A5058640459- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
- Research on Leishmaniasis Studies
- Science and Education Research
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Neonatal and Maternal Infections
- Immune Response and Inflammation
- Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
- Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
- Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
- Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances
- Inflammation biomarkers and pathways
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Viral Infections and Vectors
- Youth, Drugs, and Violence
- Pharmaceutical studies and practices
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
- Indigenous Health and Education
- Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma
- Public Health in Brazil
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo
2021-2024
Instituto de Medicina Integral Professor Fernando Figueira
2010-2021
Universidade de São Paulo
2021
Universidade de Pernambuco
2016-2021
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
2012
Faculdade Pernambucana de Saúde
2010
Faculdade Frassinetti do Recife
2010
Background Despite the major public health importance of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in Latin America, well-designed studies to inform diagnosis, treatment and control interventions are scarce. Few observational address prognostic assessment patients with VL. This study aimed identify risk factors for death children aged less than 15 years admitted VL a referral center northeast Brazil. Methodology/Principal Findings In retrospective cohort, we reviewed 546 records younger diagnosis at...
A Síndrome da imunodeficiência adquirida (SIDA) é uma doença que pode ser ocasionada pela infeção pelo vírus HIV e, atualmente, ainda considerada epidemia de proporções mundiais apesar diminuição dos seus índices nos últimos anos. O presente estudo visa investigar o comportamento infecção em gestantes, parturientes e puérperas a taxa detecção SIDA menores 5 anos 17 no Ceará. Para isso, foi realizada revisão literatura desses dados por meio utilização informações disponibilizadas boletins...
Chemokines are chemotactic cytokines that mainly involved in the migratory patterns of immune cells. Few studies have evaluated levels chemokines children with acute bacterial infections. The aim this study was to evaluate serum MCP-1, RANTES, MIG and IP-10 sepsis, community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) skin abscess. Serum were measured 37 27 CAP, 25 abscess 20 controls no signs infection. Patients CAP had higher concentrations RANTES compared (P = 0.0057, P 0.0004 0.0108, respectively). values...
Abstract Introduction: the infection of chikungunya virus presents clinical manifestations variables, particularly in infants which may present multiple cutaneous manifestations. Description: a case series study was carried out an analytical character 14 (>28 days to < 2 years old) admitted hospital between November 2015 and January 2016 with suspected chikungunya, by specific IgM reactive serology. Patients positive for dengue fever, Zika virus, bacterial infections other exanthematic...
Interferon gamma-induced protein-10 is a diagnostic test for tuberculosis infection. There no information on its concentrations over time. was evaluated in 72 children formerly treated or former contact with using Quantiferon Gold in-tube. Cases and contacts had similar interferon concentrations. Concentrations varied the tuberculin gamma release tests' concordance discordance, were independent of
Background . Congenital syndrome of Zika virus (CSZV) is associated with neuromotor and cognitive developmental disorders, limiting the independence autonomy affected children high susceptibility to complications, so palliative care needs be discussed applied. Aim To identify factors emergency visits hospitalizations patients CSZV clinical interventions performed from perspective care. Design This a cross-sectional study bidirectional longitudinal component. Data were collected between May...
Objectives. To perform a temporal validation of predictive model for death in children with visceral leishmaniasis (VL). Methods. A children-exclusive due to VL (Sampaio et al. 2010 model), using retrospective cohort, hereby called cohort. The cohort convenience sample was made 156 patients less than 15 years old hospitalized between 2008 and 2018 VL. Patients included the Sampaio study are here denominated derivation which composed 546 same hospital setting period from 1996 2006....
Abstract The Choosing Wisely (CW) campaign aims to encourage dialog among physicians and patients about the costs benefits of medical care. purpose present study was describe implementation CW students in pediatrics clerkship using different teaching strategies evaluate students’ perception performance. A prospective, interventionist, open with a control group conducted. All sixth-year undergraduate that were on their pediatric at Emergency Department during period invited participate....