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Evolução da prevalência de anemia em crianças quilombolas, segundo dois inquéritos de base populacional em Alagoas, Brasil (2008-2018)

Objetivou-se avaliar a evolução da prevalência de anemia em crianças quilombolas de Alagoas, Brasil. Trata-se de uma análise descritiva comparando resultados de dois inquéritos domiciliares (2008; n = 950 e 2018; n = 426), envolvendo amostra das crianças de 6 a 59 meses. A anemia foi diagnosticada...

Pérdidas hemáticas en UCI: Breve estudio descriptivo
Blood loss in ICU: Brief descriptive study

Background: Anaemia and transfusions are frequent in critically ill patients and there are avoidable causes such as routine laboratory tests. Patients and methods: Descriptive study during one continuous week including patients over 18-years old in a medical-surgical ICU. Results: 18 patients were includ...

Clinical, hematological, blood gasometric and electrolytic changes in dogs receiving whole blood transfusions

Acta sci. vet. (Impr.); 49 (), 2021
Blood transfusion is a tool capable of saving lives. Patients undergoing blood transfusion usually present several alterations in the acid-base and electrolyte balance, aggravating the condition of critically ill patients. Some studies have demonstrated haematological alterations in certain species that ...

Relationship between anemia and oral cancer: a case-control study

Abstract The aim of this study was to investigate the occurrence, type and severity of anemia at the time of diagnosis of oral cancer, and its potential association with the degree of tumor cell differentiation. This case-control study used 366 medical records of patients treated at two referral centers ...

Perspectivas recientes del análisis morfológico automatizado en eritrocitos
Recent perspectives of the automated morphological analysis of erythrocytes

Rev. cuba. invest. bioméd; 40 (supl.1), 2021
Introducción: La anemia drepanocítica es una anomalía genética hereditaria de la hemoglobina, que se caracteriza por la presencia de glóbulos rojos que pierden su forma redonda característica y adquieren forma de hoz. Aunque aún no tiene cura definitiva, se desarrollan varias acciones con el propÃ...

Comparison between hematological and biochemical changes caused by conventional and metronomic chemotherapies in the treatment of canine transmissible venereal tumor

Pesqui. vet. bras; 41 (), 2021
This study aimed to report the hematological and biochemical changes caused by conventional and metronomic chemotherapies, using vincristine sulfate to treat canine Transmissible Venereal Tumor (TVT). Twelve dogs were selected, six of them for the group receiving conventional chemotherapy (G1), and six d...

Efeitos adversos às drogas antituberculose: hepatotoxicidade

Objetivo: Verificar a frequência de efeitos adversos em pacientes em uso de drogas antituberculose de primeira linha, além dos fatores de risco associados aos efeitos adversos e à hepatotoxicidade. Métodos: Estudo transversal, envolvendo 196 pacientes portadores de tuberculose em Maceió (AL), de ...

Sarcoidose como diagnóstico diferencial de mieloma múltiplo

A sarcoidose caracteriza-se como doença granulomatosa que acomete diferentes órgãos humanos, especialmente os pulmões, sendo sua patogênese pouco conhecida. No caso em questão, a paciente iniciou com sintomas inespecíficos, como fraqueza, perda ponderal e tosse seca esporádica, sendo internad...

Manifestações orofaciais associadas aos diferentes tipos de anemias

Introduction: Anemias correspond to hematological disorders that can present in the oral cavity and face. Objective: To review the literature on the main types of anemic disorders and their orofacial manifestations, considering the aspects of interest to dentists. Methodology: This is a literature review...

Surgical site infection in adults undergoing major non-cardiac surgery and its association with anemia, El severe bleeding and intraoperative transfusion: A preliminary report from a prospective registry

Rev. colomb. anestesiol; 48 (4), 2020
Abstract Introduction: Surgical site infection (SSI) is among the most common healthcare-related infections. Given their greater morbidity and surgical complexity, patients undergoing major surgery are exposed to a high risk of SSI. Objective: To determine the incidence of SSI in adult patients undergo...