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Spinal cord schistosomiasis: a prospective study of 63 cases emphasizing clinical and therapeutic aspects by Ferrari, Teresa C.A, Moreira, Paulo R.R, Cunha, Aloı́sio S

“…A prospective study was conducted on 63 patients with schistosomal myeloradiculopathy admitted to a university hospital in Brazil. They were evaluated…”
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Hepatocellular Carcinoma Is Associated With an Increased Risk of Hepatitis B Virus Recurrence After Liver Transplantation by Faria, Luciana C, Gigou, Michelle, Roque–Afonso, Anne M, Sebagh, Mylene, Roche, Bruno, Fallot, Guillaume, Ferrari, Teresa C.A, Guettier, Catherine, Dussaix, Elisabeth, Castaing, Denis, Brechot, Christian, Samuel, Didier

“…Background & Aims: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) recurrence after orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) is significantly reduced by prophylaxis with hyperimmune…”
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Identification and characterization of immune complexes in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients with spinal cord schistosomiasis by Ferrari, Teresa C.A, Faria, Luciana C, Vilaça, Tatiane S, Correa, Cristiane R, Góes, Alfredo M

“…Abstract The pathogenesis of neuroschistosomiasis is largely unknown. Available evidence suggests that it depends on the presence of parasite eggs in the…”
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Clinical-epidemiologic profile of the schistosomal myeloradiculopathy in Pernambuco, Brazil by de Araújo, Karina Conceição G.M, e Silva, Cristiana da Rosa, dos Santos, Alexsandra Glória A, Barbosa, Constança Simões, Ferrari, Teresa C.A

“…This was a retrospective descriptive study on a series of cases of schistosomal myeloradiculopathy (SMR) and the aim was to investigate the incidence of this…”
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Laryngeal histoplasmosis in an immunocompetent patient from a non-endemic region: case report by Ferrari, Teresa C.A, Soares, João Marcos A, Salles, José Maria P, Handam, Júnia S, Azevedo, Rosana C.S, Xavier, Marcelo A.P, Faria, Luciana C

“…Histoplasma capsulatum infection involving the larynx is a rare manifestation, especially in immunocompetent individuals and a high index of suspicion is…”
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Crosstalk Between Plasma Cytokines, Inflammation, and Liver Damage as a New Strategy to Monitoring NAFLD Progression by Fontes-Cal, Tereza C M, Mattos, Rafael T, Medeiros, Nayara I, Pinto, Bruna F, Belchior-Bezerra, Mayara, Roque-Souza, Bruna, Dutra, Walderez O, Ferrari, Teresa C A, Vidigal, Paula V T, Faria, Luciana C, Couto, Cláudia A, Gomes, Juliana A S

“…Cytokines are involved in the immunopathogenesis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), but the relationship between them and clinical parameters of…”
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Beneficial Effect of Synbiotic Supplementation on Hepatic Steatosis and Anthropometric Parameters, But Not on Gut Permeability in a Population with Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis by Ferolla, Silvia M, Couto, Cláudia A, Costa-Silva, Luciana, Armiliato, Geyza N A, Pereira, Cristiano A S, Martins, Flaviano S, Ferrari, Maria de Lourdes A, Vilela, Eduardo G, Torres, Henrique O G, Cunha, Aloísio S, Ferrari, Teresa C A

“…Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is the most prevalent chronic liver disease in Western countries; it can progress to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH),…”
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Liver stiffness is able to differentiate hepatosplenic Schistosomiasis mansoni from liver cirrhosis and spleen stiffness may be a predictor of variceal bleeding in hepatosplenic schistosomiasis by Silva, Catherine F, Nardelli, Mateus J, Barbosa, Fernanda A, Galizzi, Humberto O, Cal, Tereza C M F, Ferrari, Teresa C A, Faria, Luciana C, Couto, Claudia A

“…Abstract Background Ultrasonography is limited for differentiating portal hypertension due to liver cirrhosis from that secondary to hepatosplenic…”
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Portal vein thrombosis in patients with hepatosplenic schistosomiasis who underwent oesophagogastric devascularization combined with splenectomy by Cançado, Guilherme G L, Nardelli, Mateus J, Barbosa, Fernanda A, Silva, Catherine F, Osório, Fernanda M F, Ferrari, Teresa C A, Couto, Claudia A, Faria, Luciana C

“…Background Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) has been described in nearly 50% of patients who underwent oesophagogastric devascularization combined with splenectomy…”
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Sarcopenia, body composition and factors associated with variceal gastrointestinal bleeding and splenectomy in hepatosplenic schistosomiasis mansoni by Barbosa, Fernanda A, Nardelli, Mateus J, Cançado, Guilherme G L, Silva, Catherine F, Osório, Fernanda M F, Melo, Rodolfo F Q, Taranto, Daniela O L, Ferrari, Teresa C A, Couto, Claudia A, Faria, Luciana C

“…Sarcopenia is a common complication of cirrhosis and an important predictor of morbimortality. We aimed to determine the prevalence of sarcopenia and its…”
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The role of intestinal bacteria overgrowth in obesity-related nonalcoholic fatty liver disease by Ferolla, Silvia M, Armiliato, Geyza N A, Couto, Cláudia A, Ferrari, Teresa C A

“…Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common chronic liver disease worldwide. It is a progressive disorder involving a spectrum of conditions…”
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Identification of clinical and radiographic predictors of central nervous system injury in genetic skeletal disorders by Cunha, Antônio L, Champs, Ana P S, Mello, Carla M., Navarro, Mônica M. M., Godinho, Frederico J. C., Carvalho, Cássia M. B., Ferrari, Teresa C. A.

“…Some studies report neurological lesions in patients with genetic skeletal disorders (GSDs). However, none of them describe the frequency of neurological…”
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Ascite chyleuse à Mycobacterium tuberculosis : un cas clinique by Ferrari, T.C.A., Sampaio, C.C.L., Ganzella, C.G., Correa, B.H.M., Siqueira, V.S., Marino, V.S.P.

“…Chylous ascites is a rare manifestation of tuberculosis. We report the case of a 63-year-old man admitted with ascites and bilateral lower limb edema developed…”
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Expression of MAPK and PI3K/AKT/mTOR Proteins according to the Chronic Liver Disease Etiology in Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Ferrari, Teresa C. A., Lima, Cristiano X., Xavier, Marcelo A. P., Vidigal, Paula V. T., Silva, Serena D. C., Diniz, Paulo H. C., Faria, Luciana C.

“…Aims. Chronic liver disease (CLD) of different etiologies leads to hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) by multiple mechanisms that may be translated into…”
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Reversible dilated cardiomyopathy associated with amphotericin B therapy by Soares, J. R., Nunes, M. C. P., Leite, A. F., Falqueto, E. B., Lacerda, B. E. R. A., Ferrari, T. C. A.

“…Summary What is known and objective Amphotericin B (AmB) is commonly used to treat a broad spectrum of fungal infections and leishmaniasis. Its use is limited…”
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Mixed inflammatory/regulatory cytokine profile marked by simultaneous raise of interferon‐γ and interleukin‐10 and low frequency of tumour necrosis factor‐α+ monocytes are hallmarks of active human visceral Leishmaniasis due to Leishmania chagasi infection by Peruhype‐Magalhães, V., Martins‐Filho, O. A., Prata, A., Silva, L. De A., Rabello, A., Teixeira‐Carvalho, A., Figueiredo, R. M., Guimarães‐Carvalho, S. F., Ferrari, T. C. A., Van Weyenbergh, J., Correa‐Oliveira, R.

“…Summary Considering the complexity of the immunological events triggered during active visceral Leishmaniasis (VL), the relevance of the segregation of the…”
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A laboratory test for the diagnosis of neuroschistosomiasis by Ferrari, Teresa C. A.

“…Objective: To provide a general description of the studies on spinal cord schistosomiasis that our team has developed in Brazil, with an emphasis on how we…”
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Occult hepatitis B virus infection in liver transplant patients in a Brazilian referral center by Ferrari, T C A, Xavier, M A P, Vidigal, P V T, Amaral, N S, Diniz, P A, Resende, A P, Miranda, D M, Faria, A C, Lima, A S, Faria, L C

“…Estimates of occult hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection prevalence varies among different studies depending on the prevalence of HBV infection in the study…”
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Clinical characterization of neuroschistosomiasis due to Schistosoma mansoni and its treatment by Ferrari, Teresa C.A., Moreira, Paulo R.R., Cunha, Aloísio S.

“…The involvement of the central nervous system (CNS) by Schistosoma mansoni may or may not cause clinical manifestations. When symptomatic, neuroschistosomiasis…”
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Immune response and pathogenesis of neuroschistosomiasis mansoni by Ferrari, Teresa C.A., Gazzinelli, Giovanni, Corrêa-Oliveira, Rodrigo

“…The involvement of the central nervous system (CNS) by schistosomes may or may not determine clinical manifestations. When symptomatic, neuroschistosomiasis…”
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