Abstract The authors describe the case of a newborn female with an ovoid interlabial genital mass, anterior to the vaginal introitus. The diagnosis of paraurethral cyst or Skene’s duct cyst was established. This diagnosis is clinical and it is important to be aware of the differential diagnoses. Management is conservative in most cases, with spontaneous resolution within weeks. The condition has a favorable pro...
OBJECTIVO:avaliar a influencia do gênero no desenvolvimento da linguagem de crianças com surdez severa a profunda neurossensorial, após implante coclear.MÉTODOS:foram estudadas 30 crianças, 12 do gênero feminino e 18 do masculino, entre os 8 anos e 1 mês e os 10 anos com surdez severa a profunda neurossensorial bilateral congênita com implante coclear. Avaliaram-se as estruturas linguísticas semântica, morfossi...
Paciente com 45 anos de idade, do sexo feminino, testemunha de Jeová, portadora de síndrome de Lutembacher, com insuficiência cardíaca congestiva (ICC) grau funcional IV da New York Heart Association (NYHA) e desnutrição grave. O ecocardiograma revelou comunicação interatrial tipo ostium secundum, com 38 mm de diâmetro; área valva mitral de 0,5 cm², com escore de Wilkins de 10; hipertensão pulmonar grave, com p...
Software and information services (SIS) have become a field of increasing opportunities for international trade due to the worldwide diffusion of a combination of technological and organizational innovations. In several regions, the software industry is organized in clusters, usually referred to as "knowledge cities" because of the growing importance of knowledge-intensive services in their economy. This paper ...
Development of new antimicrobial compounds against different microorganisms is becoming critically important, as infectious diseases are still one of the leading causes of death in the world. Plants can be a useful source of these lead compounds. In this study, 66 extracts of 25 plants of the riverside forest of southern Uruguay River were studied for antimicrobial activity against Staphylococcus aureus, Lister...
Tuberculosis remains as a serious infection disease of worldwide distribution, with high morbidity and mortality, mainly in low socio-economic condition countries. The state of emergency of tuberculosis caused by the resistant and multidrug-resistant (MDR) strains, became the main threat to the tuberculosis treatment and control programs. A fast detection method for the resistant strains will allow the implemen...