Protein-losing enteropathy in paracoccidioidomycosis identified by scintigraphy: report of three cases

Autor:	Berni, Aline Dayara de Mendonça, Elias Júnior, Erivaldo, Arão Filho, Adalberto, Paniago, Anamaria Mello Miranda
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2010
Předmět:	animal structures paracoccidioidomycosis Technetium Tc99m aggregated albumin skin and connective tissue diseases radionuclide imaging intestinal diseases
Zdroj:	Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases v.14 n.5 2010 Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases (BSID) instacron:BSID Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, Volume: 14, Issue: 5, Pages: 540-543, Published: OCT 2010
Popis:	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
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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