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Cuidados com a pele do recém-nascido prematuro: revisão integrativa

Descrever e analisar as evidências científicas, em estudos nacionais e internacionais, sobre os cuidados de enfermagem para integridade da pele do recém-nascido pré-termo na Unidade de Terapia Intensiva Neonatal. Revisão integrativa na LILACS, BDENF, SciELO, CINAHL, PubMed e EMBASE. Selecionaram-se ...

Neoplasia blástica de células dendríticas plasmocitoides: casos clínicos

Rev. méd. Chile; 145 (9), 2017
Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm is a rare hematological malignancy derived from immature plasmacytoid dendritic cells. The tumor cells have an immature blastic appearance, and diagnosis is based on the expression of CD4, CD56 y CD123 in the absence of other lymphoid, natural killer, or myelo...

Estrategias de enfermería para prevenir lesiones de piel en personas con riesgo de padecerlas
Nursing strategies to prevent skin lesions in people at risk of suffering

Rev. cuba. enferm; 33 (3), 2017
RESUMEN Introducción: las lesiones de piel asociadas al cuidado representan fallas en la seguridad del paciente que generan altos costos económicos e impactos emocionales. A pesar de los esfuerzos de las organizaciones de salud a nivel mundial para disminuir su incidencia y prevalencia, estas lesiones...

Advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) accumulation in skin: relations with chronic kidney disease-mineral and bone disorder

J. bras. nefrol; 39 (3), 2017
Abstract Introduction: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with high morbidity and mortality rates, main causes related with cardiovascular disease (CVD) and bone mineral disorder (CKD-BMD). Uremic toxins, as advanced glycation end products (AGEs), are non-traditional cardiovascular risk factor a...

Tatuagens: de temporárias a permanentes

A realização de tatuagens temporárias é frequente, sendo percebida como inofensiva. A tinta usada deriva da henna, pigmento castanho-avermelhado obtido de uma planta. No entanto, para obter “henna negra” e facilitar a realização da tatuagem, são adicionados outros compostos, mais frequentement...

Skin to calyx distance is not a predictive factor for miniaturized percutaneous nephrolithotomy outcomes

Int. braz. j. urol; 43 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the predictive value of the distance from skin to calyx (SCD) on the outcome and complication rates of patients undergoing mPNL. Materials and Methods Patient's charts, who had undergone mPNL between June 2012 and June 2015, were analyzed retrospectively. Patients who h...

Wade's histoid leprosy in a 14-year-old teenage boy

Abstract Wade's histoid leprosy (HL) is a rare variant of multibacillary leprosy, with characteristic clinical, immunologic, histopathologic, and bacteriologic features. It is associated with resistance to sulfa drugs or polychemotherapy and is rarely observed in patients who have not undergone prior tre...

Chromoblastomycosis: tissue modifications during itraconazole treatment

An. bras. dermatol; 92 (4), 2017
Abstract: Background: Histological and mycological changes during itraconazole use have not been totally established in chromoblastomycosis. Objectives: To evaluate tissue modifications in chromoblastomycosis carriers under itraconazole treatment. Methods: A histological retrospective study of 20 case...

Langerhans' cell histiocytosis with neurological injuries diagnosed from a single cutaneous lesion

An. bras. dermatol; 92 (4), 2017
Abstract: Histiocytoses are rare diseases caused by the proliferation of histiocytes. The pathogenesis remains unknown and the highest incidence occurs in pediatric patients. The clinical presentations can be varied, in multiple organs and systems, and the skin lesions are not always present. Evolution i...

Ultrastructural aspects of pseudoxanthoma elasticum

An. bras. dermatol; 92 (4), 2017
Abstract: We report the ultrastructural findings in a case of a 72-year-old black woman with confluent yellowish papules in the cervical region. She had no comorbidities. Ophthalmological examination, electrocardiogram, and echocardiogram were normal. Hematoxylin-eosin staining of the affected skin showe...