Introdução: A infecção pelo vírus da hepatite C (VHC) em doentes com coagulopatias congénitas (CC), como consequência da terapêutica empregue entre os anos 70 e 80 com transfusão de derivados de plasma humano, constitui um problema de saúde substancial e relevante. Objectivos: Análise e avaliação da relevância representada pela infecção VHC e suas complicações no tratamento duma população de doentes com CC. Mét...
Introduction: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in patients with hereditary bleeding disorders (HBDs), as a consequence of treatment with transfusion of human bloodderived components between the late 1970s and 1980s, represents a major health concern. Objectives: Assessment and evaluation of the burden of HCV infection, its complications, and treatment in a population of patients with HBDs. Methods: Analysis of...
Based on a case of a patient with angiosarcoma (AS) of the right atrium with superior vena cava syndrome associated with urticaria and polyarthralgias, who died soon after surgery, the authors present a brief review of the subject of cardiac AS, an extremely rare pathology, usually diagnosed late due to its non-specific symptomatology. Several topics are discussed, including mechanisms of clinical manifestation...
Didymocystis wedli a parasite from the gills of Thunnus albacares from the coast of the State of Rio de Janeiro, is described by use of light and scanning electron microscopy. This is the first report of this species in Brazil and South America. New data are presented on the surface topography as demonstrated by scanning electron microscopy.
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