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Clinical-epidemiological relation between sars-cov-2 and kawasaki disease: an integrative literature

ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the current scientific literature to document, in an integrative review, the main findings that correlate Kawasaki disease (KD) to COVID-19. Data sources: The search was carried out in June 2020 in the following databases: Biblioteca Virtual em Saúde (BVS), periódico ...

Relations between the ocular surface and SARS-CoV-2

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 80 (5), 2021
ABSTRACT Introduction: The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has been a major challenge for the international scientific community. Since its inception, studies aiming to describe pathophysiological aspects and clinical manifestations of the disease have been conducted, raising hypotheses and confirming possible asso...

Child health vulnerabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil and Portugal

Objective: to analyze the vulnerabilities of children in the access to primary health care during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil and Portugal. Method: documentary study based on Brazilian and Portuguese governmental guidelines issued between March and August 2020 regarding access of children to primary...

Violence against children and adolescents: notification and alert in times of pandemic

ABSTRACT Objective: Social isolation is currently identified as the best way to prevent the infection by the new coronavirus. However, for some social groups, such as children and adolescents, this measure carries a contradiction: the home, which should be the safest place for them, is also a frequent ...

Clinical and laboratory characteristics of sars-cov-2 infection in children and adolescents

ABSTRACT Objective: To present the current evidence on clinical and laboratory characteristics of infection by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) during childhood and adolescence. Data source: This is a narrative review conducted in the databases: Medical Literature Analysis...

The challenging and unpredictable spectrum of covid-19 in children and adolescents

Sobrestimación de casos COVID-19 sobre la base de los resultados de la RRT-PCR para la detección de SARS-COV-2
Overestimation of COVID-19 cases based on results of the rRTPCR for detection of SARS-CoV-2

Rev. argent. salud publica; 13 (Suplemento COVID-19), 2021
La detección de genoma viral mediante la técnica de reacción en cadena de la polimerasa con transcripción inversa en tiempo real (rRTPCR) para detectar virus SARS CoV-2, se considera como referencia para la definición de caso de enfermedad por coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) confirmado por laboratorio. ...

Variantes do vírus SARS-COV-2 causadoras da COVID-19 no Brasil

REVISA (Online); 10 (1), 2021
Objetivo: Analisar as variantes do vírus SARS-COV-2 causadoras da COVID-19 no Brasil, identificadas até fevereiro de 2021. Método: Estudo exploratório, descritivo, comparativo e quantitativo. Os dados foram adquiridos no Ministério da Saúde (MS). Resultados: Foram identificadas as variantes “VOC ...

El testeo inicial de los pacientes con infección por COVID-19 tiene una alta tasa de resultados falsamente negativos
Initial testing of patients with COVID-19 infection has a high rate of false negative results

Estimación de los años de vida potencial perdidos asociados al cierre de las escuelas primarias durante la pandemia de COVID-19
Estimated years of potential life lost associated with the closing of elementary schools during the COVID-19 pandemic