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13. Approach and anesthetic management for kidney transplantation in a patient with bilateral lung transplantation: case report
Abstract Lung transplantation is the last resort for end-stage lung disease treatment. Due to increased survival, lung recipients present an increased likelihood to be submitted to anesthesia and surgery. This case report describes a 23-year-old female patient with history of lung transplantation for cystic fibrosis, with multiple complications, and chronic
Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology. Publicado em: 2022
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14. Watch and Wait, Worth It?
Abstract Background The surgery with total mesorectal excision recommended by R. J. Heald in 1982 is the gold standard. Rectal cancer (RC) surgery has a morbidity rate ranging from 6 to 35%, and it can cause functional issues such as sexual, urinary, and bowel dysfunction in the long term. Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (CRT) has been gaining ground in patie
Journal of Coloproctology (Rio de Janeiro). Publicado em: 2022
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15. Incidence of Olfactory and Gustatory Dysfunctions in the Early Stages of COVID-19: An Objective Evaluation
Abstract Introduction Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a dangerous infectious disease caused by a newly discovered severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that has various clinical presentations. Numerable cases with non-specific olfactory and gustatory dysfunctions in COVID-19 have been reported from all over the globe. This is i
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology. Publicado em: 2022
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16. Radioactive iodine therapy: multiple faces of the same polyhedron
ABSTRACT The incidence of differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) has increased in recent decades with early stage, low risk papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) being detected and diagnosed. As a result, the psychological, financial, and clinical ramifications of overdiagnosis and excessively aggressive therapy are being increasingly recognized with many authoriti
Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Publicado em: 2022
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17. Overall survival in Chilean patients with lymphoma and human immunodeficiency virus: A retrospective cohort study
ABSTRACT Introduction: People living with human immunodeficiency virus (PLWH) still face high morbidity and mortality resulting from lymphoma. Aim: To describe a population of PLWH and lymphoma in a Chilean public hospital and compare the overall survival (OS) with a previously reported cohort from the same institution. Methods: Retrospective single-cente
Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy. Publicado em: 2022
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18. The relationship between erythema nodosum and prognosis in systemic sarcoidosis: a retrospective cohort study
Abstract Background: Erythema Nodosum (EN) is the most common skin manifestation in sarcoidosis and has often been associated with a good prognosis. Objectives: To compare the clinical characteristics and treatment-related features in patients with sarcoidosis according to whether or not EN was seen as a presenting symptom at the time of diagnosis. Method
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia. Publicado em: 2022
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19. The promising role of Gelsolin expression to predict survival in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx
Abstract Introduction: Gelsolin protein has important cellular functions, including cell motility and apoptosis. Altered gelsolin expression has been reported in several types of neoplasms, but clinicopathological features of gelsolin are currently unclear in patients with laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma. Objectives: Our aim is to investigate the clinico
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology. Publicado em: 2022
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20. Combined Heart and Kidney Transplantation: Initial Clinical Experience
ABSTRACT Introduction: Combined solid organ transplantation is infrequently performed in Brazil. The objective of this article is to present our initial experience with combined heart and kidney transplantation. Methods: From January 2007 to December 2019, four patients were submitted to combined heart and kidney transplantation. Their mean age was 55.7±4
Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery. Publicado em: 2022
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21. A prospective study of living kidney donors: 6 years follow-up from a cardiovascular disease risk perspective
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this prospective study was to evaluate the clinical, laboratory, and donation-specific outcomes of living kidney donors 6 years after donation. METHODS: We included a total of 93 kidney donors and 54 age- and sex-matched individuals as control group through a type 2 cohort consecutive recruitment. We detected kidney functi
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira. Publicado em: 2022
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22. Evaluation of 10-minute post-injection 11C-PiB PET and its correlation with 18F-FDG PET in older adults who are cognitively healthy, mildly impaired, or with probable Alzheimer’s disease
Objective: Positron emission tomography (PET) allows in vivo evaluation of molecular targets in neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s disease. Mild cognitive impairment is an intermediate stage between normal cognition and Alzheimer-type dementia. In vivo fibrillar amyloid-beta can be detected in PET using [11C]-labeled Pittsburgh compound B (11C
Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry. Publicado em: 2022
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23. Sinonasal/basicranial myxofibrosarcoma: a report of 6 surgical cases combined with a literature review
Abstract Objective: The aim of this study was to report 6 cases of sinonasal/basicranial myxofibrosarcoma and review demographic data, clinical symptoms, diagnostic methods, therapeutic methods, and prognosis on this subject in the literature. Methods: We conducted a retrospective analysis of six patients referred to our hospital during a 10-year period fr
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology. Publicado em: 2022
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24. Intra- and interobserver agreement of histopathological findings in pediatric patients with eosinophilic esophagitis
Abstract Objective: To assess intra- and interobserver agreement among non-expert pathologists in identifying features of the eosinophilic esophagitis histologic scoring system (EoEHSS) in pediatric patients. Patients and methods: The authors used 50 slides from patients (aged 1-15 years; 72% male) with EoE. EoEHSS evaluates eosinophilic inflammation and o
Jornal de Pediatria. Publicado em: 2022