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Single agent vinorelbine in pediatric patients with progressive optic pathway glioma
(Springer, 2015-01-01)
The management of progressive unresectable low-grade glioma remains controversial. Treatment options have included radiotherapy, and more recently chemotherapy, usually following an initial period of observation. Within ...
Doença pulmonar obstrutiva crônica
(2001-12-01)
In this review the definition of COPD is presented and the epidemiology and risk factors for disease development are briefly discussed. Characteristics clinical features, pulmonary functions indices, radiologics signs and ...
Trombose venosa cerebral e homocistinúria: relato de caso
(Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO, 2001-09-01)
Homocystinuria presenting as cerebral venous thrombosis is not usual. We report on a 13-year-old boy who was admitted to the hospital due to severe headache, nausea, vomiting and fever (38ºC). The patient was Marfan like ...
Thoracic lymphadenopathy in benign diseases: A state of the art review
(W B Saunders Co Ltd, 2016)
Lymphadenopathy is a common radiological finding in many thoracic diseases and may be caused by a variety of infectious, inflammatory, and neoplastic conditions. This review aims to describe the patterns of mediastinal and ...
Leprosy-related joint involvement
(Springer, 2009-01-01)
We estimate the prevalence and evaluate the clinical characteristics of leprosy related arthritis. One thousand, two hundred fifty-seven leprosy patients were attended at Alfredo da Matta outpatient clinic in the state of ...
Twenty-four-hour esophageal pH monitoring in children and adolescents with chronic and/or recurrent rhinosinusitis
(Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica, 2005-02-01)
Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) disorder was studied in children and adolescents with chronic and/or recurrent rhinosinusitis not associated with bronchial asthma. Ten children with a clinical and radiological diagnosis of ...
Pyramidal tract degeneration in multiple system atrophy: the relevance of magnetization transfer imaging
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2007-01-15)
The clinical features of multiple system atrophy (MSA) include four domains: autonomic failure/urinary dysfunction, Parkinsonism, cerebellar ataxia, and corticospinal tract dysfunction. Although the diagnosis of definite ...
Identification of rounded atelectasis in workers exposed to asbestos by contrast helical computed tomography
(Assoc Bras Divulg Cientifica, 2003-10-01)
Rounded atelectasis (RA) is a benign and unusual form of subpleural lung collapse that has been described mostly in asbestos-exposed workers. This form of atelectasis manifests as a lung nodule and can be confused with ...
C9orf72-related disorders: expanding the clinical and genetic spectrum of neurodegenerative diseases
(Assoc Arquivos Neuro- Psiquiatria, 2015-03-01)
Neurodegenerative diseases represent a heterogeneous group of neurological conditions primarily involving dementia, motor neuron disease and movement disorders. They are mostly related to different pathophysiological ...
Forma intermediária de síndrome de Foix-Chavany-Marie / síndrome de Worster-Drought associada a movimentos involuntários: aspectos neuropsicológicos e fonoaudiológicos
(Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO, 2006-06-01)
The Foix-Chavany-Marie syndrome (FCMS) is characterized by apraxia of speech associated to bilateral central facio-linguo-velo-pharyngeal paralysis, with automatic-voluntary dissociation. In Worster-Drought Syndrome (WDS), ...