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Prevalence of Chronic Pain, Treatments, Perception, and Interference on Life Activities: Brazilian Population-Based Survey

Pain Research and Management, 2017
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, Eduardo Grossmann, Dirce Maria Navas Perissinotti, Jose Oswaldo de Oliveira Junior, Paulo Renato Barreiros da Fonseca, Irimar de Paula Posso   +5 more
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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
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Language, Culture, and Cancer: Qualitative Insights Into Communication Disparities Among Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Latino children are projected to make up nearly one‐third of United States (US) children by 2060, and many of their caregivers speak Spanish. Prior survey research has documented communication difficulties for Spanish‐speaking caregivers of children with cancer, but contemporary qualitative data are limited.
Jenny Ruiz, Alejandra Curbelo‐Paz, Sonia Morales, Elizabeth Contreras, Amy Houtrow, Scott H. Maurer, Judy C. Chang   +6 more
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Intracerebroventricular Baclofen Therapy for Chronic Pelvic Pain in Cerebral Palsy: A Case Report

Archives of Pediatric Neurosurgery
Introduction: Although pain is frequent among patients with cerebral palsy (CP), vulvodynia is an uncommon finding. Its diagnosis is underrated in this population and its treatment is challenging, due to uncertainty in pathophysiological mechanisms of ...
Guilherme Corsaletti Gregório, Fabio Okuda Furokawa, Eduardo Joaquim Lopes Alho, Luciano Furlanetti, Bernardo Assumpção de Monaco   +4 more
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Type II Quadratus Lumborum block for a sub-total gastrectomy in a septic patient

Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2018
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, Miguel Sá, Hugo Reis, Liliana Almeida, José Carlos Sampaio, Célia Pinheiro, Duarte Machado   +6 more
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Evaluation of dexmedetomidine anesthesia-related temperature changes: preliminary retrospective observational study

Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2022
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, Luiz Fernando dos Reis Falcão, José Luiz Gomes do Amaral, Helga Cristina Almeida da Silva   +3 more
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Tratamento da dor miofascial com o emprego de toxina botulínica [PDF]

, 2005
Monografia de especialização - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Centro de Ciências da Saúde. Curso de Especialização em Disfunção Temporomandibular e Dor Orofacial.A toxina botulinica é utilizada como agente terapêutico e auxiliar no tratamento da
Ribeiro, Bruno Vianna
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Pain as a psychophysical problem

, 2011
JUSTIFICATIVA E OBJETIVOS: A quantificação da dor enfrenta dificuldades especiais. Elas surgem devido à óbvia associação das sensações de dor com um conjunto de fatores emocionais, motivacionais e culturais.
DA SILVA, José Aparecido, José Aparecido da Silva, Nilton Pinto Ribeiro-Filho, RIBEIRO-FILHO, Nilton Pinto   +3 more
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Biphasic Clinical Course of Pediatric Cytomegalovirus‐Associated Immune Thrombocytopenia: Early Poor Treatment Response but Favorable Long‐Term Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a recognized trigger of immune thrombocytopenia (ITP); however, its incidence and impact on disease course in children remain controversial. Therefore, we aimed to characterize the clinical course of pediatric patients with CMV‐associated ITP.
Oded Gilad, Ohad Atia, Osama Tanous, Dafna Brik Simon, Michal Dvori, Miriam Cohen, Tracie A. Goldberg, Efraim Bilavsky, Joanne Yacobovich, Orna Steinberg‐Shemer   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A atuação da enfermeira frente à dor do cliente em pós-operatório: uma abordagem humanizada [PDF]

, 2002
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Enfermagem.O presente trabalho, trata-se de uma pesquisa convergente assistencial, desenvolvida na Clínica Cirúrgica I de um ...
May, Léia Emília
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