Introducción. El asma es una enfermedad inflamatoria crónica con alta prevalencia en pacientes pediátricos. Existen resultados contradictorios respecto al efecto de esta enfermedad en los índices de caries dental. El objetivo del estudio fue determinar la prevalencia de caries dental en pacientes ped...
Epidemiología Descriptiva,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Inhaladores de Dosis Medida,
Inhaladores de Polvo Seco,
Broncodilatadores/administración & dosificación,
Corticoesteroides/administración & dosificación,
Asma/tratamiento farmacológico,
Atención Dental para Niños,
Prevalencia,
Susceptibilidad a Caries Dentarias,
Pérdida de Diente
Lee, Eun;
Choi, Kil Yong;
Kang, Mi-Jin;
Lee, So-Yeon;
Yoon, Jisun;
Cho, Hyun-Ju;
Jung, Sungsu;
Lee, Si Hyeon;
Suh, Dong In;
Shin, Youn Ho;
Kim, Kyung Won;
Ahn, Kangmo;
Hong, Soo-Jong.
Abstract Objective Mold exposure in early life may be associated with development of atopic dermatitis; however, studies of this link are inconclusive and evidence for the underlying mechanism(s) is lacking. This study identified the association between the time of mold exposure and development of atopi...
Reimberg, Mariana Mazzuca;
Pachi, Jessyca Rodrigues Selman;
Scalco, Rebeca Souza;
Serra, Andrey Jorge;
Fernandes, Leandro;
Politti, Fabiano;
Wandalsen, Gustavo Falbo;
Solé, Dirceu;
Dal Corso, Simone;
Lanza, Fernanda Cordoba.
Abstract Objective The modified shuttle test is a field test that avoids the ceiling effect, and there are no reports of a multidimensional assessment concerning physical activity in asthmatic patients. Thus, the aim was to evaluate functional capacity by MST, additionally to perform a multidimensional ...
Abstract Asthma is an inflammatory disease of the lungs, and it causes oxidative stress. Lavandula dentata is an aromatic herb with anti-oxidative and anti-inflammatory activities. This study examined the activity of L. dentata extract on a guinea pig model of asthma. Adult males were divided into five ...
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the quantitative changes and diagnostic performance of volumetric capnography (VCap) parameters in patients with cough variant asthma. METHODS: This cross-sectional study enrolled 31 patients with cough variant asthma and 30 patients with chronic cough without asthma between Nove...
Felicio-Júnior, Egberto Luiz;
Barnabé, Viviani;
de Almeida, Francine Maria;
Avona, Monise Dematte;
de Genaro, Isabella Santos;
Kurdejak, Adriana;
Eller, Miriam Cardoso Neves;
Verganid, Karina Pierantozzi;
Rodrigues, Joaquim Carlos;
Tibério, Iolanda de Fátima Lopes Calvo;
Martins, Milton de Arruda;
Saraiva-Romanholo, Beatriz Mangueira.
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to analyze the efficiency of physiotherapy techniques in sputum induction and in the evaluation of pulmonary inflammation in asthmatic children and adolescents. Although hypertonic saline (HS) is widely used for sputum induction (SI), specific techniques and maneuvers of phys...
Lisboa, Lívia Anniele Sousa;
Queiroz, Rejane Christine de Sousa;
Thomaz, Erika Bárbara Abreu Fonseca;
Silva, Núbia Cristina da;
Rocha, Thiago Augusto Hernandes;
Vissoci, João Ricardo Nickenig;
Staton, Catherine Ann;
Lein, Adriana;
Simões, Vanda Maria Ferreira;
Thumé, Elaine;
Facchini, Luiz Augusto.
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To evaluate the association among characteristics of primary health care center (PHCC) with hospitalizations for primary care sensitive conditions (PCSC) in Brazil. METHOD In this study, a cross-sectional ecological study was performed. This study analyzed the 27 capitals of Brazil...
Asma/epidemiología,
Asma/terapia,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Estudios Transversales,
Atención a la Salud/estadística & datos numéricos,
Diarrea/epidemiología,
Diarrea/terapia,
Hospitalización/estadística & datos numéricos,
Neumonía/epidemiología,
Neumonía/terapia,
Atención Primaria de Salud/estadística & datos numéricos,
Factores Socioeconómicos
ABSTRACT Objective: To estimate the prevalence of respiratory symptoms and asthma, according to body mass index (BMI), as well as to evaluate factors associated with physician-diagnosed asthma, in individuals ≥ 40 years of age. Methods: This was a population-based cross-sectional study conducted ...
Asma/diagnóstico,
Asma/etiología,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Broncodilatadores/administración & dosificación,
Tos/diagnóstico,
Tos/epidemiología,
Disnea/diagnóstico,
Disnea/epidemiología,
Obesidad/complicaciones,
Obesidad/epidemiología,
Prevalencia,
Ruidos Respiratorios/diagnóstico,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Espirometría
SUMMARY Churg-Strauss syndrome, Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA), is a systemic vasculitis that affects small- to medium-sized vessels. It is rare and part of the Anti-neutrophil cytoplasm antibody-associated vasculitis (ANCA) group. We present a 37-year-old man, with a previous histo...
