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Isolated pericardial Hydatid cyst without involvement of other viscera is a rare condition with reported incidence of 0.5-2% of all cases of cystic echinococcosis even in the countries endemic for the disease. Hydatid disease is a major public health conc... see more

Características clínico-epidemiológicas en pacientes pediátricos con paludismo. Hospital Provincial de Cabinda / Clinical-epidemiological characteristics in pediatric patients with malaria. Provincial Hospital of Cabinda Características clínico-epidemiológicas en pacientes pediátricos con paludismo. Hospital Provincial de Cabinda / Clinical-epidemiological characteristics in pediatric patients with malaria. Provincial Hospital of CabindaObjetivo: describir las características clínico-epidemiológicas delos enfermos pediátricos con paludismo en la provincia de Cabinda.Material y Métodos: se realizó un estudio transversal clínicoepidemiológico que comprendió 3 410 enfermos menores de 15años, atendidos en el servicio de urgencia del Hospital Provincialde Cabinda. Se registraron las variables de edad, sexo, estadonutricional, estación del año, hemoglobina, parasitemia y conductamédica seguida con los pacientes encuestados. Se compararonlos pacientes con paludismo y sin paludismo mediante la razón deproductos cruzados con intervalo de confianza del 95% y valor dep = 0,05.Resultados: el cuadro clínico del paludismo se caracterizó porfiebre, palidez evidente, hepatoesplenomegalia, astenia, depresiónde la conciencia y convulsiones. Las complicaciones más frecuentesfueron la hiperparasitemia y la anemia grave. El grupo etario demayor riesgo fue los niños menores de cinco años. No mostraronasociación el sexo, la estación del año y el estado nutricional delos pacientes. Las combinaciones sintomáticas más significativasfueron fiebre/convulsiones/palidez y fiebre/hepatoesplenomegalia/dolor abdominal.Conclusiones: el paludismo representa un problema de salud enCabinda, con mayor frecuencia en las edades menores de cincoaños y sus complicaciones neurológicas se observaron en menorcantidad que las mencionadas en la literatura, con influencia de lainfección por Plasmodium en pacientes con anemia intensa.Palabras clave: paludismo; Plasmodium; parasitemia; gotagruesa; epidemiología.ABSTRACTObjective: describe the clinical and epidemiological characteristicsof pediatric patients with malaria in the province of Cabinda.Methods and materials: a cross-sectional clinical-epidemiologicaland retrospective study was carried out, which included 3 410patients under 15 years of age, treated in the emergency serviceof the Provincial Hospital of Cabinda. The following variableswere recorded: age, sex, nutritional status, season, hemoglobin,parasitaemia and medical behavior followed by the patientssurveyed. Patients with malaria and without malaria were comparedby means of crossed products with a 95% confidence interval anda p value =0,05.Results: the clinical picture of malaria was characterized byfever, evident pallor, hepatosplenomegaly, asthenia, depression ofconsciousness and convulsions. The most frequent complicationswere hyperparasitemia and severe anemia. The age group athighest risk were children under 5 years of age, without distinctionof sex, season or nutritional status of the patients. The mostsignificant symptomatic combinations were fever / convulsions /pallor and fever / hepatosplenomegaly / abdominal pain.Conclusions: malaria is a health problem in Cabinda mostfrequently, at ages 1 to 4 years, and its neurological complicationswere observed in smaller amounts, than those mentioned in theliterature with influence of Plasmodium infections in patients withanemia intense, without other variables being determinant in theincrease in the number of these patients.Keywords: malaria; Plasmodium; parasitaemia; thick blood:epidemiology.

los enfermos pediátricos con paludismo en la provincia de Cabinda.Material y Métodos: se realizó un estudio transversal clínicoepidemiológico que comprendió 3 410 enfermos menores de 15años, atendidos en el servicio de urgencia del Hospital Provincialde C... see more

AbstractCoeliac artery compression stenosis caused by the median arcuate ligament can lead to aneurysm formation in the pancreatico-duodenal arteries that can eventually result in a spontaneous rupture leading to retroperitoneal haemorrhage. In this case ... see more

Patients with nutcracker syndrome (NCS) associated left varicocele are at high risk of varicocele recurrence when treated only with routine surgical approach for varicocele. An eleven year-old boy who had mild symptoms for NCS and left grade 3 varicocele ... see more

Breast cancer has long been recognized as a challenging disease to treat. In the past 100 years the five-year survivalof the disease has increased from a dismal 4-30% up to 87%.1,2 Surgical techniques have advanced from barbaricremoval of the breast in th... see more


Low back pain has long been the primary cause of missed work days and the most common reason for medical rehabilitation. Effect of muscle energy technique (MET) and microwave diathermy (MWD) on pain reduction due to low back pain. Low back pain is pain th... see more

Introduction: Isolated tubal torsion (ITT) is rare cases with challenging to diagnose. We would like to report ITT and primary infertility patient which came with acute abdominal pain.Case: A 36 yo female came to Koja Hospital with acute abdominal pain wi... see more

ABSTRAK Latar Belakang: Dismenore atau nyeri haid adalah nyeri yang dirasakan pada saat menstruasi yang ditandai oleh rasa kram dan tertusuk pada perut bagian bawah. Kalsium merupakan salah satu mineral yang mempengaruhi kinerja otot. Kalsium dibutuhkan o... see more

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