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Multiparametric Analysis of Nasal Inspiratory Pressure (SNIP) in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: A Case‐Control Study With Healthy Subjects

Pediatric Pulmonology, Volume 60, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Individuals with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) exhibit respiratory muscle changes leading to fatigue and weakness, and assessing relaxation rates and contractile properties may help detect early fatigue. Aim To non‐invasively assess inspiratory muscle relaxation and contractile rates using sniff nasal inspiratory pressure (SNIP)
Ilsa P. Santos, Layana Marques, Jessica D. M. da Fonseca, Mario E. Dourado, Matías Otto‐Yáñez, Rodrigo Torres‐Castro, Francesca Pennati, Andrea Aliverti, Guilherme A. F. Fregonezi, Vanessa R. Resqueti   +9 more
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Early Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation and In‐Bed Leg Cycling Preserve Quadriceps Femoris Muscle Thickness in Critically Ill Patients

Physiotherapy Research International, Volume 30, Issue 4, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Purpose Muscle atrophy occurs early in critical illness, particularly in the leg muscles, which are most vulnerable to weakness due to immobility in the intensive care unit (ICU). However, the efficacy of early neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) and in‐bed leg cycling added to standardized rehabilitation as a strategy ...
Bruna Scherer Lorenzoni, Marina Torres Machado, Maurício Tatsch Ximenes Carvalho, João Pedro Martins de Albuquerque, Helena Biermann Pereira, Rafaela Bassan Bortoluzi, Dannuey Machado Cardoso, Michele Forgiarini Saccol, Tamires Daros dos Santos, Isabella Martins de Albuquerque   +9 more
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Mortality is higher in patients with leptomeningeal metastasis in spinal cord tumors

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2013
Spinal cord tumors are a rare neoplasm of the central nervous system (CNS). The occurrence of metastases is related to poor prognosis. The authors analyzed one series of metastasis cases and their associated mortality.
Ricardo de Amoreira Gepp, José Mauro Cardoso Couto, Maria Dorvalina da Silva, Marco Rolando Sainz Quiroga   +3 more
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Neuroimagem e Biomarcadores no Prognóstico Funcional de Doentes com Acidente Vascular Cerebral

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2016
Introdução: O acidente vascular cerebral é uma das principais causas de mortalidade e morbilidade em todo o mundo, associando-se a considerável incapacidade funcional.
João Paulo Branco, Joana Santos Costa, João Sargento-Freitas, Sandra Oliveira, Bruno Mendes, Jorge Laíns, João Pinheiro   +6 more
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Persistent Human T‐Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 (HTLV‐1) Infection in the Placenta of Pregnant Women

Journal of Medical Virology, Volume 97, Issue 9, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Mother‐to‐child transmission (MTCT) is the primary route of human T‐lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV‐1) infection. Although formula feeding reduces breastfeeding‐associated transmission, MTCT still occurs, implicating pregnancy or delivery as key transmission windows.
Gabriela Prates, Xiaoyi Li, Victor Folgosi, George Souza, Sandy Teixeira, Carlos Apoliano, Fernanda Grassi, Jacielma Freire, Jerusa Smid, Michel E. Haziot, Rosa Maria N. Marcusso, Augusto C. P. de Oliveira, Hongjie Chen, Tatiane Assone, Yuyang Tang, Guochun Jiang, Jorge Casseb   +16 more
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CHARACTERIZATION OF SEPSIS IN A TERTIARY HOSPITAL AFTER THE HOSPITAL’S COOPERATION WITH THE LATIN AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF SEPSIS – A 12-MONTH FOLLOW-UP SNAPSHOT

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Introduction/Objectives: Sepsis is a life-threatening organ dysfunction and is associated with high lethality. The Sepsis Protocol contains guidelines that guide the team in order to optimize diagnosis and effective treatment of sepsis.
Polyana Freitas de Godoi, Diego Gonçalves Camargo, Adriana Oliveira Guilarde, Renata Gabriela Camelo, Juliana Alves Costa Moreira, César Lelli Parreão de Moura, Laryssa Martins Mendes Silva, Ciro Bruno Silveira Costa, Jocyanne Kathleen Dos Santos Santana, Tatiane Barbosa Mendes de Freitas Lemes, Fabianne Silveira Cardoso, Josenei Skorek, Juliane Amaral Toledo e Vieira   +12 more
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EFEITOS DA ESTIMULAÇÃO ELÉTRICA NEUROMUSCULAR NO MÚSCULO TRÍCEPS SURAL DE INDIVÍDUOS HEMIPARÉTICOS CRÔNICOS

Revista UniVap, 2019
A estimulação Elétrica Neuromuscular (EENM) tem sido utilizada como recurso terapêutico para ganho de força muscular e diminuição da hipertonia espástica.
Cibele Cristina Andrade Silva, Liara de Oliveira Czegelski, Izabela Lopes Mendes, Marcele Florêncio das Neves, Pamela Lisboa do Prado, Fernanda Pupio Silva Lima, Mario Oliveira Lima, Sergio Takeshi Tatsukawa de Freitas   +7 more
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Maternal Exposure to Medications and the Risk of Congenital and Early‐Onset Hearing Loss in Children: A Systematic Review and a Meta‐Analysis

Basic &Clinical Pharmacology &Toxicology, Volume 137, Issue 3, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Congenital hearing loss (CHL) affects approximately 1–2 in 1000 children and significantly impacts development. Exposure to medications during pregnancy may impact offspring hearing; however, the ototoxic effects of different drugs have not been systematically investigated.
Asli Sena Kücükyildiz, Mette Østergaard Thunbo, Christer Zøylner Swan, David P. Burgner, Jessica E. Miller, Therese Ovesen, Lars Henning Pedersen   +6 more
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Padrões e abordagens de apoio aos alunos no cenário social de crise

Política e Gestão Educacional
Diversos atores, como instituições educacionais, ONGs, órgãos reguladores e organizações públicas, buscam atender às necessidades mentais e psicossociais de estudantes deslocados ou sob estresse prolongado, oferecendo também apoio acadêmico e de ...
Oksana Liutko, Anastasiia Bessarab, Anastasiia Turubarova, Anatolii Pavlenko, Olga Stashuk   +4 more
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Actividades da vida diária na deficiência motora.

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 1980
Após definir o que são Actividades da Vida Diária, salienta-se a sua importância no programa de reabilitação do deficiente motor, o tipo de deficiências abrangidas, e a responsabilidade do enfermeiro de reabilitação neste campo.
Lisete Fradique Ribeiro
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