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... methods The sample was made up of a group of eight men who had played basketball for at least fi ve years. At the time of the evaluation, they were between the ages of 17 and 25, healthy and without musculoskeletal or ... See full document

... 29 A focus located at the middle or inferior medi- astinum, below the fourth thoracic vertebra (descending mediastinitis types IIA and IIB) should be drained by PLT, because this all[r] ... See full document

... RESULTS: Acute renal failure occurred in 128 patients (33.5%), with mean age of 49 ± 20 years (79 males; 62%). Death occurred in 80 (62.5%). The risk factors most frequently as- sociated with death were hypotension, ... See full document

... In addition, our exploratory analyses among participants in the Pro-Saúde study in Rio de Janeiro suggested that perceived lifetime racial discrimination can increase the risk of hype[r] ... See full document

... elderly female athletes in high performance competitions (the annual São Silvestre race, in the city of São Paulo), by comparing these individuals’ quality of life with that of controls matched for sex and age. ... See full document

... that the allergen-specifi c proliferative response in cord blood mononuclear cells was signifi - cantly increased in subjects presenting a family history of atopic disease or of matern[r] ... See full document

... 4. Chua TP, Ponikowski MD, Harrington D, et al. Clinical correlates and prognostic signifi cance of the ventilatory response to exercise in chronic heart failure. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1997;29(7):1585-90. 5. Van ... See full document

... The facets on the inferior surface of the occipital condyles of the skull are responsible for articulating with the superior articular facets of the atlas vertebraT. The axes of the [r] ... See full document

... tive day following laparoscopic splenectomy, showing thrombosis of the splenic vein, main portal vein, right and left portal veins, and portions of the smaller intrahepatic portal vein[r] ... See full document

... Head and Neck Surgery Service, Department of Surgery, Faculdade de Ciências Médicas da Universidade Estadual de Campinas (Unicamp), Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil.. INTRODUCTION.[r] ... See full document

... This was a cross-sectional study involving volunteer men. From February to August 1997, we recruited 307 healthy male subjects aged 50 years or older, all resident in the city of São Paulo (southeastern Brazil). ... See full document

... Thus, we were prompted to compare the antipyretic effi cacy of a single dose of oral ibuprofen, oral dipyrone and intramuscular dipyrone in febrile children.. OBJECTIVE.[r] ... See full document

... OBJECTIVE The aim of the present study was to interpret the meanings that patients with lung cancer who were smokers attributed to the possible causes of their diseases, and to unders[r] ... See full document

... 20. Somigliana E, Viganò P, Tirelli AS, et al. Use of the concomitant serum dosage of CA 125, CA 19-9 and interleukin-6 to detect the presence of endometriosis. Results from a series of reproduc- tive age women ... See full document

... Breast Unit of Hospital Araújo Jorge, Associação de Combate ao Câncer em Goiás; and Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade Federal de Goiás, Goi[r] ... See full document

... Deep vein thrombosis during chemotherapy in a patient with advanced testicular cancer: successful percutaneous thrombectomy under temporary placement of retrievable inferior vena cava[r] ... See full document

... student, School of Medical Sciences, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (Unicamp), Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil. Natalia Reis Verderosi[r] ... See full document

... Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology, Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (Unicamp), Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil.. INTRODUCTION.[r] ... See full document

... [Review of 209 cases of foreign bodies in the upper gastrointestinal tract and clinical factors for successful endoscopic removal].. Soprano JV, Fleisher GR, Mandl KD[r] ... See full document

... CASE REPORT: An 81-year-old man presented with a large subcutaneous abscess in the right subcostal area with surrounding cellulitis and crepitus. An abdominal computed tomography sca[r] ... See full document