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Caracterización epidemiológica, clínica y de laboratorio de esporotricosis en pacientes de un hospital de tercer nivel en Lima-Perú, entre los años 1991 y 2014

Rev. chil. infectol; 33 (3), 2016
Introducción: La esporotricosis es una afección endémica en numerosos países latinoamericanos y en el resto del mundo. En Perú se concentra en regiones con clima cálido y húmedo, siendo poco conocida en el resto del país. Objetivo: Describir las características epidemiológicas, clínicas y de l...

Ectima gangrenoso secundario a Staphylococcus aureus

Rev. chil. infectol; 33 (3), 2016
El ectima gangrenoso es una vasculitis necrosante poco frecuente, en la mayoría de los casos secundaria a sepsis por Pseudomonas aeruginosa en pacientes inmunocomprometidos. Sin embargo, existen reportes de ectima gangrenoso secundarios a otras etiologías infecciosas. Presentamos un caso de ectima gang...

Atypical presentation of pilomatrixoma in the tarsal conjunctiva

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 75 (3), 2016
ABSTRACT Pilomatrixoma is a rare benign tumor, which usually affects young women in the head and neck region. The eyelid is a common site of the disease, though it is very rare in the tarsal conjunctiva.The pilomatrixoma has clinical pleomorphism, which confuses this disease with other similar conditions...

Orbital apocrine hidrocystoma with immunohistochemical confirmation

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 75 (3), 2016
ABSTRACT The authors report the first case in Brazilian literature of orbital apocrine hidrocystoma with immunohistochemistry confirmation. The tumor had been growing slowly and progressively, there was no history of impaired vision, diplopia, watering, discharge, or prior trauma. There was no proptosis ...

Autoantibodies in adult patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies in Buenos Aires

Medicina (B.Aires); 76 (3), 2016
The idiopathic inflammatory myopathies(IIM) are a heterogeneous group of diseases of the skeletal muscle. On the basis of clinical, serologic and histological differences, they are classified in dermatomyositis (DM), polymyositis (PM), inclusion body myositis and immunomediated necrotizing myopathy. Auto...

Frequency of periodontal pathogens and Helicobacter pylori in the mouths and stomachs of obese individuals submitted to bariatric surgery: a cross-sectional study

J. appl. oral sci; 24 (3), 2016
ABSTRACT Objectives This cross-sectional study compared the frequency of oral periodontopathogens and H. pylori in the mouths and stomachs of obese individuals with or without periodontitis submitted to bariatric surgery. Material and Methods One hundred and fifty-four men and women aged 18-65 were c...

Acometimento renal na doença de Fabry

J. bras. nefrol; 38 (2), 2016
Resumo Todas as células do corpo humano apresentam acúmulo de globotriaosilceramida (Gb3) na doença de Fabry devido à mutação que ocorre no gene da enzima α-galactosidase A. Trata-se de uma doença ligada ao sexo. Os achados clínicos são: angioqueratomas cutâneos; acroparestesias e acidente...

O itinerário terapêutico do paciente em tratamento oncológico: implicações para a prática de enfermagem

Ciênc. cuid. saúde; 15 (2), 2016
RESUMO A trajetória do cliente oncológico ainda é permeada por percalços que interferem em seu prognóstico e qualidade de vida. Assim, este estudo visa a mapear o itinerário do paciente oncológico desde o diagnóstico até o tratamento e analisar suas implicações nas ações de enfermagem para o...