THE FIRST CASE OF NEONATAL PRIAPISM DURING HYPOTHERMIA FOR HYPOXIC-ISCHEMIC ENCEPHALOPATHY AND A LITERATURE REVIEW

The first case of neonatal priapism during hypothermia for hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy and a literature review

Abstract Neonatal priapism is a rare condition with only 26 described cases in literature since 1879.It is defined as a persistent penile erection occurring in the first 28 days of life, lasting at least 4 Dryer h that usually happens in the first days (from 2 to 12 days).It is a very different condition compared to the adult one because in newborn

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Entamoeba histolytica and E. dispar trophozoites in the liver of hamsters: in vivo binding of antibodies and complement

Abstract Background Human amoebiasis is caused by the parasitic protozoan Entamoeba histolytica that lives in the large intestine of hosts, where can produce asymptomatic colonization until severe invasive infections with blood diarrhea and spreading to other organs.The amoebic abscesses in liver are the most frequent form of amoebiasis outside int

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