Publications by authors named "H L Guerra"
Misleading subcutaneous mycosis: a case report of subsequent clinical mycetoma-like and histological chromoblastomycosis-like lesions.
Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo
June 2024
Article Synopsis
- * A rare case is reported involving an immunocompromised patient with two types of fungal infections: mycetoma-like hyalohyphomycosis on the foot from Colletotrichum gloeosporioides and cutaneous phaeohyphomycosis on the forearm from Exophiala oligosperma.
- * The case highlights that certain fungal infections can mimic more common conditions, and muriform cells identified in skin examinations do not exclusively indicate chromoblastomycosis, as seen in this patient's forearm lesion.
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View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To evaluate the relationship between circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) presence and tumor features including tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) levels in Peruvian breast cancer patients.
Materials And Methods: This was a prospective study conducted at the Instituto Nacional de Enfemedades Neoplasicas, Peru. We evaluated level of TIL and PIK3CA mutations in ctDNA.
Unlabelled: Antiretroviral treatment has significantly increased the survival of patients infected with HIV-1. However, with increased survival, cognitive changes associated with HIV are frequently observed in this population. The clinical manifestations of HIV changes can vary as a result of several aspects, including the virus transmission route.
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