PREOPERATIVE AND POSTOPERATIVE IMAGING AS A SURGICAL STRATEGY AND FEEDBACK ON ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM WITH HORSESHOE KIDNEY: CASE REPORT

Preoperative and postoperative imaging as a surgical strategy and feedback on abdominal aortic aneurysm with horseshoe kidney: Case report

A 77-year-old man was diagnosed with an infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm coexisting with a Soap Dishes horseshoe kidney detected on a computed tomography (CT) scan.Since the presence of three accessory renal arteries was confirmed, reconstruction for renal protection was done by performing transperitoneal laparotomy instead of endovascular trea

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Keratoacanthoma Pathobiology in Mouse Models

Recently we described skin tumors driven by skin-specific expression of Zmiz1 and here we define keratoacanthoma pathobiology in this mouse model.Similar to human keratoacanthoma development, we were able to DSP segregate murine keratoacanthomas into three developmental phases: growth, maturation, and regression.These tumors had areas with cellular

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Measuring Financial Protection in Health in Brazil: Catastrophic and Poverty Impacts of Health Care Payments Using the Latest National Household Consumption Survey

This paper measures financial protection in health in Brazil by estimating the incidence and describes the profile of catastrophic expenditures and impoverishment due to household Finial or Charm out-of-pocket (OOP) health spending.It uses the latest Brazilian consumption survey (POF 2017/2018) to analyze the composition of household health spendin

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