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Das salas de autopsias e microscopias para a vida: mentoria informal em um prog...
Santana,Monique Freire; Ferreira,Luiz Carlos de LimaResumo: Introdução: Além de demorada, a mentoria em Medicina ocorre em vários níveis e é complexa, pois pode incluir várias combinações de ensino, prática clínica, atendimento ao paciente e pesquisa. Relato de experiência: Trata-se de um relato de experiência individual de uma mentorada em um programa de residência médica em patologia do Hospital Universitário Getúlio Vargas, de Manaus, no Amazonas. Descrevem-s...
Pathological findings and morphologic correlation of the lungs of autopsied pat...
Santana,Monique Freire; Pinto,Rebecca Augusta de Araújo; Marcon,Bruna Hilzendeger; Medeiros,Lia Carolina Almeida Soares deAbstract INTRODUCTION: Electron microscopy (EM) is a rapid and effective tool that can be used to create images of a whole spectrum of virus-host interactions and, as such, has long been used in the discovery and description of viral mechanisms. METHODS: Electron microscopy was used to evaluate the pulmonary pathologies of postmortem lung sections from three patients who died from infection with SARS-associated...
Histopathological changes in epithelium of hair follicles and acrosyringium cau...
Santana,Monique Freire; Ferreira,Luiz Carlos de Lima; Oliveira,Joao Gabriel Nogueira de; Francesconi,FábioAbstract Some epidermal alterations in measles has been described, such as keratinocytes apoptotic, parakeratosis, giant-cell formation, intranuclear and cytoplasmic inclusions, dyskeratosis, spongiosis, and intracellular edema. The authors report for the first time in human a case of measles with the presence of multinucleated giant cells in the hair follicle and dyskeratosis in acrosyringium.
Diabetes insipidus secondary to tuberculous meningoencephalitis with hypothalam...
Santana,Monique Freire; João,Guilherme Augusto Pivoto; Lacerda,Marcus Vinicius Guimarães de; Ferreira,Luiz Carlos de LimaAbstract The involvement of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the central nervous system (CNS) is an uncommon and devastating manifestation of tuberculosis. We report a case of disseminated tuberculosis presenting as meningoencephalitis, hypothalamic involvement with extension to the hypophysis, and secondary insipidus diabetes diagnosed at autopsy.
Hallux amputation after a freshwater stingray injury in the Brazilian Amazon
Monteiro,Wuelton Marcelo; Oliveira,Sâmella Silva de; Sachett,Jacqueline de Almeida Gonçalves; Silva,Iran Mendonça da; Ferreira,Luiz Carlos de LimaAbstract: Freshwater stingray injuries are a common problem in the Brazilian Amazon, affecting mostly riverine and indigenous populations. These injuries cause severe local and regional pain, swelling and erythema, as well as complications, such as local necrosis and bacterial infection. Herein, we report a case of bacterial infection and hallux necrosis, after a freshwater stingray injury in the Brazilian Amaz...
Snakebites as a largely neglected problem in the Brazilian Amazon: highlights o...
Feitosa,Esaú Samuel; Sampaio,Vanderson; Sachett,Jaqueline; Castro,Daniel Barros de; Noronha,Maria das Dores Nogueira; Lozano,Jorge Luis LópezEnvenoming snakebites are thought to be a particularly important threat to public health worldwide, especially in rural areas of tropical and subtropical countries. The true magnitude of the public health threat posed by snakebites is unknown, making it difficult for public health officials to optimize prevention and treatment. The objective of this work was to conduct a systematic review of the literature to g...
Syphilis in pregnancy and congenital syphilis in Amazonas State, Brazil: an eva...
Soeiro,Claudia Marques de Oliveira; Miranda,Angélica Espinosa; Saraceni,Valeria; Santos,Marcelo Cordeiro dos; Talhari,SinesioThis study analyzes notification of syphilis in pregnancy and congenital syphilis in Amazo- nas State, Brazil, from 2007 to 2009 and verifies underreporting in databases in the National Information System on Diseases of Notification (SINAN) and the occurrence of perinatal deaths associated with congenital syphilis and not reported in the Mortality Information System (SIM). This was a cross-sectional study with ...
Poorly differentiated synovial sarcoma in the wrist - Case report
Maia,Daniela Cristina Caetano; Menezes,Carla Kellen da Silva; Bastos,Thales Costa; Ferreira,Luiz Carlos de Lima; Francesconi,FabioSynovial sarcomas are rare malignant tumors affecting mainly young adults, presenting as a slow growth mass located in deep soft tissues of extremities, near the joints. In this report a 34-year-old male patient, presented an ulcerovegetative lesion on the right wrist which was completely excised. Histopathology and immunohistochemistry confirmed synovial sarcomas with poorly differentiated cells. This patient ...
Chlamydia trachomatis in human immunodeficiency virus-infected men treated at a...
Jalkh,Alex Panizza; Miranda,Angelica Espinosa; Hurtado-Guerreiro,Jose Camilo; Ramos,Lorena Angelica Castano; Figliuolo,Guiseppe; Maia,JussimaraOBJECTIVES:The aim of the present study was to determine the Chlamydia trachomatis prevalence and to identify the demographic, behavioural and clinical factors associated with C. trachomatis in human immunodeficiency virus infected men.STUDY:This was a cross-sectional study of C. trachomatis prevalence among human immunodeficiency virus-infected men enrolled at the Outpatient clinic of acquired immunodeficiency...
Acurácia dos exames citológicos cervicovaginais em Estado de elevada incidência...
Fonseca,Allex Jardim da; Murari,Raisa Saron Wanderley; Moraes,Iane Santana; Rocha,Robledo Fonseca; Ferreira,Luiz Carlos de LimaOBJETIVO: Avaliar a acurácia da citologia cervicovaginal realizada no principal laboratório do Estado de Roraima, por concordância entre avaliadores (monitoramento externo) e com resultados histopatológicos.MÉTODOS: Lâminas de 100 mulheres, de uma amostra de conveniência de base populacional, foram avaliadas pelo LAPER, principal laboratório de referência do Sistema Único de Saúde do Estado de Roraima e reavali...