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OncoHodgk: Aplicación interactiva para el aprendizaje del diagnóstico y tratamiento de los Linfomas
OncoHodgk: Interactive application for learning the diagnosis and treatment of Lymphomas

Rev. cuba. inform. méd; 11 (1), 2019
Introducción: Los linfomas constituyen un grupo de enfermedades malignas, caracterizadas por la proliferación neoplásica del sistema retículoendotelial. Objetivo: Elaborar una aplicación interactiva sobre el diagnóstico y tratamiento de los linfomas para los estudiantes de 6to año de medicina d...

Childhood Sarcoidosis mimicking tuberculosis: a case report

Abstract Sarcoidosis is a rare multisystem chronic inflammatory disease in children. We present a case of a five-year-old child with clinical features mimicking several diseases, including tuberculosis. After failure of treatment based on the suspected diagnosis, an axillary lymph node biopsy showed nonc...

Secondary syphilis with pulmonary involvement mimicking lymphoma: a case report

Abstract We present a case of atypical presentation of secondary syphilis with extensive lymph node involvement and pulmonary lesions, initially suspected as lymphoma. The patient presented with weight loss, dry cough, chest pain, palpable lymph nodes in several peripheral chains, and multiple pulmonary ...

Papulosis linfomatoide. Presentación de un caso
Lymphomatoid papulosis. Report of a case

Rev. medica electron; 39 (5), 2017
La papulosis linfomatoide forma parte del espectro de los procesos linfoproliferativos cutáneos primarios de células T CD30+. Es una enfermedad rara de etiopatogenia incierta y compleja. El diagnóstico diferencial puede a veces resultar muy difícil. Se describió el caso de una mujer de 80 años con ...

Colonic basidiobolomycosis with liver involvement masquerading as gastrointestinal lymphoma: a case report and literature review

Abstract Basidiobolomycosis is an unusual fungal skin infection that rarely involves the gastrointestinal tract. This study reported a 5-year-old boy with gastrointestinal basidiobolomycosis that had been misdiagnosed as gastrointestinal lymphoma. He was treated by surgical resection and a combination of...

Estudio restrospectivo de 48 casos de linfoma primario del sistema nervioso central

Medicina (B.Aires); 77 (1), 2017
Los linfomas primarios del sistema nervioso central (LPSNC) son neoplasias infrecuentes confinadas al SNC. Más del 90% son de tipo B y afectan principalmente a pacientes entre 50-70 años. La inmunodeficiencia es el factor de riesgo más importante. El objetivo de nuestro trabajo fue evaluar las caracte...

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

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...

Doença de Hodgkin primária de parótida: relato de caso e revisão de literatura

HU rev; 36 (2), 2010
Os linfomas são neoplasias malignas com origem na expansão clonal de células linfoides cujos mecanismos de controle da proliferação celular foram comprometidos. A maior parte dos linfomas se desenvolve em sítioslinfonodais, sendo, portanto, a apresentação extralinfonodal incomum. O linfoma com ac...