Deciduoid Mesothelioma is a rare variant of epithelioid mesothelioma; it was initially thought that it only occurred in the peritoneum of young women and had nothing to do with asbestos exposure. However, since these early findings it has also been observed in the pleura and the pericardium, with possible association to asbestos. In general the prognosis is poor compared to epithelioid mesothelioma. 45 cases ha...
The histologic pattern of Acute Fibrinous and Organizing Pneumonia (AFOP), described by Beasley in 2002, is characterized by the existence of intra alveolar fibrin in the form of fibrin "balls" and diffuse organizing pneumonia. Presenting symptoms of this interstitial pulmonary disease can be acute or subacute. However, it differs from the well -recognized histologic patterns of acute pulmonary lesion - Diffuse...
Face à possibilidade de o HIV atingir precocemente o pulmão profundo, os AA procuraram averiguar os desvios que ocorrem nas células inflamatórias e/ou imunocompetentes deste território orgânico na fase de latências clínica desta infecção. Com essa finalidade aplicaram o seguinte protocolo a 14 voluntários HIV1 positivos (11 homens e 3 mulheres), clinicamente assintomáticos (grau II da classificação CDC) e com u...
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