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