- Urticaria and Related Conditions
- Mast cells and histamine
- Science and Education Research
- Drug-Induced Adverse Reactions
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Bone health and osteoporosis research
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Migration and Labor Dynamics
- Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
- Bone fractures and treatments
- Spectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses
- Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis
- Children's Physical and Motor Development
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases
- Bartonella species infections research
- Education during COVID-19 pandemic
- Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment
- Vitamin K Research Studies
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Data-Driven Disease Surveillance
- Healthcare Regulation
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
Universidade do Porto
2020-2024
Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
2001-2021
Hospital Universitário Pedro Ernesto
2020
Edinburgh Royal Infirmary
2015-2016
Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Mathematics
2001
St. Elizabeths Hospital
1977
Journal Article Aging-induced Changes in Acetylcholine and Serotonin Content of Discrete Brain Nuclei Get access James L. Meek, PhD, PhD Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Leif Bertilsson, FilDr, FilDr Darwin Cheney, Gabriella Zsilla, Erminio Costa, MD 1Laboratory of-preclinical Pharmacology, National Institute Mental Health, St. Elizabeths HospitalWashington 20032 Gerontology, Volume 32, Issue 2, March 1977, Pages 129–131,...
A 79-year-old man with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia presented fever and a widespread vesicular rash on 19 November 2014. The patient had not been under immunosuppressive regime for 6 months. He received shingles vaccine 14th October developed flu-like symptoms after 2 weeks. Intravenous antimicrobial therapy including aciclovir was started. remained stable no evidence of systemic involvement. On day 5, he respiratory renal failure that required transfer to intensive care unit. Vesicle...
O objetivo deste trabalho foi examinar os principais fatores de risco associados ao desenvolvimento osteoporose primária em mulheres na pós-menopausa com osteopenia. Setenta e seis pacientes entre 46 85 anos foram selecionadas; 56,6% apresentaram diagnóstico osteopenia 43,4%, osteoporose, acordo o critério da Organização Mundial Saúde. Os pesquisados por meio registro clínico questionário freqüência alimentar. odds ratio calculado do aplicativo Statistica. Oitenta cento das 84,8% baixa...
To assess the efficacy of hydroxychloroquine in combination with azithromycin terms clinical and biochemical outcomes adult patients COVID-19 hospitalized for acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), to describe occurrence adverse events.Retrospective comparative study, based a quaternary private hospital Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, involving 193 mild moderate related ARSD, analyzing treatment on outcomes.The active group comprised 101 (52.3%) using associated control 92 (47.7%) who did not...
Policymakers often have to make decisions based on incomplete economic data because of the usual delay in publishing official statistics. To circumvent this issue, researchers use from Google Trends (GT) as an early indicator performance. Such emerged literature alternative and complementary predictors macroeconomic outcomes, such unemployment rate, featuring readiness, public availability no costs. This study deals with extensive daily GT develop a framework nowcast monthly rates tailored...
Chronic urticaria (CU) has a widespread spectrum on causal or exacerbating factors, clinical manifestations, therapeutic response and quality of life affectation. Registries are useful tools in several real-life diagnosis management approach.We aimed to evaluate the characteristics CU patients living Latin America through an original cross-sectional registry with data entered by regional allergologists.Three hundred were included, being 72% female, median age 36 years (1-85) 20 months...
Objective.Describing routine procedures, clinical profile and evolution of patients treated in a chronic urticaria (CU) reference center university hospital.Methods.Retrospective analysis records database CU registered between March 2011 February 2016 center.Besides demographic characteristics, disease duration, comorbidities, angioedema, thyroid lab tests, subtypes, provocation UAS CUQ2oL scores were recorded.Patients with 3 or more visits included regarding the first last visits, to...
Objective: the aim of this study is to assess whether hypertension was considered a risk factor for mortality in adult patients with COVID-19 hospitalized acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Design and method: Retrospective analysis electronic medical records admitted mild moderate related single quaternary private hospital Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Consecutive aged 18 years older confirmed by positive reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) testing. ll data were...
The costs of chronic urticaria (CU) are not known in Brazil. objective this study is to describe related its treatment a defined setting. A longitudinal descriptive patients with spontaneous CU and/or inducible (INDCU), who performed 4 visits for primary data collection clinical and socio-demographic variables direct indirect costs, during 12-month period. Patients other skin symptoms/signs those discontinued were excluded. All subjected challenge tests INDCU, evaluation according the most...
Nossa proposta neste artigo e esclarecer as possibilidades de auxilio que a pratica Transpsicomotora Educacional pode oferecer, em prol da realizacao efetiva uma Educacao Inclusiva. Frente inumeras dificuldades realizar escola verdadeiramente aberta, esta pratica, fundamentada nas premissas Psicomotricidade do Pensamento Complexo Transdisciplinar vem contribuir com reflexoes estrategias para necessaria transformacao na estrutura educacional/escolar/social. Buscamos tambem refletir sobre o...