Abstract INTRODUCTION: The detection of Trypanosoma cruzi in tissue samples is important in many situations, such as testing of the reactivation of the infection. The detection of T. cruzi nests in endomyocardial biopsies (EMB) may be useful to evaluate graft rejection. Given their scarcity, such nests...
Introducción: Cuba está en alerta dada la incidencia creciente del cáncer de piel.
La histopatología es la regla de oro para la confirmación de toda neoplasia
cutánea.
Objetivo: identificar la morbilidad por tumores malignos en esta localización según
informes de biopsias.
Materiales y métodos: ...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Wilson's disease (WD) may present with different manifestations: from an asymptomatic state to liver cirrhosis. Here, we aimed to evaluate clinical presentations and laboratory findings and prognoses among WD cases. DESIGN AND SETTING: Cross-sectional study based on patients' rec...
ABSTRACT CONTEXT: Histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis (HNL) is a rare disorder that is often benign and self-limiting. There have been reports of co-occurrence of HNL with other diseases, including systemic lupus erythematosus, hemophagocytic syndrome and antiphospholipid syndrome. CASE REPORT: Here,...
Abstract: Acquired elastotic hemangioma is a hemangioma variant first described in 2002. It is characterized by being a benign, solitary, slow-growing lesion, that appears in adulthood and is associated with solar exposure. It is a rare hemangioma variant with few cases reported in the literature. We pre...
SUMMARY Sodium polystyrene sulfonate (PSP) or Kayexalate is a cation-exchange resin, widely used in the management of hyperkalaemia due to renal disease. A rare, yet potentially dangerous, adverse event related to sodium polystyrene sulfonate use is intestinal mucosal injury, especially in the colon. The...
O ceratocisto odontogênico (CO) é um cisto de origem odontogênica, cujo diagnóstico final é dado com base nos aspectos clínicos, radiográficos e histopatológicos. O tratamento mais comum consiste na enucleação cirúrgica. O objetivo do presente estudo foi relatar um caso de CO em região poster...
