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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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Effects of different toothpaste formulations on erosive tooth wear prevention: systematic review

Brazilian Dental Science, 2023
Objective: erosive tooth wear is a multifactorial condition that results in loss of dental hard tissue, caused by a chemical and mechanical process.
Sara Caldas Nolasco, Lorena Castro Rocha , Patrícia Santos Silva , Sheyla Márcia Auad, Fernanda de Morais Ferreira, Cristiane Meira Assunção   +5 more
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Different intrauterine environments and children motor development in the first 6 months of life: a prospective longitudinal cohort

Scientific Reports, 2023
This prospective cohort longitudinal study examines the risk factors associated with different intrauterine environments and the influence of different intrauterine environments on children’s motor development at 3- and 6-months of life.
Andressa Costa Wiltgen, Nadia Cristina Valentini, Thiago Beltram Marcelino, Luciano Santos Pinto Guimarães, Clécio Homrich Da Silva, Juliana Rombaldi Bernardi, Marcelo Zubaran Goldani   +6 more
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Portable wide-field digital imaging for screening of neonatal visual impairment causes in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: a budget impact analysis

BMJ Open, 2022
Objective To estimate the budget impact of portable wide-field digital imaging incorporation on screening neonatal causes of childhood blindness and visual impairment in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.Design Budget impact analysis.Setting Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ...
Andrea Zin, Lorena M Haefeli, Luiza M Neves, Ana Carolina Carioca Costa, Zilton Farias Meira de Vasconcelos, Marcia Pinto   +5 more
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The impact of teenage pregnancy on school dropout in Brazil: a Bayesian network approach

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background As reported by the World Health Organization, adolescent pregnancy is a major public health concern given its impact on the life of mothers and their family members. In this study we investigated possible cause-effect relations between teenage
Emerson Cruz, Fabio Gagliardi Cozman, Wilson Souza, Albertina Takiuti   +3 more
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Routes of women submitted to cesariana in the public health care sector / Percursos de mulheres submetidas à cesariana no setor público de atenção à saúde

Revista de Pesquisa Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 2021
Objetivo: explorar os itinerários de cuidados à gestação e ao parto de mulheres submetidas à cesariana no setor público de saúde. Métodos: estudo qualitativo no qual foram analisadas 16 entrevistas com usuárias do setor público, de municípios do Rio de ...
Sarah Dias Silva Lima, Andreza Rodrigues Nakano   +1 more
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Procedimentos dolorosos agudos no recém-nascido pré-termo em uma unidade neonatal [Acute painful procedures pain in the preterm newborn in a neonatal unit] [Procedimientos dolorosos agudos en el recién nacido pre-término en una unidad neonatal]

Revista Enfermagem UERJ, 2019
Objective: to analyze the number of acute painful procedures and pain management in preterm infants in a neonatal unit. Method: a cross-sectional and descriptive study. It was conducted in a neonatal unit of a public health institution.
Érica Célia Sousa Rocha, Liana Albuquerque da Silva, Marcelle Campos de Araujo, Silvia Schoenau de Azevedo, Maria de Fatima Junqueira-Marinho   +4 more
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Acquired Hip Dysplasia in Children with Congenital Zika Virus Infection in the First Four Years of Life

Viruses, 2022
Acquired hip dysplasia has been described in children with cerebral palsy (CP); periodic surveillance is recommended in this population to prevent hip displacement and dislocation.
Marcos Vinicius da Silva Pone, Tallita Oliveira Gomes da Silva, Carla Trevisan Martins Ribeiro, Elisa Barroso de Aguiar, Pedro Henrique Barros Mendes, Saint Clair dos Santos Gomes Junior, Tatiana Hamanaka, Andrea Araujo Zin, José Paulo Pereira Junior, Maria Elisabeth Lopes Moreira, Karin Nielsen-Saines, Sheila Moura Pone   +11 more
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A rapid and accurate methylation‐sensitive high‐resolution melting analysis assay for the diagnosis of Prader Willi and Angelman patients

Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine, 2019
Background Prader Willi (PWS) and Angelman (AS) syndromes are rare genetic disorders characterized by deletions, uniparental disomy, and imprinting defects at chromosome 15. The loss of function of specific genes caused by genetic alterations in paternal
Igor Ribeiro Ferreira, Wilton Darleans dos Santos Cunha, Leonardo Henrique Ferreira Gomes, Hiago Azevedo Cintra, Letícia Lopes Cabral Guimarães Fonseca, Elenice Ferreira Bastos, Juan Clinton Llerena Jr., Zilton Farias Meira de Vasconcelos, Letícia daCunha Guida   +8 more
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PERFIL DE RESISTÊNCIA DE PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA EM UMA UNIDADE PÚBLICA MATERNO-INFANTIL NA PANDEMIA DA COVID-19

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022
Introdução: Os microrganismos vêm desenvolvendo mecanismos de resistência aos antimicrobianos interferindo no tratamento de infecções. O uso indiscriminado de antibióticos é o principal fator para adquirir resistência.
Claudia Cristina Augusto Rodrigues Vieira, Hugo Santos Lemos de Mendonça, Adriana Teixeira Reis, Larissa Paiva Alves de Oliveira, Priscila Barboza Paiva, Natalie Del Vecchio Lages Costa, Fabiola Cristina de Oliveira Kegele   +6 more
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