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Genetic Determinants of Methicillin Resistance and Virulence among Staphylococcus aureus Isolates Recovered from Clinical and Surveillance Cultures in a Brazilian Teaching Hospital

International Scholarly Research Notices, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012
Aims. To quantify the presence of SCCmec types and virulence genes among Staphylococcus aureus colonizing and infecting patients from a teaching hospital. Methods. We analyzed 225 and 84 S. aureus isolates recovered from surveillance and clinical cultures, respectively.
Marcus Vinicius Pimenta Rodrigues, Carlos Magno Castelo Branco Fortaleza, Camila Sena Martins Souza, Natalia Bibiana Teixeira, Maria de Lourdes Ribeiro de Souza da Cunha, G. Blaiotta, A. Netrusov   +6 more
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Tuberous Sclerosis Complex: Prenatal Diagnosis Using Ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance Imaging—A Report of Two Cases

Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2023
Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a multiple system neurocutaneous syndrome with a genetic disorder caused by different mutations in TSC1 or TSC2. Usually, TSC causes tumors in the heart, brain, kidneys, eyes, and lungs.
Eduardo Félix Martins Santana, Ana Maria Faria Esteves, Daniella Guerra Delorenzo, Celso Hygino, Heron Werner, Edward Araujo Júnior   +5 more
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Computer vision model for the detection of canine pododermatitis and neoplasia of the paw

Veterinary Dermatology, Volume 35, Issue 2, Page 138-147, April 2024.
Background – Artificial intelligence (AI) has been used successfully in human dermatology. AI utilises convolutional neural networks (CNN) to accomplish tasks such as image classification, object detection and segmentation, facilitating early diagnosis.
Andrew Smith, Patrick W. Carroll, Srikanth Aravamuthan, Emil Walleser, Haley Lin, Kelly Anklam, Dörte Döpfer, Neoklis Apostolopoulos   +7 more
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Neuropsychiatric Features of a Cohort of Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

International Scholarly Research Notices, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012
In order to establish if neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) can be identified by any characteristic other than those used to diagnose the neuropsychiatric (NP) disease itself, we retrospectively reviewed 98 systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients followed over a mean period of 10 years. NPSLE was identified in 22 patients. Stroke
Maria Francisca Moraes-Fontes, Isabel Lúcio, Céu Santos, Maria Manuel Campos, Nuno Riso, Manuel Vaz Riscado, J. Bruges Armas, G. Murdaca, E. Tchetina   +8 more
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Distal pancreatectomy with celiac axis resection for locally advanced pancreatic carcinoma: case report

Brazilian Journal of Oncology, 2021
Long-term survival of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma after surgery is still rare. One of the main reasons for unresectability is the tumor invasion of the main vessels, such as the celiac axis, common hepatic artery and superior mesenteric artery.
Renato Morato Zanatto, Patrícia Medeiros Milhomem Beato, Maurício José Vieira, Celso Roberto Passeri   +3 more
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Comparing the Efficacy of Two Cognitive Screening Tools in Identifying Gray and White Matter Brain Damage among Older Adults

Journal of Aging Research, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Background. Ageing is associated with structural changes in brain regions and functional decline in cognitive domains. Noninvasive tools for identifying structural damage in the brains of older adults are relevant for early treatment. Aims. This study aims to evaluate and compare the accuracy of the Mini‐Mental State Examination (MMSE) and Montreal ...
Paula Andreatta Maduro, Manoel Pereira Guimarães, Mateus de Sousa Rodrigues, Ana Paula Pereira Rolim Coimbra Pinto, Américo Alves da Mota Junior, Alaine Souza Lima Rocha, Juliana Magalhães Duarte Matoso, Bruno Bavaresco Gambassi, Paulo Adriano Schwingel, Bruno Peixoto   +9 more
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Adult female acne: prevalence and risk factors in a sample of the Brazilian population [PDF]

Surgical & Cosmetic Dermatology
INTRODUCTION: Adult female acne (AFA) affects women over 25 years old. Although there are no solid data in the Brazilian literature, genetic, hormonal, and environmental factors are believed to contribute to its pathogenesis.
Eloana Pasqualin Lange, Gabriela Roncada Haddad, Raul Pansardis Sampaio, Pedro Coltro Estella, Juliano Vilaverde Schmitt   +4 more
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Conhecimento sobre radiação ionizante diagnóstica em uma população do sul do Brasil

Pubvet, 2019
A radiação ionizante é muito utilizada na medicina diagnóstica e aplicada nos exames de radiografia e tomografia computadorizada. Contudo, é capaz de causar efeitos deletérios aos organismos expostos através de mutações genéticas em células somáticas e ...
Carina Burkert da Silva, Thais Cozza dos Santos, Alana Moraes de Borba, Bianca Nunes Gomes, Carolina Litchina Brasil, Daniele Vitor Barboza, Andreza Bernardi da Silva, Peter de Lima Wachholz, Guilherme Albuquerque de Oliveira Cavalcanti   +8 more
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Osteossarcoma canino: Relato de caso

Pubvet, 2019
Osteossarcoma é um dos tumores ósseos maligno mais comum em cães, sendo que nessa espécie mais de 80% das neoplasias ósseas malignas são osteossarcomas.
Rebecca Tavares Lima, Mariela Sousa Gomes, Veridiana Miranda Negreiros, Leopoldo Fabrício Marçal do Nascimento   +3 more
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Short-term follow-up of embolization of hip synovitis

CVIR Endovascular, 2020
Background Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most frequent joint disease, affecting 10% of men and 18% of women older than 60 years worldwide. Traditionally, treatment is based in pain management with joint replacement of end-stage disease.
Mateus Picada Correa, Renan Camargo Puton, Jaber Nashat Saleh, Rafael Stevan Noel, Luis Henrique Penteado da Silva, Daniela Medeiros de Castro, Julio Cesar de Mello Bajesrki   +6 more
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