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1. Trends in consuming alcoholic beverages among adolescents and young adults of school age: sexes differences
Abstract Objective: To analyze the tendency of alcoholic beverage consumption among adolescents and young adults at school age according to their sexes. Methods: This is a trend research study in public schools of the municipality of Petrolina, between 2014 and 2016, with 3146 students aged between 12 and 24 years old. The instrument was constituted by soc
Jornal de Pediatria. Publicado em: 2023
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2. Pediatric inflammatory multisystemic syndrome in Brazil: sociodemographic characteristics and risk factors to death
Abstract Objective: To determine the incidence of MIS-C in Brazil, describe the clinical and sociodemographic characteristics of the pediatric population affected by MIS-C and compare mortality and lethality outcomes with isolated Covid-19 and MIS-C cases. Methods: Observational and retrospective cohort study of cases of MIS-C associated with Covid-19 in t
Jornal de Pediatria. Publicado em: 2023
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3. The association between victim-offender relationship and the age of children and adolescents who suffer sexual violence: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Objectives: Sexual violence is a problem that affects children and adolescents regardless of social class, age, origin, religion, education level, marital status, race, or sexual orientation. This study aimed to analyze the associations between victim-offender relationships and the victim's age in cases of sexual violence involving female victims.
Jornal de Pediatria. Publicado em: 2022
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4. The effect of noise on the amplitude and morphology of cortical auditory evoked potentials
Abstract Objective: To analyze the effect of noise on electrophysiological measurements (P1-N1-P2 complex) of cortical auditory evoked potentials in normal hearing individuals of different ages. Methods: The inclusion criteria for the study were young individuals, adults and elderly, aged 18–75 years, with auditory thresholds up to 25 dB. Participants we
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology. Publicado em: 2022
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5. COVID-19 Associated Mucormycosis with Newly Diagnosed Diabetes Mellitus in Young Males - A Tertiary Care Experience
Abstract Introduction Patients with a history of or active COVID-19 infection are predisposed to the development of opportunist bacterial and fungal infections. A rising incidence of a rare occurring fungal infection earlier, called mucormycosis, has been reported in abundance across the globe since March 2021, especially in India just as the second wave of
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology. Publicado em: 2022
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6. Renal volume of five-year-old preterm children are not different than full-term controls
Abstract Objective: In previous studies, smaller renal volumes were reported in prematurely born infants, however, these renal volumes were not corrected for body surface area, the main determinant of renal size. Given the rapid growth of the renal cortex after premature birth, the authors hypothesized that corrected volumes would not differ from healthy co
Jornal de Pediatria. Publicado em: 2022
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7. Do Body Mass Index Levels Correlate with Tinnitus Among Teachers?
Abstract Introduction Working conditions can contribute to the development of lifestylerelated diseases among teachers, including obesity and tinnitus. Describing tinnitus in relation to characteristics and comorbidities can help the treatment and prognosis of teachers affected by this symptom. Objective To verify a possible association between tinnitus co
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology. Publicado em: 2022
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8. Comparison of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (COVID-19) vaccine side effects by age groups
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: This online survey aims to compare the side effects that may occur after inactivated severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (COVID-19) vaccination by age groups. METHODS: A total of 411 participants aged 18–100 who received inactivated coronavirus disease 2019 vaccine were included in the study. RESULTS: Participants were div
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira. Publicado em: 2022
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9. The Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology: Validating at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital
Abstract Introduction Fine needle aspiration cytopathology (FNAC) is widely used for the stratification of thyroid nodules. Objective The objective of the present study is to validate FNAC reporting based on The Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology (TBSRTC) at our institution and to calculate the risk of malignancy in each category. Methods
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology. Publicado em: 2022
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10. The impact of COVID-19 in children and adolescents with obesity in Brazil
ABSTRACT Objective: The primary goal of the study was to evaluate weight gain in children and adolescents with obesity during the COVID-19 pandemic period, and compare it with the period before the pandemic. Subjects and methods: The sample comprised 68 children with obesity aged between 7 and 18 years, 30 (44.1%) boys and 38 (55.9%) girls, who were attend
Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Publicado em: 2022
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11. Factors affecting the clinical outcomes in pediatric post-cardiotomy patients requiring perioperative peritoneal dialysis
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: Fluid overload is associated with increased mortality and morbidity in pediatric cardiac surgery. In the pediatric age group, peritoneal dialysis might improve postoperative outcome with avoiding fluid overload and electrolyte imbalance. It preserves hemodynamic status with the advantage of passive drainage. In this study, we are reportin
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira. Publicado em: 2022
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12. Tissue Factor Expression in Colorectal Adenocarcinoma: Association with Angiogenesis and Clinical and Pathological Aspects
Abstract Introduction Tissue factor (TF) expression has been described in various neoplasms and was correlated with angiogenesis and metastases. Objectives To describe TF expression in colorectal cancers, correlating it with microvessel density and clinical and pathological variables. Methods Immunohistochemistry was used to determine TF expression and
Journal of Coloproctology (Rio de Janeiro). Publicado em: 2022