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FREQUENCY OF WRIST GROWTH PLATE INJURY IN YOUNG GYMNASTS AT A TRAINING CENTER
Guerra,María Roxana Viamont; Estelles,Jose Renato Depari; Abdouni,Yussef Ali; Falcochio,Diego Figueira; Rosa,Joao Roberto Polydoro; Catani,Liane HulleABSTRACT Objective: To assess the frequency of physeal injuries and wrist pain in young competitive gymnasts according to their training characteristics . Methods: This is a cross-sectional study (January-June 2015) of a male gymnastics team in São Paulo, SP, Brazil. Nineteen gymnasts, mean age 13.3 years, were evaluated in three ways: a questionnaire, physical examination and radiographs . Results: On average,...
Association between rheumatic fever and Takayasu’s arteritis – Case report
Gormezano,Natali W.S.; Santos,Maria Carolina dos; Okuda,Eunice Mitiko; Catani,Liane Hulle; Sacchetti,Silvana B.ABSTRACT Takayasu’s arteritis (TA) and rheumatic fever are diseases that can start with cardiac fea-tures, making the diagnosis difficult. There are reports of association of RF with Takayasu’sarteritis beginning with cardiac involvement in pediatric patients. The aim of this study isto report the possible association of RF and TA in patients with cardiac abnormalities. Wedescribe the case of an adolescent init...