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Caracterización de los pacientes sometidos a Biopsia Renal Percutánea en el departamento de Nefrología del Hospital Carlos Andrade Marín, 2010 – 2015
Characterization of patients undergoing percutaneous renal biopsy in the Nephrology Department of Carlos Andrade Marín Hospital, 2010 – 2015

Cambios rev. méd; 15 (1), 2016
Introducción: La biopsia renal ofrece información invaluable y permite establecer la correlación histopatológica con el cuadro clínico de los pacientes con alteraciones renales, sin embargo, su estudio es poco frecuente en nuestro medio. El objetivo del estudio fue determinar las características cl...

Comparación entre las técnicas de citocentrifugado y base líquida SurePathTM para procesamiento de muestras no ginecológicas

Rev. colomb. cancerol; 20 (1), 2016
Objetivo: Evaluar el uso de base líquida de manera rutinaria para muestras no ginecológicas en nuestro laboratorio mediante una verificación de la validación y comparación de características morfológicas y la concordancia diagnóstica entre dos técnicas: citología convencional por citocentrífug...

Linfonodo centinela en cáncer de mama: correlación entre detección isotópica y quirúrgica

Rev. méd. Chile; 144 (1), 2016
Background: Sentinel node detection localizes the first node that drains a malignant lesion aiming to detect tumor dissemination. Aim: To assess the yield of sentinel node detection in breast cancer, using pre or intraoperative scintigraphy. Material and Methods: Review of medical records of patients wit...

Angioma en penacho

Rev. chil. dermatol; 32 (1), 2016
El Angioma en Penacho es un raro tumor vascular de la infancia, que comparte características con el hemangioendotelioma kaposiforme, teniendo ambos posibilidad de desarrollar Síndrome de Kasabach-Merrit. Presentamos una paciente portadora de un angioma en penacho desde el nacimiento, que hemos seguido ...

Prevalência de HPV anal em uma coorte de indivíduos infectados pelo HIV-1

O papilomavírus humano (HPV) é o principal agente etiológico do câncer do trato anogenital. A maior prevalência e incidência de desenvolvimento de câncer e doenças associadas ao HPV têm sido observadas em indivíduos infectados pelo vírus da imunodeficiência humana tipo 1 (HIV-1). A história ...

HLA-DR3 antigen in the resistance to idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 49 (4), 2016
Idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (IDC) has been hypothesized as a multifactorial disorder initiated by an environment trigger in individuals with predisposing human leukocyte antigen (HLA) alleles. Published data on the association between HLA-DR3 antigen and IDC risk are inconclusive. To derive a more ...

Multiple facets of HIV-associated renal disease

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 49 (4), 2016
HIV infection has a broad spectrum of renal manifestations. This study examined the clinical and histological manifestations of HIV-associated renal disease, and predictors of renal outcomes. Sixty-one (64% male, mean age 45 years) HIV patients were retrospectively evaluated. Clinical presentation and re...

The relevance of clinical and radiographic features of jaw lesions: A prospective study

Braz. oral res. (Online); 30 (1), 2016
Abstract The study was carried out in a Brazilian population and the aim was to describe the prevalence and the clinic-radiographical features of jaw lesions. In addition, a comparison between the main diagnosis hypothesis and final diagnosis was accessed. A prospective study which evaluated all patients...

Analysis of Interleukin 17A in periapical abscess and granuloma lesions

Braz. oral res. (Online); 30 (1), 2016
Abstract Interleukin 17A (IL-17A) is a proinflammatory cytokine responsible for the initiation and propagation of inflammation. One of its actions is the recruitment of neutrophils to the site of infection. The aim of this study was to investigate whether there is association between IL-17A expression an...