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Prevalence and associated factors in community-dwelling subjects - a population...
Cruz,Rodrigo; Garcia-Rosa,Maria; Faria,CarlosSUMMARY OBJECTIVES To assess the prevalence of nocturia and identify factors associated with it in a community-dwelling population. METHODS A cross-sectional study was conducted in subjects aged 45 years or more and registered with a Family Doctor Program. Information was collected about nocturia, other urinary symptoms, physical examination, co-morbidities, demographics, socio-economic, and lifestyle factors. ...
Case of Flexural Exanthema as a Presenting Sign for COVID-19
Oliveira,Raquel; Gonçalo,Margarida; Faria,Carlos; Donaire,David; Barbosa,Benilde; Cardoso,José Carlos; Julião,Maria José; Moura,José; Carvalho,ArmandoABSTRACT We report a case of a 84-year-old male hospitalized for bacterial pneumonia who, during hospitalization, developed a flexural exanthema in parallel with a positive swab for SARS-CoV-2. Supportive therapy was instituted, the rash disappeared in 7 days and the patient fully recovered. At the same time, two other cases of SARS-CoV-2 infection occurred in the same ward. Histopathology and immunohistochemis...
Pesquisa de anticorpos anti PGL-I através de ELISA em tatus selvagens do Brasil
Deps,Patrícia D.; Antunes,João Marcelo A.P.; Faria,Carlos; Bührer-Sékula,Samira; Camargo,Zoilo P.; Opromola,Diltor V.; Tomimori,JaneTatus têm sido envolvidos na transmissão da hanseníase e considerados como fonte de Mycobacterium leprae em muitas publicações. Médicos de partes dos EUA consideram o contato com tatus um fator de risco para hanseníase. Entretanto, há um desafio associado ao papel do tatu na perpetuação da hanseníase no Continente Americano. Foi pesquisada a presença de anticorpos anti-PGL-I em tatus selvagens de áreas endêmica...