Latin American Studies
Mostrando 1-12 de 186 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. Early Mobilization Prescription in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Introduction: Early mobilization of patients in the postoperative period of cardiac surgery who are hospitalized in the intensive care unit (ICU) is a practice that has a positive impact. Methods: This is a systematic review of studies published until September 2020 in the Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System Online (or MEDLINE®), Emb
Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery. Publicado em: 2022
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2. Towards Critical Studies of Disabilities: engaging Latin American theoretical perspectives on Congenital Zika Syndrome
Resumo A infecção pelo vírus Zika durante a gravidez pode causar deficiência. No entanto, são poucos os estudos que aprofundam uma teorização da deficiência nas pesquisas sobre a Síndrome Congênita do Zika (SCZ). Percebe-se que os estudos existentes são em grande parte de natureza exploratória e descritiva e carecem de uma análise mais profunda,
Horizontes Antropológicos. Publicado em: 2022
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3. Vestibular assessment in children aged zero to twelve years: an integrative review
Abstract Objective: To describe the main vestibular assessment tests performed in children aged zero to twelve years and the main causes of referral for vestibular assessment. Methods: The review was guided by the following question: What are themain vestibular assessment tests performed in children aged zero to twelve years and the main causes of referral
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology. Publicado em: 2022
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4. Monthly variation in diagnosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia and survival outcome in children and adults: 15-year trends at a single center
ABSTRACT Background: The date of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) diagnosis has been studied regarding potential etiologic roles with contrasting results and the issue remains controversial. The principal aim of this study was to analyze monthly variation of ALL diagnosis in a large homogenous Hispanic Latin American cohort over 15 years; its association
Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy. Publicado em: 2022
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5. Performance of the CKD-EPI and MDRD equations for estimating glomerular filtration rate: a systematic review of Latin American studies
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The most-used equations for estimating the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) are the CKD Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI) and Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) equations. However, it is unclear which of these shows better performance in Latin America. OBJECTIVE: To assess the performance of two equations for estimated GFR
Sao Paulo Med. J.. Publicado em: 2021-05
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6. Guillain-Barré syndrome associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection: a scoping review
SUMMARY BACKGROUND: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections can affect the nervous system, triggering problems such as the Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS), an association that can bring complications to the patient. OBJECTIVE: This scoping review aimed to clarify the clinical features and analyze patients with GBS associated w
Rev. Assoc. Med. Bras.. Publicado em: 2021-02
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7. Childhood T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia in a single Latin American center: impact of improved treatment scheme and support therapy on survival
ABSTRACT Background and objective T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) in children represents a high-risk disease. There is a lack of studies assessing the outcome of T-ALL in Hispanic populations, in which it is a rare malignancy. We report the characteristics and results of treatment for childhood T-cell ALL in children over 14 years at a Latin Ame
Hematol., Transfus. Cell Ther.. Publicado em: 2020-10
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8. PEG-asparaginase and native Escherichia coli L-asparaginase in acute lymphoblastic leukemia in children and adolescents: a systematic review
Abstract Introduction Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the cancer with the highest incidence in childhood and adolescence, and pharmacotherapy is the primary form of treatment. Objective and methods A systematic review of the efficacy and safety of polyethylene glycol (PEG)-asparaginase in acute lymphoblastic leukemia therapy in children and adolescen
Hematol., Transfus. Cell Ther.. Publicado em: 2020-03
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9. Tolerância política no Brasil
Resumo Entendendo a tolerância política como uma das dimensões de uma cultura política democrática, o artigo utiliza um conjunto de dados inéditos produzidos pelo Latin American Public Project para compor, de forma exploratória, um quadro geral sobre essa atitude no contexto nacional. Por meio de técnicas de análise descritivas e multivariadas, iden
Opin. Publica. Publicado em: 17/01/2020
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10. BABY-LED WEANING, AN OVERVIEW OF THE NEW APPROACH TO FOOD INTRODUCTION: INTEGRATIVE LITERATURE REVIEW
RESUMO Objetivo: Analisar a literatura científica referente ao desmame guiado pelo bebê (Baby-Led Weaning) por meio de revisão integrativa de literatura a fim de identificar riscos e benefícios. Fonte de dados: As bases de dados utilizadas foram: National Library of Medicine (MEDLINE), Literatura Latino-Americana e do Caribe em Ciências da Saúde (LIL
Rev. paul. pediatr.. Publicado em: 13/01/2020
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11. SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE ON SURGICAL TREATMENT OF CHRONIC RHINOSINUSITIS IN CHILDREN: WHAT IS THE BEST APPROACH?
RESUMO Objetivo: Realizar uma revisão sistemática da literatura sobre o tratamento cirúrgico da rinossinusite crônica na população pediátrica. Fonte de dados: Utilizou-se metodologia de revisão bibliográfica, por meio de levantamentos nas bases de dados científicas National Library of Medicine (Medline), PubMed, Literatura Latino-americana e do C
Rev. paul. pediatr.. Publicado em: 13/01/2020
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12. Uso de Álcool por Estudantes de Medicina segundo Características de Cursos e Escolas Médicas: uma Revisão da Literatura
RESUMO Introdução O álcool é fator de risco para várias condições de saúde e responde por mais de 3 milhões de óbitos por ano no mundo. A substância contribui para o desenvolvimento de doenças crônicas, como as cardiovasculares e o câncer, e para condições agudas relacionadas ao efeito direto sobre o sistema nervoso central. Apesar disso, s
Rev. bras. educ. med.. Publicado em: 13/01/2020