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Real-time PCR in the diagnosis of congenital toxoplasmosis

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023
The diagnosis of congenital toxoplasmosis presents limitations and therefore new options are necessary. The analysis of amniotic fluid by real-time PCR has already proved effective for confirmation of fetal infection.
Bianca Balzano De La Fuente Villar, Leonardo Henrique Ferreira Gomes, Elyzabeth Avvad Portari, Carla Nasser Patrocinio Ramos, Danielle Nascimento Rocha, José Paulo Pereira, Elizabeth de Souza Neves, Letícia da Cunha Guida   +7 more
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Postmastectomy Late Breast Reconstruction with Transverse Rectus Abdominis Flap after Primary Closure with Latissimus Dorsi

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
Locally advanced breast cancer (LABC) is common in countries where organized screening is not effective. Although neoadjuvant therapy increases resectability, many patients undergo mastectomy and, in some cases, flaps are necessary for primary closure of
Edmilson Micali, André Mattar, Ana Claudia Benjamim Burattini, Luiz Henrique Gebrim, René Aloisio da Costa Vieira   +4 more
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Establishing a Research Agenda for Physiotherapy in Portugal: A Delphi Study

Physiotherapy Research International, Volume 30, Issue 3, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Background As physiotherapy research advances, identifying knowledge gaps and setting priorities is crucial for enhancing its efficiency in national and international collaborations. This study aimed to establish a physiotherapy research agenda in Portugal by integrating perspectives from physiotherapists and users of physiotherapy services ...
Isa Silva, Sara Souto‐Miranda, Fernando Ribeiro, Diogo Pires, Maria José Coutinho, Nuno Cordeiro, Eduardo Cruz, Cristina Jácome   +7 more
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From colorectal cancer pattern to the characterization of individuals at risk: Picture for genetic research in Latin America

International Journal of Cancer, Volume 145, Issue 2, Page 318-326, 15 July 2019., 2019
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common cancers in Latin America and the Caribbean, with the highest rates reported for Uruguay, Brazil and Argentina. We provide a global snapshot of the CRC patterns, how screening is performed, and compared/contrasted to the genetic profile of Lynch syndrome (LS) in the region.
Carlos Alberto Vaccaro, Francisco López‐Kostner, Della Valle Adriana, Edenir Inez Palmero, Benedito Mauro Rossi, Marina Antelo, Angela Solano, Dirce Maria Carraro, Nora Manoukian Forones, Mabel Bohorquez, Leonardo S. Lino‐Silva, Jose Buleje, Florencia Spirandelli, Kiyoko Abe‐Sandes, Ivana Nascimento, Yasser Sullcahuaman, Carlos Sarroca, Maria Laura Gonzalez, Alberto Ignacio Herrando, Karin Alvarez, Florencia Neffa, Henrique Camposreis Galvão, Patricia Esperon, Mariano Golubicki, Daniel Cisterna, Florencia C. Cardoso, Giovana Tardin Torrezan, Samuel Aguiar Junior, Célia Aparecida Marques Pimenta, Maria Nirvana da Cruz Formiga, Erika Santos, Caroline U. Sá, Edite P. Oliveira, Ricardo Fujita, Enrique Spirandelli, Geiner Jimenez, Rodrigo Santa Cruz Guindalini, Renata Gondim Meira Velame de Azevedo, Larissa Souza Mario Bueno, Sonia Tereza dos Santos Nogueira, Mariela Torres Loarte, Jorge Padron, Maria del Carmen Castro‐Mujica, Julio Sanchez del Monte, Carmelo Caballero, Carlos Mario Muñeton Peña, Joseph Pinto, Claudia Barletta‐Carrillo, Gutiérrez Angulo Melva, Tamara Piñero, Paola Montenegro Beltran, Patricia Ashton‐Prolla, Yenni Rodriguez, Richard Quispe, Norma Teresa Rossi, Claudia Martin, Sergio Chialina, Pablo German Kalfayan, Juan Carlos Bazo‐Alvarez, Alcides Recalde Cañete, Constantino Dominguez‐Barrera, Lina Nuñez, Sabrina Daniela Da Silva, Yesilda Balavarca, Patrik Wernhoff, John‐Paul Plazzer, Pål Møller, Eivind Hovig, Mev Dominguez‐Valentin, in collaboration with GETH   +69 more
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Chorionicity and Perinatal Complications in Twin Pregnancy. A 10 Years case Series

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2011
OVERVIEW AND AIMS: Multiple pregnancy accounts for about 3% of all pregnancies. The monochorionic pregnancy presents a relatively constant incidence (1:250 pregnancies) unlike the dichorionic, which is influenced by race, heredity, maternal age, parity ...
Pedro Manso, Ana Vaz, Adelaide Taborda, Isabel Santos Silva   +3 more
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Atuação da Fisioterapia no Linfedema Neoplásico em Paciente com Câncer de Mama Metastático: Relato de Caso

Revista Brasileira de Cancerologia, 2021
Introdução: O câncer de mama está entre as neoplasias mais comuns entre as mulheres no mundo, representando 29,7% (66.280) dos casos novos no Brasil. Também corresponde à principal causa de óbitos (16,1%, 16.724) nesse grupo.
Paula Lopes Santos Bitencourt, Priscila Nencioni Medeiros Rodrigues, Jeani Rodrigues Tagliaferro, Milena Trudes de Oliveira Caires, Laura Ferreira de Rezende   +4 more
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Reframing the Relationship Between Fertility and Education in Adolescence: 60 Years of Evidence From Latin America

Population and Development Review, Volume 51, Issue 2, Page 656-701, June 2025.
Abstract It is a demographic puzzle that Latin America and the Caribbean's high levels of adolescent fertility have persisted over the course of its dramatic fertility transitions and schooling expansions. These phenomena usually occur alongside postponements to entry into motherhood.
Ann Garbett, Sarah Neal, Angela Luna Hernandez, Nikos Tzavidis   +3 more
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Impact of SNPs/Haplotypes of IL10 and IFNG on the Development of Diffuse Large B‐Cell Lymphoma

Journal of Immunology Research, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
The purpose of this study was to assess the influence of single‐nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) on cytokine genes in the development of diffuse large B‐cell lymphoma (DLBCL). One hundred and twelve patients and 221 controls were investigated. Among them, 97 patients treated with R‐CHOP were subdivided into two groups: (i) complete remission of the ...
Amanda Vansan Marangon, Cristiane Maria Colli, Daniela Maira Cardozo, Jeane Eliete Laguila Visentainer, Ana Maria Sell, Fernando Guimaraes, Silvia Barbosa Dutra Marques, Sophia Rocha Lieber, Francisco José Penteado Aranha, Roberto Zulli, Victor Hugo de Souza, Carmino Antonio de Souza, Kurt Blaser   +12 more
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Avaliação genética itinerante de crianças e adolescentes com deficiência vinculadas à Estratégia Saúde da Família

Revista Brasileira de Medicina de Família e Comunidade, 2012
As doenças genéticas atingem cerca de 3% a 10% da população e podem levar a problemas de saúde crônicos e deficiências. O objetivo deste trabalho foi descrever uma experiência nacional inédita de assistência na área da genética clínica por meio de uma ...
Daniela Koeller Rodrigues Vieira, Dafne Dain Gandelman Horovitz, Juan Clinton Llerena Júnior   +2 more
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Susceptibility to Lenacapavir Among Newly Diagnosed HIV‐Positive Patients Followed Up in Mozambique That Presented With Primary Antiretroviral Resistance to Other Classes

Journal of Medical Virology, Volume 97, Issue 3, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Multidrug‐resistant HIV patients have limited ART options. Lenacapavir (LEN) is a capsid inhibitor that exhibits substantial antiviral activity in patients with therapeutic failure but is also proposed for PrEP. Herein, we assessed LEN susceptibility among ART‐naive HIV patients with drug resistance in Mozambique.
Cruz S. Sebastião, Jamila Bathy, Tacilta Nhampossa, André Santos, Mafalda Miranda, Neusa Magode Manhiça, Rubão Bila, Delfino Vubil, Sofia Seabra, Maria Rosário O. Martins, Marta Giovanetti, Perpetua Gomes, Marta Pingarilho, Ana B. Abecasis, Victor Pimentel   +14 more
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