Abstract: Ticks are blood-sucking arthropods that attach to human skin through oral devices causing diverse initial cutaneous manifestations, and may also transmit serious infectious diseases. In certain situations, the Health Teams (and especially dermatologists) may face difficulties in identifying the...
Abstract: Gnathostomiasis is a parasitic infection caused by the third larval stage of nematodes of the genus Gnathostoma. The disease is endemic in some countries around the world. In the American continent, the majority of cases is concentrated in Mexico, Ecuador, and Peru. However, due to increasing t...
Biopsia,
Brasil,
Dermatólogos,
Parasitología de Alimentos,
Gnathostoma,
Gnathostomiasis/diagnóstico,
Gnathostomiasis/patología,
Perú,
Piel/parasitología,
Piel/patología,
Enfermedades Cutáneas Parasitarias/diagnóstico,
Enfermedades Cutáneas Parasitarias/patología
Abstract The search for strategies for the reduction of Surgical Site infection (SSI) is a priority, given the impact those infections have on the outcome of the patients. The preope rative patient skin antisepsis, has recently gained greater significance in the prevention of SSI, as one of the critical ...
Resumen El carcinoma escamocelular (CEC) tiene un comportamiento biológico más agresivo cuando exhibe factores de riesgo. En este grupo, se comprometen los ganglios linfáticos hasta en 21% de los casos lo que disminuye la supervivenciaa5años. El examen clínico de las cadenas ganglionares puede tener...
Abstract Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of the application of the human amniotic membrane (HAM) on the inflammatory process, fibroblast proliferation, formation of collagenand reduction of skin wound areas in rats. Methods: Thirty six rats were submitted to a surgical injury induction and divided ...
Amnios/química,
Amnios/trasplante,
Apósitos Biológicos,
Colágeno/farmacología,
Colágeno Tipo I/metabolismo,
Colágeno Tipo I/farmacología,
Colágeno Tipo III/metabolismo,
Colágeno Tipo III/farmacología,
Modelos Animales de Enfermedad,
Fibroblastos/metabolismo,
Fibroblastos/patología,
Inflamación/metabolismo,
Distribución Aleatoria,
Ratas Wistar,
Piel/lesiones,
Piel/patología,
Cicatrización de Heridas/efectos de los fármacos,
Cicatrización de Heridas/fisiología
Resumo Objetivo: Avaliar a eficácia do banho no leito descartável sobre a carga microbiana da pele de pacientes hospitalizados. Métodos: Ensaio clínico paralelo, randomizado em grupo intervenção (banho no leito descartável) e grupo controle (banho no leito convencional), realizado em Hospital P...
Pemphigus is a chronic potentially fatal autoimmune disorder that causes blisters and erosions of the skin and oral mucous membrane. most of the cases present oral manifestations as the first clinical sign along with dermal lesions. only 0.5 to 3.2 of cases are reported each year per 1,000,000 population...
Introdução: Os algoritmos são instrumentos que podem auxiliar muito no processo de prevenção e tratamento das lesões de pele, como no caso dos pacientes que apresentam skin tears. Objetivo: Traduzir e adaptar transculturalmente o algoritmo decisório Skin Tear Decision Algorithm para a língua port...
Lipofuscin is an autofluorescent pigment progressively accumulated during cellular aging, in several tissues, such as heart, muscle and retina, especially in the postmitotic period. That phenomenon may result from oxidative stress, when biomolecules and organelles (mainly mitochondria) are damaged, gener...
