ABSTRACT Background: Papiliotrema laurentii is one of several non-neoformans cryptococci that have rarely been associated with human infection, since it was previously considered saprophyte and thought to be non-pathogenic to humans. Nevertheless, increasing number of reports of human infection have eme...
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: This study retrospectively reviewed 46 cases of gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumors treated by endoluminal endoscopic full-thickness resection (EFR) microsurgery in our gastrointestinal endoscopy center. We aimed to evaluate the EFR for the treatment of gastric gastrointestinal st...
Fundamento: el cáncer gástrico constituye la segunda causa de muerte por cáncer en el mundo.
Objetivo: validar el ultrasonido hidrogástrico en el diagnóstico del cáncer gástrico avanzado. Métodos: el ultrasonido hidrogástrico fue realizado por dos observadores independientes a 100 pacientes, 3...
RESUMEN Objetivo: Evaluar las características endoscópicas y patológicas del cáncer gástrico del Hospital Nacional Luis N. Sáenz entre 2008 y 2013. Materiales y métodos: Estudio observacional retrospectivo transversal. Se revisó los informes endoscópicos, de pacientes mayores a 30 años, se ingr...
Introducción: el cáncer gástrico avanzado constituye la segunda causa de muerte por tumores malignos en el mundo. En los últimos cinco años en la provincia de Matanzas existe un incremento de esta patología. Objetivo: determinar el comportamiento clínico epidemiológico del cáncer gástrico avanz...
Carney described a disorder characterized by the presence of several uncommon tumors which were pulmonary chondromas, gastric sarcomas and extra-adrenal paragangliomas. We report a 14 year-old girl in whom multiple gastric tumors were discovered during a study of an iron deficiency anemia and was subject...
Introduction: Endoscopic resection is the first option treatment of early gastric cancer with invasion to mucosa or superficial submucosa, because the risk of nodal metastasis is negligible. Then the prediction of tumor invasion is cardinal. Objectives: Determine the accuracy of endoscopic prediction for...
ABSTRACT Liposarcoma is one of the most common soft tissue sarcomas in adults, occurring in 15 to 20% of all patients with sarcoma. Primary liposarcoma of the stomach is rare. We report a case of patient with giant gastric liposarcoma who underwent surgery after a gastrointestinal bleeding. Preoperative ...