OBJECTIVES: The current study sought to evaluate the quality of life of young patients with cystic fibrosis and correlate these results with the clinical parameters indicative of disease severity. METHODS: This cross-sectional study applied the validated Portuguese version of a cystic fibrosis specific ...
INTRODUCCIÓN: La bronquiolitis es una inflamación aguda de las vías aéreas pequeñas debida principalmente a una infección viral. Es una patología frecuente en menores de dos años y en especial en menores de 12 meses. Se ha propuesto el uso de corticoides sistémicos en bronquiolitis, en especial ...
ABSTRACT The incidence of inflammatory bowel disease in the pediatric population has increased in the last years. The most common form of inflammatory bowel disease is Crohn's disease and, according to its form and age of presentation, it is possible to predict the evolution of the disease....
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate if distress respiratory decreases after using helium-oxygen mixture in pediatric patients diagnosed with bronchospasm. Methods This is a retrospective, non-randomized study that included patients diagnosed with bronchospasm, who received a helium-oxygen mixture at three...
ABSTRACT Objective To determine the impact of temporomandibular disorders in quality of life. Methods A total of 102 volunteer patients (68 female) aged 19 to 86 years, who sought medical care in health clinics of the university and were evaluated in the period from September to December 2013. The su...
RESUMO Objetivo Investigar a acurácia das medidas acústicas, isoladas e combinadas, na discriminação da intensidade do desvio vocal (GG) e da qualidade vocal predominante (QVP) em pacientes disfônicos. Método Participaram 302 pacientes do gênero feminino, com queixa vocal. A partir da vogal /&...
Percepción Auditiva/fisiología,
Estudios Transversales,
Disfonía/diagnóstico,
Disfonía/fisiopatología,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Valores de Referencia,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Sensibilidad y Especificidad,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Acústica del Lenguaje,
Medición de la Producción del Habla/métodos,
Calidad de la Voz/fisiología
Abstract Objective To evaluate the correlation between physical examination data concerning hip rotation and tibial torsion with transverse plane kinematics in children with cerebral palsy; and to determine which time points and events of the gait cycle present higher correlation with physical examinati...
Abstract: Genetics is an emerging topic in endodontic research focusing on the host response regarding the pathogenesis of apical periodontitis (AP). A number of genetic epidemiological studies carried out by many investigators worldwide have shown evidence of an association between certain candidate gen...
Abstract This study aimed to evaluate the influence of breastfeeding and pacifier use on the occlusal status of preschool children. A cross-sectional study was conducted with children (n = 489) aged 2-5 years in private and public schools in Pelotas, South Brazil. Mothers answered a questionnaire on demo...
Distribución por Edad,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Lactancia Materna/efectos adversos,
Estudios Transversales,
Modelos Logísticos,
Maloclusión/clasificación,
Maloclusión/epidemiología,
Maloclusión/etiología,
Madres,
Chupetes/efectos adversos,
Prevalencia,
Medición de Riesgo,
Factores de Riesgo,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Distribución por Sexo,
Conducta en la Lactancia/fisiología,
Conducta en la Lactancia,
Factores de Tiempo
RESUMO Objetivo Analisar a relação entre o conhecimento dos professores sobre grau de perda auditiva, dispositivos tecnológicos, aparelho de amplificação sonora individual (AASI), implante coclear (IC) e sistema de frequência modulada (Sistema FM) e estratégias de comunicação. Método Partic...