Resumo O contexto brasileiro de desigualdades sociais e barreiras no acesso aos serviços de saúde pode agravar a situação da pandemia de COVID-19, que já afeta todos os estados da federação, com a curva crescente de aumento de casos confirmados e mortes. O governo dos países e os agentes do campo científico têm buscado evidências para as melhores p...
Published in Archivos de bronconeumologia
Despite wide antiretroviral scale-up during the past two decades resulting in declining new infections and mortality globally, HIV-associated tuberculosis remains as a major public health concern. Tuberculosis is the leading HIV-associated opportunistic infection and the main cause of death globally and, particularly, in resource-limited settings. ...
Published in Revista Paulista de Pediatria
Objective: To analyze the psychomotor development and the fine motor control of institutionalized and non-institutionalized sheltered children and adolescents. Methods: A cross-sectional study in which 54 subjects participated and were divided into two groups: 27 institutionalized sheltered children and adolescents (SG) and 27 non-institutionalized...
Published in Revista Clinica Espanola
A new coronavirus outbreak emerged on the 31st of December 2019 in Wuhan, China, causing commotion among the medical community and the rest of the world. This new species of coronavirus has been termed 2019-nCoV and has caused a considerable number of cases of infection and deaths in China and, to a growing degree, beyond China, becoming a worldwid...
Published in Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português)
Objetivo Fornecer informações de ponta para o manejo de crianças menores de cinco anos com pneumonia adquirida na comunidade, com base nas evidências mais recentes publicadas na literatura. Fonte de dados Uma pesquisa abrangente foi feita no PubMed, com as expressões: “ community‐acquired pneumonia ” + “ child ” + “ etiology ” ou “ diagnosis ” ou “...
Published in Emc. Pediatria
La mucoviscidosis es la enfermedad autosómica recesiva grave más frecuente que afecta a la población caucásica. En Francia, por ejemplo, la incidencia es de un caso por cada 4.500 nacimientos. Esta enfermedad se debe a mutaciones en el gen CFTR ( cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator, regulador de conductancia transmembrana de la fibr...
Published in Medicina intensiva
To assess the diagnostic performance of high-sensitivity troponin T (hs-TnT) in patients with suspected non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS); confirm whether it shortens the time to diagnosis; and analyze the clinical consequences derived from its use. A prospective, longitudinal observational study was carried out in 5 emergency car...
The article diagnoses the formation of the corporate culture of the students of the Kyiv Municipal Pedagogical University and Uman State University. Such diagnoses reveal the students' level of knowledge about the nature and the substantive aspects of the culture and attitude of the individual. The concept of the individual's corporate culture, its...
Published in Acta otorrinolaringologica espanola
To relate symptoms of dysphagia to Forestier-Rotes Querol disease or diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH), a disorder due to ossification in the anterior longitudinal ligament and calcifications in other entheses. Review of clinical and radiological findings in 455 outpatients attended at our Centre with dysphagia, for 5years, referred f...
