Homeopathic treatment in resistant livedoid vasculopathy: case report

Homeopathy ◽  
2009 ◽  
Vol 98 (3) ◽  
pp. 165-168
Author(s):  
Silvia Waisse-Priven ◽  
Gheorghe Jurj ◽  
Luciana Costa Lima Thomaz ◽  
Simone Almeida Tierno ◽  
Walter Labonia Filho ◽  
...  
2021 ◽  
Vol 7 (24) ◽  
pp. 152-158
Author(s):  
Maria Ignez Carvalho Ferreira ◽  
Luiz Figueira Pinto

The most common vaginal neoplasias in old dogs are leiomyoma and fibroma. Although surgical excision is the indicated treatment, it does not eliminate potential complications that may lead to death or poor quality of life. This paper reports the case of a 9 year-old female Doberman dog with vaginal leiomyoma attended by copious and recidivating colporrhagia homeopathically treated between March and December 2005. Homeopathic approach was the one designed at Homeopathic Unit of the Veterinary Hospital, Rural Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The progress of disease was assessed through clinical evaluation, laboratory exams and ultrasonography. Hemorrhage decreased while the general clinical state of the animal improved. After 7 months of homeopathic treatment, the tumor was spontaneously eliminated through violent abdominal contractions, which was followed by recovery of the animal’s state of health. Keywords:  Homeopathy; Veterinary medicine; Tumors; Leiomyoma; Vaginal; Dogs.   Tratamento homeopático de leiomioma vaginal em cães: relato de caso Resumo As neoplasias vaginais mais comuns em cadelas velhas são o leiomioma e o fibroma. Embora a excisão cirúrgica é o tratamento indicado, não elimina complicações potenciais que podem levar ao óbito ou baixa qualidade de vida. O presente artigo relata o caso de uma cadela Doberman de 9 anos de idade, com leiomioma vaginal, apresentando colporragia copiosa e recidivante, tratada entre março e dezembro de 2005. A abordagem homeopática utilizada foi a desenvolvida na Unidade Homeopática do Hospital Veterinário da Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil. A evolução da doença foi acompanhada através de avaliação clínica, testes de laboratório e ultrassonografia. A hemorragia diminuiu e o estado geral melhorou. Depois de 7 meses de tratamento homeopático, o tumor foi espontaneamente eliminado através de violentas contrações abdominais, seguido de recuperação do estado de saúde do animal. Palavras-chave:  Homeopatia, Medicina Veterinária; Tumores; Leiomioma; Vaginal; Cães.   Tratamento homeopático de leiomioma vaginal en canino: relato de caso Resumen Las neoplasias vaginales más comunes en caninos ancianos son el leiomioma y el fibroma. Aunque la excisión quirúrgica es el tratamiento de elección, no elimina complicaciones potenciales que pueden llevar al deceso o pobre calidad de vida. Este artículo relata el caso de un canino Doberman femenino de 9 años de edad, con leiomioma vaginal acompañado de colporragia abundante y recidivante, tratado entre marzo y diciembre de 2005. El abordaje homeopático utilizado fue el desarrollado en la Unidad Homeopática del Hospital Veterinario de la Universidad Federal Rural de Río de Janeiro, Brasil. La evolución de la enfermedad fue estimada mediante evaluación clínica, exámenes de laboratorio y ecografía. Las hemorragias disminuyeron, con mejoría del estado general. Después de 7 meses de tratamiento homeopático, el tumor fue espontáneamente eliminado mediante violentas contracciones abdominales, seguido de recuperación del estado de salud del animal. Palabras-clave:  Homeopatía, Medicina veterinaria; Tumores; Leiomioma; vaginal; Perros.   Correspondence author:  Luiz Figueira Pinto. [email protected] How to cite this article:  Ferreira MIC, Pinto LF. Homeopathic treatment of vaginal leiomyoma in a dog: case report. Int J High Dilution Res [online]. 2008 [cited YYYY Mmm DD]; 7(24):152-158. Available from: http://journal.giri-society.org/index.php/ijhdr/article/view/304/358.  


2020 ◽  
Vol 19 ◽  
Author(s):  
Alexandre Sacchetti Bezerra ◽  
Accácio de Almeida Abussamra Junqueira de Andrade ◽  
Afonso César Polimanti ◽  
Rafael Vilhena de Carvalho Fürst ◽  
Paulo Ricardo Criado ◽  
...  

Abstract Livedoid Vasculopathy is a disease characterized by occlusion of the capillaries of the dermis, without inflammatory signs. It begins with purpuric papules or macules that develop into painful ulcers, mainly involving the ankles and feet. In this case report, we describe diagnosis and treatment in a young pregnant patient, with excellent clinical response.


2017 ◽  
Vol 2 ◽  
pp. 1-4
Author(s):  
Rafaela Savio Melzer B. F. Wastner ◽  
Fernando Luiz Zanferrari ◽  
Laurindo Moacir Sassi

Author(s):  
Pedro Bernardo Scala

The homeopathic materia medica includes a number of remedies potentially useful in heart diseases and that could be an effective complementary tool in cardiology and cardiovascular surgery. As conventional doctors demand evidence on the efficacy and effectiveness of homeopathic treatment backed with independent laboratory evaluation by accredited specialists, this paper reports the outcome of two patients diagnosed with severe coronary artery disease treated with homeopathic remedies. Keywords: coronary artery disease; low dilutions remedies.  Tratamento de 2 pacientes com doenças na artéria coronária: relato de caso ResumoA Matéria Médica homeopática inclui uma série de medicamentos potencialmente úteis para doenças cardíacas, que poderiam ser efetivos como ferramenta complementar na cardiologia e cirurgia cardiovascular. A medicina tradicional exige a obtenção de evidéncias sobre a eficácia e efetividade de tratamentos homeopáticos, suportadas por resultados de laboratórios independentes e acreditados por especialistas. Este artigo relata o acompanhamento de 2 pacientes diagnosticados com doença severa da artéria coronária , tratados com medicamentos homeopáticos. Palavras-chave: doença da artéria coronariana, medicamentos dinamizados.  Tratamiento homeopático de dos pacientes con enfermedad arterial coronaria: informe de caso ResumenLa materia médica homeopática incluye una serie de recursos potencialmente útiles en las enfermedades del corazón y que podría ser una eficaz herramienta complementaria en cardiología y cirugía cardiovascular. Considerando la demanda por pruebas sobre la eficacia y la eficacia del tratamiento homeopático, con respaldo en laboratorios independiente y evaluación por especialistas acreditados, el presente documento informa de los resultados de dos pacientes con diagnóstico de grave enfermedad de la arteria coronaria tratada con remedios homeopáticos. Palabras-clave: enfermedad de las arterias coronarias; bajas diluciones recursos  Correspondence author: Pedro Bernardo Scala, [email protected] How to cite this article: Scala PB. Homeopathic treatment of two patients with coronary artery disease: case-report. Int J High Dilution Res [online]. 2009 [cited YYYY Month dd]; 8 (27): 45-49. Available from: http://journal.giri-society.org/index.php/ijhdr/article/view/337/391.  


2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ricardo Amaro Noleto Araujo ◽  
Sany Tomomi de Almeida Rocha Arita ◽  
Samy Simantob Fridman ◽  
Raquel de Nardo Claudino ◽  
Mirela Bianchezi Fernandes ◽  
...  

Homeopathy ◽  
2021 ◽  
Vol 110 (02) ◽  
pp. 132-136
Author(s):  
Silvia Waisse

AbstractThromboinflammation is a still not well-understood phenomenon, which has recently come to the foreground as a function of its relevance in the pathophysiology of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The patient described in the present case report exhibited acute fever, giant urticaria, elevated acute phase reactants, and very high d-dimer levels, thus characterizing thromboinflammation. She was diagnosed as a COVID-19 suspect case, which was not confirmed; urticarial vasculitis was ruled out. Homeopathic treatment was started with the earliest clinical manifestations, resulting in rapid and drastic reduction of inflammation and hypercoagulability within the first 12 hours, and full recovery on 10-day follow-up assessment. This case demonstrates the effectiveness of homeopathy in a severe acute disorder, and points to the need to include laboratory testing in homeopathic clinical assessment to achieve an accurate picture of disease, and to avoid the risk of passing over life-threatening disorders.


Homeopathy ◽  
2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Jürgen Pannek ◽  
Susanne Pannek-Rademacher

Abstract Background Homeopathy is frequently and successfully used in daily clinical practice, so there is a need for well-documented case reports that illustrate its effectiveness. For this reason, we present a case in which homeopathy was used to treat an ankle and lower leg for spontaneous acute swelling and redness. Case Report A 54-year-old man presented with recurrence of a swollen left ankle and lower leg, which had previously been treated by conventional medicine. After case taking, a homeopathic treatment with Apis mellifica 200c led to a fast improvement. The patient was free of symptoms within 24 hours and has remained so for 3 years. Conclusion Homeopathic treatment with Apis mellifica led to a fast and long-lasting improvement of an acute ankle swelling and reddening that had recurred after conventional medical therapy of similar symptoms.


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