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Health‐Related Quality of Life of Adults With Long COVID: A Cross‐Sectional Study in Primary Care
ABSTRACT Aims To evaluate the health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) of adults with Long COVID 2 years and beyond after COVID‐19 illness. Design Cross‐sectional study. Methods Health status was assessed using the EQ‐5D‐5L instrument among 226 adults diagnosed in primary care with mild‐to‐moderate COVID‐19 during the 2021 pandemic.
Assel Muratovna Shigayeva Ferreira +5 more
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This study confirms the presence of the tick Hyalomma marginatum Koch, 1844, a known vector of the Crimean‐Congo hemorrhagic fever virus at Galicia. Most ticks were encountered on humans and livestock, with numbers rising between 2019 and 2024, especially during spring and in warm‐summer Mediterranean southwest areas of the studied region.
Inês Abreu Ramos +10 more
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Larval indices, especially house infestation index (HI) and breteau index (BI), were significantly associated with temperature and precipitation, indicating that warmer and wetter conditions increase Aedes aegypti breeding‐site positivity. Adult indices, trap positivity index (TPI) and adult density index (ADI) showed no significant association with ...
Angie Nataly Aire Laureano +3 more
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Esclerodermia: A Propósito de um Caso Clínico
A esclerodermia é uma doença autoimune rara. Caracteriza-se por inflamação e aumento da reatividade vascular, associada à deposição excessiva de colagénio nos tecidos, incluindo a pele e os órgãos internos.
Ana Filipa Sousa Lima +2 more
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Nine ant taxa were identified in a Brazilian hospital, with Tapinoma melanocephalum and Dorymyrmex brunneus being the most abundant. Eighty‐five percent of collected ants yielded detectable bacterial growth, including clinically relevant genera such as Acinetobacter, Pseudomonas, Escherichia coli and Pluralibacter.
Luana Biggi Souza +10 more
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Periodontal Disease and Salivary Gland Dysfunction in Neurofibromatosis Type 1: A Case–Control Study
ABSTRACT Objectives Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) presents with diverse systemic and oral manifestations. The aim of this study was to investigate the periodontal status and salivary alterations in NF1 individuals. Methods A total of 38 individuals with NF1 diagnostic criteria were compared with a control group paired by age and sex.
Eloá Borges Luna +6 more
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Early Warning Systems and Emergency Declarations During Brazil's Largest Dengue Outbreak
ABSTRACT Objectives Early warning systems (EWSs) are essential for alert, detection, and response to potential public health emergencies. Brazil's 2024 dengue epidemic, the largest ever recorded, offers a critical case for assessing correspondence between timely epidemic risk detection and health governance responsiveness.
Lorena Guadalupe Barberia +10 more
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ABSTRACT Background Leukemias, lymphomas, and central nervous system tumors are among the most common pediatric cancers and may lead to motor deficits, impaired balance, reduced muscle strength, fatigue, and decreased functional capacity. Early physiotherapy during hospitalization may help prevent inactivity and support functional preservation in this ...
Cintia Freire Carniel +4 more
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Tobacco use and alcohol consumption are primary risk factors for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, with combined use occurring in three‐quarters of cases. This large international study of former smokers shows that the risk reduction effect of smoking cessation occurs more slowly for laryngeal cancer than for other head and neck cancer subsites ...
Matheus de Abreu +41 more
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