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Grande linfoma envolvendo o arco aórtico e seus ramos: demonstração pela ecocardiografia e contribuição na avaliação de repercussão hemodinâmica

ABC., imagem cardiovasc; 34 (2), 2021

Sarcoidose como diagnóstico diferencial de mieloma múltiplo

A sarcoidose caracteriza-se como doença granulomatosa que acomete diferentes órgãos humanos, especialmente os pulmões, sendo sua patogênese pouco conhecida. No caso em questão, a paciente iniciou com sintomas inespecíficos, como fraqueza, perda ponderal e tosse seca esporádica, sendo internad...

Therapeutic and surgical indications for patients with penile cancer in the COVID-19 era

Int. braz. j. urol; 46 (supl.1), 2020
ABSTRACT Purpose: The aim of this work is to review and synthesize the existing evidence and recommendations regarding to the therapeutic and surgical indications as well as monitoring of patients with Penile Cancer in COVID-19 era and to propose an action protocol to facilitate decision-making. Materi...

Diferenciación entre linfadenopatía cervical benigna y maligna mediante ecografía en niños

Arch. argent. pediatr; 118 (1), 2020
Introducción. Las causas más frecuentes de la linfadenopatía cervical son las afecciones inflamatorias y reactivas; solo unos pocos casos representan una patología seria. El objetivo fue evaluar la relación entre los hallazgos ecográficos y el diagnóstico histopatológico. Población y métodos. E...

The role of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration in isolated intrathoracic lymphadenopathy in non-neoplastic patients: a common dilemma in clinical practice

J. bras. pneumol; 46 (2), 2020
ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the diagnostic yield of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) in non-neoplastic patients with isolated intrathoracic lymphadenopathy (IL). Methods: This was a retrospective study of patients with isolated IL referred for EBUS-TBNA....

Lymphoparietal index in esophageal cancer is stronger than tnm staging in long-term survival prognosis in a latin-american country

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 33 (3), 2020
ABSTRACT Background: The identification of prognostic factors of esophageal cancer has allowed to predict the evolution of patients. Aim: Assess different prognostic factors of long-term survival of esophageal cancer and evaluate a new prognostic factor of long-term survival called lymphoparietal index...

Clinical characteristics of primary extranodal versus nodal diffuse large B-Cell Lymphoma: A retrospective cohort study in a cancer center

Rev. invest. clín; 71 (5), 2019
Background The outcome of patients with primary extranodal diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (PE-DLBCL) varies according to the primary site involved. Primary gastrointestinal, breast, bone, craniofacial, and testicular DLBCL are rare extranodal manifestations of DLBCL. Objective The objective of the study ...

Fine needle non-aspiration cytology for the diagnosis of cervical lymph node tuberculosis: a single center experience

Abstract Introduction: The fine-needle cytology is being used as a first line of investigation in the diagnosis of head and neck swellings, as it is simple, cost effective and less invasive as compared to biopsy. Objective: The aims of this study were to evaluate the results of the fine-needle non-aspi...

The effect of Allium sativum in experimental peritoneal adhesion model in rats

Acta cir. bras; 34 (10), 2019
Abstract Purpose: To evaluate the effect of garlic on formation of postoperative adhesions in rats. Methods: Twenty-four Sprague dawley rats were divided into three groups. In Group 1 (sham), laparotomy was performed and stitched up. In Group 2 (control), after laparotomy was performed, punctate hemorr...

External validation of nomogram to predict inguinal lymph node metastasis in patients with penile cancer and clinically negative lymph nodes

Int. braz. j. urol; 45 (4), 2019
ABSTRACT Introduction Penile cancer (PC) occurs less frequently in Europe and in the United States than in South America and parts of Africa. Lymph node (LN) involvement is the most important prognostic factor, and inguinal LN (ILN) dissection can be curative; however, ILN dissection has high morbidity...