ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of vitamin D supplementation as protection factor against infection of patients with chronic kidney disease on conservative treatment. Method: Retrospective cohort study carried out between 2013 and 2016 in the Conservative Treatment Outpatient Clinics ...
Brasil,
Estudios de Cohortes,
Tratamiento Conservador/métodos,
Suplementos Dietéticos/normas,
Infecciones/tratamiento farmacológico,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Insuficiencia Renal Crónica/complicaciones,
Insuficiencia Renal Crónica/tratamiento farmacológico,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Vitamina D/farmacología,
Vitamina D/uso terapéutico
ABSTRACT Objective: with the intent of describing the characteristics of cell phone use by Health Personnel and identify strategies to prevent these equipments from acting as vectors of transmission for multiresistant microorganisms. Method: to achieve this aim an integrative review of the literature w...
Infectious gastroenteritis is a risk factor for developing post-infectious functional gastrointestinal disorders
(PI-FGDs), mainly irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and functional dyspepsia (FD). It is a significant subgroup of patients due to frequent episodes of gastrointestinal infections. Symptoms in PI...
Insecticide spraying of housing units is an important control measure for vector-borne infections such as Chagas disease. As vectors may invade both from other infested houses and sylvatic areas and as the effectiveness of insecticide wears off over time, the dynamics of (re)infestations can be approxima...
Objetivo: Identificar o perfil microbiológico dos pacientes submetidos à cultura de vigilância ativa. Material e métodos: Estudo de prevalência realizado em um hospital universitário da Região Sudeste de Minas Gerais no período de março a dezembro de 2018, com os pacientes elegíveis pelos cri...
Introduction: Immunoglobulins, soluble antigens, cells, cytokines and other immune system products can be transferred from infected mother to her
offspring, leading to suppression or stimulation of immune response. Objective: To evaluate the influence of gender and maternal infection with Leishmania
braz...
Introdução: O uso de piercing oral tem despertado o interesse dos profissionais da Odontologia devido à associação com diversas complicações locais e sistêmicas. Objetivo: Este trabalho objetivou realizar uma revisão sistemática da literatura sobre riscos e complicações associadas ao uso de p...
ABSTRACT Despite the evolution of the total knee and hip arthroplasty surgery, high postoperative complication rates in the short and long term still persist. Infection is one of the most challenging complications; due to its gravity and treatment difficulties, prophylaxis protocols have been created to ...
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study is to evaluate the clinical and functional outcome in treatment of infected tibial nonunion by the Ilizarov method. METHODS: The authors retrospectively analyzed 42 patients with infected tibial nonunion with bone loss; shortening and deformity treated at this...
