Case Reports
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1. Transient median nerve palsy following ultrasound-guided subscapularis plane block: a case report
Abstract The subscapularis plane block is an effective approach to anesthetize axillary and upper subscapular nerves. There have been no reports regarding brachial plexus paralysis as a potential complication to date. Described here is a case of median nerve palsy following ultrasound-guided subscapularis plane block for awake frozen shoulder manipulation th
Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology. Publicado em: 2023
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2. Mapping the psychoanalytic literature on bipolar disorder: a scoping review of journal articles
Objective: To provide a review of journal articles discussing clinical cases or vignettes of psychoanalysis or psychoanalytic psychotherapy of patients affected by bipolar disorder. Methods: A thorough search of journal articles was performed in five databases to identify studies published from 1990-2021. Results: Twenty-four articles were included in this
Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry. Publicado em: 2023
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3. Tuberculous Aortic Aneurysm - A Review
ABSTRACT Introduction: Tuberculous aortic aneurysm (TBAA) is an exceedingly rare but severe manifestation of tuberculosis, with a high risk of sudden rupture of the aorta in absence of medical or surgical intervention. This review aimed to provide a detailed understanding of TBAA, including its associated complications, affected population, treatment measur
Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery. Publicado em: 2022
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4. Pigmented paravenous retinochoroidal atrophy: two case reports and a literature review
Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia. Publicado em: 2022
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5. Erector spinae plane blockade in the first stage of labour: a case series
Abstract Introduction: The objective of this case series was to present the importance of labour analgesia and the preference for erector spinae plane (ESP) block as a new technique that can be used for labour analgesia. Case reports: The three patients were 25-year-old primipara with 5-cm cervical dilation, a 30-year-old multiparous with 5-cm cervical dil
Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology. Publicado em: 2022
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6. Oral manifestations of leukemia as part of early diagnosis
ABSTRACT Introduction: The oral cavity can present the first clinical manifestations of leukemia, therefore; it is important to recognize their principal characteristics. Objective: To identify oral manifestations as the first clinical signs of leukemia. Methods: This is an integrative review, that gathered data from articles with oral manifestations of l
Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy. Publicado em: 2022
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7. To Treat or Not to Treat? This Is the Question… About the Incidental Finding of Double Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm in A 91-Year-Old Woman
ABSTRACT Sinus of Valsalva aneurysm is a very uncommon clinical finding and often requires emergency surgery due to its high risk of rupture. This educational text reports the case of a 91-year-old Italian women who was incidentally discovered to have a huge double aneurysm of the sinuses of Valsalva.
Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery. Publicado em: 2022
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8. Mobilizing a pluralist theoretical approach to understand microlending digital platforms: the AfricaMC case
Abstract Purpose This study aims to explore how a microlending digital platform connects social investors in developed countries and micro-entrepreneurs in Africa. However, additional research is necessary to discuss how online auction models are designed and implemented and how existing theories can explain their use in the so-called developing countries.
RAUSP Management Journal. Publicado em: 2022
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9. Sphenochoanal polyps in children – a systematic review (1995–2021)
Abstract Objectives: Nasal polyps that originate from the sphenoid sinus and reach the nasopharynx are called sphenochoanal polyps. Reports on sphenochoanal polyps in children have thus far been limited only to case reports. This review aims to describe and summarize clinical presentation, diagnosis, management, surgical approaches to the sphenochoanal poly
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology. Publicado em: 2022
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10. Sugammadex administration in pregnant patients undergoing non-obstetric surgery: a case series
Abstract The use of sugammadex for reversal of rocuronium-induced neuromuscular blockade after caesarean section is nowadays common practice, but concerns exist about its use in pregnant women undergoing non-obstetric surgery. We report six cases of pregnant women submitted to general anesthesia for non-obstetric surgery in which neuromuscular blockade was r
Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology. Publicado em: 2022
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11. Rare Presentations of Frontal Sinus Fungus Ball: A Systematic Review
Abstract Introduction The sinus fungus ball is an agglomeration of debris and hyphae, mainly caused by Aspergillus fumigatus, within the paranasal sinus, commonly affecting a single sinus, and it only rarely affects the frontal sinus. Objective To identify the state of the art of fungus ball in paranasal sinuses, especially related to the epidemiology of t
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology. Publicado em: 2022
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12. A rare cause of dilated cardiomyopathy: hypocalcemia
SUMMARY Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is characterized by systolic dysfunction and is usually idiopathic. A rare cause of reversible DCM is hypocalcemia. Calcium plays a key role in myocardial contraction. Hypocalcemia can lead to a decrease in contraction, left ventricular systolic dysfunction, and heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (EF). Hypocalce
Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Publicado em: 2022