Objectives: Report a case of Tay-Sachs disease. Methods: A complete ophthalmologic examination, retinography and blood dosage of hexosaminidase A (EHA) activity were performed. Results: A one year and seven months old male with a history of generalized tonic-clonic seizures, with delayed neuropsychomotor development from the eighth month of life. At the ophthalmologic examination the patient did not fix or foll...
Objectives: This study proposes to evaluate risk factors for kidney disease in HIV patients treated chronically and correlate with microalbuminuria measurements. Methods: Review charts and analyses of microalbuminuria in subgroup of HIV patients treated at Ceara/Brazil. Results: 149 patients, 69.1% male, mean 38.5 years old, infection mean 86.8 months. Mean Creatinine Clearance 110.2%, Creatinine 0.97, Urea 27....