Prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting: new insights for patient care
Rev. bras. anestesiol; 70 (5), 2020
Results: 156
First administration of ecallantide in Peru: a case report of a Peruvian patient with hereditary angioedema with normal C1-inhibitor
Arq. Asma, Alerg. Imunol; 4 (3), 2020
Ecallantide is a specific treatment currently indicated for acute crisis of hereditary angioedema (HAE) due to C1-inhibitor deficiency. Our objective is to report the first administration of ecallantide (Kalbitor®) in Peru, where the treatment was used in an HAE patient with normal C1-inhibitor and no F...
Cefaleia sentinela: um quadro presente, mas pouco lembrad
Rev. Soc. Bras. Clín. Méd; 18 (2), 2020
Esta revisão narrativa da literatura tratou da cefaleia sentinela.
A cefaleia é um acometimento de alta prevalência mundial, sobretudo em mulheres. São várias as condições que podem levar
à sua ocorrência, destacando-se, entre elas, a hemorragia subaracnóidea, que é sabidamente a terceira ma...
A concise historical perspective of the area postrema structure and function
Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 78 (2), 2020
ABSTRACT First described by Retzius at the end of the 19th century, the structure in the posterior medulla oblongata, then named area postrema, underwent an intense investigation into its function in the decades that followed. Findings, mainly in animal studies, have partially elucidated its role as an e...
Severe clinical spectrum with high mortality in pediatric patients with COVID-19 and multisystem inflammatory syndrome
Clinics; 75 (), 2020
OBJECTIVES: To assess the outcomes of pediatric patients with laboratory-confirmed coronavirus disease (COVID-19) with or without multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C). METHODS: This cross-sectional study included 471 samples collected from 371 patients (age<18 years) suspected of hav...
Dolor Abdominal/etiología, Betacoronavirus, COVID-19, Infecciones por Coronavirus/complicaciones, Infecciones por Coronavirus/diagnóstico, Infecciones por Coronavirus/mortalidad, Infecciones por Coronavirus/terapia, Coronavirus, Estudios Transversales, Diarrea/etiología, Fiebre/etiología, Glucocorticoides/uso terapéutico, Inmunoglobulinas Intravenosas/uso terapéutico, Síndrome Mucocutáneo Linfonodular/epidemiología, Síndrome Mucocutáneo Linfonodular/terapia, Síndrome Mucocutáneo Linfonodular/virología, Pandemias, Neumonía Viral/complicaciones, Neumonía Viral/mortalidad, Síndrome de Respuesta Inflamatoria Sistémica/epidemiología, Vómitos/etiología, Respiración Artificial, SARS-CoV-2
COVID-19 gastrointestinal manifestations: a systematic review
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop; 53 (), 2020
Abstract INTRODUCTION: The pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection has greatly challenged public health worldwide. A growing number of studies have reported gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms. We performed a systematic review of GI symptoms associated with c...
Risk factors associated with antineoplastic chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting
Rev. saúde pública (Online); 54 (), 2020
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To estimate the incidence and to evaluate risk factors for antineoplastic nausea and vomiting with high and moderate emetogenic chemotherapy in adult patients in the first treatment cycle. METHODS: Prospective cohort study with follow-up of 269 adults during the first cycle of antin...
Antieméticos/uso terapéutico, Antineoplásicos/efectos adversos, Antineoplásicos/uso terapéutico, Brasil/epidemiología, Estudios de Cohortes, Incidencia, Persona de Mediana Edad, Náusea/inducido químicamente, Náusea/tratamiento farmacológico, Náusea/epidemiología, Neoplasias/tratamiento farmacológico, Estudios Prospectivos, Factores de Riesgo, Vómitos/inducido químicamente, Vómitos/tratamiento farmacológico, Vómitos/epidemiología
Sinais/sintomas de emergência na perspectiva dos pacientes em quimioterapia ambulatorial
Ciênc. cuid. saúde; 19 (), 2020
Objectives: to identify the knowledge of oncological patients undergoing outpatient chemotherapy regarding emergency signs and symptoms.Methods: It is a descriptive, qualitative study. Two instruments were used: a questionnaire to characterize the participants and an open interview. The ana...
Benefits of ginger in the control of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting
Rev. bras. enferm; 73 (2), 2020
ABSTRACT Objectives: To identify and discuss scientific evidence of the effects of ginger use on the management of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. Methods: This is an integrative reviewperformed by Ganong's reference. Results: We included 24 studies, highlighting three thematic categories, n...
La administración de ondansetrón no mejora la evolución de los niños con gastroenteritis aguda sin deshidratación
Administration of ondansetron does not improve the course of children with acute gastroenteritis without dehydration
Evid. actual. práct. ambul; 23 (4), 2020
Sobre la base de una viñeta clínica de un niño con gastroenteritis aguda sin deshidratación, el autor de este artículo realiza una búsqueda bibliográfica para revisar la evidencia que avala el uso de ondansetrón para tratar sus vómitos, práctica bastante común en instituciones con acceso a est...
Deshidratación/prevención & control, Deshidratación/terapia, Diarrea, Fluidoterapia/métodos, Gastroenteritis/diagnóstico, Gastroenteritis/dietoterapia, Gastroenteritis/tratamiento farmacológico, Ondansetrón/administración & dosificación, Ondansetrón/uso terapéutico, Vómitos/tratamiento farmacológico, Vómitos/prevención & control, Ensayos Clínicos Controlados Aleatorios como Asunto