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Mostrando 13-24 de 1666 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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13. Association between Deep Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue Estimated by DAAT Index and Dietary Intake in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome
Abstract Background: Abdominal obesity has been associated with cardiovascular disease and may be modulated by dietary intake. The deep abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue (dSAT) is a body fat compartment that can be estimated by using mathematical formulas. Objectives: To evaluate the association between dSAT estimated by the Deep-Abdominal-Adipose-Tiss
International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences. Publicado em: 2022
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14. Predictors of pain catastrophizing in women with systemic lupus erythematosus
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to identify predictive factors associated with pain catastrophizing in women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). METHODS: A total of 104 volunteered women with a diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus participated in the study. Pain Catastrophizing Scale, Body Awareness Questionnaire, Tampa Scale of Kine
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira. Publicado em: 2022
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15. Eye diseases associated with psoriatic arthritis in the Amazon
RESUMO Objetivo: Descrever as manifestações oftalmológicas observadas em pacientes com artrite psoriásica atendidos no Serviço de Reumatologia da Universidade do Estado do Pará. Métodos: Estudo transversal. A amostra foi composta por 23 pacientes com artrite psoriásica, segundo os critérios de Caspar, atendidos no ambulatório de reumatologia da U
Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia. Publicado em: 2022
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16. Evaluation of ocular psoriasis with meibography
Abstract Background: Previous studies has shown that dry eye test abnormalities, meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD), may occur in psoriasis. Objectives: The authors aimed to evaluate the dry eye disease (DED), MGD, in psoriasis patients with meibography which is a current, objective, noninvasive method for patients with meibomian gland diseases, to investig
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia. Publicado em: 2022
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17. Oral pilocarpine for the treatment of dry eye in patients with Sjögren’s syndrome
RESUMO Objetivos: Avaliar o alívio de sintomas e sinais relacionados à secura ocular e na qualidade de vida de pacientes com síndrome de Sjögren tratados com o uso oral de pilocarpina na dose diária de 20mg. A frequência dos efeitos colaterais relatados com o tratamento também foi estudada. Métodos: Trata-se de estudo cruzado e placebo-controlado,
Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia. Publicado em: 2022
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18. The effect of nutritional scores on mortality in COVID-19 patients
SUMMARY OBJECTIVES: While studies on the treatment for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic continue all over the world, factors that increase the risk of severe disease have also been the subject of research. Malnutrition has been considered an independent risk factor. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the clinical effect of dietary habits and
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira. Publicado em: 2022
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19. Congenital solitary reticulohistiocytosis (Hashimoto - Pritzker)
Abstract Congenital and self-healing Hashimoto-Pritzker reticulohistiocytosis is the benign variant of the Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) group. It is characterized by multiple skin lesions (congenital or appearing during the first days after birth), without systemic manifestations and spontaneous resolution in days to months. The authors report the cas
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia. Publicado em: 2022
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20. 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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21. Clinical characteristics and factors associated with acute kidney injury among patients hospitalized with coronavirus disease: an observational retrospective study
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) is a multisystemic disease with high incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI). OBJECTIVE: To describe the clinical characteristics and factors associated with AKI among patients hospitalized with COVID-19. DESIGN AND SETTING: Retrospective cohort conducted at Hospital Civil de Culiacan, Mexico. METH
Sao Paulo Medical Journal. Publicado em: 2022
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22. Predictive Value of Myocardial injury in Patients with COVID-19 Admitted to a Quaternary Hospital in the City of Rio de Janeiro
Abstract Background In Brazil the factors involved in the risk of death in patients with COVID-19 have not been well established. Objective To analyze whether elevations of high-sensitivity troponin I (hTnI) levels influence the mortality of patients with COVID-19. Methods Clinical and laboratory characteristics of hospitalized patients with COVID-19 w
International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences. Publicado em: 2022
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23. Assessment of serum endocan levels in patients with beta-thalassemia minor
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: Beta-thalassemia minor is a blood disease caused by a hereditary decrease in beta-globin synthesis, frequently leading to hypochromic microcytic anemia. Formerly called endothelial cell-specific molecule 1, endocan is a proteoglycan released by vascular endothelial cells in many organs. Our aim was to investigate the relationship between
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira. Publicado em: 2022
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24. Baseline laboratory parameters for preliminary diagnosis of COVID-19 among children: a cross-sectional study
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Clinical judgment of initial baseline laboratory tests plays an important role in triage and preliminary diagnosis among coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients. OBJECTIVES: To determine the differences in laboratory parameters between COVID-19 and COVID-like patients, and between COVID-19 and healthy children. Additionally, to as
Sao Paulo Medical Journal. Publicado em: 2022