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... ration culture results were negative. A chest CT scan revealed an excavated nodule, together with ground glass opacities and consolidations (Figure 1). Bronchoscopy was then performed. Cultures of the bronchoalveolar ... See full document

... Objetivo: Estimar o tempo entre o início dos sintomas e o início do tratamento de pacientes com tuberculose pulmonar virgens de tratamento e com resultado positivo na baciloscopia direta do escarro, assim como avaliar as ... See full document

... by 2 min of quiet breathing, to establish baseline values for the chest wall ...for 2 min, then with incremental load increases of 5 watts/ min until ...(VO 2 ) and ... See full document

... One fifth of patients reported having undergone prior HIV testing. The frequency of HIV testing in the two months prior to the survey was higher in patients with a history of tuberculosis treatment than in those without. ... See full document

... Volunteers were selected from among patients attending the abovementioned outpatient clinic for routine medical visits between 2009 and 2010. The selected patients were interviewed by one of the members of our study ... See full document

... Of the charcoal workers investigated in the present study, one third (31.34%) had been exposed to tobacco smoke at some point in their lives (smokers and former smokers). Nasal itching when the kilns were operating, ... See full document

... Data were collected from the patient medical charts on file at the hospitals mentioned above. The following aspects were investigated: epide- miological profile; tobacco intake; histological type; staging; treatment; and ... See full document

... Objetivo: Descrever e comparar os valores de PImáx e de PEmáx em primigestas e nuligestas na faixa etária de 20-29 anos pareadas por idade. Métodos: Foram estudadas 120 primigestas de baixo risco obstétrico, da 5ª a 40ª ... See full document

... Objective: To present a locally developed system of computer vision for use with HRCT images, designated SIStema para a Detecção e a quantificação de Enfisema Pulmonar (SISDEP, System to Detect and Quantify Pulmonary ... See full document

... Objetivo: Avaliar os padrões dos distúrbios ventilatórios observados na espirometria em pacientes com fibrose cística (FC) e suas relações com a gravidade funcional e com o comportamento dos fluxos máximos expiratórios a ... See full document

... SpO 2 de lactentes com bronquiolite viral aguda ...SpO 2 foram registradas em quatro tempos: antes do procedimento e após 10, 30 e 60 min do término do ...SpO 2 nos grupos AFE e vibração/DP não ... See full document

... 10. Camargo JJ, Irion KL, Marchiori E, Hochhegger B, Porto NS, Moraes BG, et al. Computed tomography measurement of lung volume in preoperative assessment for living donor lung transplantation: volume calculation using ... See full document

... a 2-min interval between series and intensity ranging from 50% to 80% of the maximal repetition capacity, in seven exer- cises performed using bodybuilding ... See full document

... order of frequency, the right upper lobe, the right lower lobe, the left lower lobe, the middle lobe and the left upper lobe. The lingula was affected in 5 cases. In 5 cases, the two lungs had been equally affected. In ... See full document

... Does not exhale into the inhaler Keeps their head upright or slightly tilted Correctly places the inhaler between their lips Keeps the inhaler at a correct distance from their lips Inhal[r] ... See full document

... A coccidioidomicose é uma micose sistêmica causada pelos fungos dimórficos Coccidioides immitis e Coccidioides posadasii. A infecção é adquirida pela inalação de artroconídios infectantes presentes no solo. Usualmente ... See full document

... mentioned above. Some of these studies are summarized in Table 1. In a study of 300 adult individuals with community-acquired pneu- monia conducted in New Zealand, 28% of the cases were of viral etiology. The viruses ... See full document

... The mean annual incidence rates by region of residence showed an unequal distribution, ranging from 72.8 to 272.9/100,000 population in the Shoreline Area and in the Downtown/ Port Area, respectively. The mean annual ... See full document

... As can be seen in Figure 3C, P. brasiliensis is observed as spherical, yeast-like, multi-budding fungal elements (buds, 15-30 µm); H. capsu- latum is characterized as small, yeast-like, single-budding fungal elements ... See full document

... Objective: To describe the factors associated with nonadherence to TB chemoprophylaxis in patients older than 15 years of age treated via referral TB control programs. Methods: A historical cohort study was carried out ... See full document