Sepse é uma condição sistêmica que gera resposta inflamatória exacerbada nos pacientes, e mesmo com os avanços na saúde, ela ainda das principais causas de internação mortalidade em UTIs. O presente artigo tem como objetivo verificar a aplicabilidade dos marcadores dentro do manuseio clinico, identificar alterações biomarcadores ligados à sepse correlacionar bioquímicos hematológicos durante o ...

Odontogenic myxoma (OM) is a rare tumourarising in the jaws. It is considered to be derived from ectomesenchymal portion of tooth germ.They are slow growing, non-metastasizing, often asymptomatic with local aggressiveness due to its infiltrative nature and hence high recurrence rate, with a high incidence of occurrence in the mandible. Most frequently occurs in second to third decade of life, s...

Background: Diagnosing tuberculosis in children remains a challenge especially low-income countries. The aim of this study was to assess the performance scoring system combined chest x-ray images compared GeneXpert for diagnosis pediatric tuberculosis.Methods: A retrospective diagnostic accuracy carried out on hospitalized aged 0 14 years old, suspect department Tsaralalana mother child univers...

Introduction: Leprosy is a chronic, infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae. It is classified into five groups based on clinical, histological, microbiological and immunological criteria (Ridley & Jopling Classification). However a great variation is seen in interpretation of clinical and histopathological examination of these lesions. The present research was taken to study the corre...

Onychomycosis is a common nail disorder. Far more than being a simple cosmetic problem, infected nail serves as a chronic reservoir, which can give rise to repeated mycotic infections. The study was undertaken to determine the various clinical patterns of onychomycosis. This prospective cross sectional study was conducted in clinically suspected patients of onychomycosis attending out patients ...

OBJECTIVE To determine the clinico-pathological and histological features of Chondroblastoma (CB). STUDY DESIGN Case series. PLACE AND DURATION OF STUDY The Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, from 2000 to 2013. METHODOLOGY The histological slides of all reported cases of CB were retrieved and reviewed for morphological features. Clinical features were noted from surgical pathology rep...

In this paper, we describe an analysis tool based on the statistical environment R, GridR, which allows using the collection of methodologies available as R packages in a grid environment. It provides the user with transparent and seamless access to large-scale distributed computational services and data repositories within the secure and reliable framework of a grid system. The aim of GridR, w...

INTRODUCTION Mucormycosis is life threatening infection rarely affecting musculoskeletal system and spinal involvement is extremely rare with only two cases reported in English literature. CASE REPORT We present this rare case of spondylodiscitis with lumbar vertebral osteomyelitis due to mucormycosis in a patient with chronic kidney disease on haemodialysis diagnosed by CT guided biopsy and ...

This paper presents the needs and requirements that led to the formation of the ACGT (Advancing Clinico Genomic Trials) integrated project, its vision and methodological approaches of the project. The ultimate objective of the ACGT project is the development of a European biomedical grid for cancer research, based on the principles of open access and open source, enhanced by a set of interopera...

THE DEVON AND EXETER MEDICO-CHIRURGICAL SOCIETY Secretary: Dr. Charles Seward, 20 West Southernhay, Exeter 16th Oct., at 3.30 p.m.: Lambert Rogers, Esq., c.b.e., v.r.d., m.d., m.sc., f.r.c.s., f.r.a.c.s., f.a.c.s., "Some Thoughts on Surgical Progress". 6th Nov., at 3 p.m.: Clinical Meeting. 28th Nov., at 8.15 p.m.: Robert Nevin, Esq., t.d., m.a., f.r.c.s., "The Surgery of Ulcerative Colitis". n...