ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: It is an erroneous but commonly held belief that intracranial complications (ICCs) of chronic and acute otitis media (COM and AOM) are past diseases or from developing countries. These problems remain, despite improvements in antibiotic care. OBJECTIVE: This paper analyzes the ...
Enfermedad Aguda,
Encefalopatías/epidemiología,
Encefalopatías/etiología,
Encefalopatías/terapia,
Enfermedad Crónica,
Estudios de Cohortes,
Incidencia,
Otitis Media/complicaciones,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Tomografía Computarizada por Rayos X
Conducta del Adolescente,
Comorbilidad,
Incidencia,
Trastornos Mentales/epidemiología,
México/epidemiología,
Psicología,
Psicología del Adolescente,
Conducta Autodestructiva/epidemiología,
Conducta Autodestructiva/psicología,
Delitos Sexuales,
Trastornos Relacionados con Sustancias/epidemiología,
Ideación Suicida,
Violencia
ABSTRACT Stroke mortality rates are declining in Brazil, but diferences among regions need to be better investigated. The age-adjusted stroke mortality trends among adults (30-69 years-old) from Brazilian regions were studied between 1996 and 2011. Method Data were analyzed after: 1) reallocation of de...
Background: Stroke is the most common specific cause of death in Chile since 2008, representing roughly 10% of total deaths in the country. Aim: To analyze hospital discharges with a diagnosis of stroke in the period 2001-2010 in a regional Chilean health service. Material and Methods: Analysis of hospit...
Objetivo: Determinar se existe relação entre o uso de estatinas e a incidência de Diabetes Melittus tipo 2 (DM2). Métodos: Foram realizadas pesquisas nas bases de dados National Guidelines Clearinghouse, Cochrane Lybrary, Trip database, PubMed e MedLine utilizando os termos MeSH “Diabetes Mellitus ...
Abstract: INTRODUCTION This study presents two decades of epidemiological data on tuberculosis (TB), in order to understanding the disease profile and its spatiotemporal dynamics. METHODS This descriptive study was performed in the City of Olinda/Pernambuco, Brazil, from 1991-2010, and it analyzed ne...
Abstract Objective: Intussusception surveillance was initiated after the nationwide introduction of live attenuated monovalent rotavirus vaccine (RV1). The objective is to assess the epidemiology of intussusception and compare the number of cases before and after the introduction of rotavirus vaccine. ...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Hospitalización,
Incidencia,
Intususcepción/epidemiología,
Intususcepción/etiología,
Vigilancia de la Población,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Infecciones por Rotavirus/prevención & control,
Vacunas contra Rotavirus/efectos adversos,
Estaciones del Año
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Succinylcholine is commonly used to achieve profound neuromuscular blockade of rapid onset and short duration. OBJECTIVE: The present study compared the efficacy of pregabalin for prevention of succinylcholine-induced fasciculation and myalgia. DESIGN: Prospective, randomized, ...
Analgesia Controlada por el Paciente/métodos,
Método Doble Ciego,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Electivos/métodos,
Fasciculación/inducido químicamente,
Fasciculación/epidemiología,
Fasciculación/prevención & control,
Fentanilo/administración & dosificación,
Incidencia,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Mialgia/inducido químicamente,
Mialgia/epidemiología,
Mialgia/prevención & control,
Pregabalina/uso terapéutico,
Propofol/administración & dosificación,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Columna Vertebral/cirugía,
Succinilcolina/administración & dosificación,
Succinilcolina/efectos adversos
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Great changes in medicine have taken place over the last 25 years worldwide. These changes in technologies, patient risks, patient profile, and laws regulating the medicine have impacted the incidence of cardiac arrest. It has been postulated that the incidence of intraoperative ca...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: To determine the incidence of signs and symptoms of temporomandibular disorder in elective surgery patients who underwent orotracheal intubation. METHODS: This was a longitudinal controlled study with two groups. The study group included patients who underwent orot...
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Electivos,
Dolor Facial/epidemiología,
Dolor Facial/etiología,
Incidencia,
Intubación Intratraqueal/efectos adversos,
Intubación Intratraqueal/métodos,
Intubación Intratraqueal,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Dimensión del Dolor,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Trastornos de la Articulación Temporomandibular/epidemiología