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Figurate erythematous lesion by Microsporum canis in immunosuppressed patient

An. bras. dermatol; 93 (1), 2018
Abstract: Dermatophytes are fungi capable of invading keratinized tissues. Isolation of the fungus with the culture is essential to guide the treatment, because there are more resistant species like Microsporum canis. The chronic use of corticosteroids leads to the deregulation of immunity, promoting aty...

New and developing therapies for atopic dermatitis

An. bras. dermatol; 93 (1), 2018
Abstract: Atopic dermatitis is a common inflammatory skin disease. New understanding in disease pathogenesis has led to a considerable number of promising new drugs in development. New topical agents can be especially helpful for children, providing an alternative to the need for chronic topical corticos...

Systemic administration of curcumin nanoparticles protects ischemia-reperfusion injury in ovaries: An animal model study

Summary Objective: Ovarian torsion must be diagnosed and treated as early as possible. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of intraperitoneal administration of nanocurcumin on ischemia-reperfusion injury in ovaries. Method: Thirty-five (35) healthy female Wistar rats weighing ap...

Técnicas percutáneas con ozono en el quiste facetario lumbar: serie de casos
Percutaneous treatment with ozone for the treatment of the lumbar facet joint cyst: a case series

Los quistes sinoviales de las articulaciones facetarias lumbares son intraespinales, pero extradurales. Estos quistes extradurales pueden localizarse en el ligamento intraespinoso, la articulación facetaria, el ligamento amarillo o el ligamento longitudinal anterior. Aparecen más comúnmente en la cuar...

In vitro and cellular activities of the selected fruits residues for skin aging treatment

An. acad. bras. ciênc; 89 (1,supl), 2017
ABSTRACT Peel extracts of litchi and rambutan, and that of tamarind seed coat were investigated in relation to their utility in skin-aging treatments. Standardized extracts of tamarind were significantly (p < 0.05) more efficient at O2 •- scavenging (IC50 = 27.44 ± 0.09) than those of litchi an...

II Brazilian Consensus on the use of human immunoglobulin in patients with primary immunodeficiencies

Einstein (Säo Paulo); 15 (1), 2017
ABSTRACT In the last few years, new primary immunodeficiencies and genetic defects have been described. Recently, immunoglobulin products with improved compositions and for subcutaneous use have become available in Brazil. In order to guide physicians on the use of human immunoglobulin to treat primary i...

Comparación de la seguridad de distintas formas farmacéuticas de testosterona
Comparative safety of testosterone dosage forms

Eficacia y seguridad del uso de buprenorfina parche transdérmico de 35 mcg/h - 20mg en pacientes con dolor crónico oncológico moderado a severo que no toleran otro tratamiento analgésico por vía oral, vía endovenosa o vía subcutánea

INTRODUCCIÓN: Antecedentes: El presente dictamen expone la evaluación de tecnología de la eficacia y seguridad del uso buprenorfina parche transdérmico 35mcg/h- 20mg en pacientes con dolor crónico oncológico, moderado a severo, que no toleran otro tratamiento analgésico opioide previo por vía ora...

Percutaneous ethanol injection versus conservative treatment for benign cystic and mixed thyroid nodules

ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of percutaneous ethanol injection (PEI) in reducing the volume of cystic and mixed thyroid nodules. Materials and methods A total of 36 patients with nodules treated with PEI and 13 individuals who declined PEI and were followed clinically or recei...

Agammaglobulinemia ligada al cromosoma X en adultos: Evolucion clínica
X-linked agammaglobulinemia in adults. Clinical evolution

Medicina (B.Aires); 76 (2), 2016
La agammaglobulinemia ligada al cromosoma X (XLA) se caracteriza por la ausencia o reducción significativa de linfocitos B, niveles bajos o indetectables de inmunoglobulinas y, clínicamente, por infecciones principalmente respiratorias por bacterias capsuladas extracelulares y diarrea recurrente. El tr...