The authors report the case of a 55-year old black male, smoker, presenting diabetes, high blood pressure, and history of stroke, chronic bronchitis and airway obstruction. He was admitted to the emergency room at Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre with symptoms of vertebrobasilar syndrome. During hospitalization, he had several episodes of prolonged apnea, mainly during his sleep, often having to be “reminded” to breathe. The brain scan revealed a hyperintense area in the lower portion of the brain stem in the controlling area for breathing. The patient was tracheostomized and submitted to assisted mechanic ventilation. Medroxyprogesteron, fluoxetin and acetazolamide were also administered. After 64 days, he was discharged from the hospi...
A espirometria não atingiu ainda a divulgação que se justificaria em patologia respiratória, ou indi...
A 73 year-old white male, living in the interior of the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, in central Bra...
ABSTRACT- Moyamoya disease (MMD) is a chronic occlusive cerebrovascular disease of unknown etiology ...
O artigo discute o caso de uma paciente de 32 anos, negra, com história de anemia crônica há 10 anos...
A 39 years old african male, with an advanced HIV infection (C3 stage), admitted to the emergency ro...
The article discusses the case of a 32-year old, black woman, with a 10-year historyof chronic anemi...
The authors present a case of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) in a five years old child, ...
Asmáticos com doença grave e má percepção da intensidade da obstrução brônquica provavelmente aprese...
Near-fatal asthma (NFA) is defined as the most severe form of asthma characterized by a refractory a...
The authors present the case of a 67 year-old man with a 50-pack-year history of cigarette smoking. ...
Paracoccidioidomycosis (Pbmycosis) reaches the lungs through the respiratory tract where it initiate...
International audienceDuring neurosurgery for hypophysary adenoma under general anaesthesia in a pro...
JUSTIFICATIVA E OBJETIVOS: Apresentação de um caso único não encontrado na literatura nacional. O ob...
El Síndrome de Mendelson es una presentación infrecuente pero catastrófica, consiste en la aspiració...
Introduction: Lemierre´s syndrome also known as necrobacillosis and postanginal sepsis is characteri...
A espirometria não atingiu ainda a divulgação que se justificaria em patologia respiratória, ou indi...
A 73 year-old white male, living in the interior of the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, in central Bra...
ABSTRACT- Moyamoya disease (MMD) is a chronic occlusive cerebrovascular disease of unknown etiology ...
O artigo discute o caso de uma paciente de 32 anos, negra, com história de anemia crônica há 10 anos...
A 39 years old african male, with an advanced HIV infection (C3 stage), admitted to the emergency ro...
The article discusses the case of a 32-year old, black woman, with a 10-year historyof chronic anemi...
The authors present a case of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) in a five years old child, ...
Asmáticos com doença grave e má percepção da intensidade da obstrução brônquica provavelmente aprese...
Near-fatal asthma (NFA) is defined as the most severe form of asthma characterized by a refractory a...
The authors present the case of a 67 year-old man with a 50-pack-year history of cigarette smoking. ...
Paracoccidioidomycosis (Pbmycosis) reaches the lungs through the respiratory tract where it initiate...
International audienceDuring neurosurgery for hypophysary adenoma under general anaesthesia in a pro...
JUSTIFICATIVA E OBJETIVOS: Apresentação de um caso único não encontrado na literatura nacional. O ob...
El Síndrome de Mendelson es una presentación infrecuente pero catastrófica, consiste en la aspiració...
Introduction: Lemierre´s syndrome also known as necrobacillosis and postanginal sepsis is characteri...
A espirometria não atingiu ainda a divulgação que se justificaria em patologia respiratória, ou indi...
A 73 year-old white male, living in the interior of the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, in central Bra...
ABSTRACT- Moyamoya disease (MMD) is a chronic occlusive cerebrovascular disease of unknown etiology ...