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Humanos , Masculino , Feminino , Hipotireoidismo/etiologia , Haptoglobinas/sangue , Tri-Iodotironina , Tiroxina , TireotropinaRESUMO
A case of insulin-dependent diabetes with hypothyroidism was found to be associated with anhaptoglobinemia. The haptoglobin retuned to normal level after treatment with thyroxine suggesting its possible role in haptoglobin synthesis
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Glândula Tireoide/fisiopatologia , Haptoglobinas/análise , Haptoglobinas/biossíntese , Diabetes MellitusRESUMO
A case report of Hypernephroma of the right kidney which was diagnosed clinically, Radiologically, and bronchoscopically as a case of primary lung cancer. Abdomenal ultrasound and CT scan were required to establish the diagnosis of Hypernephroma
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Carcinoma Broncogênico , Tomografia Computadorizada por Raios X , Broncoscopia/métodosRESUMO
Diabetic coma without ketosis or the hyperosmolar nonketotic diabetic coma is a complication of diabetics mellitus. The following description illustrates this malady in a 50 years old man who was suffering from chronic lymphatic leukemia, detected to be diabetic only in the hospital. He had been on treatment with steroids and chlorambucil. Possible mechanism leading to the development of nonketotic coma in this patient together with a review of reported cases have been discussed
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Esteroides , Coma Hiperglicêmico Hiperosmolar não Cetótico , Relatos de CasosRESUMO
A case of a nineteen year old girl with polymyositis and mild skin changes presenting with acute onset with a background of blood urea with albuminurea and haematuria, a possibility of overlap with a systemic lupus erythematosis was considered. Currently, the patient is on maintenance steroid treatment under close supervision and follow-up