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Multiple Organ Failure

Known as: multiorgan failure, multisystem organ failure, mof 
A progressive condition usually characterized by combined failure of several organs such as the lungs, liver, kidney, along with some clotting… 
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Blood Coagulation DisordersKidney FailureLiver FailureLung diseases
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Organ preservation therapy using induction plus concurrent chemoradiation for advanced resectable oropharyngeal carcinoma: a University of Pennsylvania Phase II Trial.
PURPOSE To determine the efficacy, feasibility, and toxicity of a new regimen for locally advanced oropharyngeal carcinoma… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Multiple organ damage caused by a new toxin azaspiracid, isolated from mussels produced in Ireland.
Review
1998
Review
1998
Metabolism and drug interactions of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitors in transplant patients: are the statins mechanistically similar?
Review
1992
Review
1992
Endotoxin, septic shock and acute lung injury: Neutrophils, macrophages and inflammatory mediators
The treatment of septic shock remains a major problem in surgical practice. Current research on the pathogenesis of the sepsis… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
The role of bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein as a natural inhibitor of bacterial endotoxin.
Systemic release of endotoxin (LPS) after Gram-negative infection initiates a cascade of host cytokines that are thought to be… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Incommensurate oxygen consumption in response to maximal oxygen availability predicts postinjury multiple organ failure.
Untreated flow-dependent oxygen consumption (VO2) has recently been implicated as an unrecognized risk factor for multiple organ… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Specific tolerance induction across a xenogeneic barrier: production of mixed rat/mouse lymphohematopoietic chimeras using a nonlethal preparative regimen
The development of safe methods for inducing donor-specific tolerance across xenogeneic barriers could potentially relieve the… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
OXPENTIFYLLINE IN ENDOTOXAEMIA
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Assay of Na,K-ATPase in plasma membrane preparations: increasing the permeability of membrane vesicles using sodium dodecyl sulfate buffered with bovine serum albumin.
Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
Studies on organ specificity. IV. Production of rabbit thyroid antibodies in the rabbit.
Summary 1.Crude saline extracts of rabbit thyroids proved to be antigenic for rabbits. The technique of immunization consisted of… 
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