ABSTRACT This study describes a new method of microcentrifugation as an improved, viable, cost-effective option to the classical Cytospin apparatus to confirm azoospermia. Azoospermic semen samples were evaluated for cryptozoospermia by a centrifugation method similar to that of World Health Organization...
Objective: Io evaluate the expression of p16INK4a and p53 biomarkers in conization specimens from patients with high grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (HG-CIN), correlating them with the ability to predict the recurrence. Methods : we conducted a retrospective study of patients with HG-CIN in ce...
Inhibidor p16 de la Quinasa Dependiente de Ciclina/análisis,
31574/cirugía,
31574/patología,
31574/química,
Conización,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Valor Predictivo de las Pruebas,
Recurrencia Local de Neoplasia,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Inmunohistoquímica,
Proteína p53 Supresora de Tumor/análisis,
Neoplasias del Cuello Uterino/química,
Neoplasias del Cuello Uterino/patología,
Neoplasias del Cuello Uterino/cirugía
Objective: to analyze the epidemiology, clinical features and survival rate of patients undergoing orbital exenteration (OE) in a tertiary referral hospital. Methods : we conducted a retrospective study of all patients undergoing OE at the Hospital das Clínicas, FMUSP between January 2007 and December...
Objective : to evaluate the epidemiological variables and diagnostic and therapeutic modalities related to hepatic trauma patients undergoing laparotomy in a public referral hospital in the metropolitan region of Vitória-ES. Methods : we conducted a retrospective study, reviewing charts of trauma patie...
SUMMARY Introduction: lymphoblastic lymphoma (LBL) is the second most common subtype of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in children. The aim of this study was to characterize the clinical course of children and adolescents with LBL treated at a tertiary center. Methods: this is a retrospective cohort study of 27 ...
Desarrollo del Adolescente/fisiología,
Desarrollo Infantil/fisiología,
Inmunohistoquímica,
Estimación de Kaplan-Meier,
Recurrencia Local de Neoplasia,
Leucemia-Linfoma Linfoblástico de Células Precursoras/tratamiento farmacológico,
Leucemia-Linfoma Linfoblástico de Células Precursoras/mortalidad,
Leucemia-Linfoma Linfoblástico de Células Precursoras/fisiopatología,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Factores de Tiempo,
Resultado del Tratamiento
SUMMARY Objective: to determine the prevalence and epidemiological factors associated with hepatitis (HCV) coinfection in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) patients from Curitiba and the metropolitan region. Methods: a study with 303 HIV+ patients, mean age 41.2 years (18-73); 50.5% men, followed at t...
Biomarcadores,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Coinfección/epidemiología,
Infecciones por VIH/epidemiología,
Hepacivirus/aislamiento & purificación,
Hepatitis C/epidemiología,
Anticuerpos contra la Hepatitis C/aislamiento & purificación,
Técnicas para Inmunoenzimas,
Mediciones Luminiscentes,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Prevalencia,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Estudios Seroepidemiológicos,
Distribución por Sexo
SUMMARY Objective: to determine the positive predictive value of clinical history in comparison with urodynamic study for the diagnosis of urinary incontinence. Methods: retrospective analysis comparing clinical history and urodynamic evaluation of 1,179 women with urinary incontinence. The urodynamic ...
Registros Médicos,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Valor Predictivo de las Pruebas,
Valores de Referencia,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Vejiga Urinaria Hiperactiva/diagnóstico,
Vejiga Urinaria Hiperactiva/fisiopatología,
Incontinencia Urinaria/diagnóstico,
Incontinencia Urinaria/fisiopatología,
Urodinámica/fisiología
Rosa, Vitor Emer Egypto;
Lopes, Antonio Sergio de Santis Andrade;
Accorsi, Tarso Augusto Duenhas;
Fernandes, João Ricardo Cordeiro;
Spina, Guilherme Sobreira;
Sampaio, Roney Orismar;
Paixão, Milena Ribeiro;
Pomerantzeff, Pablo Maria;
Lemos Neto, Pedro Alves;
Tarasoutchi, Flávio.
SUMMARY Introduction: the EuroSCORE II and STS are the most used scores for surgical risk stratification and indication of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). However, its role as a tool for mortality prediction in patients undergoing TAVI is still unclear. Objective: to evaluate the perfor...
Estenosis de la Válvula Aórtica/mortalidad,
Estenosis de la Válvula Aórtica/cirugía,
Brasil,
Mortalidad Hospitalaria,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Medición de Riesgo/métodos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Sensibilidad y Especificidad,
Reemplazo de la Válvula Aórtica Transcatéter/efectos adversos,
Reemplazo de la Válvula Aórtica Transcatéter/mortalidad
Objetivo: analisar a assistência hospitalar prestada às gestantes que foram a óbito em Cuiabá, Mato Grosso. Método: trata-se de um estudo descritivo, retrospectivo, de abordagem quantitativa. Os locais de estudo foram os hospitais onde ocorreram as mortes e a população estudada constou de 14 mulhe...
Insuficiente redução ponderal em intervenções conduzidas com indivíduos com excesso de peso remete à necessidade
de constatar os aspectos preditores do insucesso, visando redirecionar ações, contribuindo para seu maior êxito. Assim, objetivou-se identificar os fatores preditores da evolução po...