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Delirium en el perioperatorio de cirugía de cadera en el adulto mayor

El delirium es una de las complicaciones más frecuentes de la cirugía por fractura de cadera. No hay estudios en Uruguay sobre este tema. El objetivo de este trabajo fue determinar la frecuencia de delirium en el perioperatorio de cirugía por fractura de cadera, describir las características sociodem...

Carga de neumonía en adultos hospitalizados

La neumonía adquirida en la comunidad en adultos, es un importante problema de salud pública. En América Latina son muy escasas las publicaciones que documenten su incidencia. Esta comunicación breve proporciona datos preliminares sobre la incidencia (105 persona/año) de neumonías en adultos hospit...

Leprosy: clinical and epidemiological study in patients above 60 years in Espírito Santo State - Brazil

An. bras. dermatol; 93 (6), 2018
Abstract: Background: Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease that is endemic in Brazil and little studied in patients over 60 years old. Objective: The aim of this study was the epidemiological and clinical description of cases of leprosy in individuals older than 60 years, notified in the State of Es...

Trend of self-reported asthma prevalence in Brazil from 2003 to 2013 in adults and factors associated with prevalence

J. bras. pneumol; 44 (6), 2018
ABSTRACT Objectives: To determine the trend of self-reported asthma diagnosed prevalence and to describe the factors associated with asthma in Brazilian adults. Method: Epidemiological cross-sectional study based on databases analysis from three national household surveys: Pesquisa Nacional por Amostra...

Profile of dermatological consultations in Brazil (2018)

An. bras. dermatol; 93 (6), 2018
Abstract: Background: Dermatological diseases are among the primary causes of the demand for basic health care. Studies on the frequency of dermatoses are important for the proper management of health planning. Objectives: To evaluate the nosological and behavioral profiles of dermatological consultati...

Incidence of external genital lesions related to human papillomavirus among Mexican men. A cohort study

Salud pública Méx; 60 (6), 2018
Abstract: Objective: To determine external genital lesion (EGL) incidence -condyloma and penile intraepithelial neoplasia (PeIN)- and genital HPV-genotype progression to these EGLs. Materials and methods: Participants (healthy males 18-74y from Cuernavaca, Mexico, recruited 2005-2009, n=954) underwen...

Use of HPV testing in cervical cancer screening services in Mexico, 2008-2018: a nationwide database study

Salud pública Méx; 60 (6), 2018
Abstract: Objective: To describe the methods of a study aimed at evaluating high risk-HPV (hrHPV)-based screening and cervical cytology as triage compared to conventional cervical cytology as primary screening in the detection of grade 2+ cervical intraepithelial neoplasia in the National Cancer Screen...

Temporal trends of lung cancer, other cancers and COPD hospitalizations in Mexicans age ≥40 years, 2000-2014

Salud pública Méx; 60 (6), 2018

Perfil dos pacientes atendidos por infarto agudo do miocárdio

OBJETIVO: Analisar o perfil dos pacientes com diagnóstico de infarto agudo do miocárdio. MÉTODOS: Trata-se de um estudo epidemiológico retrospectivo, cujas informações foram obtidas por meio de consulta ao Departamento de Informática do Sistema Único de Saúde, do período de janeiro de 2012 a de...

Análise do perfil de morbimortalidade de aterosclerose no Estado de Minas Gerais comparado à Região Sudeste

OBJETIVO: Analisar o perfil de morbimortalidade de aterosclerose em Minas Gerais em comparação ao da Região Sudeste. METODOLOGIA: Estudo epidemiológico descritivo, por meio da análise de dados do Departamento de Informática do Sistema Único de Saúde, com as variáveis número de internações, at...