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Brain abscess by Nocardia sp in immunocompromised patient [PDF]
Pacient with autoimmune haemolytic anaemia and thrombocytopenic purpura (Evans Syndrome), treated with immunosuppressive therapy (prednisone and azathioprine) developed brain abscess unresponsive to antimicrobial therapy, in spite of its 23 days duration.
Barata, Cristina Hueb +3 more
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OBJETIVO: Descrever os achados clínicos, histopatológicos e imunoistoquímicos de cinco pacientes portadores de leishmaniose tegumentar americana com manifestações oftalmológicas.
Lívia Maria Nossa Moitinho +3 more
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Oftalmomiíase como causa de lesão canalicular Ophthalmomyiasis as a cause of canalicular lesion
OBJETIVO: Miíase é a invasão de tecido humano pela larva de uma mosca da ordem Díptera. O envolvimento ocular não é comum. Lesões do aparelho lacrimal geralmente estão associadas a traumas e raramente são devidas a infestações parasitárias.
Fabio P. Saraiva +4 more
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Diagnosis of Acanthamoeba corneal infection by impression cytology: case report [PDF]
To describe three cases of corneal infection due to Acanthamoeba sp in which was possible to detect Acanthamoeba sp cysts by the corneal impression cytology technique.
Barros, Jeison de Nadai [UNIFESP] +4 more
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Relato de caso de oftalmomiíase externa em uma paciente de 82 anos, diabética e hipertensa, residente na zona rural, que inicialmente apresentava um quadro sugestivo de celulite pré-septal e hordéolo, com dor, edema, eritema e nodulação localizada na ...
Abelardo de Souza Couto Junior +4 more
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Culture proven bacterial endophthalmitis: a 6-year review [PDF]
PURPOSE: To assess the distribution of microorganisms isolated from patients with bacterial endophthalmitis and their antimicrobial susceptibility.
Bispo, Paulo José Martins +5 more
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Tick Infestation of the Eyelid: Case Report and Literature Review
Tick infestation is rarely seen in ophthalmological practice. We report the case of a 73-year-old woman who presented with edema and erythema of her right upper eyelid. Biomicroscopic examination revealed a tick firmly attached to the eyelid margin.
Jorge Moreira +2 more
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Corneal and conjunctival toxicity of povidone-iodine eye drops [PDF]
PURPOSE: To evaluate ocular toxicity of povidone-iodine eye drops at a concentration of 2.5% and 0.5% and to investigate the effects on corneal epithelial wound healing and histopathological alterations.
Freitas, Denise de +4 more
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O relato mostra um caso de oftalmomiíase pós-traumática em um paciente etilista crônico, com fratura orbitozigomática, descrevendo a importância do tratamento precoce e a necessidade de associar Ivermectina à remoção cirúrgica das larvas.The report shows
José Carlos Martins Junior +2 more
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Pseudotoxocariasis: a case report [PDF]
The Authors describe a case where the initial diagnosis, clinical and laboratorial, was compatible with ocular toxocariasis. Therefore the follow-up added to a histopathologic examination disclosed a different diagnosis, proving the importance of the ...
Brasil, Oswaldo Moura +2 more
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