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1. General anesthesia for old Werner syndrome patient: a case report
Abstract Werner syndrome (WS) is a rare autosomal recessive, premature aging disorder whose clinical manifestations include short stature, bilateral cataracts, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and atherosclerosis. WS first manifests during adolescence and patients usually die at 40–50 years of age. Only symptomatic treatment options available according to
Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology. Publicado em: 2022
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2. Clinical use of tranexamic acid: evidences and controversies
Abstract Tranexamic acid (TXA) significantly reduces blood loss in a wide range of surgical procedures and improves survival rates in obstetric and trauma patients with severe bleeding. Although it mainly acts as a fibrinolysis inhibitor, it also has an anti-inflammatory effect, and may help attenuate the systemic inflammatory response syndrome found in some
Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology. Publicado em: 2022
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3. Effects of zoledronic acid therapy in fibrous dysplasia of bone: a single-center experience
ABSTRACT Objective: Fibrous dysplasia (FD) is a rare bone disorder that can involve any part of the skeleton, leading to bone pain, deformities, and fractures. Treatment with intravenous bisphosphonates has been used with variable results. Therefore, we aimed to evaluate the effects of zoledronic acid (ZA) therapy in patients with monostotic or polyostotic
Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Publicado em: 2022
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4. Controversies in the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis: How long to treat with bisphosphonates?
ABSTRACT Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disease characterized by reduced bone mass and deterioration of bone tissue microarchitecture leading to an increased risk of fractures. Fragility fractures, especially hip fractures, are associated with a significant reduction in the physical function and quality of life of affected patients, as well as increased
Arch. Endocrinol. Metab.. Publicado em: 2020-08
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5. Supporting people with severe mental health conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic: considerations for low- and middle-income countries using telehealth case management
ABSTRACT Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disease characterized by reduced bone mass and deterioration of bone tissue microarchitecture leading to an increased risk of fractures. Fragility fractures, especially hip fractures, are associated with a significant reduction in the physical function and quality of life of affected patients, as well as increased
Braz. J. Psychiatry. Publicado em: 2020-08
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6. Superiority of the triple combination of bortezomib, cyclophosphamide and dexamethasone versus cyclophosphamide, thalidomide and dexamethasone in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma, eligible for transplantation
ABSTRACT Background: The treatment of multiple myeloma (MM) has evolved significantly in the past decade, and new drug combinations have improved the response rates and prolonged survival. Studies comparing different induction chemotherapy regimens have shown that triple combinations have better results than double combinations. However, comparisons among d
Hematol., Transfus. Cell Ther.. Publicado em: 2020-06
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7. Safety of local anesthetics,
Abstract Local anesthetics are essential medications for the conduction of dermatological procedures. They stop the depolarization of nerve fibers and are divided into two main categories, the amide and ester types. Systemic toxicity with reflex on the central nervous and cardiovascular systems is their most feared adverse reactions, and the anaphylactic rea
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2020-02
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8. PROSPECTIVE MONITORING OF DRUG USE: DRUG-INDUCED LIVER INJURY IN A PRIMARY HEALTHCARE CENTER
RESUMO CONTEXTO: As lesões hepáticas induzidas por drogas (DILI), ainda são mal compreendidas no Brasil devido a dificuldades diagnósticas ou à falta de relatos. OBJETIVO: Avaliar a frequência de eventos adversos relacionados ao uso de medicamentos em uma unidade básica de saúde, em uma cidade do sudoeste baiano. MÉTODOS: Estudo prospectivo re
Arq. Gastroenterol.. Publicado em: 07/11/2019
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9. Headache after evaluation with transcranial magnetic stimulation in a healthy participant. Case report
RESUMO JUSTIFICATIVA E OBJETIVOS: Efeitos adversos durante a estimulação não invasiva do cérebro são eventos considerados raros. O objetivo deste estudo foi apresentar um caso de paciente com cefaleia intensa com sinais autonômicos após estimulação magnética transcraniana de pulso único. RELATO DO CASO: Paciente do sexo feminino, 28 anos, saudá
BrJP. Publicado em: 23/09/2019
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10. Activity budget and social behavior of urban capuchin monkeys, Sapajus sp. (Primates: Cebidae)
ABSTRACT Constant changes in natural environments impose challenges to wild animal populations, especially those that depend on social life. We gathered data on the activity budget and social interactions of a capuchin monkey (Sapajus sp.) group of 17 individuals confined to an urban green area receiving human food supplementation. We observed the capuchins
Zoologia (Curitiba). Publicado em: 13/06/2019
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11. The Kidney in Fabry Disease: More Than Mere Sphingolipids Overload
Abstract Fabry disease is a rare cause of end-stage renal disease. Renal pathology is notable for diffuse deposition of glycosphingolipid in the renal glomeruli, tubules, and vasculature. Classical patients with mutations in the α-galactosidase A gene accumulate globotriaosylceramide and become symptomatic in childhood with pain, gastrointestinal disturbanc
J. inborn errors metab. screen.. Publicado em: 30/05/2019
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12. Enzyme Replacement Therapy for Fabry Disease
Abstract Fabry disease is a rare X-linked disease caused by the deficiency of α-galactosidase that leads to the accumulation of abnormal glycolipid. Untreated patients develop potentially lethal complications by age 30 to 50 years. Enzyme replacement therapy is the current standard of therapy for Fabry disease. Two formulations of recombinant human α-galac
J. inborn errors metab. screen.. Publicado em: 30/05/2019