Search Results - "Ferrari, Teresa C."
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Identification of clinical and radiographic predictors of central nervous system injury in genetic skeletal disorders
Published in Scientific reports (31-05-2021)“…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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Crosstalk Between Plasma Cytokines, Inflammation, and Liver Damage as a New Strategy to Monitoring NAFLD Progression
Published in Frontiers in immunology (10-08-2021)“…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
Published in Nutrients (28-06-2016)“…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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Expression of MAPK and PI3K/AKT/mTOR Proteins according to the Chronic Liver Disease Etiology in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Published in Journal of oncology (2020)“…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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The role of intestinal bacteria overgrowth in obesity-related nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Published in Nutrients (03-12-2014)“…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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Clinical characterization of neuroschistosomiasis due to Schistosoma mansoni and its treatment
Published in Acta tropica (01-11-2008)“…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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Identification and characterization of immune complexes in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients with spinal cord schistosomiasis
Published in Journal of neuroimmunology (01-01-2011)“…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
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-07-2010)“…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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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
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (19-01-2022)“…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
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (03-09-2021)“…Background Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) has been described in nearly 50% of patients who underwent oesophagogastric devascularization combined with splenectomy…”
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Hepatocellular Carcinoma Is Associated With an Increased Risk of Hepatitis B Virus Recurrence After Liver Transplantation
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-06-2008)“…Background & Aims: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) recurrence after orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) is significantly reduced by prophylaxis with hyperimmune…”
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Sarcopenia, body composition and factors associated with variceal gastrointestinal bleeding and splenectomy in hepatosplenic schistosomiasis mansoni
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (02-12-2022)“…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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Immunological and Clinical Evaluation of Chagasic Patients Subjected to Chemotherapy during the Acute Phase of Trypanosoma cruzi Infection 14–30 Years Ago
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (01-08-2000)“…We recently evaluated the in vitro proliferative response and interferon (IFN)-γ production of peripheral blood mononuclear cells from a group of 25 people who…”
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Clinical-epidemiological profile of children with schistosomal myeloradiculopathy attended at the Instituto Materno-Infantil de Pernambuco
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-10-2006)“…The most critical phase of exposure to schistosomal infection is the infancy, because of the more frequent contact with contaminated water and the immaturity…”
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Laryngeal histoplasmosis in an immunocompetent patient from a non-endemic region: case report
Published in Mycoses (01-11-2009)“…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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Prostate adenocarcinoma manifesting as generalized lymphadenopathy
Published in Urologic oncology (01-05-2006)“…Generalized lymphadenopathy is a rare manifestation of metastatic prostate cancer. Here, we report the case of a 65-year-old patient with supraclavicular,…”
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A laboratory test for the diagnosis of neuroschistosomiasis
Published in Neurological research (New York) (01-04-2010)“…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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Sa1532 Feasibility and Effectiveness of Unsedated TransNasal Endoscopy With Chromoendoscopy for Esophageal Cancer Screening
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Hepatic involvement in lepromatous leprosy
Published in Leprosy review (01-03-2002)“…Hepatic involvement in a lepromatous leprosy (LL) patient is reported. The serum concentrations of aminotransferases were much higher than previously described…”
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Immune response and pathogenesis of neuroschistosomiasis mansoni
Published in Acta tropica (01-11-2008)“…The involvement of the central nervous system (CNS) by schistosomes may or may not determine clinical manifestations. When symptomatic, neuroschistosomiasis…”
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