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R Pila Pérez

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At least 19 recordsLinked to original sources
PubMed1994

[Hodgkin's disease of the penis. Report of a new case].

Herein we describe a 37-year-old patient diagnosed as having Hodgkin's disease of penis. To our knowledge, the present case is the youngest reported in the literature. The disease equally affected the body, prepuce and balanopreputial groove and was in stage I E at the time of diagnosis. Treatment was by radiotherapy, which left no trace of the disease. Four years thereafter the patient is disease-free. The cases previously reported are briefly reviewed and the results are compared.

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PubMed1993

[Hypernephroma in horseshoe kidney].

The case in discussion is that of a 38-year-old patient with a history of artralgia, anemia and a general syndrome. The physical examination revealed a tumor in the right hypochondrium and the right flank and she was admitted to the hospital due to the rapid growth of the tumor. On operating we found a horseshoe kidney and a hypernephroma in the isthmus of the kidney. Emphasis is made in performing a detailed radiological study in order to determine the best possible surgical approach.

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PubMed1992

[A clinical study of human leptospirosis. Apropos 215 cases].

215 cases diagnosed of human leptospirosis in the Camagüey Province, Cuba, are studied, for the period between 1986 and 1990. The clinical and epidemiological features are studied, together with the anatomopathological study of the decreased. The most frequent complications and the treatment employed, including prophylactic measures, are analyzed. It is concluded that the disease is more frequent in young males, from a rural origin and with a farming job. Acute kidney failure was the main complication, and as for the therapeutic approach, penicillin was the antibiotic of election, prophylactic measures are important, specifically vaccination.

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PubMed1991

[Sarcoidosis of the tongue. Apropos a case].

Here we present the case of a patient with lesion on the tongue, during more than 6 months, which in its self required different therapeutic measures and because of a benign evolution is remitted to this center for study, which concluded with an histological diagnosis of sarcoidosis, a granulomatous disease systemic in character which in this patient only affect the tongue which reminds us daily the necessity to remember this entity by internist, gastroenterologists and dentists.

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PubMed1991

[Adenoma of the gallbladder. Another cause of recurrent biliary colic].

Here is presented the case of a young man with a biliary adenoma whose only symptoms were always those of biliary colics which were related to his diet. This case illustrates the mechanisms which play an important role in the obstruction of the cystic duct, and at the same time we will show the characteristics of this tumor and the investigative methods in its diagnosis.

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PubMed1991

[Acquired ichthyosis caused by bladder neoplasia. Presentation of the 1st case in Cuba].

Ichthyosiform dermatoses comprise a heterogeneous group of cutaneous disease characterized by keratin disorder that clinically manifests as dry, rough and scaly skin. The acquired form of ichthyosis has principally been associated with neoplastic disease. It has also been described in association with other disorders and as drug-induced cutaneous manifestations. We report on a patient with a bladder tumor who developed acquired ichthyosis, a complication and presenting feature of the underlying neoplastic condition. The clinical manifestations and associated conditions are described. To our knowledge, this is the first case of acquired ichthyosis from a bladder tumor reported in Cuba.

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