Mucopolisacaridosis (síndrome de Hunter) / Mucopolysaccharidosis (Hunter syndrome)
Rev. cuba. med. mil
;
45(1): 79-84, ene.-mar. 2016.
Article
in Spanish
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| ID: biblio-844975
RESUMEN
Se realiza una presentación de un caso interesante, no comúnmente visto en la práctica médica, de unos de los tipos de mucopolisacaridosis, específicamente de un síndrome de Hunter. Se hace esta presentación con el objetivo de dar a conocer a estudiantes y profesionales de la salud, mediante fotos, las características físicas del paciente con dicho sídrome, quien llegó desnutrido al hospital; se le operó de la hernia umbilical y se mejoró su estado nutricional al compensarse su hepatopatía. Se le da el alta médica en mejores condiciones(AU)
ABSTRACT
We present here an interesting case of mucopolysaccharidoses, which is not commonly seen in medical practice, specifically a Hunter syndrome. This presentation is done in order to make known to students and health professionals, through photos, the physical characteristics of the patient with such syndrome. This patient arrived malnourished at the hospital, he was operated on the umbilical hernia and improved his nutritional status by compensating for his liver disease. This patient had medical discharge in better conditions(AU)
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Main subject:
Mucopolysaccharidoses
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Malnutrition
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Hernia, Umbilical
Type of study:
Etiology study
Limits:
Adolescent
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Rev. cuba. med. mil
Journal subject:
History of Medicine
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Military Medicine
Year:
2016
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Cuba
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Militar Central Dr. Carlos J. Finlay/CU
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