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Ophthalmological knowledge of Family Health Network physicians working as first care providers in Brazil
(Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira, 2021) [Artigo]OBJECTIVE: First care providers working in the Brazilian Unified Health System are often physicians from the Family Health Program. Their knowledge on ophthalmology could indicate whether there is a need for training to ... -
Physical, functional and biochemical features of Nanoskin® bacterial cellulose scaffold as a potential carrier for cell transference
(Materials Letters, 2022) [Artigo]We evaluated the feasibility of Nanoskin®, a bacterial cellulose (BC) nanofiber membrane, as a potential scaffold for cell transference therapy. Nanoskin® does not induce lymphocyte proliferation, but it does not kill ... -
Does Abrupt Weight Loss Caused by Bariatric Surgery Compromise the Voice in Women?
(Journal of Voice, 2021) [Artigo]Objective: To evaluate vocal symptoms, voice characteristics and videolaryngoscopy in obese women before and after bariatric surgery. Methods: Obese patients (18 to 59 years old), candidates for bariatric surgery were ... -
Ophthalmological assessment of preschool children: Eye blink and pupillary diameter
(Preschool Children: Physical Activity, Behavioral Assessment and Developmental Challenges, 2012) [Capítulo de livro]Introduction: Nevertheless the eyes have a fast development mainly in the early childhood, there are many difficulties in eyes examination, leading to late diagnosis to various conditions. Conventional ophthalmic tests are ... -
Pyogenic granuloma secondary to a pterygium
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Oral squamous cell carcinoma outcome in adolescent/young adult: Systematic review and meta-analysis
(Head and Neck, 2022) [Resenha]To perform a systematic review focusing on the prognosis of oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) in young patients (≤40 years old) compared to older (>40 years old). Four databases were used in our search strategy. ... -
Current management strategies of congenital nasolacrimal duct obstructions
(Expert Review of Ophthalmology, 2021) [Artigo]Introduction: Congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction (CNLDO) is characterized by epiphora starting in the first two weeks after birth, representing 90% of the causes of epiphora in childhood. The purpose of this article ... -
Use of Soft Contact Lens for Esthetic and Functional Rehabilitation
(Eye & contact lens, 2021) [Artigo]OBJECTIVE: To report the outcomes and complications of colored soft contact lenses (SCLs) to improve esthetic or eye function in visually impaired (VI) or blind patients. METHODS: This retrospective study enrolled consecutive ... -
Expression patterns of peroxiredoxin genes in bronchial epithelial cells exposed to diesel exhaust particles
(Experimental and Molecular Pathology, 2021) [Artigo]Several mechanisms have been suggested to explain the adverse effects of air pollutants on airway cells. One such explanation is the presence of high concentrations of oxidants and pro-oxidants in environmental pollutants. ... -
Current outlook of ethics in research with human subjects
(Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2011) [Resenha]In the last decades, medical care has been increasingly permeated by the concept of evidence-based-medicine, in which clinical research plays a crucial role in establishing diagnostic and treatment. Following the improvements ... -
Traqueotomia na infância
(Revista Brasileira de Otorrinolaringologia, 2001) [Artigo]Introduction: The airway control to supply oxigenation and hygiene of the traqueobronquical tree or support a ventilatory assistance is the basis of the treatment of respiratory failure. This control is getting by intubation ... -
Lacrimo-auriculo-dento-digital syndrome: A case report and literature review
(Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021) [Resenha]We report a healthy 18-year-old male Saudi with bilateral agenesis of the lacrimal puncta and canaliculi associated with large dacryocystocele on the right side without tearing or inflammation, detected in conjunction with ... -
Response to: topical cyclosporine A 0.05% before and after surgery to prevent pterygium recurrence
(Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia, 2022) [Carta]Thank you for your interest in our study involving pterygium and the use of cyclosporine A (CsA) as an adjuvant drug to prevent pterygium recurrence after lesion removal. According to a recent review, the main risk factor ... -
Insomnia and excessive daytime sleepiness in medical students: consequences of the use of technologies?
(Sleep Science, 2022) [Artigo]Objective: To analyze the relation among insomnia, excessive daytime sleepiness and the excessive use of technologies in medical students. Methods: The study was approved by the Local Ethics Committee of the institution. ... -
SEROLOGICAL ANTIBODY RESPONSE OF THE CLASSES IgM AND IgG ANTI-Toxoplasma gondii IN DOGS WITH OCULAR ALTERATIONS
(Archives of Veterinary Science, 2021) [Artigo]Toxoplasmosis is a worldwide distribution zoonosis, caused by the protozoan Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii). In dogs, ocular toxoplasmosis is considered rare and lesions include keratoconjunctivitis sicca, uveitis, iridocyclitis, ... -
In vitro effect of triamcinolone and platelet-rich plasma on cytokine levels of elbow lateral epicondylitis-derived cells
(Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2022) [Artigo]Background: The pathogenesis and treatment of lateral elbow epicondylitis (LEE) are still controversial. The purpose of the current study was to evaluate the production of inflammatory cytokines by LEE-derived cells and ... -
Unsupervised type III polygraphy in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy: a technical and economic report
(Sleep Science, 2021) [Artigo]Objective: To evaluate the economic and technical viability of the sleep study (type III) in children with adenotonsilar hypertrophy. Methods: 141 children were submitted to sleep study (type III), aged between three and ... -
Thyroglobulin/thyrotropin ratio for predicting long-term response in differentiated thyroid carcinoma: a retrospective study
(Archives of endocrinology and metabolism, 2021) [Artigo]Objective: Thyrotropin-stimulated thyroglobulin (STg) after total thyroidectomy is a prognosis marker for differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC). As Tg level is influenced by thyrotropin (TSH), perhaps the STg/TSH ratio ... -
Objective assessment of eyelid position and tear meniscus in facial nerve palsy
(Orbit (London), 2021) [Artigo]Purpose: To evaluate lower lid position and tear meniscus in peripheral idiopathic facial nerve palsy (FNP). Methods: A prospective study enrolled patients with peripheral idiopathic FNP and epiphora. Data were collected ... -
Reasons for no-show to referrals at a university eye clinic after eye examination via a mobile ophthalmic unit in a Brazilian region
(Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia, 2021) [Artigo]Purpose: This study aimed to identify patient’s reason for no-show at a university eye clinic after ophthalmic examination via a mobile ophthalmic unit, which provides comprehensive ophthalmic care to underserved communities ...