SUMMARY OBJECTIVE To learn about the perceptions of medical internship students about the early conclusion of the course and their preparation to act in the fight against COVID-19. METHODS An online questionnaire was applied with questions about the socioeconomic profile and the object of investigati...
SUMMARY The pandemic of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has put pressure on countries' health systems. Although attention is mostly directed at the hospital sector, since many critically ill people will need intensive care, Primary Health Care (PHC) has also been disrupted. In Brasil, a universal and...
Pegorari, Maycon Sousa;
Matos, Areolino Pena;
Iosimuta, Natalia Camargo Rodrigues;
Ferreira, Vânia Tie Koga;
Ohara, Daniela Gonçalves;
Santos, Elane Priscila Rosa;
Silva, Caroline de Fátima Ribeiro;
Santos, Nara Loren Oliveira dos;
Rocha, Aline Pereira;
Atallah, Álvaro Nagib;
Pinto, Ana Carolina Pereira Nunes.
SUMMARY The aim of this rapid systematic review is to analyze the prevalence of clinical, socioeconomic, and demographic characteristics, laboratory and imaging findings, diagnostic tests, and treatment information of older adults with COVID-19. To conduct this systematic review, the Cochrane Handbook re...
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE We aimed to present a review of renal changes in patients with COVID-19. METHODS We performed a systematic review of the literature to identify original articles regarding clinical, laboratory, and anatomopathological kidney changes in patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 published unt...
Lesión Renal Aguda/etiología,
Lesión Renal Aguda/fisiopatología,
Betacoronavirus/aislamiento & purificación,
Infecciones por Coronavirus,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/complicaciones,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/epidemiología,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/metabolismo,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/orina,
Creatinina/sangre,
Hematuria/etiología,
Pandemias,
Neumonía Viral/complicaciones,
Neumonía Viral/epidemiología,
Neumonía Viral/metabolismo,
Neumonía Viral/orina,
Proteinuria/etiología,
Betacoronavirus,
Orina/química
SUMMARY BACKGROUND Analyze how the COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic and its social restriction measures affect sleep quality and the immunological system. METHODS An integrative bibliographical review was carried out using scientific articles from the last five years, from the PUBMED databases, with th...
SUMMARY Since the outbreak of a cluster of patients with pneumonia of unknown cause in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, in December 2019, the disease was later officially named coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), quickly spreadi...
SUMMARY ABSTRACT The COVID-19 infection that started in the Wuhan Province of the People's Republic of China and has now spread throughout the world is not limited to the respiratory system, but also causes other systemic symptoms through viremia. Recent data show that the central and peripheral nervou...
Betacoronavirus,
Infecciones por Coronavirus,
China/epidemiología,
Comorbilidad,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/complicaciones,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/epidemiología,
Demografía,
Enfermedades del Sistema Nervioso/epidemiología,
Enfermedades del Sistema Nervioso/virología,
Pandemias,
Neumonía Viral/complicaciones,
Neumonía Viral/epidemiología
SUMMARY INTRODUCTION In the current literature, there has been an upsurge of cases of COVID-19-induced acute myocarditis. In this case-based review, we aimed to describe the clinical characteristics, imaging findings, and in-hospital course of acute myocarditis. In addition, the limitations of the myoc...
Enfermedad Aguda,
Betacoronavirus,
Infecciones por Coronavirus,
Técnicas de Laboratorio Clínico,
Coronavirus/aislamiento & purificación,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/complicaciones,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/diagnóstico,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/epidemiología,
Electrocardiografía,
Miocarditis/complicaciones,
Miocarditis/diagnóstico,
Pandemias,
Neumonía Viral/complicaciones,
Neumonía Viral/diagnóstico,
Neumonía Viral/epidemiología,
Volumen Sistólico,
Función Ventricular Izquierda/fisiología
SUMMARY INTRODUCTION In this retrospective study, we aimed to investigate the frequency of COVID-19 in patients with and without BCG application due to bladder tumors. METHODS The presence of COVID-19 was investigated in 167 patients with BCG and 167 without bladder cancer. All patients were compatib...
