Results: 4

Translation and Validation of the Boston Technical Performance Score in a Developing Country

Abstract Introduction: The Technical Performance Score (TPS) was developed and subsequently refined at the Boston Children's Hospital. Our objective was to translate and validate its application in a developing country. Methods: The score was translated into the Portuguese language and approved by the ...

Cerebral amyloid angiopathy: a cross-sectional study in a single center in Northeastern Brazil

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 78 (5), 2020
ABSTRACT Background: Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) is a cerebrovascular disorder caused by progressive deposition of β-amyloid peptides in the walls of small and medium-sized cortical and leptomeningeal vessels. Until today, the prevalence of CAA is unknown in our region. Objective: This stu...

Wilson's disease: the 60th anniversary of Walshe's article on treatment with penicillamine

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 75 (1), 2017
ABSTRACT This historical review describes Professor Walshe's seminal contribution to the treatment of Wilson's disease on the 60th anniversary of his pioneering article on penicillamine, the first effective treatment for the condition....