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Aspectos clínicos, epidemiológicos e sobrevida de crianças com neuroblastoma: 21 anos de experiência do instituto de oncologia pediátrica, são paulo

RESUMO Objetivo: Descrever as características clínicas e epidemiológicas e a sobrevida de crianças com neuroblastoma (NB) atendidas em centro de oncologia pediátrica, no período de 1991 a 2012. Métodos: Estudo retrospectivo, com análise de dados clínicos e epidemiológicos de 258 pacientes c...

Análise hierarquizada dos fatores associados à anemia em lactentes

RESUMO Objetivo: Avaliar a prevalência e os fatores associados à anemia em lactentes assistidos por Unidades de Saúde de Vitória da Conquista, Bahia. Métodos: Estudo transversal com uma amostra representativa de 366 crianças de 6 a 23 meses. Realizou-se aplicação de questionário ao cuidador,...

Perfil clínico-epidemiológico de 106 pacientes pediátricos portadores de urolitíase no rio de janeiro

RESUMO Objetivo: Descrever a frequência, o perfil clínico e condutas adotadas em portadores de urolitíase no setor de nefropediatria do Hospital Federal dos Servidores do Estado na cidade do Rio de Janeiro. Métodos: Estudo retrospectivo dos prontuários de pacientes portadores de urolitíase, ate...

Helminth infections and hybridization between Haemonchus contortus and Haemonchus placei in sheep from Santana do Livramento, Brazil

Abstract The occurrence and intensity of helminth infections were evaluated in sheep from pastures shared with cattle. In 2015 and 2016, young male sheep acquired in Santana do Livramento, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, were finished in integrated crop-livestock system. We selected the 12 sheep that showed ...

Psychiatric disorders in adolescents with type 1 diabetes: a case-control study

Rev. bras. psiquiatr; 40 (3), 2018
Objectives: To study the prevalence of psychiatric disorders in adolescents with and without type 1 diabetes, the factors associated with its presence, and to test the reliability of a screening tool for use in clinical settings. Methods: Eighty-one adolescents were enrolled in this case-control study, ...

Dialogue between primary and secondary health care providers in a Brazilian hypertensive population

SUMMARY OBJECTIVE To describe clinical and epidemiological profiles of patients with hypertension referred to a secondary care unit and to assess the adequacy of the referral criteria. METHOD This descriptive transversal study analysed 943 hypertensive patients referred to a secondary healthcare unit...

Interns' depressive symptoms evolution and training aspects: a prospective cohort study

SUMMARY OBJECTIVE To study depression symptoms' incidence of medical interns (first year of medical residency) and its correlation with occupational characteristics, satisfaction and stress about their training program. METHODS Prospective Cohort Study conducted at Escola Paulista de Medicina, Univer...

Epidemiological profile of Brazilian oncological patients seen by a reference oncology center of the public health system and who migrate in search of adequate health care

SUMMARY INTRODUCTION Structural disparities between different Brazilian regions in public health system cause patients to migrate in search of better conditions to treat their diseases. Besides patient's discomfort, there is a concentration of care in large centres, causing overload to current capacity...

Impact of temporomandibular disorders on oral health-related quality of life of institutionalized elderly people

RFO UPF; 23 (1), 2018
Objective: to assess the characteristics associated withtemporomandibular disorders (TMD) and their impacton oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) of institutionalizedelderly people. Subjects and method: itwas a cross-sectional study performed in 30 private institutionsfor the elderly. The data co...

Prevalence and disparities in the first dental visit of preschool children aged 12-18 months in southern Brazil

RFO UPF; 23 (1), 2018
Objective: this study aimed to assess the use of dentalservices in a southern Brazilian city by children aged12-18 months and to verify the relationship betweensocioeconomic and demographic variables, as well asmaternal use of dental services, and presence of dentalcaries in the children. It also aimed t...