Abstract Osteoid osteoma is a benign bone tumor that frequently occurs between the ages of 10 and 25 years old; in about 80% of the patients, it is associated with intense pain. The present article describes the case of an 11-month-old infant with claudication, right lower limb shortening, and painless r...
RESUMEN Objetivo: presentar un caso de enfermedad de Paget (EP) de la mama, sin carcinoma ductal asociado, y realizar una revisión de literatura respecto a su diagnóstico y tratamiento. Materiales y métodos: mujer de 59 años, con lesión pruriginosa, eritematosa y ulcerada crónica, en pezón izqui...
Background: Waldenström macroglobulinemia (WM) is an uncommon indolent B-cell lymphoma, due to the proliferation of lymphoplasmacytic cells, and secretion of a monoclonal IgM protein. Aim: To evaluate the clinical characteristics, management and results of treatment of patients with WM at a public hosp...
Macroglobulinemia de Waldenström/diagnóstico,
Antineoplásicos Inmunológicos/uso terapéutico,
Protocolos de Quimioterapia Combinada Antineoplásica/uso terapéutico,
Biopsia,
Médula Ósea/patología,
Chile/epidemiología,
Ciclofosfamida/uso terapéutico,
Prednisona/uso terapéutico,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Rituximab/uso terapéutico,
Tasa de Supervivencia,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Vincristina,
Macroglobulinemia de Waldenström/tratamiento farmacológico,
Macroglobulinemia de Waldenström/mortalidad
Goodpasture Syndrome is described as a single episode disease entity. It is diagnosed with the demonstration of antiglomerular basement (anti-GBM) antibodies in plasma or renal tissue. Although the recurrence of anti-GBM disease is rare, it has been reported in up to 3% of cases. Recurrence with negative...
Enfermedad por Anticuerpos Antimembrana Basal Glomerular/patología,
Autoanticuerpos/análisis,
Antibacterianos/uso terapéutico,
Enfermedad por Anticuerpos Antimembrana Basal Glomerular/diagnóstico por imagen,
Enfermedad por Anticuerpos Antimembrana Basal Glomerular/tratamiento farmacológico,
Biopsia,
Ciclofosfamida/uso terapéutico,
Técnica del Anticuerpo Fluorescente,
Enfermedades Renales/patología,
Glomérulos Renales/patología,
Prednisona/uso terapéutico,
Recurrencia,
Combinación Trimetoprim y Sulfametoxazol/uso terapéutico
ABSTRACT: Periodontium can submit changes that lead to loss of integrity, such as periodontal disease, immune disorders or traumatic brushing. One of the most common consequences resulting from these events is the apical migration of gingival marginal tissue. Among biomaterials used for periodontal tissu...
Técnicas In Vitro,
Materiales Biocompatibles,
Fibrina Rica en Plaquetas,
Regeneración Tisular Guiada Periodontal,
Periodoncio,
Fibroblastos,
Encía/citología,
Cicatrización de Heridas/fisiología,
Biopsia,
Encía/trasplante,
Leucocitos,
Recesión Gingival/cirugía,
Trasplante Autólogo
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The bacterium Helicobacter pylori is strongly associated with the development of gastric adenocarcinoma. Currently, the prevalence in developed countries is 40%, but this value increases considerably in developing countries, which can reach rates bigger than 90%. OBJECTIVE: The o...
Biopsia,
Glucemia/análisis,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
HDL-Colesterol/sangre,
Estudios Transversales,
Ferritinas/sangre,
Homeostasis/fisiología,
Insulina/sangre,
Resistencia a la Insulina/fisiología,
Hígado/patología,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Cuello/anatomía & histología,
Enfermedad del Hígado Graso no Alcohólico/metabolismo,
Enfermedad del Hígado Graso no Alcohólico/fisiopatología,
Factores Sexuales,
Circunferencia de la Cintura
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Insulin resistance, especially that induced by obesity, plays a central role in the development of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Although the evaluation of overweight patients is important, the nutritional assessment tools used in clinical practice have limitations. Neck circu...
Biopsia,
Glucemia/análisis,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
HDL-Colesterol/sangre,
Estudios Transversales,
Ferritinas/sangre,
Homeostasis/fisiología,
Insulina/sangre,
Resistencia a la Insulina/fisiología,
Hígado/patología,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Cuello/anatomía & histología,
Enfermedad del Hígado Graso no Alcohólico/metabolismo,
Enfermedad del Hígado Graso no Alcohólico/fisiopatología,
Factores Sexuales,
Circunferencia de la Cintura
Abstract Hairy tongue is a benign pathology, characterized clinically by hyperkeratinized plaques on the dorsal surface of the tongue, hairlike, whose coloration ranges from unpigment, whitish, yellowish, green, brown to black. Diagnosis is clinical, and, in cases of whitish plaques, it may be difficult ...
ABSTRACT Atheroembolic renal disease (AERD) is a kidney manifestation of atherosclerosis as a systemic disease. AERD is defined as a renal impairment secondary to embolization of cholesterol crystals with consequent occlusion of renal vascularization. The current case report describes one patient with mu...
Antiinflamatorios/uso terapéutico,
Aspirina/uso terapéutico,
Aterosclerosis/complicaciones,
Biopsia,
Clopidogrel/uso terapéutico,
Creatinina/sangre,
Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2/complicaciones,
Nefropatías Diabéticas/etiología,
Dislipidemias/complicaciones,
Inhibidores de Hidroximetilglutaril-CoA Reductasas/uso terapéutico,
Hipercolesterolemia,
Hipertensión/complicaciones,
Hipertrigliceridemia,
Riñón/patología,
Microscopía,
Inhibidores de Agregación Plaquetaria/uso terapéutico,
Insuficiencia Renal/diagnóstico por imagen,
Insuficiencia Renal/etiología