Browsing by Subject "Schistosomiasis"
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Análise do índice esplênico como preditor de sangramento e recidiva varicosa no seguimento tardio de pacientes esquistossomóticos após tratamento endoscópico exclusivo
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2019-09-26)Introduction: Endoscopic treatment for esophageal varices has been used as the main intervention in patients with portal hypertension secondary to schistosomiasis, but with significant rates of recurrence of esophageal ...
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Anicteric cholangiopathy in schistosomiasis patients
(Elsevier B.V., 2008-11-01)We previously reported that in anicteric patients with the isolated form of schistosomiasis (without comorbidities) an ursodeoxycholic acid-sensitive increase in serum gamma-glutamyltransferase activity (gamma GT) occurs. ...
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Avaliação da concordância entre ressonância magnética de ultra-sonografia na classificação de fibrose periportal em esquitossomóticos, segundo a classificação de Niamey
(Colégio Brasileiro de Radiologia e Diagnóstico por Imagem, 2007-10-01)OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the reproducibility of magnetic resonance imaging and the agreement between ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging in the classification of periportal fibrosis in patients with schistosomiasis ...
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Avaliação da Fibrose Hepática por Elastografia nos pacientes portadores de Esquistossomose Mansônica
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2019-06-11)Introduction: Schistosomiasis persists as an important public health problem. Its main pathogenic event is hepatic fibrosis, associated with disease progression and its prognosis. The applicability of hepatic elastography ...
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Características clínicas dos pacientes com hipertensão pulmonar em dois centros de referência em São Paulo
(Associação Médica Brasileira, 2006-06-01)OBJECTIVES: Describe the clinical profile of PH patients from two pulmonary hypertension centers. METHODS: Retrospective chart analysis. RESULTS: One hundred and twenty three PH patients were included in the study; 62% of ...
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Detecção De Varizes Gástricas E De Trombose De Veia Porta Em Doentes Portadores De Esquistossomose Hepatoesplênica Após Tratamento Endoscópico Com Erradicação De Varizes Esofágicas
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2017-05-25)an expressive problem of public health. The main impact of this disease on health occurs in patients with hepatosplenic form, high morbidity and mortality. Currently in the literature, there is a lack of data on long-term ...
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Diagnóstico diferencial das lesões inflamatórias e infecciosas do cone medular utilizando a ressonância magnética
(Colégio Brasileiro de Radiologia e Diagnóstico por Imagem, 2013-02-01)The conus medullaris is frequently affected by inflammatory and infectious lesions which many times are hardly differentiated because of the similarity of their clinical history and physical examination among the different ...
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Estudo da circulação hepatomesentérica pela angiografia por ressonância magnética com gadolínio: comparação entre doses simples e dupla no estudo de pacientes esquistossomóticos
(Colégio Brasileiro de Radiologia e Diagnóstico por Imagem, 2006-08-01)OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the visibility of hepatomesenteric vascular segments by 3D gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance (MR) angiography and to compare the method effectiveness between two different gadolinium doses (single ...
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Hepatitis E virus seroprevalence among schistosomiasis patients in Northeastern Brazil
(Elsevier Brazil, 2016)Background: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) can cause chronic infection with rapid progression to liver cirrhosis in immunocompromised patients. HEV seroprevalence in patients with Schistosoma mansoni in Brazil is unknown. We ...
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Hypoprothrombinemia in the compensated form of hepatosplenic schistosomiasis: further studies
(Instituto de Medicina Tropical, 1988-08-01)Coagulation abnormality is frequently observed in schistosomiasis patients but its pathophysiology has not been established. We measured, by immunodiffusion. the prothrombin-antigen concentration in 56 individuals; of these ...
