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... tions฀ on฀ the฀ structures฀ that฀ contribute฀ towards฀ swallowing,฀ they฀became฀adapted฀to฀their฀new฀situation฀and฀developed฀a฀ capability฀for฀functional฀swallowing.฀They฀had฀not฀experie[r] ... See full document

... ฀ A฀cidade฀de฀São฀Paulo฀apresenta฀uma฀das฀ mais฀altas฀incidências฀de฀câncer฀de฀laringe฀ no฀mundo฀e฀o฀Brasil฀uma฀ocorrência฀expres- siva฀quando฀comparada฀com฀outros฀países฀ ... See full document

... This฀ study฀ evaluated฀ the฀ association฀ between฀ the฀ clinical฀ data฀ for฀ patients฀ com- plaining฀of฀dysphagia฀and฀the฀laryngoscopy฀ findings฀ and฀ FEESST.฀ In฀ addition฀ to฀ their฀ dy[r] ... See full document

... We฀hypothesized฀that฀sensitized฀children฀ would฀ have฀ increased฀ concentrations฀ of฀ in- flammatory฀mediators฀in฀nasal฀lavage฀fluids฀in฀ both฀groups.฀However,฀when฀we฀compared฀the฀ ... See full document

... patients฀ with฀ prostate฀ cancer,฀ intermediate฀ or฀ good฀ response฀ to฀ therapy฀ occurred฀ in฀ 80.6%฀ (25฀ patients)฀ and฀ poor฀ response฀ in฀ 19.4%฀ (6).฀ Among฀ the฀ patients฀ with฀ b[r] ... See full document

... The฀present฀study฀was฀performed฀at฀Hos- pital฀das฀Clínicas,฀Universidade฀de฀São฀Paulo,฀ a฀ tertiary-level฀ public฀ hospital.฀The฀ study฀ protocol฀ was฀ approved฀ by฀ the฀ institution’s฀ Ethics฀ Committee.฀This฀ ... See full document

... The฀histological฀examination฀was฀sug- gestive฀ of฀ an฀ inflammatory฀ pseudotumor,฀ but฀ in฀ order฀ to฀ rule฀ out฀ a฀ possible฀ meta- static฀ focus฀ from฀ the฀ renal฀ lesion,฀ immu- nohist[r] ... See full document

... CASE฀REPORT: ฀We฀report฀on฀a฀case฀of฀primary฀epidu- ral฀malignant฀hemangiopericytoma฀of฀the฀thoracic฀ spinal฀column฀that฀invaded฀vertebral฀bone฀and฀ caused฀spinal฀cord฀compression฀in฀a฀2[r] ... See full document

... The patient was a 64-year-old white male, born and resident in São Paulo, Brazil, who was a smoker. He was interned with obstruc- tive urinary symptoms and hematuria. Ab- dominal and pelvic computerized tomogra- ... See full document

... 108 full-term newborns according to their risk of developing severe hyperbilirubinemia and concluded that babies with an umbilical cord blood bilirubin level of lower than 2 mg/100 ml ha[r] ... See full document

... RESULTS:฀The฀most฀common฀diagnoses฀were:฀initial฀ mycosis฀ fungoides฀ (eight฀ cases)฀ and฀ drug฀ reactions฀ (five฀ cases).฀ Single฀ morphological฀ variables฀did฀not฀discriminate฀between฀[r] ... See full document

... CONCLUSION: The prevalence of complementary/ alternative medicine use in this group of cancer patients was high. Praying and belief in the effi- cacy of complementary/alternative medici[r] ... See full document

... Electron microscopy was mainly contribu- tory or confirmatory for diagnosis when it revealed or confirmed important morphologi- cal elements that had not been clearly observed via light [r] ... See full document

... Control฀cell฀lines฀and฀positivity฀values As฀ the฀ control฀ for฀ normal฀ expression,฀ we฀ used฀ the฀ K562฀ cell฀ line฀ (resistance-free฀ leukemic฀ cells)฀ and,฀ as฀ the฀ positive฀ control[r] ... See full document

... The study demonstrated that several factors were responsible for protein energy malnutrition, and the influence of low birth weight and unfavorable socioeconomic and environmen- tal cond[r] ... See full document

... Significance (p) in Student’s test.. rather than 15.2 years of age) and had used the drug for about five years. The fre- quency of use and daily dose were also higher than in another stu[r] ... See full document

... No฀ major฀ complications฀ were฀ encoun- tered฀with฀the฀radiofrequency฀device.฀How- ever,฀ failure฀ to฀ monitor฀ the฀ exact฀ power฀ requirement฀ from฀ the฀ unit,฀ in฀ a฀ few฀ of฀ the฀. in[r] ... See full document

... Resident of Discipline of Head and Neck Surgery, Faculdade de Ciências Médicas da Universidade Estadual de Campinas (Unicamp), Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil.. Gilson Barreto, MD[r] ... See full document

... The฀first฀3,000฀persons฀to฀call฀were฀placed฀ on฀the฀schedule.฀Upon฀arrival฀at฀the฀hospital,฀ the฀subject฀was฀asked฀if฀he฀(or฀she)฀had฀been฀ ever฀examined฀for฀aortic฀disease,฀and฀received฀[r] ... See full document

... Plasma฀ phospholipid฀ transfer฀ protein฀ mediates฀ the฀ transfer฀ of฀ phospholipids฀ from฀ triglyceride-rich฀ lipoproteins,฀ very฀ low฀ density฀ lipoproteins฀ and฀ low฀ density฀ lipoprot[r] ... See full document