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Background Although there are several ways to assess pain in dementia, there is still a need for tools with better items to assess the presence of pain intensity in these individuals.
Mariana Foraciepe +3 more
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Introdução da cetamina oral no controlo da dor crónica oncológica refratária: a nossa experiência.
O uso off-label da cetamina com o intuito analgésico na área dor crónica é cada vez mais aceite. No entanto, em muitas instituições, representa uma estratégia reservada apenas a casos refratários.
Ana Arantes +4 more
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Dor orofacial e mecanismos de dor referida
A dor orofacial é como uma sensação mais ou menos localizada de desconforto, angústia, ou agonia, resultado da estimulação de extremidades nervosas especializadas. Ela serve como um mecanismo protetor contra a injúria. Apesar dessas informações iniciais, tem-se que a complexidade dos mecanismos neurofisiológicos, neuroquímicos e psicológicos faz tornar
Cariny Regino de Almeida +1 more
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Hereditary angioedema is an autosomal dominant disorder, presenting as sudden and recurring episodes of variable severity of subcutaneous and mucosa edema that may occur spontaneously or in response to triggers.
Teresa Maria Ramos Nunes Estevens +3 more
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Background and Objectives. Chronic pain affects between 30% and 50% of the world population. Our objective was to estimate the prevalence of chronic pain in Brazil, describe and compare differences between pain types and characteristics, and identify the
Juliana Barcellos de Souza +5 more
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Anesthetic considerations for a patient with hereditary angioedema – A clinical case
Hereditary angioedema (HAE), with an estimated prevalence of 1:50,000, is a rare but potentially fatal disease. It may present with recurrent systemic edema of the subcutaneous tissue and mucous membranes.
Maria J.L. Vilaça +3 more
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A unified model of the biology of peripartum depression
Peripartum depression (PPD) is a prevalent and debilitating disorder that adversely affects the development of mothers and infants. Recently, there has been a plea for increased mental health screening during the peripartum period; however, currently ...
Gal Levin, Tsachi Ein-Dor
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Introduction and objective: Dexmedetomidine is a potent adrenergic alpha-2 agonist, and analgesic, sedative, anxiolytic and sympatholytic. Given there have been reports of dexmedetomidine associated temperature changes, in which these events have been ...
Felipe Aparecido Ferreira da Cruz +3 more
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Type II Quadratus Lumborum block for a sub-total gastrectomy in a septic patient
Introduction and objectives: Quadratus Lumborum block was recently described and has already shown good results as an analgesic technique in abdominal surgeries, having the potential to significantly reduce opioids consumption and be a valid alternative ...
José Miguel Cardoso +6 more
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Quadratus lumborum block: are we aware of its side effects? A report of 2 cases
Background and objectives: The quadratus lumborum block was initially described in 2007 and aims at blocking the same nerves as the ones involved on the Transverse Abdominis Plane block, while accomplishing some visceral enervation as well due to closer ...
Miguel Sá +8 more
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