Premature Birth
Mostrando 25-36 de 214 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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25. Inflammatory and oxidative stress airway markers in premature newborns of hypertensive mothers
Although oxidative stress and inflammation are important mechanisms in the pathophysiology of preeclampsia and preterm diseases, their contribution to the respiratory prognosis of premature infants of hypertensive mothers is not known. Our objective was to determine the levels of oxidative stress and inflammation markers in the airways of premature infants b
Braz J Med Biol Res. Publicado em: 01/08/2016
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26. Parainfluenza virus as a cause of acute respiratory infection in hospitalized childrens
Background: Human parainfluenza viruses account for a significant proportion of lower respiratory tract infections in children.Objective: To assess the prevalence of Human parainfluenza viruses as a cause of acute respiratory infection and to compare clinical data for this infection against those of the human respiratory syncytial virus.Methods: A prospecti
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 2015-08
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27. Down syndrome: a risk factor for malocclusion severity?
The aims of the present study were to compare aspects related to malocclusion between individuals with Down syndrome (DS) and a control group, establish malocclusion severity, and identify determinant factors. A total of 120 individuals (60 with DS and 60 with no physical or mental impairment), were included in the study. Data were collected through intervie
Braz. oral res.. Publicado em: 10/03/2015
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28. Clinical and molecular characterization of a Brazilian cohort of campomelic dysplasia patients, and identification of seven new SOX9 mutations
Campomelic dysplasia (CD) is an autosomal, dominantly inherited, skeletal abnormality belonging to the subgroup of bent bone dysplasias. In addition to bowed lower limbs, CD typically includes the following: disproportionate short stature, flat face, micrognathia, cleft palate, bell-shaped thorax, and club feet. Up to three quarters of 46, XY individuals may
Genet. Mol. Biol.. Publicado em: 2015-03
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29. Case for diagnosis
Pemphigoid gestationis is a rare, autoimmune blistering dermatosis of pregnancy. No increase in fetal or maternal mortality has been demonstrated, but a greater prevalence of premature and small-for-gestationalage babies has been reported. Topical and systemic corticosteroids and antihistamines are the manstay of treatment. The authors report a case of a 27-
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2014-01
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30. Chlamydia trachomatis infection in a sample of northern Brazilian pregnant women: prevalence and prenatal importance
There are limited data regarding prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis infection among northern Brazilian pregnant women. OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to estimate the prevalence of chlamydial infection among pregnant women in their third trimester and to determine the repercussion of this infection on their offspring. METHODS: In the first phase of
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 2013-10
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31. Bacteremia due to Achromobacter xylosoxidans in neonates: clinical features and outcome
OBJECTIVE: We report an outbreak of Achromobacter xylosoxidans at a neonatal intensive care unit. We aimed to present clinical, laboratory and treatment data of the patients. Materials and METHODS: All consecutive episodes of bacteremia due to A. xylosoxidans at our neonatal intensive care unit, beginning with the index case detected at November 2009 until c
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 2013-08
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32. Avaliação de desfechos relacionados à gestação em áreas contaminadas na região do estuário de Santos e São Vicente / Evaluation of pregnancy outcomes in contaminated areas of Santos and São Vicente estuary region
Background: Santos and São Vicente Estuary is contaminated with heavy metals, organochlorines compounds, dioxins and furans. Epidemiological studies show that fetuses are more susceptible to toxic chemicals than adults. This study evaluated occurrence of pregnancy events in contaminated and non-contaminated areas in estuarine region. Methods: This cross-sec
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 06/08/2012
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33. Evolução hematológica e do conteúdo de ferro em recém-nascidos de termo e pré-termo tardios, com e sem crescimento intrauterino restrito, durante os primeiros dois meses de vida / Hematological and iron content evolution in term and late pre-term newborns, with and without intrauterine growth restriction, during the first two months of life
Iron (Fe) acts in several metabolic processes, especially neurodevelopmental ones, which body content is still the difficult access and could be influenced by factors, such as, prematurity and Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR). This study aimed at describing the hematological evolution and iron body content in Term (T) and Late Pre-Term (LPT) Newborns (
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 31/05/2012
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34. Comparação do processamento sensorial e desenvolvimento motor entre lactentes pré - termo e a termo
Lactentes nascidos pré-termo e/ou com baixo peso geralmente enfrentam um período longo de internação em unidade de tratamento intensivo neonatal (UTIN), por apresentarem quadros de maior instabilidade orgânica. A implantação destas unidades foi um marco fundamental na atenção ao recém-nascido devido à redução da morbimortalidade neonatal, especi
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 27/02/2012
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35. Intraocular pressure in very low birth weight preterm infants and its association with postconceptional age
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate intraocular pressure in very low birth weight preterm infants and correlate it with postconceptional age. METHODS: The intraocular pressure in a prospective cohort of very low birth weight premature infants (defined as a birth weight <1,500 g and gestational age <32 weeks) admitted to Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre , Brazil was
Clinics. Publicado em: 2012-11
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36. Differences between uni-and multidimensional scales for assessing pain in term newborn infants at the bedside
OBJECTIVES: This study sought to determine the level of agreement between behavioral and multidimensional pain assessment scales in term newborn infants submitted to an acute nociceptive stimulus. METHODS: This cross-sectional study was performed on 400 healthy term newborns who received an intramuscular injection of vitamin K during the first 6 hours of lif
Clinics. Publicado em: 2012-10