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Streptococcus gallolyticus bacteremia detected in apheresis platelets and its link to colonic neoplasms

Introduction: Streptococcus gallolyticus belongs to theStreptococcus bovis complex, and it is a common bacterium colonizing the gastrointestinal tract. Its presence in the blood may suggest an underlying pathology such as a colonic neoplasm. We report herein a case of S. bovis bacteremia in an apheresis ...

Nephrogenic adenoma of the bladder: a single institution experience assessing clinical factors

Int. braz. j. urol; 44 (3), 2018
ABSTRACT Introduction: Nephrogenic adenoma (NA) was first described by Davis in 1949 as a "hamartoma" of the bladder. There are many proposed predisposing factors for NA including chronic inflammation, renal transplantation, and bladder cancer. We examined our experience with NA to determine predisposin...

Capítulo 9. Indicaciones quirúrgicas electivas
Chapter 9. Elective surgical indications

Hiperaldosteronismo primário associado a adenoma de supra-renal
Primary hyperaldosteronism associated with adrenal adenoma

J. bras. med; 66 (5), 1994
Os autores relatam o caso de paciente com adenoma de supra-renal levando a quadro de hiperaldosteronismo primário. Foi levantada a possibilidade de este adenoma ter surgido a partir de uma hiperplasia, visto que a paciente realizou TC anteriormente, que evidenciava este achado. Abordam ainda os passos p...

Esclerose tuberosa
Tuberous sclerosis

J. bras. med; 59 (4), 1990
Os autores relatam o caso de um paciente de 35 anos, pardo, pedreiro, portador de adenomas sebáceos na face diagnosticados por biópsia, com poucos sintomas respiratórios, cuja radiografia de tórax revelou infiltrado interticial de base e a prova funcional respiratória, padräo restritivo leve. A seg...