Comment diagnostiquer le paludisme en Amérique centrale ?

Le diagnostic repose sur des tests sanguins pour détecter le parasite du paludisme.

Quels tests pour la dengue ?

Les tests sérologiques et PCR sont utilisés pour confirmer une infection par le virus de la dengue.

Comment identifier la leptospirose ?

Un diagnostic est établi par des tests sérologiques et l'historique d'exposition à l'eau contaminée.

Quels signes indiquent une infection parasitaire ?

Des symptômes comme la diarrhée, la fièvre et la fatigue peuvent indiquer une infection parasitaire.

Comment diagnostiquer le virus Zika ?

Le diagnostic se fait par des tests sanguins pour détecter le virus ou les anticorps.

Quels sont les symptômes de la dengue ?

Les symptômes incluent fièvre, douleurs articulaires, éruptions cutanées et fatigue.

Quels signes de la leptospirose ?

Fièvre, maux de tête, douleurs musculaires et éruptions cutanées sont fréquents.

Quels symptômes du paludisme ?

Fièvre, frissons, sueurs, maux de tête et fatigue sont des symptômes typiques.

Comment reconnaître le virus Zika ?

Les symptômes incluent fièvre, éruptions cutanées, douleurs articulaires et conjonctivite.

Quels symptômes d'une infection parasitaire ?

Les infections parasitaires peuvent causer diarrhée, douleurs abdominales et fatigue.

Comment prévenir la dengue ?

Éliminer les eaux stagnantes et utiliser des répulsifs contre les moustiques.

Quelles mesures contre le paludisme ?

Utiliser des moustiquaires, des répulsifs et prendre des médicaments préventifs.

Comment éviter la leptospirose ?

Éviter le contact avec des eaux potentiellement contaminées et porter des bottes.

Quelles précautions pour le virus Zika ?

Utiliser des préservatifs et éviter les zones à risque de moustiques.

Comment prévenir les infections parasitaires ?

Pratiquer une bonne hygiène, laver les aliments et éviter l'eau contaminée.

Quel traitement pour la dengue ?

Le traitement est symptomatique, avec des analgésiques et une hydratation adéquate.

Comment traiter le paludisme ?

Le paludisme est traité avec des antipaludiques comme la chloroquine ou l'artémisinine.

Quel traitement pour la leptospirose ?

Les antibiotiques comme la doxycycline sont utilisés pour traiter la leptospirose.

Comment traiter le virus Zika ?

Il n'existe pas de traitement spécifique ; le repos et l'hydratation sont recommandés.

Quels médicaments pour infections parasitaires ?

Des antiparasitaires comme le mébendazole ou l'albendazole sont souvent prescrits.

Quelles complications de la dengue ?

Les complications peuvent inclure la dengue sévère, l'hémorragie et le choc.

Quelles complications du paludisme ?

Le paludisme peut entraîner des anémies, des troubles neurologiques et la mort.

Quelles complications de la leptospirose ?

Les complications incluent des lésions rénales, hépatiques et des hémorragies pulmonaires.

Quelles complications du virus Zika ?

Le virus Zika peut causer des malformations congénitales et des troubles neurologiques.

Quelles complications des infections parasitaires ?

Les infections parasitaires peuvent entraîner des malnutritions et des troubles digestifs.

Quels sont les facteurs de risque pour la dengue ?

Vivre dans des zones tropicales, avoir des moustiques et des antécédents d'infection.

Quels facteurs de risque pour le paludisme ?

Vivre dans des zones endémiques, ne pas utiliser de moustiquaires et voyager sans prévention.

Quels facteurs de risque pour la leptospirose ?

Travail en milieu rural, contact avec des eaux contaminées et absence de vaccination.

Quels facteurs de risque pour le virus Zika ?

Vivre dans des zones à forte densité de moustiques et absence de protection lors de rapports.

Quels facteurs de risque pour les infections parasitaires ?

Conditions d'hygiène précaires, voyage dans des zones endémiques et consommation d'eau contaminée.

Amérique centrale - Informations médicales vérifiées

Identification of lncRNA expression profiles in pediatric localized scleroderma.

Nov 2022

DOI: 10.1111/jocd.15318 PMID: 35980595

The role and potential molecular mechanism of inflammatory cells in pediatric localized scleroderma are poorly investigated. In this study, we first investigated the profiling of inflammatory cells in...

Humans Scleroderma, Localized RNA, Long Noncoding Fibrosis Fibroblasts +2 autres

Connective tissue nevus misdiagnosed as juvenile localized scleroderma.

17 Oct 2023

DOI: 10.1186/s12969-023-00913-9 PMID: 37848914

Connective tissue nevi (CTN) are congenital hamartomas caused by excessive proliferation of dermis components. In children, CTN can mimic juvenile localized scleroderma (JLS), an immune mediated skin ... Aim of our study was to describe a series of pediatric patients with CTN misdiagnosed as JLS and the discerning characteristics between the two conditions.... Retrospective analysis of children referred to our Center during the last two decades for JLS who received a final diagnosis of CTN. Clinical, laboratory, histopathological and instrumental data (MRI ... Seventeen patients with mean age at onset 4.6 years entered the study. All came to our Center with a certain diagnosis of JLS (n = 15) or suspected JLS (n = 2). The indurated skin lesions were flat an... CTN can be misdiagnosed as JLS and therefore aggressively treated with prolonged and inappropriate immunosuppression. The absence of inflammatory appearance of the skin lesions, normal instrumental an...

Child Humans Child, Preschool Infant Adolescent +5 autres

Juvenile localized scleroderma: A single-centre experience from India.

Mar 2023

DOI: 10.1111/jdv.18765 PMID: 36413107

Juvenile localized scleroderma (JLS) or morphoea, a rare chronic autoimmune disease predominantly affects skin, subcutaneous tissue and occasionally the adjacent muscle, fascia and bone. We report the... Patients who were diagnosed to have JLS were enrolled from the Paediatric Dermatology Clinic and the Paediatric Rheumatology Clinic of a tertiary care referral hospital in India. Collected data includ... We analysed 84 patients with Juvenile localized scleroderma. Median age of disease onset was 5 years, and median age at diagnosis was 8 years. Commonest subtype was linear scleroderma (57 patients, 67... Early use of systemic corticosteroids along with methotrexate may be more beneficial than methotrexate therapy alone....

Child Humans Child, Preschool Methotrexate Scleroderma, Localized +4 autres

Endpoints and outcomes for localized scleroderma/morphea: a scoping literature review.

21 Aug 2024

DOI: 10.1186/s12969-024-01014-x PMID: 39169409

Current treatment for localized scleroderma (LS) has been shown to halt disease activity, but little is still known about patient experiences with these treatments, nor is there consensus about optima... Conduct a scoping review of the literature for the types of outcomes and measures (i.e. clinician-, patient-, and caregiver-reported) utilized in published treatment studies of LS.... Online databases were searched for articles related to the evaluation of treatment efficacy in LS with a special focus on pediatrics.... Of the 168 studies, the most common outcomes used were cutaneous disease activity and damage measured via clinician-reported assessments. The most frequently cited measure was the Localized Scleroderm... Some studies only vaguely reported the measures utilized, and the review yielded a low number of clinical trials.... In addition to evaluating disease activity with clinician-reported measures, the field could obtain critical knowledge on the patient experience by including high-quality PROMs of symptoms and functio...

Humans Scleroderma, Localized Patient Reported Outcome Measures Treatment Outcome Child +1 autres

Narrow-band reflectance spectrophotometry and infrared thermography for assessment of skin lesions in localized scleroderma.

Dec 2022

DOI: 10.1111/jdv.18483 PMID: 35925826

Infrared thermography (IRT) is a useful method to detect activity/inflammation in localized scleroderma (LoS); however, inactive skin lesions with a severe degree of dermal and subcutaneous atrophy ma... The aim of this research was to compare the spectrophotometric results with thermographic examination of LoS lesions.... The lesions were assessed using the Localized Scleroderma Assessment Tool (LoSCAT), Dyspigmentation, Induration, Erythema, and Telangiectasias (DIET) score, NBRS and IRT. The difference in the erythem... Fifty-five patients with 49 active and 64 inactive LoS lesions were examined. The ΔEI strongly correlated with the erythema (r... Narrow-band reflectance spectrophotometry may be a complementary method for determining erythema in LoS active lesions, although this technique remains inferior to IRT, because is unable to distinct b...

Humans Scleroderma, Localized Thermography Hyperpigmentation Spectrophotometry +1 autres

Single-Cell Transcriptome Analysis Identifies Subclusters with Inflammatory Fibroblast Responses in Localized Scleroderma.

06 Jun 2023

DOI: 10.3390/ijms24129796 PMID: 37372943

Localized scleroderma (LS) is an autoimmune disease with both inflammatory and fibrotic components causing an abnormal deposition of collagen in the skin and underlying tissue, often leading to disfig...

Adult Humans Child Scleroderma, Localized Single-Cell Gene Expression Analysis +5 autres

Fat Grafting Reduces Skin Hyperpigmentation of Localized Scleroderma Patients: A Prospective Self-controlled Study.

10 2023

DOI: 10.1007/s00266-023-03543-4 PMID: 37592146

Localized scleroderma (LS) is characterized by skin fibrosis, hyperpigmentation and soft tissue atrophy. Fat grafting has been widely used to correct LS deformity.... To investigate the effect of fat grafting on the skin pigmentation of LS lesions.... A prospective self-controlled study was conducted. Skin melanin and erythema indexes were measured by Mexameter® MX18 before and 3 months after surgery. Differences between lesions and contralateral n... Fourteen frontal linear LS patients participated in the study. Before surgery, the melanin index of the lesions was significantly higher than the contralateral sites (p = 0.023), while the erythema in... Fat grafting could alleviate skin hyperpigmentation and skin damage of LS lesions while having little effect on skin erythema and disease activity.... This journal requires that authors assign a level of evidence to each article. For a full description of these Evidence-Based Medicine ratings, please refer to the Table of Contents or the online Inst...

Humans Treatment Outcome Scleroderma, Localized Prospective Studies Adipose Tissue +4 autres

Paclitaxel-induced diffuse scleroderma with possible scleroderma-renal crisis: a case report and literature review of taxanes-induced scleroderma.

Dec 2022

DOI: 10.1007/s10067-022-06364-z PMID: 36085204

Scleroderma is a rare complication in taxanes therapy. Although individual cases of taxanes-induced scleroderma have been reported, the clinical manifestation and treatment outcomes were reviewed and ... A PubMed literature review on published cases of taxanes-induced scleroderma up until April 2022 was included for analysis.... The search identified 27 patients with adequate information for analysis. Of the 28 patients, including the one presented here, 22 were female. Peripheral edema was the most common symptom in all but ... Taxanes-induced scleroderma is different from idiopathic scleroderma. Physicians should be aware of this condition in order to provide early diagnosis and apply appropriate management in order to avoi...

Humans Female Male Paclitaxel Scleroderma, Diffuse +5 autres

Characterization of Endothelial Cell Subclusters in Localized Scleroderma Skin with Single-Cell RNA Sequencing Identifies NOTCH Signaling Pathway.

28 Sep 2024

DOI: 10.3390/ijms251910473 PMID: 39408800

Localized scleroderma (LS) is an autoimmune disease characterized by inflammation and fibrosis, leading to severe cutaneous manifestations such as skin hardening, tightness, discoloration, and other t...

Humans Endothelial Cells Receptors, Notch Signal Transduction Single-Cell Analysis +9 autres

Spatial Transcriptomics Identifies Cellular and Molecular Characteristics of Scleroderma Skin Lesions: Pilot Study in Juvenile Scleroderma.

23 Aug 2024

DOI: 10.3390/ijms25179182 PMID: 39273131

Juvenile localized and systemic scleroderma are rare autoimmune diseases which cause significant disability and morbidity in children. The mechanisms driving juvenile scleroderma remain unclear, neces...

Humans Transcriptome Child Skin Pilot Projects +9 autres

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