Results: 11

Neurological consultations and diagnoses in a large, dedicated COVID-19 university hospital

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 78 (8), 2020
ABSTRACT Background: More than one-third of COVID-19 patients present neurological symptoms ranging from anosmia to stroke and encephalopathy. Furthermore, pre-existing neurological conditions may require special treatment and may be associated with worse outcomes. Notwithstanding, the role of neurolog...

Biologically active dietary supplement for correction of exchange disorders in nervous system diseases

Prensa méd. argent; 105 (4), 2019
The prescription composition of the biologically active dietary supplement (BADS) Oleopren Neuro has been scientifically substantiated through the pharmacological evaluation of the effective agents, polyprenols being the main of them. The technology of an innovative product has been developed, with the e...

Nanotechnology and multipotent adult progenitor cells in Reparative Medicine: therapeutic perspectives

Einstein (Säo Paulo); 16 (4), 2018
ABSTRACT The biology of stem cells is one of the most dynamic and promising fields of the biological sciences, since it is the basis for the development of organisms. Its biological complexity demands efforts from several lines of research aimed mainly at its therapeutic use. Nanotechnology has been emer...

Relationship of family management with sociodemographic aspects and children's physical dependence in neurological disorders

ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate the relationship of family management with sociodemographic and physical dependence aspects of children and adolescents with neurological impairment. Method: Descriptive, cross-sectional study conducted at a child neurology center. A non-probabilistic sample was obtai...

Acute Onset Neurological Disorders during Pregnancy: A Literature Review

Abstract Objectives To characterize the most common peripheral and central neurological disorders during pregnancy. Methods Original research and review of the literature on neurological complications during pregnancy. We searched for keywords related to the topic on different databases. Results Pr...

Simple motor tasks independently predict extubation failure in critically ill neurological patients

J. bras. pneumol; 43 (3), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the usefulness of simple motor tasks such as hand grasping and tongue protrusion as predictors of extubation failure in critically ill neurological patients. Methods: This was a prospective cohort study conducted in the neurological ICU of a tertiary care hospital in the...

Transcranial magnetic stimulation and transcranial direct current stimulation appear to be safe neuromodulatory techniques useful in the treatment of anxiety disorders and other neuropsychiatric disorders

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 74 (10), 2016
ABSTRACT Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) has recently been investigated as a possible adjuvant treatment for many neuropsychiatric disorders, and has already been approved for the treatment of drug-resistant depression in the United States and in Brazil, among other countries. Although its use in...

Metabolic assessment and enteral tube feeding usage in children with acute neurological diseases

Säo Paulo med. j; 116 (6), 1998
Objective: To report on acquired experience of metabolic support for children with acute neurological diseases, emphasizing enteral tube feeding usage and metabolic assessment, and also to recommend policies aimed towards improving its implementation. Design: Retrospective analysis. Setting: Pediatric In...