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Piebaldism – portraits of hereditary character: a series of cases [PDF]
Piebaldism is a rare, autosomal dominant dyschromia characterized by circumscribed poliosis and triangular achromia in the frontal region in 90% of affected individuals, with no other systemic involvement.
Melissa de Almeida Corrêa Alfredo +3 more
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O Dioctophyma renale, também conhecido como verme gigante do rim, é um nematóide de distribuição mundial e que apesar de poder ser encontrado em outros órgãos e também livre na cavidade abdominal, se destaca por ser o único capaz de colonizar ...
Lígia Raposo Bernardes +2 more
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Background and Aims. Magnetic resonance enterography (MRE) has become an important modality of radiological imaging in the evaluation of Crohn’s disease (CD). The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of MRE in the assessment of disease activity and abdominal complications and in the making of therapeutic decisions for patients with CD ...
Evelyn Sayuri S. Chinem +8 more
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Recomendações para a garantia da segurança em um setor de ressonância magnética
No mês de setembro de 2014 três acidentes foram relatados, envolvendo pacientes e funcionários em ambientes de Imagens por Ressônancia Magnética (MRI).
Tiago da Silva Jornada +1 more
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Cytokines play an essential role during active tuberculosis disease and cytokine genes have been described in association with altered cytokine levels. Therefore, the aim of this study was to verify if IFNG, IL12B, TNF, IL17A, IL10, and TGFB1 gene polymorphisms influence the immune response of Brazilian patients with pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) at ...
Eliana Peresi +10 more
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Congenital Hip Dislocation: A Rare Case in Adulthood
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Natália Ferreira +2 more
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Postnatal evaluation of intrauterine hydronephrosis due to ureteropelvic junction obstruction [PDF]
PURPOSE: Fetal hydronephrosis is a frequent finding due to advances in prenatal ultrasonography. The definition of fetal and neonatal urinary tract obstruction is a very difficult task requiring confirmation of reduced renal function and hydronephrosis ...
Carlos Augusto Fernandes Molina +5 more
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American Visceral Leishmaniasis: Factors Associated with Lethality in the State of São Paulo, Brazil
Objectives. To identify factors associated with death in visceral leishmaniasis (VL) cases. Patients and Methodology. We evaluated prognostic factors for death from VL in São Paulo state, Brazil, from 1999 to 2005. A prognostic study nested in a clinical cohort was carried out by data analysis of 376 medical files.
Geraldine Madalosso +6 more
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Introduction. American trypanosomiasis, also known as Chagas disease, is a zoonosis caused by Trypanosoma cruzi (T. cruzi). Dogs and cats participate actively in this parasite′s transmission cycle. This study aimed at evaluating the occurrence of T. cruzi in dogs and cats from Botucatu, SP, Brazil, as well as at evaluating the technique of hemoculture ...
Luciano José Eloy +3 more
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The Pattern and Stages of Atrophy in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2: Volumetrics from ENIGMA‐Ataxia
Abstract Background Spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 (SCA2) is a rare, inherited neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive deterioration in both motor coordination and cognitive function. Atrophy of the cerebellum, brainstem, and spinal cord are core features of SCA2; however, the evolution and pattern of whole‐brain atrophy in SCA2 remain ...
Jason W. Robertson +35 more
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