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ABSTRACT We evaluated 12 workers with documented exposure to respirable crystalline silica who were referred to a tertiary care center due to clinical suspicion of silicosis, sarcoidosis, or silicosarcoidosis. Although silica exposure is a well‐established risk factor for silicosis and has been associated with autoimmune diseases, mycobacterial ...
Guilherme Ward Leite +9 more
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American Visceral Leishmaniasis: Factors Associated with Lethality in the State of São Paulo, Brazil
Objectives. To identify factors associated with death in visceral leishmaniasis (VL) cases. Patients and Methodology. We evaluated prognostic factors for death from VL in São Paulo state, Brazil, from 1999 to 2005. A prognostic study nested in a clinical cohort was carried out by data analysis of 376 medical files.
Geraldine Madalosso +6 more
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The Pattern and Stages of Atrophy in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2: Volumetrics from ENIGMA‐Ataxia
Abstract Background Spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 (SCA2) is a rare, inherited neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive deterioration in both motor coordination and cognitive function. Atrophy of the cerebellum, brainstem, and spinal cord are core features of SCA2; however, the evolution and pattern of whole‐brain atrophy in SCA2 remain ...
Jason W. Robertson +35 more
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Osteossarcoma canino: Relato de caso
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 +3 more
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Short-term follow-up of embolization of hip synovitis
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 +6 more
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Computer vision model for the detection of canine pododermatitis and neoplasia of the paw
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 +7 more
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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 +9 more
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Conhecimento sobre radiação ionizante diagnóstica em uma população do sul do Brasil
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 +8 more
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OTIMIZANDO O PREPARO DO PACIENTE PARA O EXAME PET/CT POR MEIO DA TELENFERMAGEM – EXPERIÊNCIA INICIAL
Introdução/Justificativa: Em muitos locais do mundo, o acesso ao exame PET/CT (tomografia por emissão de pósitrons) é extremamente difícil e muitos pacientes devem viajar longas distâncias para realizá-lo.
Felipe Alves Mourato +4 more
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Amyand’s Hernia: A Fortuitous Diagnosis
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Fred Bernardes Filho +2 more
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