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Edema perianeurismático cerebral. Reporte de dos casos
Cerebral perianeurysmal edema. Report of two cases

Rev. argent. neurocir; 35 (1), 2021
La hemorragia subaracnoidea (HSA) secundaria a ruptura aneurismática es una causa importante de morbimortalidad. Hay muchos factores que aumentan la probabilidad de ruptura, como el tamaño, forma, localización, exclusión endovascular incompleta del aneurisma, entre otros. Existen reportes sobre el ed...

Perfil clínico y epidemiológico de la enfermedad de Kawasaki: Hospital Pediátrico Dr. Agustín Zubillaga
Clinical and epidemiological profile of Kawasaki disease: Hospital Pediátrico Dr. Agustín Zubillaga

Bol. méd. postgrado; 37 (1), 2021
Se realizó una investigación descriptiva transversal retrospectiva con el fin de determinar el perfil clínico y epidemiológico de la enfermedad de Kawasaki (EK) en 95 niños egresados del Hospital Pediátrico Dr. Agustín Zubillaga durante el período 2014-2017. El promedio de edad de los pacientes s...

The effects of 5-hydroxytryptophan on carrageenan-induced mouse paw oedemas

Rev. Nutr. (Online); 34 (), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective 5-Hydroxytryptophan is the precursor compound of serotonin biosynthesis. The oral absorption of 5-Hydroxytryptophan is close to 100% and, unlike serotonin, it crosses the blood-brain barrier freely. 5-Hydroxytryptophan has been used as a food supplement for many years to treat anxiety...

Clinical evaluation of single and repeated sessions of photobiomodulation with two different therapeutic wavelengths for reducing postoperative sequelae after impacted mandibular third molar surgery: a randomized, double-blind clinical study

J. appl. oral sci; 29 (), 2021
Abstract The effects of the number of photobiomodulation (PBM) sessions on the postoperative inflammatory process remain controversial. The current literature comparing single and repeated PBM sessions is limited. Objective This study aimed to compare the effects of single and repeated PBM sessions, ap...

Avaliação clínica de pacientes com úlceras de perna acompanhados em ambulatório

RESUMO Objetivo realizar avaliação clínica e sociodemográfica de pacientes com úlceras de perna. Método estudo transversal, quantitativo, com 105 pacientes com úlceras de perna em ambulatórios da rede pública de Niterói/RJ, aprovado pelo Comitê de Ética em Pesquisa da Faculdade de Medicina ...

A case report of human intoxication due to a snakebite by the opisthoglyphous dipsadid Thamnodynastes lanei Bailey, Thomas & Silva-Jr, 2005

Abstract We present a case of human intoxication due to a snakebite by the opisthoglyphous dipsadid Thamnodynastes lanei. A 26-year-old man was bitten on the right hand and was not medicated. Bleeding lasted a few seconds, while paresthesia, chills, and headache persisted for up to 10 hours. The pain dis...

Prone positioning as an emerging tool in the care provided to patients infected with COVID-19: a scoping review

Objective: to describe scientific evidence regarding the use of prone positioning in the care provided to patients with acute respiratory failure caused by COVID-19. Method: this is a scoping review. PRISMA Extension for Scoping Reviews was used to support the writing of this study. The search was condu...

Edema óseo secundario a lesiones ligamentarias de tobillo. Hallazgos en las imágenes de resonancia magnética
Bone marrow edema following ankle ligament injuries: an MRI imaging evaluation

Introducción: El esguince agudo de tobillo es una de las lesiones musculoesqueléticas más frecuentes. Su creciente estudio con resonancia magnética ha llevado a una mayor detección de edema óseo. El edema óseo por contusión consiste en una fractura ósea subcondral microtrabecular del hueso espon...

The influence of flap design on patients' experiencing pain, swelling, and trismus after mandibular third molar surgery: a scoping systematic review

J. appl. oral sci; 29 (), 2021
Abstract Third molar removal surgery usually comes accompanied by postoperative discomfort, which could be influenced by the surgical approach chosen. This scoping systematic review aimed at compiling the available evidence focused on the influence of flap design, including envelope flap (EF), triangular...

Effect of Chahuang ointment on prevention of phlebitis from peripherally inserted central catheter: randomized clinical trial

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 55 (), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: To assess the effect of Chahuang ointment, a Chinese herbal ointment, on the prevention of phlebitis in patients with peripherally inserted central catheters. Method: This was a multicenter randomized controlled trial, with 171 eligible patients randomly assigned into one of three g...