Primary hepatic leiomyosarcoma (PHL) is a very rare primary liver tumour. These tumours usually arise from intrahepatic vascular structures, gallbladder, or ligamentum teres. The pathogenesis of this disease still unknown. We report 53-year-old man with complaints intermittent right upper abdominal pain for one month, decreased appetite, nausea, weight loss, and tea-coloured urination. patient ...

Objective. The need for scientific understanding of the revolutionary changes that have occurred associated with situation COVID-19 pandemic, both in organization psychological and psychiatric care, direction developing effective treatment prevention measures, determines relevance this study, purpose which is to study clinical manifestations psychopathological symptoms patients, survivors disea...

To the Editor: Olfactory reference syndrome (ORS) is a condition characterized by concerns about perceived body odor, which may lead to repetitive behaviors to diminish the odor, as well as to avoidance of social interactions.1,2 A range of other terms describing olfactory reference symptomatology has appeared in the literature; for example, based on the observation that it involves a single be...

OBJECTIVES This literature review examined research into the impact of a previous 'all-clear' or non-cancer diagnosis following symptomatic presentation ('false alarm') on symptom attribution and delays in help seeking for subsequent possible cancer symptoms. DESIGN AND SETTING The comprehensive literature review included original research based on quantitative, qualitative and mixed data col...

Background: the clinical polymorphism of depressive disorders, together with available data on different responses patients to treatment, motivate modern neuroscience search for models that can explain such heterogeneity. Objective: identify neurophysiological subtypes disorders. Patients and methods: 189 moderate depression in structure a episode (n = 42), recurrent 102) bipolar affective diso...

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Abstract Funding Acknowledgements Type of funding sources: None. Patients with mid-range ejection fraction (HFmrEF) are still a ‘grey area’ for clinical practice. The aim this study was to investigate comorbidity, quality life and psychological status patients HFmrEF. Materials methods. One hundred four CHF (69 males 35 females, mean age 61.7 ± 9.6 years) were studied. defined according ESC Gui...

BACKGROUND Nine out of 10 patients undergoing urgent cancer investigations receive an 'all-clear' diagnosis. AIM A qualitative approach was used to evaluate the impact of investigations that did not result in cancer diagnosis on subsequent symptom attribution and help seeking for recurrent or new possible cancer symptoms. DESIGN AND SETTING A survey of symptoms, help seeking, and past inves...

Caixas; nossos insumos é uma crônica literária redigida em diálogo com experiência artística intitulada Caixas, que realizo e registro 2020. O texto narrativa ficcional de natureza autobiográfica informal um personagem tendências hipocondríacas relata sua vivência as dores preocupações sente relação ao próprio corpo. corpo, então, está no foco da escrita mostra-se incerto estrutura, débil seu f...

Somatic distress syndromes, which include somatoform disorders and syndromes of chronic fatigue such as neurasthenia but not somatic presentations of anxiety and depression, are one of the common expressions of distress in primary care (Ormel et al. 1994) and general hospital settings (Hemert et al. 1993). They are of considerable importance cross-culturally (Ono et al. 1999), and often lie at ...