[PDF] Top 20 J. bras. pneumol. vol.38 número5 en v38n5a03

... We found that the duration of the SSB claims was longest among workers engaged in economic activities in which the prevalence of occupational asthma was highest, including wood and wo[r] ... See full document

... The objectives of the present study were to determine reference values for SNIP in a population of healthy adults in Brazil; to compare maximum SNIP values between males and females, [r] ... See full document

... Com o objetivo de comparar as pressões intracuff que podem ser obtidas pela técnica VMO com as pressões preconizadas pelo III CBVM, foi realizado um estudo descritivo e prospectivo en[r] ... See full document

... 7. Kröger L, Korppi M, Brander E, Kröger H, Wasz-Höckert O, Backman A, et al. Osteitis caused by bacille Calmette- Guérin vaccination: a retrospective analysis of 222 cases. J Infect Dis. 1995;172(2):574-6. ... See full document

... Em conclusão, a VNI pode estar entre o arsenal terapêutico para pacientes com pancreatite aguda e insuficiência respiratória aguda desde que não haja contraindicações para seu uso e q[r] ... See full document

... (9,10) Therefore, a relevant question is the extent to which a more preserved muscle function, less susceptible to the limiting influence of DH in patients with mild-to-moderate COPD[r] ... See full document

... 1. Klein AS, Messersmith EE, Ratner LE, Kochik R, Baliga PK, Ojo AO. Organ donation and utilization in the United States, 1999-2008. Am J Transplant. 2010;10(4 Pt 2):973-86. PMid:20420647. ... See full document

... Objective: To estimate the prevalence of undiagnosed COPD among individuals with risk factors for the disease treated at primary health care clinics (PHCCs) in the city of Aparecida de[r] ... See full document

... Conclusions: Our results indicate a quantitative risk for an increase in the number of hospitalizations of children, infants, and adults, according to the increase or decrease in tempe[r] ... See full document

... 2. Baba R, Nagashima M, Goto M, Nagano Y, Yokota M, Tauchi N, et al. Oxygen uptake efficiency slope: a new index of cardiorespiratory functional reserve derived from the relation between oxygen uptake and minute ... See full document

... Objective: To describe the clinical and epidemiological profile, as well as the prevalence, of tuberculosis/HIV co-infection in the Regional Health District of Tocantins, which serves [r] ... See full document

... Objective: To estimate the prevalence of primary resistance to the drugs in the basic treatment regimen for tuberculosis in treatment-naïve patients with pulmonary tuberculosis and no [r] ... See full document

... A study evaluating the drug resistance profile in a public referral center for tuberculosis in the city of João Pessoa, Brazil, showed that, of 22 patients, 12 (55%) were resistant to[r] ... See full document

... 6. Conde MB, Soares SL, Mello FC, Rezende VM, Almeida LL, Reingold AL, et al. Comparison of sputum induction with fiberoptic bronchoscopy in the diagnosis of tuberculosis: experience at an acquired immune deficiency ... See full document

... to assess the performance of smoking cessation drugs during the treatment of nicotine withdrawal syndrome. In this context, the PAS Comfort Scale was designed to assess patient comfort during treatment on the basis of ... See full document

... Our opinions and conclusions are based on the annual self-assessment undertaken by the Laboratórios Centrais de Saúde Pública (LACENs, Central Public Health Laboratories), on technica[r] ... See full document

... Para o diagnóstico definitivo de urinotórax, o nível de creatinina deve ser determinado no líquido pleural e no soro, e uma relação creatinina pleural/ creatinina soro > 1 é consid[r] ... See full document

... A chest X-ray demonstrated significant right- sided pleural effusion (Figure 1), and a CT scan of the chest revealed right pleural effusion, thin septa, and atelectasis of the underlyi[r] ... See full document

... In the Adult ICU of the State University at Campinas Hospital de Clínicas, located in the city of Campinas, Brazil, we had the opportunity to treat a 35-year-old female patient who ha[r] ... See full document

... Between October and November of 2011, five patients who had suffered high cervical SCI (C4 or higher) and who were on long-term ventilation were evaluated to determine whether they co[r] ... See full document