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Síndrome de Brown-Séquard como forma de presentación de mielitis transversa idiopática

Arch. argent. pediatr; 122 (1), 2024
El síndrome de Brown-Séquard es el conjunto de signos y síntomas causado por hemisección medular de diversos orígenes. Puede generarse por múltiples causas; las traumáticas son las más frecuentes. Las causas menos frecuentes son patología inflamatoria, isquémica, tumoral o infecciosa. Se presen...

Manejo conservador del trauma renal pediátrico de alto grado: Reporte de dos casos clínicos
Conservative management of high-grade pediatric renal trauma: Report of two clinical cases

Acta pediátr. hondu; 12 (1), 2021
El traumatismo es una de las principales causas de morbimortalidad en pediatría. El trauma renal constituye del 1-5% de todos los traumas y la lesión traumática de órgano intraabdominal más frecuente. El manejo conservador de lesiones traumáticas de órganos sólidos se ha consolidado en la última...

Efficacy and safety of tolperisone versus baclofen among Chinese patients with spasticity associated with spinal cord injury: a non-randomized retrospective study

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 54 (11), 2021
There are many medications available to treat spasticity, but the tolerability of medications is the main issue for choosing the best treatment. The objectives of this study were to compare the efficacy and adverse effects of tolperisone compared to baclofen among patients with spasticity associated with...

Incidência de lesão por pressão em lesados medulares internados em unidades de terapia intensiva

Objetivo: Verificar incidência de lesão por pressão em clientes com lesão medular internados em Unidades Intensivas logo após o trauma e os fatores de risco para seu desenvolvimento. Método: estudo epidemiológico e retrospectivo através de análise dos prontuários período de julho de 2013 a jul...

Social participation and personal autonomy of individuals with spinal cord injury

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (1), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate, based on scientific literature, evidence on social participation and personal autonomy of individuals with spinal cord injury. Method: Integrative review of the literature including studies published between January 2006 and September 2016, obtained in the databases ...

Bowel rehabilitation of individuals with spinal cord injury: video production

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (5), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: produce and validate an educational video about bowel emptying maneuvers for training of individuals with neurogenic bowel in bowel rehabilitation process. Method: this is a methodological study developed in four stages: script/storyboard production, validation, educational video pr...

Can hydrophilic coated catheters be beneficial for the public healthcare system in Brazil? - A cost-effectiveness analysis in patients with spinal cord injuries

Int. braz. j. urol; 44 (1), 2018
ABSTRACT Introduction Detrusor sphincter dyssynergia affects 70% to 80% of all spinal cord injury patients, resulting in increased risk of urinary tract infections (UTIs) and potential exposure to antimicrobial resistance. In Brazil, local guidelines recommend intermittent catheterization as the best me...

Intradetrusor onabotulinumtoxinA injections are significantly more efficacious than oral oxybutynin for treatment of neurogenic detrusor overactivity: results of a randomized, controlled, 24-week trial

Einstein (Säo Paulo); 16 (3), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective To prospectively compare the results of intradetrusor onabotulinumtoxinA injections and oral oxybutynin for urinary continence, urodynamic parameters and quality of life in patients with neurogenic detrusor overactivity due to spinal cord injury. Methods Adult patients under interm...

Long-term response of different Botulinum toxins in refractory neurogenic detrusor overactivity due to spinal cord injury

Int. braz. j. urol; 43 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT Purpose To assess the response in spinal cord injured patients alternatively treated with different types and dosages of Botulinum neurotoxin type A (BoNT/A) over 15 years. Material and methods Patients who underwent first BoNT/A from 1999-2001 and practiced intermittent catheterization were...