Abstract: Background: The present paper aims to study the prevalence of the various manifestations of hyperhidrosis in patients who sought treatment in a specialized ambulatory in the state of São Paulo. Objectives: Opposite to previous studies, this paper studies the different combinations of sweatin...
Abstract: Background: Cutaneous leishmaniasis is distributed worldwide, including Brazil. Its several clinical forms need to be distinguished from other dermatoses. Clinical similarities and lack of a gold standard diagnostic tool make leishmaniasis-like lesions a challenging diagnosis. Objectives. To ...
Abstract: Background: Adverse drug reactions are harmful and involuntary responses to drugs that occur at doses normally used for a given condition. Among them are Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis, both rare and potentially fatal conditions. Objectives: To analyze the epidemiolog...
ABSTRACT Purpose: To identify the causes of a diffuse lamellar keratitis (DLK) outbreak using a systematic search tool in a case-control analysis. Methods: An Ishikawa diagram was used to guide physicians to determine the potential risk factors involved in this outbreak. Coherence between the occurrenc...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Brotes de Enfermedades,
Queratitis/epidemiología,
Queratitis/etiología,
Queratomileusis por Láser In Situ/efectos adversos,
Análisis Multivariante,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias/epidemiología,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias/etiología,
Medición de Riesgo/métodos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Colgajos Quirúrgicos/efectos adversos,
Factores de Tiempo,
Resultado del Tratamiento
ABSTRACT Objectives: to investigate the incidence and etiology of face trauma with diagnosis of facial fracture treated at the Buccomaxillofacial Surgery and Traumatology Service of the Santa Casa de Misericórdia Hospital Complex in Porto Alegre. Methods: we conducted a cross-sectional, retrospectiv...
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the overall survival and prognostic factors of women with breast cancer in the city of Goiânia. Methods: this is a retrospective, cross-sectional, observational study that included women with malignant neoplasms of the breast identified by the Goiânia Population-based...
Heleno, Priscila;
Emerick, Luciana;
Mourão, Nicole;
Pereira, Diego;
Santos, Isabela;
Oliveira, Ana Sophia de;
Santos, Luana;
Bila, Wendell;
Romano, Márcia Christina;
Lamounier, Joel.
Summary Introduction: Hypertension is a major public health problem in contemporary times and it has high prevalence throughout the world. Objective: To investigate the situation of Systemic Arterial Hypertension in schoolchildren aged 6 to 10 years in Divinópolis/MG-Brazil and associated factors. Me...
Antropometría,
Presión Sanguínea,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Estudios Transversales,
Hipertensión/epidemiología,
Hipertensión/etiología,
Estilo de Vida,
Modelos Lineales,
Prevalencia,
Valores de Referencia,
Factores de Riesgo,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios
Summary Introduction: Sexual dysfunction is highly prevalent, affecting 40% of the female population. The incidence of such dysfunction is known to be higher among women with malignant breast disease and in patients with depression or anxiety. However, there are few data regarding the prevalence of sexu...
Trastornos de Ansiedad/epidemiología,
Trastornos de Ansiedad/fisiopatología,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Enfermedades de la Mama/epidemiología,
Enfermedades de la Mama/fisiopatología,
Enfermedades de la Mama/psicología,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Trastorno Depresivo/epidemiología,
Trastorno Depresivo/fisiopatología,
Incidencia,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Escalas de Valoración Psiquiátrica,
Calidad de Vida,
Conducta Sexual/fisiología,
Disfunciones Sexuales Psicológicas/epidemiología,
Disfunciones Sexuales Psicológicas/fisiopatología,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios
Summary Objective: To compare the frequency of neuroendocrine tumors in our service with that reported in the literature considering age, gender, location, degree of differentiation and increase in incidence by means of a retrospective study. Method: Search of variables from a database of neuroendocrin...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Inmunohistoquímica,
Antígeno Ki-67/análisis,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Clasificación del Tumor,
Metástasis de la Neoplasia,
Tumores Neuroendocrinos/epidemiología,
Tumores Neuroendocrinos/patología,
Tumores Neuroendocrinos/secundario,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Centros de Atención Terciaria/estadística & datos numéricos
Summary Introduction: The obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a respiratory illness, characterized by recurrent episodes of apnea and hypopnea, leading to reduction or cessation of the airflow. Obesity is one of the major risk factors for the development of OSAS. To help in the diagnosis of this ...
Cirugía Bariátrica,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Estudios Transversales,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Obesidad/complicaciones,
Obesidad/epidemiología,
Estándares de Referencia,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Medición de Riesgo/métodos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Apnea Obstructiva del Sueño/epidemiología,
Apnea Obstructiva del Sueño/etiología,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios/normas,
Relación Cintura-Cadera
