Carcinosarcoma pulmonar con metástasis cutánea

Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection With Pulmonary Hypertension Conexión venosa pulmonar anómala parcial con hipertensión pulmonar

Partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection (PAPVC) encompasses a group of cardiovascular anomalies that are caused by the abnormal return of one or more of the pulmonary veins directly to the right atrium or indirectly through a variety of venous connections from the anomalous pulmonary veins.1,2 We present the case of a 51-year-old man, a former smoker, with a history of hypertension, diabe...

Síndrome de cimitarra asociado a atresia pulmonar con comunicación interventricular. Primer caso reportado

Pulmonary aspergilloma/Aspergiloma pulmonar

Aspergilloma is an uncommon infection usually with invasion of lung cavities, often posing diagnostic challenges, and surgical treatment is not consensual.1,2 Clinical manifestations of aspergillosis include allergic bronchopulmonary and chronic necrotizing pulmonary disease, aspergilloma, and invasive infections.1,2 The diagnosis of pulmonary aspergillosis should be based on classical images, ...

Información Escrita Sobre El Uso De Aerosoles En Pacientes Con Enfermedad Pulmonar Obstructiva Crónica. ¿mejoramos Su Calidad

Objectives. To determine whether the use of written information alone improved inhalation technique with pressurized canister inhalers in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). To compare the effectiveness of written information versus verbal explanation provided by nursing personnel on the use of inhalers. Design. Interventional study. Setting. Urban health center located ...

notas clínicas0 intravenous lipoma and pulmonary sarcoidosis treated with prednisone Lipoma intravenoso y sarcoidosis pulmonar tratada con prednisona

Corticosteroid-induced lipomatosis is not a rare condition, but lipoma in the central veins has scarcely been described. According to the databases consulted, this is the first report of a lipoma within the central veins coexistent with long-term use of corticosteroid. It involved a 47-year-old male under treatment for pulmonary sarcoidosis with prednisone. Computerized tomography of the thorax...