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"Of pearls and stars, he made the verse": the literary career of the founders of Brazilian Neurology

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 79 (9), 2021
ABSTRACT In the beginning of modern Neurology, between the 19th and the 20th centuries, neurologists often assumed simultaneous positions of intellectual prominence and gained significant cultural credentials. Not only observers and admirers of music, literature, and the fine arts, many neurologists and ...

Cómo enseñar neurología con el método de aprendizaje basado en equipo
How to Teach Neurology Using the Team-Based Learning Method

Educ. med. super; 35 (3), 2021
Introducción: La enseñanza de la neurología se ha enfrentado a dificultades hoy en día, por lo que ha surgido el término neurofobia, que caracteriza la dificultad y el miedo que los estudiantes de medicina refieren en todo el mundo cuando se trata del contenido de la neurología. Los estudios han de...

Despedida al Profesor Desiderio Pozo Lauzán
Farewell to Professor Desiderio Pozo Lauzán

Rev. cuba. pediatr; 93 (2), 2021
El 13 de marzo de 2021 falleció en la La Habana el Doctor en Ciencias, Profesor Desiderio Pozo Lauzán, miembro de Honor de la Sociedad Cubana de Pediatría y de su Capítulo Provincial de La Habana. El querido profesor, ha sido una figura eminente de la pediatría cubana. Dedicado a la práctica de la ...

Cannabinoids in Neurology - Position paper from Scientific Departments from Brazilian Academy of Neurology

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 79 (4), 2021
ABSTRACT Cannabinoids comprehend endocannabinoids, phytocannabinoids, and synthetic cannabinoids, with actions both in the central and peripherical nervous systems. A considerable amount of publications have been made in recent years, although cannabis has been known for over a thousand years. Scientific...

Neurología hospitalaria y COVID-19: serie de 96 pacientes evaluados en un hospital universitario

Rev. méd. Chile; 149 (4), 2021
Background: There are multisystemic consequences secondary to SARS- CoV-2 infection. Aim: To characterize neurological complications in patients admitted due to SARS-CoV-2 infection. Methods: Review of medical records of patients aged over 15 years with COVID-19 evaluated by the neurology team between Ap...

Muito além do consultório: uma análise multifacetada da marcha em pacientes neurológicos

Fisioter. Bras; 22 (1), 2021
Introdução: A marcha pode ser definida como um padrão cíclico, na postura bípede, que utiliza os membros inferiores para propulsão do corpo. No campo da Neurologia, a marcha no exame físico representa sinais na avaliação neurológica, que auxiliam no fechamento de diagnósticos. No ambiente clí...

Estudio de la epidemiología neurológica en Colombia a partir de información administrativa (ESENCIA). Resultados preliminares 2015-2017

Resumen Introducción: Con la transición demográfica y epidemiológica, se espera que la prevalência de las patologías neurológicas aumente. En particular, Colombia no dispone de indicadores actualizados sobre la frecuencia de dichas enfermedades. Objetivo: Determinar la prevalencia de 10 patologÃ...

Post-stroke aphasia in famous writers: when Neurology left geniuses speechless

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 79 (3), 2021
ABSTRACT Aphasia is a frequent and devastating stroke complication that does not spare even great writers. In these cases, not only one of the highest cognitive functions is suddenly lost but also the act of bringing beauty into the world. Herein, we discuss the case of three writers who had to abandon t...

Roberto Melaragno's scientific contributions to Brazilian Neurology

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 79 (2), 2021
ABSTRACT Roberto Melaragno Filho, an associate professor of neurology at the School of Medicine of Universidade de São Paulo and head of the neurology service at Hospital do Servidor Público Estadual Francisco Morato Oliveira (HSPE-FMO), had a significant scientific career. He is recognized as a refere...