Abstract: Objective: To better understand the health profiles of people with intellectual disability (ID), focusing on the variables that are associated with a poorer health status. Materials and methods: Data were collected from the Survey on Disability, Personal Autonomy and Dependency (EDAD 2008) ...
Actividades Cotidianas,
Enfermedad Crónica/epidemiología,
Comorbilidad,
Estado de Salud,
Encuestas Epidemiológicas,
Vivienda,
Institucionalización/estadística & datos numéricos,
Discapacidad Intelectual/epidemiología,
México/epidemiología,
Personas con Discapacidades Mentales/estadística & datos numéricos,
Prevalencia,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad
Abstract: Background: Acne is one of the most common skin diseases. It has significant effect on self-image and negative impact on quality of life. Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation is an acquired hypermelanosis that occurs after a skin injury or cutaneous inflammation. It is common sequelae in acne pa...
Antineoplásicos/efectos adversos,
Carcinoma Hepatocelular/tratamiento farmacológico,
Erupciones por Medicamentos/etiología,
Erupciones por Medicamentos/patología,
Eritema/inducido químicamente,
Eritema/patología,
Neoplasias Hepáticas/tratamiento farmacológico,
Niacinamida/efectos adversos,
Niacinamida/análogos & derivados,
Compuestos de Fenilurea/efectos adversos,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Sorafenib
Abstract: Background: Pruritus is the most commonly occurring subjective symptom of dermatological disease. Published data on both prevalence and intensity of pruritus in psoriasis is limited. Objective: In this study we aimed to investigate the prevalence of pruritus and its relation with psoriasis ...
Prurito/epidemiología,
Psoriasis/complicaciones,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Estudios Transversales,
Prevalencia,
Prurito/etiología,
Prurito/psicología,
Psoriasis/psicología,
Calidad de Vida,
Análisis de Regresión,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Turquía/epidemiología
ABSTRACT Objective The aim of this study was to measure quality of life (QOL) impairment in individuals currently suffering from Graves' ophthalmopathy (GO) and to determine the correlation of GO-specific QOL scores with disease severity and activity. Subjects and methods Seventy three GO-specific QO...
ABSTRACT Purpose: Administration of eye drops containing antihistamines or sodium cromoglycate and its derivatives for the treatment of allergic keratoconjunctivitis is often insufficient and usually requires the addition of corticosteroids. However, the risk of complications, such as glaucoma and catar...
Administración Tópica,
Conjuntivitis Alérgica/tratamiento farmacológico,
Ciclosporina/administración & dosificación,
Estudios de Seguimiento,
Inmunosupresores/administración & dosificación,
Queratoconjuntivitis/tratamiento farmacológico,
Microscopía/métodos,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Tacrolimus/administración & dosificación,
Resultado del Tratamiento
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate whether a six-minute walk distance (6MWD) of < 80% of the predicted value can predict the occurrence of acute exacerbations of COPD in patients in Brazil over a 2-year period. Methods: This was a retrospective cross-sectional study involving 50 COPD patients in Brazil...
Fernandes, Frederico Leon Arrabal;
Cukier, Alberto;
Camelier, Aquiles Assunção;
Fritscher, Carlos Cezar;
Costa, Cláudia Henrique da;
Pereira, Eanes Delgado Barros;
Godoy, Irma;
Cançado, José Eduardo Delfini;
Romaldini, José Gustavo;
Chatkin, Jose Miguel;
Jardim, José Roberto;
Rabahi, Marcelo Fouad;
Nucci, Maria Cecília Nieves Maiorano de;
Sales, Maria da Penha Uchoa;
Castellano, Maria Vera Cruz de Oliveira;
Aidé, Miguel Abidon;
Teixeira, Paulo José Zimermann;
Maciel, Renato;
Corrêa, Ricardo de Amorim;
Stirbulov, Roberto;
Athanazio, Rodrigo Abensur;
Russo, Rodrigo;
Minamoto, Suzana Tanni;
Lundgren, Fernando Luiz Cavalcanti.
ABSTRACT The treatment of COPD has become increasingly effective. Measures that range from behavioral changes, reduction in exposure to risk factors, education about the disease and its course, rehabilitation, oxygen therapy, management of comorbidities, and surgical and pharmacological treatments to end...
Abstract Objective: The Oxford Classification for Immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) identifies pathological variables that may predict the decline of renal function. This study aimed to evaluate the Oxford Classification variables as predictors of renal dysfunction in a cohort of Brazilian children an...
Progresión de la Enfermedad,
Estudios de Seguimiento,
Glomerulonefritis por IGA/complicaciones,
Glomerulonefritis por IGA/mortalidad,
Glomerulonefritis por IGA/patología,
Estimación de Kaplan-Meier,
Proteinuria/etiología,
Insuficiencia Renal Crónica/etiología,
Insuficiencia Renal Crónica/mortalidad,
Insuficiencia Renal Crónica/patología,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Factores de Tiempo
Abstract Objective: To analyze the level of sedation in intubated children as a risk factor for the development of subglottic stenosis. Methods: All patients between 30 days and 5 years of age who required endotracheal intubation in the pediatric intensive care unit between 2013 and 2014 were included ...
