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Intermittent abdominal pain in IgA vasculitis
Buscatti,Izabel Mantovani; Simon,Juliana Russo; Viana,Vivianne Saraiva Leitao; Arabi,Tamima Mohamad Abou; Trindade,Vitor CavalcantiABSTRACT Objective: To assess intermittent abdominal pain in IgA vasculitis patients and its relation to demographic data, clinical manifestations and treatments. Methods: A retrospective cohort study included 322 patients with IgA vasculitis (EULAR/PRINTO/PRES criteria) seen at the Pediatric Rheumatology Unit in the last 32 years. Sixteen patients were excluded due to incomplete data in medical charts. Intermi...
O Coração de Pacientes Pediátricos com COVID-19: Novos Insights a Partir de um ...
Diniz,Maria de Fátima Rodrigues; Cardoso,Maira Freire; Sawamura,Karen Saori Shiraishi; Menezes,Carolina Rocha Brito; Lianza,Alessandro CavalcantiResumo Fundamento A pandemia da COVID-19 representa uma enorme carga para o sistema de saúde do mundo. Apesar de pacientes pediátricos terem sido relativamente poupados em comparação a adultos, estudos recentes mostraram um número crescente de pacientes críticos com Síndrome Inflamatória Multisistêmica Pediátrica (SIM-P) com disfunção cardiovascular importante. No entanto, pouco se conhece a respeito da relação...
Latent tuberculosis infection screening in juvenile idiopathic arthritis patien...
Brunelli,Juliana Barbosa; Bonfiglioli,Karina Rossi; Silva,Clovis A.; Kozu,Katia Tomie; Goldenstein-Schainberg,Claudia; Bonfa,Eloisa; Aikawa,Nadia EmiAbstract Objectives: To evaluate, in an endemic country, the long-term efficacy of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) screening and primary prophylaxis in patients with JIA receiving TNF blockers. Methods: This was a retrospective cohort that included JIA patients eligible to anti-TNF therapy. Patients were screened for LTBI prior to anti-TNF using tuberculin skin test (TST), chest X-ray and history of exposu...