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Linfoma difuso de células grandes inmunofenotipo "B" en región geniana: reporte de un caso

Rev. cient. odontol; 4 (2), 2016
El linfoma difuso de células grandes B (LDCGB) constituye 30 a 40% de los linfomas no Hodgkin (LNH) del adulto, se caracterizan por un patrón de crecimiento difuso reemplazando el tejido linfoide normal y el tamaño de las células es catalogado por el tamaño nuclear, según la actual clasificación d...

Hoarseness: an unusual presentation of primary thyroid lymphoma with laryngeal infiltration

Funcionalidad familiar y estilos de vida saludable en pacientes con linfoma Hodgkin en Bogotá

Rev. colomb. enferm; 13 (1), 2016
Se realizó una investigación cuantitativa descriptiva y transversal en un grupo de pacientes con linfoma Hodgkin para determinar la relación entre funcionalidad familiar y los estilos de vida saludable. Se usaron los instrumentos Escala de Evaluación de la Funcio-nalidad Familiar y el Health Promotin...

Linfoma primario del corazón: causa poco común de síndrome de falla cardiaca

Rev. colomb. cardiol; 23 (5), 2016
Resumen Objetivo: Describir una causa poco común de síndrome de falla cardiaca aguda como lo es el linfoma primario del corazón. Métodos: Presentación de un caso con antecedentes y cuadro clínico de ingreso, manejo instaurado y desenlace. Resultados y conclusiones: Los tumores cardiacos malig...

Relevance of prognostic factors in the decision-making of stem cell transplantation in Myelodysplastic Syndromes

ABSTRACT The hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is the only curative alternative for Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), but many patients are not eligible for this treatment, as there are several limiting factors, especially in the case of patients with low-risk MDS. The aim of this study is to ...

Association of oxidative stress and DNA damage with grafting time in patients with multiple myeloma and lymphoma submitted to autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

ABSTRACT The aim of the study was to investigate the association between oxidative stress and DNA damage with grafting time in patients submitted to autologous hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT). The study included 37 patients submitted to autologous HSCT diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma (MM) ...

Epstein-Barr virus load in transplant patients: Early detection of post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorders

Rev. argent. microbiol; 48 (2), 2016
High levels of circulating EBV load are used as a marker of post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorders (PTLD). There is no consensus regarding the threshold level indicative of an increase in peripheral EBV DNA. The aim of the study was to clinically validate a developed EBV quantification assay for e...

Advances in the diagnosis and control of lymphomas

Salud pública Méx; 58 (2), 2016
Abstract Lymphoproliferative disorders have increased in last decades. Immunohistochemistry analysis is required to categorize them in different clinical entities, as has been stablished by WHO. Advances in imaging have set the PET-CT as a standard staging procedure in most cases. Knowledge of the biolog...

Small clonal B-cell population in the bone marrow as a possible tool in the diagnosis of occult primary parotid lymphoma

Colomb. med; 47 (1), 2016
Case Description: An 82-years old Hispanic woman with a past medical history significant for pulmonary thromboembolism on oral anticoagulation, rheumatoid arthritis, and hypertension developed a new onset thrombocytopenia. Clinical Findings: Small clonal B-cells populations (SCBP) also known as monoclona...