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Rev. bras. hematol. hemoter ; 33(2): 155-157, 2011. ilus
Article in English | LILACS | ID: lil-596307

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A 59-year-old white woman, SC, after being treated for pneumonia, presented with an increase in the size of lymph nodes. The immunohistochemical examination diagnosed histiocytic sarcoma. Relapse occurred 12 months after starting chemotherapy. The patient evolved with febrile neutropenia, septic shock and death.


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Humans , Female , Middle Aged , Neoplasms , Histiocytic Sarcoma/diagnosis
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Reprod. clim ; 25(3): 96-103, 2010. ilus, tab
Article in Portuguese | LILACS | ID: lil-652612

ABSTRACT

A síndrome pré-menstrual é um conjunto de sinais e sintomas físicos, emocionais e comportamentais que ocorre durante a fase lútea do ciclo menstrual e atinge cerca de 40% das mulheres em idade fértil. O transtorno disfórico pré-menstrual afeta 5,8% das mulheres e é definido quando os sintomas pré-menstruais são suficientemente severos a ponto de afetar a qualidade de vida dessas pacientes em âmbito social, familiar e profissional. Há diversas opções de tratamento descritas na literatura para ambas as patologias, incluindo mudança no estilo de vida, suplementação alimentar, fitoterapia, medicamentos hormonais, supressores da ovulação, ansiolíticos, antidepressivos, entre outros. O objetivo deste artigo de revisão foi fornecer uma atualização acerca dessas doenças tão prevalentes entre as mulheres, pontuando aspectos clínicos relevantes e avaliando os tratamentos atualmente disponíveis sob a ótica da Medicina baseada em evidências.


Premenstrual syndrome is a group of physical, emotional and behavioral symptoms that happens during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle and affects about 40% of women in their reproductive age. Premenstrual dysphoric disorder affects 5.8% of women and is defined when the premenstrual symptoms are severe enough to affect quality of life of patients in the social, familial and professional scopes. The treatment options described in literature for both diseases are vast, including change in lifestyle, diet supplementation, phytotherapy, hormonal drugs, ovulation suppressors, anxiolytics, antidepressant medications and others. The objective of this review article was to provide an update about these diseases which are among women, pointing out relevant clinical aspects and evaluating the current treatments available, according to evidence-based medicine.


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Humans , Female , Premenstrual Syndrome/diagnosis , Premenstrual Syndrome/epidemiology , Premenstrual Syndrome/etiology , Premenstrual Syndrome/therapy
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