Introdução: Este estudo teve como objetivo avaliar a associação entre pico de fluxo da tosse (PFT), colonização bacteriana crônica e estado nutricional em crianças e adolescentes com Fibrose Cística. Métodos: Estudo transversal, com amostra por conveniência composta por indivíduos com FC ...
ABSTRACT Objectives: To characterize the main identified mutations on cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) in a group of children and adolescents at a cystic fibrosis center and its association with the clinical and laboratorial characteristics. Method: Descriptive cross-sectiona...
RESUMO Objetivo: Comparar a espessura muscular e a gordura subcutânea entre pacientes com fibrose cística (FC) e controles saudáveis e correlacionar os achados ultrassonográficos com variáveis nutricionais, clínicas e de função pulmonar. Métodos: Foram incluídos sujeitos (6 a 18 anos) com o...
ABSTRACT Objective: To understand the experience of adults living with cystic fibrosis. Method: A qualitative study based on the social phenomenology by Alfred Schütz, carried out with 12 adults interviewed in 2016. The statements were analyzed and organized into concrete categories. Results: The fol...
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: to assess the progression of pediatric cystic fibrosis (CF) patients' nutritional status during the first 12 months after diagnosis and to establish its association with neonatal screening and clinical variables. Patients were recruited from two reference centers in Southern Brazil. ...
Antropometría,
Estatura,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Peso Corporal,
Brasil,
Fibrosis Quística/complicaciones,
Fibrosis Quística/diagnóstico,
Tamizaje Neonatal/métodos,
Trastornos Nutricionales/diagnóstico,
Trastornos Nutricionales/etiología,
Trastornos Nutricionales/prevención & control,
Estado Nutricional,
Estudios Retrospectivos
Puppo, Homero;
Von Oetinger, Astrid;
Benz, Elizabeth;
Torres-Castro, Rodrigo;
Zagolín, Mónica;
Boza, María Lina;
Astorga, Luis;
Bozzo, Rodrigo;
Jorquera, Pablo;
Kogan, Ricardo;
Perillán, José.
Resumen: Introducción: La fibrosis quística (FQ) es una enfermedad multisistémica hereditaria y progresiva. Una mejor capacidad física puede retardar la progresión de la enfermedad, mejorando así el pronós tico y la supervivencia. El objetivo de esta investigación fue evaluar la capacidad físi...
ABSTRACT Objective To analyze erythrocyte fatty acid composition and its association with serum cytokine levels in pediatric cystic fibrosis patients. Methods A cross-sectional study was performed at a reference center in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. We have included all pediatric patients aged 5-19 years w...
Abstract Objectives: The aims of the study were to determine the frequency of hepatobiliary disease in patients with cystic fibrosis and to describe the sociodemographic, clinical, and laboratory profile of these patients. Methods: This was a retrospective, descriptive, and analytical study of 55 patie...
A Fibrose Cística (FC) requer uma abordagem multidisciplinar culminando em um complexo regime terapêutico. A fisioterapia tem papel fundamental na depuração das vias aéreas, melhora da ventilação pulmonar e da tolerância ao exercício. No entanto, aspectos como acompanhamento da evolução cl...
In recent years there has been a global increase in nontuberculous mycobacteria isolates, especially in patients with cystic fibrosis. As its clinical and radiological characteristics overlap with other infectious agents, diagnostic guidelines were generated based on evidence from patients who do not pre...