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Mostrando 1-12 de 353 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. The role of intermittent continuous glucose monitoring in a successful outpatient transition from insulin to glibenclamide in a patient with transient neonatal diabetes
SUMMARY Neonatal diabetes mellitus (NDM) is a monogenic form of diabetes occurring mainly in the first 6 months of life. Approximately 30% of transient NDM (TNDM) cases will have an activating mutation in the KATP channel genes ABCC8 and KCNJ11. The majority of the patients with KCNJ11 mutations who are receiving insulin treatment can be transferred to treat
Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Publicado em: 2022
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2. Early Initiation of Extracorporeal Blood Purification Using the AN69ST (oXiris®) Hemofilter as a Treatment Modality for COVID-19 Patients: a Single-Centre Case Series
Abstract Introduction: Severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is characterised by hyperinflammatory state, systemic coagulopathies, and multiorgan involvement, especially acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). We here describe our preliminary clinical experience with COVID-19 patients treated via an early initiation of extracorporeal blood purifica
Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery. Publicado em: 2022
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3. Can Fecal Calprotectin Reflect Your Colonic Status?
Abstract Background Organic colonic manifestation may be difficult to be differentiated from functional one. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a common chronic inflammatory and destructive disease of the bowel wall. Chronic inflammation is associated with ulcerations, strictures, perforations, and it is a risk factor for dysplasia and cancer. To reduce t
Journal of Coloproctology (Rio de Janeiro). Publicado em: 2022
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4. PDCA circulation combined with continuing nursing guided by wechat on improving the nursing value of patients with gynecological inflammatory diseases during out-of-hospital treatment
Abstract To analyze value of PDCA circulation mode combined with continuing nursing guided by WeChat on improving the nursing quality of patients with gynecological inflammatory diseases during out-of-hospital treatment. 320 patients with gynecological inflammation were equally divided into control group (routine guidance during out-of-hospital treatment) an
Food Sci. Technol. Publicado em: 2021-09
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5. Genetic-molecular characterization in the diagnosis of primary immunodeficiencies
Abstract Objectives: To rescue medical genetics concepts that are necessary to understand the advances in the genetic-molecular characterization of primary immunodeficiencies, to help in the understanding and adequate interpretation of their results. Source of data: Non-systematic literature review, searching for articles since 2000 on PubMed using the ter
J. Pediatr. (Rio J.). Publicado em: 2021-04
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6. Partial repigmentation of vitiligo with tofacitinib, without exposure to ultraviolet radiation,
Abstract Vitiligo is a disease that causes macules and achromic and/or hypochromic patches, which can affect from small areas to the entire tegument. Treatment options are few and are generally ineffective. Recently, some case reports have appeared which show positive results with the use of Janus kinase inhibitors associated with phototherapy. This report d
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2020-08
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7. Personality disorder and functioning in major depressive disorder: a nested study within a randomized controlled trial
Objective: This study aimed to determine if personality disorder (PD) predicted functional outcomes in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD). Methods: Data (n=71) from a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled 12-week trial assessing the efficacy of 200 mg/day adjunctive minocycline for MDD were examined. PD was measured using the Standardized
Braz. J. Psychiatry. Publicado em: 2020-02
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8. Coarctation of The Aorta: A Case-Series from a Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract Background: Coarctation of the aorta is a congenital segmental narrowing of the aortic arch with severe hemodynamic repercussions and increased cardiovascular mortality. Early surgical correction and life-time echocardiographic follow-up must be performed to improve prognosis. However, this goal has been challenged by high rates of underdiagnosis,
Int. J. Cardiovasc. Sci.. Publicado em: 2020-02
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9. Coarctation of the Aorta: Its Importance for Pediatricians and Cardiologists
Abstract Background: Coarctation of the aorta is a congenital segmental narrowing of the aortic arch with severe hemodynamic repercussions and increased cardiovascular mortality. Early surgical correction and life-time echocardiographic follow-up must be performed to improve prognosis. However, this goal has been challenged by high rates of underdiagnosis,
Int. J. Cardiovasc. Sci.. Publicado em: 2020-02
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10. Comparison of the effects of low-level laser and pulsed and continuous ultrasound on pain and physical disability in chronic nonspecific low back pain: a randomized controlled clinical trial
Abstract Objective: To compare the short-term effects of pulsed laser and pulsed and continuous ultrasound on pain and functional disability in women with chronic non-specific low back pain. Methods: The sample was composed of 100 volunteers randomly allocated into four groups: The Pulsed Laser Group (n = 26) was treated with 3 J/cm2; the Pulsed Ultrasound
Adv. rheumatol.. Publicado em: 10/01/2020
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11. VALUE FOCUSED PERFORMANCE INDICATORS FOR GRADUATE PROGRAMS
ABSTRACT Performance assessment is addressed in the literature as means for continuous improvement. The objective of this study was to identify the most valued performance criteria for a Graduate Program of Biotechnology in a University of Brazil through the Value Focused Thinking (VFT) approach. The choice of the VFT was due to the holistic vision provided
Pesqui. Oper.. Publicado em: 02/12/2019
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12. Assistência de enfermagem ao recém-nascido com Ictiose Lamelar: um estudo de caso em unidade neonatal
RESUMO Objetivo: Apresentar os cuidados de enfermagem de um recém-nascido com Ictiose Lamelar internado na unidade de terapia intensiva neonatal de hospital público infantil, em município do estado do Paraná, Brasil. Método: Pesquisa de abordagem qualitativa, metodologia de Estudo de Caso, na qual foi explorado um caso real em sistema delimitado, um e
Rev. esc. enferm. USP. Publicado em: 02/12/2019