A amiloidose cardíaca por transtirretina (TTR) era considerada uma doença rara, com prognóstico ruim devido à falta de tratamento efetivo e à detecção desafiadora. Isso mudou nos últimos anos, com um aumento na prevalência e incidência da doença devido a um melhor reconhecimento da doença, à...
Las amiloidosis son enfermedades causadas por el depósito patológico extracelular de un material proteico fibrilar e insoluble denominado amiloide, que puede estar vinculado a cadenas livianas (AL) o transtirretina (TTR). La amiloidosis cardíaca provoca una cardiomiopatía restrictiva de carácter pro...
The efficacy and toxicity of radionuclide therapy are believed to be directly related to the radiation doses received by target tissues; however, nuclear medicine therapy continues to be based primarily on the administration of empirical activities to patients and less frequently on the use of internal d...
Rhabdomyolysis (RD) is the process that leads to cell destruction of striated muscle. Causes include inherited metabolic defects or acquired disorders. RD is frequently associated with acute kidney injury (AKI) and disorders of calcium metabolism. We report a 33 year old man that after amphetamine consum...
La amiloidosis cardíaca del subtipo transtirretina (ATTR) es una cardiopatía restrictiva que causa insuficiencia cardíaca en un número considerable de pacientes. Su identificación temprana permitiría brindar tratamientos específicos. Sin embargo, el diagnóstico de ATTR es complejo y requiere mét...
ABSTRACT Objective: Our aim was to present our experiences related to performing neck surgery using the guided intraoperative scintigraphic tumor targeting (GOSTT) procedure for patients who had locally recurrent or persistent differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) and who had undergone previous thyroid su...
