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Fatores associados ao tempo de decisão para procura de serviços de saúde por pessoas com acidente vascular cerebral isquêmico

Os déficits neurológicos decorrentes do acidente vascular cerebral isquêmico (AVCi) têm importante impacto sobre o viver humano e a decisão precoce para procura de serviços de saúde por pessoas em quadro agudo de AVCi tem potencialidade para reduzir a morbidade e mortalidade, possibilitando as ter...

Retraso del diagnóstico en un paciente con Hakim Adams
Delayed diagnosis in a patient with Hakim Adams

La hidrocefalia normotensiva es una patología caracterizada por alteración en la marcha, incontencia vesical, déficit cognitivo, hallazgos imagenológicos de ventriculomegalia comunicante y, presión normal de líquido cefalorraquídeo. Por la ambigüedad de sus síntomas y por la falta de criterios i...

Increase of incidence of congenital syphilis in santa catarina state between 2007-2017: temporal trend analysis

ABSTRACT Objective: To estimate the incidence of congenital syphilis and temporal trends of the reported cases of the disease in the state of Santa Catarina between 2007 and 2017. Methods: Observational study with retrospective cohort design, with secondary data from the Injury of Notification Inform...

Apendicectomías: ¿llega tarde el paciente o las complicamos nosotros?

Prensa méd. argent; 105 (2), 2019
Appendicitis is the inflammation of the vermiform appendix. Acute appendictis is the most common surgical emergency, and the most frequent cause of abdominal pain. It is considered that between 7 to 12% of the world population will develop the disease in some ciurcumstances of their lifes, being more fre...

Coloretal cancer in pregnant women

Abstract Background Colorectal cancer in pregnancy is a rare pathology with limited high-grade evidence available for guidance. The diagnosis of CRC in pregnant women is usually delayed, and once diagnosis is made, challenges exist as treatment options may be limited. Objective The study aims to highli...

Bob marley’s disease: cerebral metastasis of acral melanoma

Rev. bras. neurol; 53 (1), 2017
Bob Marley’s had a great importance to Jamaica, Caribbean popular music, and Pan-Africanism. Under the name of the Wailers, several Marley’s success reggae albums were recorded between 1969 and 1975. After this, at the solo career, he was placed as the most important reggae singer. The disease that r...

Abdominal mucormycosis in a child: a case report

Abstract A 2-year-old Brazilian female child from the countryside in Bahia State presented with pain in the right flank of the abdomen, accompanied by a daily fever for about 2 weeks before admission. A large mass in the abdomen was resected by the surgical team. The biopsies revealed the mass was an int...

Leg ulcer in lepromatous leprosy - Case report

An. bras. dermatol; 91 (5), 2016
Abstract: In Brazil, leprosy is a widespread infectious and contagious disease. Clinicians and specialists view leprosy broadly as a systemic infection, since, in its manifestations, it mimics many conditions, such as rheumatic, vascular, ENT, neurological and dermatological diseases. There are few studi...

O atraso no diagnóstico da tuberculose

Objetivo: investigar estudos relacionados ao atraso do diagnóstico da tuberculose. Método: revisão de literatura no período de 2005 a 2010 em bases de dados eletrônicas. Resultados: foram selecionados 13 estudos de acordo com a temática, houve predomínio de estudos originais com abordagem quantita...

Fibrosis quística: diagnóstico tardío en el adulto presentación de caso
Delayed diagnosis of the cystic fibrosis in adulthood: a case report

Se presenta el caso de un paciente blanco de 47 años con cuadros respiratorios a repetición que cedían con tratamiento sintomático o con el uso de antibióticos por vía oral desde la infancia. A los 39 años de edad, comenzó con agudizaciones más frecuentes que requirieron tratamientos con antibi�...