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... (São Paulo Medical Association), through its Scientific Board, is drawing up a program of various activities to discuss the topic over the com- ing years, in which the specialist societies will be brought to- ... See full document

... Our results show that the oral adminis- tration of 8 mg of ondansetron two hours before the studies did not significantly improve the breathholding time or the degree of respi- ratory discomfort induced by different ... See full document

... A recent study has shown increased mor- tality from all causes, and in particular mortal- ity due to circulatory and cardiovascular dis- eases, among individuals aged 60 years and older [r] ... See full document

... 1. Lockshin MD, Druzin ML, Goei S, Qamar T, Magid MS, Jovanovic L, Ferenc M. Antibody to cardiolipin as a predictor of fetal distress or death in pregnant patients with systemic lu- pus erythematosus. N Engl J ... See full document

... Exploration of the left carotid bifurcation re- vealed totally occluded internal and common carotid arteries and severe stenosis of the left external carotid artery origin.. As described[r] ... See full document

... In the patient with simultaneous involvement of the carotid and subclavian vessels, three grafts were performed using a PTFE prosthesis: a com- mon carotid to common carotid graft with a[r] ... See full document

... CONTEXT CONTEXT::::: It has been reported that the equilibrium between the erythrocyte protease calpain I and its physiological inhibitor calpastatin is disrupted in patients with es[r] ... See full document

... In the prospective data from the Massachusetts Male Aging Study, a change in heavy drinking status was not associated with reduced risk of erectile dysfunction, 27 suggesting that chron[r] ... See full document

... Eggs are a very important source of essential fats and two cohort studies using good nutritional assessment data have not shown any association with cardiovascular diseases.. On the othe[r] ... See full document

... This final version was then taken to the Refinaria Presidente Bernardes, a state-owned oil refinery in Cubatão, in the State of São Paulo, for application to a large population of workers from a variety of ... See full document

... 29. Niv Y, Fraser G, Delpre G, Neeman A, et al. Helicobacter pylori infection and blood groups. Am J Gastroenterol 1996;91(1):101-4. 30. Fabre R, Sobhani I, Laurent-Puig P, et al. Polymerase chain reaction assay ... See full document

... T he surgical maneuvers for the management of internal hernias include reduction of the herniated structures, resection of ischemic intestinal segments, and closure of the hernial orific[r] ... See full document

... Laparoscopic retroperitoneal access for the surgical treatment of the adrenal gland cons- titutes an attractive option for tumors of less than 5 cm in size, including localized neuro- bl[r] ... See full document

... This retrospective study was done in a private center for assisted fertilization (“Fer- tility”, São Paulo, Brazil) from January 1995 to December 1999. It was granted approval by an authorized Ethics Committee. ... See full document

... T hese findings included abdominal tenderness and distention, 4-9 fever, 4 ,6 ,7 ,9 leukocytosis, 4,6,7,9 a characteristic induration of the abdominal wall secondary to infiltration of[r] ... See full document

... T he victim had obtained judicial authorization for an abortion and, in order to identify the biological father of the fetus, we typed the aborted fetus, its mother (the victim) and four[r] ... See full document

... Dawson- Hughes & Dallal analyzed the impact of radiographic alterations with regard to loss of spinal bone mass in a group of 293 postmenopausal women with no fractures, finding a 2%[r] ... See full document

... The improvement in the platelet count only after treatment with ganciclovir suggests that the CMV infection was probably the cause of this thrombocytopenia.. The demonstration of CMV-DNA[r] ... See full document

... 1 In the following thirty years a series of publications presented good maternal and perinatal results, indicating that pregnancy did not exacerbate Gaucher’s disease.. T he vast majori[r] ... See full document

... We have just finished two randomized, placebo-controlled and double blind studies evaluating the efficacy of dipyrone in patients that sought emergency room assistance with the complaint[r] ... See full document