Abstract: There is little data in the literature concerning dermatologic admissions. Several diseases are seasonal in incidence and clinical worsening. We performed a survey of hospitalizations in the dermatology ward of a public hospital (April/2007 to May/2017). There were 1790 hospitalizations, whose ...
Abstract: Background: Mycosis fungoides (MF) is the most common subtype of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. TNMB system is the staging method used in MF, and it not only guides therapeutic management, but represents the main prognostic factor. In order to improve the prognostic evaluation, the Cutaneous Lymph...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Estudios Transversales,
Progresión de la Enfermedad,
Estudios de Seguimiento,
Linfoma Cutáneo de Células T/mortalidad,
Linfoma Cutáneo de Células T/patología,
Micosis Fungoide/mortalidad,
Micosis Fungoide/patología,
Estadificación de Neoplasias,
Pronóstico,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Síndrome de Sézary/patología,
Neoplasias Cutáneas/mortalidad,
Neoplasias Cutáneas/patología,
Tasa de Supervivencia
Abstract: Fogo selvagem or endemic pemphigus foliaceus is an autoimmune acantholytic anti-cadherin bullous disease that primarily affects seborrheic areas, which might disseminate. Brazil has the world's largest number of patients, mainly in the Central-West region, but the disease has also been reported...
ABSTRACT Purposes: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the magnitude and determinants of bilateral blindness and visual impairment (VI) in the southwest region of São Paulo State, Brazil. Methods: This cross-sectional study conducted during 2013 and 2014 targeted people of all ages in 10 distric...
Albuquerque, Maria de Fatima Pessoa Militão de;
Souza, Wayner Vieira de;
Araújo, Thalia Velho Barreto;
Braga, Maria Cynthia;
Miranda Filho, Demócrito de Barros;
Ximenes, Ricardo Arraes de Alencar;
de Melo Filho, Djalma Agripino;
Brito, Carlos Alexandre Antunes de;
Valongueiro, Sandra;
Melo, Ana Paula Lopes de;
Brandão- Filho, Sinval Pinto;
Martelli, Celina Maria Turchi.
Em agosto de 2015, neuropediatras de hospitais públicos do Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil, observaram um aumento do número de casos de microcefalia desproporcional associado a anomalias cerebrais. Esse fato gerou comoção social, mobilização da comunidade acadêmica e levou o Ministério da Saúde a dec...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Medicina Basada en la Evidencia,
Conocimientos, Actitudes y Práctica en Salud,
Microcefalia/epidemiología,
Microcefalia/virología,
Complicaciones Infecciosas del Embarazo/epidemiología,
Complicaciones Infecciosas del Embarazo/virología,
Resultado del Embarazo,
Prevalencia,
Factores de Riesgo,
Infección por el Virus Zika/complicaciones,
Infección por el Virus Zika/epidemiología
The objective of this research was to evaluate trends in socioeconomic inequalities in the prevalence of functional dentition among community-dwelling older adults in Brazil. This was a cross-sectional study with data from the last two SBBrasil Project surveys conducted in 2003 and 2010. Functional denti...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Estudios Transversales,
Encuestas de Salud Bucal,
Dentición,
Escolaridad,
Disparidades en el Estado de Salud,
Renta/estadística & datos numéricos,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Salud Bucal/estadística & datos numéricos,
Salud Bucal/tendencias,
Prevalencia,
Pérdida de Diente/epidemiología
O objetivo deste estudo foi descrever a prevalência de deficiências visual, auditiva e motora e estimar a chance de se ter uma das três deficiências, separadamente, segundo grau de severidade, para a população indígena no Brasil. Os dados foram retirados do Censo Demográfico de 2010 coletados pel...
O objetivo foi estimar a prevalência de doenças respiratórias crônicas autorreferidas, a indicação, o acesso e o uso de medicamentos, bem como fontes de obtenção, na população adulta brasileira. Foram analisados dados de adultos com idade maior ou igual a 20 anos, provenientes da Pesquisa Nacio...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Enfermedad Crónica/tratamiento farmacológico,
Enfermedad Crónica/epidemiología,
Estudios Transversales,
Quimioterapia,
Accesibilidad a los Servicios de Salud/estadística & datos numéricos,
Encuestas Epidemiológicas,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Preparaciones Farmacéuticas/administración & dosificación,
Preparaciones Farmacéuticas/clasificación,
Enfermedades Respiratorias/diagnóstico,
Enfermedades Respiratorias/tratamiento farmacológico,
Enfermedades Respiratorias/epidemiología,
Autoinforme,
Factores Sexuales,
Factores Socioeconómicos
ABSTRACT Objective: To estimate asthma mortality rates in Brazil for the period 1980-2012. Methods: On the basis of data from the Brazilian National Ministry of Health Mortality Database, we estimated mortality rates by calculating moving averages from a municipal perspective that would allow an evalua...
ABSTRACT Objective: To draw up an up-to-date scenario of compliance with the law prohibiting the sale of cigarettes to minors. Methods: We used data about youth access to cigarette purchase that were obtained through a nationwide survey conducted in 2015 among students aged 13-17 years. We estimated si...
Distribución por Edad,
Factores de Edad,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Comercio/legislación & jurisprudencia,
Comercio/estadística & datos numéricos,
Estudios Transversales,
Menores/legislación & jurisprudencia,
Menores/estadística & datos numéricos,
Distribución por Sexo,
Fumar/epidemiología,
Fumar/legislación & jurisprudencia,
Estudiantes/estadística & datos numéricos,
Productos de Tabaco/legislación & jurisprudencia
