RESUMEN: Los quistes primarios del bazo (QPB), son lesiones poco frecuentes en patología quirúrgica; los mayores de 5 cm o sintomáticos deben ser tratados quirúrgicamente para evitar el riesgo de complicaciones. Se debe realizar un examen histopatológico para confirmar el subtipo de quiste esplénic...
Abstract Objectives: Hemoglobin SC is the second most common variant of sickle-cell disease worldwide, after hemoglobin SS. The objectives of the study were to describe the clinical and laboratory characteristics of hemoglobin SC disease in children from a newborn screening program and treated at a bloo...
Saprochaete capitata (S. capitata) fungal sepsis is a severe condition with a clinical presentation that is similar to other yeast originated fungal sepsis. It is observed in patients with hematological malignancies such as acute myeloid leukemia and neutropenia. We report a 23 year old male presenting w...
O cisto epidermóide é uma forma rara de cisto näo parasitário do baço; caracteriza-se por ser revestido, ao menos em parte, por epitélio estratificado plano, sem anexos cutâneos. Relata-se um caso de cisto epidermóide de baço em paciente masculino, de 19 anos de idade, submetido a laparotomia pa...
