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Diagnóstico histopatológico diferencial entre hanseníase e leishmaniose tegumentar americana em pacientes de um hospital público em Recife-PE / Differential histopathological diagnosis between leprosy and American tegumentary leishmaniasis in patients of a public hospital in Recife-PE
Nascimento, Jessica Juliana do; Carvalho, Pryscilla Layanna Bezerra de; Rocha, Francisca Janaina Soares.
  • Nascimento, Jessica Juliana do; Universidade Federal de Pernambuco - UFPE. Recife. BR
  • Carvalho, Pryscilla Layanna Bezerra de; Universidade Federal de Pernambuco - UFPE. Recife. BR
  • Rocha, Francisca Janaina Soares; Universidade Federal de Pernambuco - UFPE. Recife. BR
Rev. bras. anal. clin ; 51(2): 127-131, 20191011. ilus
Article in Portuguese | LILACS | ID: biblio-1024908
RESUMO

Objetivo:

Analisar biópsias de pele de pacientes com suspeita de hanseníase e LTA atendidos no serviço de dermatologia de um hospital público de Recife-PE.

Métodos:

Trata-se de um estudo de caráter retrospectivo, transversal, descritivo, qualitativo no qual foram analisadas biópsias de pele de pacientes com suspeita de hanseníase e/ou LTA, atendidos no serviço de dermatologia do Hospital das Clínicas, Recife-PE, no período de janeiro de 2016 a abril de 2018.

Resultados:

Um total de 46 pacientes com suspeita de hanseníase e/ou LTA foi atendido, as idades variaram entre 13 a 90 anos, 22 pacientes eram do sexo feminino e 24 do sexo masculino. Dentre esses 46 pacientes, havia 25 (54%) com suspeita de leishmaniose, sendo 10 (40%) confirmados com positividade para Leishmania braziliensis pela PCR, e 12 (26%) confirmados para hanseníase.

Conclusão:

A análise histopatológica contribuiu para confirmação e diagnóstico diferencial entre hanseníase e leishmaniose tegumentar, além de auxiliar na diferenciação com outras doenças de características clínicas semelhantes.
ABSTRACT

Objective:

To analyze the skin biopsies of patients with suspicion of leprosy and LTA treated at the dermatology department of a public hospital in Recife-PE.

Methods:

This was a cross-sectional, descriptive and qualitative retrospective study of skin biopsies of patients with suspected leprosy and/or ACL, treated at the dermatology department of the Hospital das Clínicas, Recife, period from January 2016 to April 2018.

Results:

A total of 46 patients with suspected leprosy and/or LTA were attended, ages ranged from 13 to 90 years, 22 were female and 24 were male. Among these 46 patients, 25 (54%) with suspected leishmaniasis, with 10 (40%) confirmed positive for Leishmania braziliensis by PCR, and 12 (26%) confirmed for leprosy.

Conclusion:

The histopathological analysis contributed for confirmation and differential diagnosis of leprosis and cutaneous leishmaniasis, moreover it served to help in the differentiation of other diseases with similar clinical characteristics
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Biopsy / Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous / Diagnosis, Differential / Leprosy Type of study: Diagnostic study / Observational study / Qualitative research Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male Language: Portuguese Journal: Rev. bras. anal. clin Journal subject: Pathology Year: 2019 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Universidade Federal de Pernambuco - UFPE/BR

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Biopsy / Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous / Diagnosis, Differential / Leprosy Type of study: Diagnostic study / Observational study / Qualitative research Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male Language: Portuguese Journal: Rev. bras. anal. clin Journal subject: Pathology Year: 2019 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Universidade Federal de Pernambuco - UFPE/BR