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Inquérito sôbre a doença de Chagas no hospital da Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Belo Horizonte (Minas Gerais, Brasil)

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1948
São relatados os resultados de um inquérito sôbre doença de Chagas realizado na Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Belo Horizonte (Minas Gerais, Brasil), com a finalidade de verificar a incidência desta moléstia e especialmente de sua forma cardíaca crônica ...
J. Pellegrino, M. Borrotchin
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Recombinant antibody against Trypanosoma cruzi from patients with chronic Chagas heart disease recognizes mammalian nervous system. [PDF]

EBioMedicine, 2021
Niborski LL, Potenza M, Chirivi RGS, Simonetti L, Ossowski MS, Grippo V, May M, Staquicini DI, Parodi-Talice A, Robello C, Comini MA, Alonso GD, Raats JMH, Gómez KA.   +13 more
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Protective human leucocyte antigen haplotype, HLA-DRB1*01-B*14, against chronic Chagas disease in Bolivia.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2012
BackgroundChagas disease, caused by the flagellate parasite Trypanosoma cruzi affects 8-10 million people in Latin America. The mechanisms that underlie the development of complications of chronic Chagas disease, characterized primarily by pathology of ...
Florencia del Puerto, Juan Eiki Nishizawa, Mihoko Kikuchi, Yelin Roca, Cinthia Avilas, Alberto Gianella, Javier Lora, Freddy Udalrico Gutierrez Velarde, Sachio Miura, Norihiro Komiya, Koji Maemura, Kenji Hirayama   +11 more
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Defibrillation Threshold in Patients with Chronic Chagas' Heart Disease: Are There Benefits or not Worth the Risk? [PDF]

Arq Bras Cardiol, 2022
Teixeira RA.
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Pathogenesis of chronic Chagas' myocarditis

São Paulo Medical Journal
The pathogenesis of chronic Chagas' myocarditis is still not completely understood. Several theories have been advanced: 1)direct tissue destruction by Trypanosoma cruzi; 2) neurogenic theory; 3) anti-heart immune reactions; and 4) microvascular disease.
Marcos A. Rossi
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A Highly Suspected Case of Chronic Chagas' Heart Disease Diagnosed in Japan.

Japanese Circulation Journal, 1995
A 50-year-old South American Indian woman, a native of Brazil and now a resident of Shiga Prefecture, was admitted to our hospital because of dyspnea on exertion. We initially suspected dilated cardiomyopathy due to an enlarged and diffusely hypokinetic left ventricle (LV) on echocardiogram.
Ueno, Yoshiki, Nakamura, Yasuyuki, Takahashi, Masayuki, Inoue, Tohru, Endo, Shigeru, Kinoshita, Masahiko, Takeuchi, Tsutomu   +6 more
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Chagas disease in the Americas--2013 [PDF]

Chagas disease, caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, is spread by infected insects called triatomine bugs and can be life threatening during both the early and late stages of infection.

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[Epidemiological and clinical outlook of chronic Chagas' heart disease in Mexico].

Revista de saude publica, 2005
OBJECTIVE: To compare the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of chronic Chagas' heart disease to other dilated cardiomyopathies. METHODS: A study comprising 128 patients from a heart disease center was carried out from 1993 to 2003. Of them, 51 (40%) were Trypasonoma cruzi positive.
Sierra-Johnson, Justo, Olivera-Mar, Amonario, Monteón-Padilla, Víctor M, Reyes, Pedro A, Vallejo, Maite   +4 more
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Cardiac Arrhythmias and Conduction Disorders as the Main Manifestation of Chagas Myocarditis

Juvenis Scientia
Introduction. Chagas disease is an infectious vector — borne disease caused by the protozoa Trypanosoma cruzi. The main manifestation of the chronic course of Chagas disease is myocarditis, which leads to chamber dilation, congestive heart failure, and ...
Timofeev, E.V., Nguba Muana, M.A., Antipov, M.N.   +2 more
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GIS express for chronic disease ; v. 1, issue 1, May 15, 2018

We are excited to present the inaugural issue of the GIS Express for Chronic Disease. This newsletter is designed to keep you up-to-date about GIS-related information that is readily available from CDC\u2019s Division for Heart Disease and Stroke ...

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