We describe an autopsy case of a 45-year-old male diagnosed with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease who presented with complaints of altered sensorium. The autopsy revealed multiple tumor-like masses in the liver, which on histological examination depicted multiple large suppurative granulomas ...
Pulmonary artery aneurysm is a disorder of varying etiology and should be diagnosed early for appropriate interventions. A 45-year-old man was hospitalized for chest pain, dyspnea, cough, chills, diarrhea, and vomiting, which had started 3 weeks before admission. Physical examination indicated a reduced ...
Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis (PAM) is a rare entity, presenting mostly as an incidental finding. This disease has an autosomal recessive inheritance with inactivating mutations in the gene “solute carrier family 34 member 2”. The present study was conducted to bring attention to this rare though...
Phosphorus is a nonmetallic irritant used in various sectors like rodenticide, firecracker industries, match industries, and fertilizers. Phosphorus poisoning is responsible for deaths among children and adults. Accidental yellow phosphorus poisoning is frequently reported in children, whereas suicidal c...
Resumen Las muertes súbitas se encuentran dentro de las indicaciones de autopsia médico legal de Costa Rica, según el Reglamento de Autopsias Hospitalarias y Médico Legales publicada el 12 de Marzo de 1987. Para establecer el criterio de muerte súbita debemos conocer inicialmente la definición méd...
Abstract Introduction Microsurgery of the ear requires complete evaluation of middle ear surgical anatomy, especially the posterior tympanic cavity anatomy. Preoperative assessment of the middle ear cavity is limited by the permeability of eardrum and temporal bone density. Therefore, middle ear explora...
Necropsy protocols of the "Laboratório Regional de Diagnóstico" of "Faculdade de Veterinária" of the "Universidade Federal de Pelotas" were reviewed, ranging the period from 2000 to 2018. Three hundred eighty one necropsies, 25 refrigerated and/or formaline fixed organs, and seven biopsies were receiv...
O presente trabalho relata o caso de aspergilose sistêmica em um cavalo da raça Quarto de Milha. O animal apresentava quadro de emagrecimento progressivo e alopecia. Os parâmetros avaliados durante o exame clínico encontravam-se de acordo com os valores normais para a espécie. No hemograma verificou...
Monteiro, Renata Aparecida de Almeida;
Duarte-Neto, Amaro Nunes;
Silva, Luiz Fernando Ferraz da;
Oliveira, Ellen Pierre de;
Filho, Jair Theodoro;
Santos, Glaucia Aparecida Bento dos;
Oliveira, Ilka Regina Souza de;
Mauad, Thais;
Saldiva, Paulo Hilário do Nascimento;
Dolhnikoff, Marisa.
