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Brazilian Protocol for Sexually Transmitted Infections, 2020: congenital syphil...
Domingues,Carmen Silvia Bruniera; Duarte,Geraldo; Passos,Mauro Romero Leal; Sztajnbok,Denise Cardoso das Neves; Menezes,Maria Luiza BezerraAbstract The topics of congenital syphilis and children exposed to syphilis compose the Clinical Protocol and Therapeutic Guidelines for Comprehensive Care for People with Sexually Transmitted Infections, published by the Brazilian Ministry of Health in 2020. Such document was elaborated based on scientific evidence and validated in discussions with specialists. This article provides guidelines for syphilis in ...
Brazilian Protocol for Sexually Transmitted Infections 2020: Zika virus infection
Duarte,Geraldo; Miranda,Angélica Espinosa; Bermudez,Ximena Pamela Diaz; Saraceni,Valeria; Martinez-Espinosa,Flor ErnestinaAbstract This article addresses the vector, sexual and vertical transmissions of the Zika virus, a topic covered in the Clinical Protocol and Therapeutic Guidelines for Comprehensive Care for People with Sexually Transmitted Infections, published by the Brazilian Ministry of Health in 2020. Although in Brazil Zika virus is transmitted more predominantly by Aedes aegypti, the vertical and sexual transmission rou...
Brazilian Protocol for Sexually Transmitted Infections 2020: viral hepatitis
Duarte,Geraldo; Pezzuto,Paula; Barros,Tiago Dahrug; Mosimann Junior,Gláucio; Martinez-Espinosa,Flor ErnestinaAbstract This article discusses viral hepatitis, a theme addressed by the Clinical Protocol and Therapeutic Guidelines to Comprehensive Care for People with Sexually Transmitted Infections and, more precisely, by the Clinical Protocols and Therapeutic Guidelines for Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C and Coinfections, published by the Brazilian Ministry of Health. Besides the broad spectrum of health impairment, hepat...
HIV-1 genetic diversity and resistance to antiretroviral drugs among pregnant w...
Pimenta,Ana Teresa Mancini; Correa,Isadora Alonso; Melli,Patricia Pereira dos Santos; Abduch,Renata; Duarte,Geraldo; Couto-Fernandez,José CarlosABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Increasing genetic diversity of HIV-1 and emergence of drug-resistant mutations may reduce the efficacy of antiretroviral therapy and prophylaxis that are used to prevent mother-to-child transmission. The aim of this study was to assess the genetic diversity and prevalence of drug-resistant mutations among HIV-infected pregnant women. DESIGN AND SETTING: Cross-sectional study at an outpatie...
Limb Body Wall Complex Associated with Placenta Accreta: A Mere Coincidence or ...
Okido,Marcos Masaru; Berezowski,Aderson Tadeu; Carvalho,Sandra Regina Marques; Duarte,Geraldo; Cavalli,Ricardo de Carvalho; Marcolin,Alessandra CristinaAbstract A case was reported of a fetus with the anomaly of limb body wall complex associated with placenta accreta. To date, only one account of this condition has been published in the world literature. Due to the low frequency of both complications, the hypothesis has been raised that this association may have happened not by mere coincidence, but rather by a possible common etiopathogenic mechanism. For the...
Zika Virus Infection in Pregnant Women and Microcephaly
Duarte,Geraldo; Moron,Antonio Fernandes; Timerman,Artur; Fernandes,César Eduardo; Mariani Neto,Corintio; Almeida Filho,Gutemberg Leão deAbstract From the discovery of the Zika virus (ZIKV) in 1947 in Uganda (Africa), until its arrival in South America, it was not known that it would affect human reproductive life so severely. Today, damagetothe central nervous system is known to be multiple, and microcephaly is considered the tip of the iceberg. Microcephaly actually represents the epilogue of this infection’s devastating process on the central...
Epidemiological Risk Factors and Perinatal Outcomes of Congenital Anomalies
Almeida,Lissa Fernandes Garcia; Araujo Júnior,Edward; Crott,Gerson Claudio; Okido,Marcos Masaru; Berezowski,Aderson Tadeu; Duarte,GeraldoAbstract Objectives To identify the epidemiological risk factors for congenital anomalies (CAs) and the impact of these fetal malformations on the perinatal outcomes. Methods This prospective cohort study comprised 275 women whose fetuses had CAs. Maternal variables to establish potential risk factors for each group of CA and perinatal outcomes were evaluated. The primary outcome was CA. Secondary outcomes incl...
Giant Condyloma (Buschke-Loewenstein Tumor) in a 16-year-old Patient: Case Report
Petrini,Caetano Galvão; Melli,Patrícia Pereira dos Santos; Magnani,Pedro Sérgio; Rocha,Laura Penna; Faria,Francesca Maia; Duarte,GeraldoAbstract The Buschke-Loewenstein tumor is characterized by excessive growth of verrucous lesions on the genitals and/or perianal region. It is considered benign despite the high rate of recurrence and the possibility of malignant transformation. It is commonly associated with subtypes 6 and 11 of the human papillomavirus (HPV), and host 's immunity plays an important role in the development of the disease. Surg...
Perineal trauma after vaginal delivery in healthy pregnant women
Oliveira,Larissa Santos; Brito,Luiz Gustavo Oliveira; Quintana,Silvana Maria; Duarte,Geraldo; Marcolin,Alessandra CristinaCONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE:Despite all the medical care provided during delivery labor, perineal injury is still prevalent and may lead to diverse pelvic floor disorders. The aim here was to investigate the prevalence of obstetric and anal sphincter injuries (OASIS) in healthy pregnant women after vaginal delivery.DESIGN AND SETTING:Cross-sectional study involving 3,034 patients with singletons in a secondary hospit...
Rotura e deiscência de cicatriz uterina: estudo de casos em uma maternidade de ...
Okido,Marcos Masaru; Quintana,Silvana Maria; Berezowski,Aderson Tadeu; Duarte,Geraldo; Cavalli,Ricardo de Carvalho; Marcolin,Alessandra CristinaOBJETIVO: Analisar os casos de rotura uterina e deiscência de cicatriz uterina ocorridos em uma maternidade de baixo risco e apontar possibilidades de aprimoramento na abordagem dessas complicações.MÉTODOS: Foi realizado um estudo descritivo em uma maternidade de baixo risco com 30 leitos, que presta assistência às usuárias do sistema público de saúde. A investigação foi realizada por meio de busca dos casos em...