To determine the association between serum ferritin levels, lipid profile and adiposity in school-age children. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted on obese and non-obese children. Weight, height, waist circumference and blood pressure were measured for all participants. Lipid profile, serum f...
COVID-19 Community acquired pneumonía is a recent and frequent cause of admission in European intensive care units. Currently, there are many open questions regarding the management and prognostic factors of these patients. Among them, its association with acute renal failure in patients on mechanical v...
El Síndrome de piernas inquietas (SPI) o Enfermedad de Willis–Ekbom, es una condición neurológica que afecta al 2-4% de los niños en edad escolar. Etiológicamente se ha relacionado al metabolismo del hierro y a factores genéticos entre otros. En niños aun es
una patología poco diagnosticada. T...
Crianças nascidas antes do termo apresentam depósitos de ferro e níveis hematimétricos inferiores aos de nascidos a termo e, com maior intensidade que estes, têm estes níveis diminuidaos significativamente por volta do 2§ mês de vida, caracterizando a "anemia precoce do prematuro", que näo é fe...
