Sistema Regional de Información
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el Caribe, España y Portugal

Introduction: Pancreatic tumors during pregnancy are very rare, diagnosis and treatment are always difficult. Objective: To present the first case of a primary pancreatic leiomyoma in a pregnant woman. Case report: A 26 years old primiparous pregnant is reported, with no relevant backgrounds. She was in her first trimesters of pregnancy. Diagnosed with a pancreatic tumor during a routine evaluation. She was referred to a multidisciplinary consult, deciding the voluntary interruption of pregnancy, then she is evaluated by the General Surgery specialty clinic for complaining of epigastric pain and hiccup. On physical examination an epigastric tumor was found. Auxiliary exams were normal. Imagenologic studies confirm a tumor in the pancreatic body and tail. Surgical treatment was scheduled, distal pancreatectomy with splenectomy, due to invasion of gastric wall subtotal distal gastrectomy was performed. Patient evolution without complications. Biopsy reported a well capsulated, leiomyoma type, primary mesenchymal pancreatic tumor. Conclusions: The first case of a primary pancreatic leiomyoma in a pregnant woman is presented. Pancreatic tumors during pregnancy are rare. Multidisciplinary approach is the best way to improve results. DeCS: LEIOMYOMA; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS/surgery; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC/diagnosis; NEOPLASMS, CONNECTIVE AND SOFT TISSUE; PANCREATECTOMY.

Introduction: The control of the oral health of athletes is one of the least attended aspects in relation to their integral health, which shows the need to strengthen programs for the promotion of health and prevention of oral conditions in this area. Objective: To propose a system of educational actions on oral health in adolescents who practice combat sports, in the Lino Salabarría Pupo Provincial Initiation Sport School in Sancti Spíritus. Methods: A descriptive study was carried out in the 2019-2020 macrocycle with a non-probabilistic sample of 43 athletes; using observation and survey. A system of educational actions was designed which was evaluated by specialists' criteria. Results: The level of knowledge on oral health that prevailed in adolescents who practice combat sports was inadequate with 53.5%. The proposed system of educational actions consists of seven meetings: an introductory one, five for study and one for conclusions. The topics covered are: physical activity and its relationship with oral health, oral hygiene in the prevention of dental caries and periodontal disease, mouth guards in sports, dental trauma in sports, smoking and alcoholism, their effect in physical activity and oral health. Conclusions: The design of the educational actions system Physical activity and oral health in adolescence is relevant for its application in the sports context, according to the assessment of specialists. DeCS: HEALTH EDUCATION, DENTAL; ORAL HYGIENE; EVALUATION OF RESULTS OF PREVENTIVE ACTIONS; SPORTS; HEALTH PROMOTION.

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