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Survival rates of breast cancer and predictive factors: a hospital-based study from western Amazon area in Brazil

Abstract Breast cancer survival in Latin America countries is below Central European countries. Hospital-based breast cancer survival studies in western Amazon, Brazil, are lacking. This article aims to estimate hospital-based breast cancer survival in Rio Branco, Acre, and predictor factors. Hospital-ba...

Comparison between calcium hydroxide mixtures and mineral trioxide aggregate in primary teeth pulpotomy: a randomized controlled trial

J. appl. oral sci; 27 (), 2019
Abstract Objectives: To evaluate the effect of calcium hydroxide (CH) associated with two different vehicles as a capping material for pulp tissue in primary molars, compared with mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA). Methodology: Forty-five primary mandibular molars with dental caries were treated by conv...

Orientação de alta e acompanhamento telefônico na adesão terapêutica da insuficiência cardíaca: ensaio clínico randomizado

Objetivo avaliar a efetividade da intervenção comportamental de orientação de alta e contato telefônico na adesão terapêutica, re-hospitalizações e mortalidade em pacientes com insuficiência cardíaca. Método ensaio clínico randomizado, sem cegamento, incluídos 201 pacientes, internados e...

Periodontal disease, peri-implant disease and levels of salivary biomarkers IL-1β, IL-10, RANK, OPG, MMP-2, TGF-β and TNF-α: follow-up over 5 years

J. appl. oral sci; 27 (), 2019
Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the levels of salivary biomarkers IL-1β, IL-10, RANK, OPG, MMP-2, TG-β and TNF-α in individuals with diagnosis of peri-implant mucositis in the absence or presence of periodontal and peri-implant maintenance therapy (TMPP) over 5 y...

Temporomandibular joint function 10-15 years after mandibular setback surgery and six weeks of intermaxillary fixation

J. appl. oral sci; 27 (), 2019
Abstract Intermaxillary fixation (IMF) is a classic method for immobilization of the mandible after mandibular fractures and corrective surgery. However, it has been suggested that IMF may be a risk for developing temporomandibular joint (TMJ)-related symptoms, especially when applied for longer periods....

A randomized clinical trial of cavity liners after selective caries removal: one-year follow-up

J. appl. oral sci; 27 (), 2019
Abstract Alternatives for the treatment of caries disease, such as minimally invasive approaches, have been developed in recent years. Objective: To carry out clinical and radiographic evaluations of three cavity liners after selective caries removal. Methodology: Thirty-six primary molars with deep oc...

Axial Spondyloarthritis after bariatric surgery: a 7-year retrospective analysis

Adv Rheumatol; 59 (), 2019
Abstract Background: In recent decades, obesity has become a public health problem in many countries. The objective of this study was to evaluate the main joint and extra-articular manifestations related to spondyloarthritis (SpA) after bariatric surgery (BS) in a retrospective cohort. Methods: Demogra...

Indicaciones y complicaciones en la reconstrucción del ligamento patelofemoral medial
Medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction. Indications and complications

Artrosc. (B. Aires); 26 (4), 2019
Introducción: La reconstrucción del ligamento patelofemoral medial por inestabilidad rotuliana es un procedimiento reproducible con indicaciones precisas. El objetivo del presente trabajo fue evaluar las indicaciones, las complicaciones y la satisfacción postoperatoria en un grupo de pacientes, tratad...

Is there any change in phenotypic characteristics comparing 5 to 10 years of follow-up in obese patients undergoing roux-en-y gastric bypass?

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 32 (3), 2019
ABSTRACT Background : Bariatric surgery promotes significant weight loss and improvement of associated comorbidities; however, nutrients deficiencies and weight regain may occur in the middle-late postoperative period. Aim: To investigate nutritional status in 10 years follow-up. Methods : Longitudina...

Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (mrcp) versus endosonography-guided fine needle aspiration (eus-fna) for diagnosis and follow-up of pancreatic intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 32 (4), 2019
ABSTRACT Background: Intraductal papillary mucinous tumor (IPMN) are being diagnosed with increasing frequency. Computerized tomography scanning is commonly used as the primary imaging modality before surgery nonetheless magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) provides better characterization...