[PDF] Top 20 Rev. Hosp. Clin. vol.55 número2

... Even after the creation of the In- dex Medicus, probably the most important contribution of the United States to medical research, communication between scientists in different countries[r] ... See full document

... Conclusions: 1) All compartments diminished during fasting, but body fat was by far the most affected; 2) Total water was low and total body resistance comparatively elevated, but these [r] ... See full document

... The authors present the reliability of a specific form applied to the fourth grade medical students during the clinical psychiatry course.. Method: Eighty-one fourth grade medical studen[r] ... See full document

... We found that using an ABI of 0.30 as a cut-off value produced the lowest margin of error overall, but the predictive power was still low with respect to identifying the patients with a [r] ... See full document

... Our patient had Hashimoto’s chronic thyroiditis and, on physical ex- amination, she presented a topic thyroid and an accessory thyroid nodule in the anterior cervical region, separated f[r] ... See full document

... Case report: Two female patients, one with idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis, and other with retroperitoneal fibrosis associated with Riedel’s thyroiditis, were treated using laparosc[r] ... See full document

... From the Discipline of Head and Neck Surgery, Hospital das Clínicas, Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo.... It is timely to recall that only in 1950 Hayes Martin inaugurated, a[r] ... See full document

... We herein present the case of an unvaccinated child, with a clinical picture of an acute anterior poliomyelitis associated with the live strain vaccine, whose brother received the Sabin [r] ... See full document

... The results of this study demon- strate some positive effects of a glutamine-enriched diet (2% glutamine) for the malnourished grow- ing rat, since it resulted in significant body weight[r] ... See full document

... THE NEONATAL INHALED NITRIC OXIDE STUDY GROUP - Inhaled nitric oxide and hypoxic respiratory failure in infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia. ROBERTS JD, FINEMAN JR, MORIN FC e[r] ... See full document

... Growth curves for an indi- vidual, utilizing measurements of weight, length, and head circumfer- ence, offer one of the best guides to the nutritional status of the child.. Measure- ment[r] ... See full document

... On the contrary, the laparoscopic approach re- vealed itself superior to open surgery for tumors of up to 6 cm at the largest diameter, being specially indicated in cases of greater risk[r] ... See full document

... We conclude that the anthropometric parameters were not useful due to the short time of the study; serum proteins, fibronectin, prealbumin, and retinol-binding protein were very sensitiv[r] ... See full document

... 1) The rate of survival of epigastric flap used as microsurgical cutaneous transplantation to isogenic Wistar Furth rats was 83.3% up to 30 days, confirm-.. ing the efficacy of the adopt[r] ... See full document

... In conclusion, the results of this study showed that the presence of pre- disposing factors or risk factors (parenteral nutrition, intravascular catheter, associated infectious patholo- [r] ... See full document

... One of the age-related particulari- ties is the alteration in the degree of neuromuscular blockade with the body composition and the drug distribution. Since the NMBAs distribute in the ex- tracellular fluid exclusively, ... See full document

... We discuss the role of tamoxifen on the benign and malignant stromal pro- liferation of the endometrium and present a case of adenosarcoma with sarcomatous overgrowth in a woman receivin[r] ... See full document

... vanced-weight-loss (AWL) upper gas- trointestinal cancer, 7 patients with early non-weight-loss (ENWL) lower gas- trointestinal cancer, and a group of vol- unteers. ENWL cancer patients and nor- mal volunteers had ... See full document

... SUMMARY: The blue rubber nevus syndrome consists of multiple venous malformations in the skin and gastrointestinal tract associated with intestinal hemorrhage and iron deficiency anemia.[r] ... See full document

... Al- though sigmoidoscopy cannot provide a full colon examination, the low sen- sitivity associated with FOBT and the high cost and low adherence to proto- col associated with colonoscopy[r] ... See full document