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Full recovery of a stage IV cancer patient facing COVID-19 pandemic

Autops. Case Rep; 10 (3), 2020
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), first recognized in Wuhan, China, was recently declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO). Advanced age and comorbid disease, well-known characteristics in the solid tumor population, have been reported as risk factors for severe disease and dea...

Incidência e mortalidade por COVID-19 na população idosa brasileira e sua relação com indicadores contextuais: um estudo ecológico

Objetivo: analisar a incidência e mortalidade por COVID-19 na população idosa no Brasil e sua relação com variáveis contextuais. Métodos: foram incluídas as 22 Unidades Federativas brasileiras que apresentaram 50 óbitos ou mais por COVID-19 até o dia 25 de maio de 2020. Considerou-se como variÃ...

Past, present, and future of COVID-19: a review

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 53 (9), 2020
SARS-CoV-2 has recently emerged, becoming a global threat, affecting directly all human beings owing to its morbidity and mortality and indirectly, due to the enormous economic and psychological impact produced by social isolation, the most effective measure so far, but unsustainable for a long period. T...

COVID-19: Perspectives for the management of dental care and education

J. appl. oral sci; 28 (), 2020
Abstract The rapid and abrupt transmission pattern of the SARS-CoV-2 unleashed the current COVID-19 pandemic, as recognized by the World Health Organization in March 2020. Considering the high risk of transmission of the virus in dental environments and the specificities in clinical practice, COVID-19 po...

How psychosocial and economic impacts of COVID-19 pandemic can interfere on bruxism and temporomandibular disorders?

J. appl. oral sci; 28 (), 2020