Megaesophagus
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1. Lingual salivary gland hypertrophy and decreased acinar density in chagasic patients without megaesophagus
ABSTRACT Although the salivary glands present several functions, there are few studies evaluating these glands in Chagas disease (CD). This study aimed to compare the percentage of collagen, the presence of inflammation, the density of chimase and tryptase mast cells, the area and density of lingual salivary gland acini in autopsied individuals with and with
Rev. Inst. Med. trop. S. Paulo. Publicado em: 20/12/2019
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2. COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF LATE RESULTS OF CERVICAL ESOPHAGOGASTRIC ANASTOMOSIS BY MANUAL AND MECHANICAL SUTURE IN PATIENTS SUBMITTED TO ESOPHAGEAL MUCOSECTOMY THROUGH ADVANCED MEGAESOPHAGUS
RESUMO Racional: Das anastomoses do trato gastrointestinal, as do esôfago têm especial interesse devido às varias peculiaridades anatômicas e mesmo sistêmicas. Objetivo: Avaliar retrospectivamente os resultados comparando a sutura mecânica e manual na anastomose esofagogástrica cervical no tratamento do megaesôfago. Métodos: Foram estudados 92 p
ABCD, arq. bras. cir. dig.. Publicado em: 20/12/2019
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3. Agreement between upper endoscopy and esophagography in the diagnosis of megaesophagus in Chagas disease
Abstract INTRODUCTION The diagnosis and classification of megaesophagus can be challenging in patients with Chagas disease. The present study aimed to evaluate the agreement between upper endoscopies and esophagographies for the diagnosis and classification of megaesophagus in Chagas disease. METHODS: A cross-sectional study of 50 patients with Chagas dis
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 07/03/2019
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4. Trypanosoma cruzi I genotype among isolates from patients with chronic Chagas disease followed at the Evandro Chagas National Institute of Infectious Diseases (FIOCRUZ, Brazil)
ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Trypanosoma cruzi is the etiologic agent of Chagas disease in humans, mainly in Latin America. Trypanosome stocks were isolated by hemoculture from patients followed at Evandro Chagas National Institute of Infectious Diseases (FIOCRUZ) and studied using different approaches. METHODS: For species and genotype identification, the stoc
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 2017-02
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5. Chagas disease: morbidity profile in an endemic area of Northeastern Brazil
Abstract: INTRODUCTION : This study evaluated the clinical forms and manifestation severities of Chagas disease among serologically reactive individuals from Western Rio Grande do Norte (Northeastern Brazil). METHODS : This cross-sectional study included 186 adults who were evaluated using electrocardiography, echocardiography, chest radiography, and contr
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 2015-12
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6. Delayed Gastric Emptying of Semi-solid diets in Patients with Chagasic Megaesophagus
RESUMO OBJETIVO: Medir o tempo de esvaziamento gástrico de uma dieta semi-sólida em indivíduos com megaesôfago chagásico, em comparação com um grupo controle não-chagásico. MÉTODO: O tempo necessário para o esvaziamento gástrico de uma dieta semi-sólida foi avaliada por meio de ultrassonografia, em 28 pacientes com megaesôfago Chagásico (gra
MedicalExpress (São Paulo, online). Publicado em: 2014-10
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7. Epidemiological features of esophageal cancer. Squamous cell carcinoma versus adenocarcinoma
PURPOSE: To analyze the epidemiological features of patients with esophageal cancer according to the histopathological types: squamous cell carcinoma or adenocarcinoma. METHODS: A total of 100 patients with esophageal cancer, being 50 squamous cell carcinomas and 50 adenocarcinomas were analyzed for demographics, nutritional factors, lifestyle habits, benig
Acta Cir. Bras.. Publicado em: 2014-06
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8. Current epidemiological profile of Chagasic megaesophagus in Central Brazil
Introduction Chagasic megaesophagus (CM) is the most common digestive manifestation of Chagas disease in Brazil, and the State of Goiás is one of the most affected regions. In recent decades, the Hospital das Clínicas (HC)/Universidade Federal de Goiás (UFG) has been a reference center for the study and treatment of CM. The objective of this study was to
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 2013-06
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9. Aspectos clínicos e radiográficos de caprino com megaesôfago
A seven month old female goat showed neck swelling, apathy, appetite and weight loss, restlessness, increased salivation, cough, and regurgitation episodes which occurred post feeding. The animal was evaluated through both clinical and radiographic examinations. Plain radiography was performed and contrasted X-ray was done using barium sulfate. For radiologi
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia. Publicado em: 2011-06
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10. Results of the surgical treatment of non-advanced megaesophagus using Heller-Pinotti's surgery: Laparotomy vs. Laparoscopy
INTRODUCTION: Dysphagia is the important symptom in achalasia, and surgery is the most common treatment. The Heller-Pinotti technique is the method preferred by Brazilian surgeons. For many years, this technique was performed by laparotomy, and now the laparoscopic method has been introduced. The objective was to evaluate the immediate and long-term results
Clinics. Publicado em: 2011
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11. Diagnostico molecular de doença de Chagas em pacientes soronegativos portadores de megaesofago / Molecular diagnosis of Chagas disease in seronegative patients with megaesophagus
A doença de Chagas, cujo agente etiológico é o protozoário Trypanosoma cruzi, completa 100 anos de descoberta. Apesar da implementação de programas visando ao controle da transmissão vetorial, a infecção chagásica segue como um importante problema de saúde pública na América Latina. A globalização da doença de Chagas, consequente à migraçã
Publicado em: 2009
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12. Análise da influência do treinamento muscular respiratório ambulatorial no preparo pulmonar pré-operatório em indivíduos com afecções esofágicas.
Surgical procedures interferes the pulmonary functions leading the emergence of respiratory dysfunctions which are important causes of morbidity and mortality. Respiratory pathophysiological changes are observed in the postoperative period of individuals with or with no pulmonary diseases. These changes may be responsible for the occurrence of postoperative
Publicado em: 2008