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Provedor de dados: | 55
País: | Brazil
Título: | Protein-losing enteropathy in paracoccidioidomycosis identified by scintigraphy: report of three cases
Autores: | Berni,Aline Dayara de Mendonça; Elias Júnior,Erivaldo; Arão Filho,Adalberto; Paniago,Anamaria Mello Miranda.
Data: | 2010-10-01
Ano: | 2010
Palavras-chave: | Radionuclide imaging; Paracoccidioidomycosis; Intestinal diseases; Technetium Tc99m aggregated albumin.
Resumo: | Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) or South American Blastomycosis is a systemic fungal infection caused by a dimorphic fungus, Paracoccidioides brasiliensis. It represents the most important systemic mycosis in South America and with higher prevalence among male inhabitants of the rural area. PCM usually affects the lungs, and rarely the intestines. The authors report three cases of PCM, treated at the University Hospital of Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul whose scintigraphy with technetium-99 labeled human albumin revead intestinal protein loss
Tipo: | Info:eu-repo/semantics/report
Idioma: | Inglês
Identificador: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702010000500020
Editor: | Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases
Relação: | 10.1590/S1413-86702010000500020
Formato: | text/html
Fonte: | Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases  v.14 n.5 2010
Fonte: | info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess