Jean Tible. Marx selvagem. São Paulo, Annablume, 2013. 228 pp.

World Congress on Brain, Behavior and Emotions: São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil June 26-29, 2013

São Paulo Case Report

The carcinoid tumor is a relatively rare type of endocrine tumor, which arises mainly in the gastrointestinal tract. Primary gallbladder and biliary duct system carcinoids comprise less than 1% of all carcinoid tumors arising from any tissue or organ in the body. We describe a case of carcinoid tumor of the gallbladder in a 39-year-old man. There have been only 32 cases described in the literat...

Endemic Pemphigus foliaceus ("Fogo selvagem"): a series from the Northeastern region of the State of São Paulo, Brazil, 1973-1998.

UNLABELLED Endemic Pemphigus Foliaceus (EPF) is a bullous autoimmune skin disease whose incidence used to be high in the State of São Paulo (SP), Brazil, during the forties, but has declined thereafter. OBJECTIVES to report a series of EPF patients from the northeastern region of SP. METHODS a retrospective study concerning demographic and epidemiological data of patients seen from 1973 to ...

HIV Drug Therapy in the Americas Congress, 13 – 15 June 2013, São Paulo, Brazil

P3 Table 1.

Spatial distribution of tuberculosis in a municipality in the interior of São Paulo, 2008-2013 1

Objective: to describe the epidemiological clinical profile of tuberculosis and analyze the spatial distribution of cases in a municipality in the state of São Paulo. Method: descriptive and ecological study of cases of tuberculosis through the records in an information system. Descriptive statistics were used to calculate central tendency (mean) and chi-square test, with Yates correction or ...