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Exercise-induced desaturation in subjects with non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectas...
Oliveira,Cristiane Helga Yamane de; José,Anderson; Camargo,Anderson Alves de; Feltrim,Maria Ignez Zanetti; Athanazio,Rodrigo Abensur; Rached,Samia ZahiABSTRACT Objective: To investigate the validity of field walking tests to identify exercise-induced hypoxemia and to compare cardiorespiratory responses and perceived effort between laboratory-based and field-based exercise tests in subjects with bronchiectasis. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study involving 72 non-oxygen-dependent participants (28 men; mean age = 48.3 ± 14.5 years; and mean FEV1 = 54.1 ± ...
Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes in Pregnant Women with Cystic Fibrosis
Osmundo Junior,Gilmar de Souza; Athanazio,Rodrigo Abensur; Rached,Samia Zahi; Francisco,Rossana Pulcineli VieiraAbstract Objectives To assess the perinatal and maternal outcomes of pregnant women with cystic fibrosis (CF) and severe lung impairment. Methods This was a series of cases aiming to review the maternal and fetal outcomes in cases of singleton pregnant women with a diagnosis of CF. We have included all of the cases of singleton pregnancy in patients with CF who were followed-up at the obstetrics department of t...
Brazilian consensus on non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis
Pereira,Mônica Corso; Athanazio,Rodrigo Abensur; Dalcin,Paulo de Tarso Roth; Figueiredo,Mara Rúbia Fernandes de; Gomes,MauroABSTRACT Bronchiectasis is a condition that has been increasingly diagnosed by chest HRCT. In the literature, bronchiectasis is divided into bronchiectasis secondary to cystic fibrosis and bronchiectasis not associated with cystic fibrosis, which is termed non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis. Many causes can lead to the development of bronchiectasis, and patients usually have chronic airway symptoms, recurrent i...
Brazilian guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of cystic fibrosis
Athanazio,Rodrigo Abensur; Silva Filho,Luiz Vicente Ribeiro Ferreira da; Vergara,Alberto Andrade; Ribeiro,Antônio Fernando; Riedi,Carlos AntônioABSTRACT Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder characterized by dysfunction of the CFTR gene. It is a multisystem disease that most often affects White individuals. In recent decades, various advances in the diagnosis and treatment of CF have drastically changed the scenario, resulting in a significant increase in survival and quality of life. In Brazil, the current neonatal screening ...
Comparison between objective measures of smoking and self-reported smoking stat...
Stelmach,Rafael; Fernandes,Frederico Leon Arrabal; Carvalho-Pinto,Regina Maria; Athanazio,Rodrigo Abensur; Rached,Samia Zahi; Prado,Gustavo FaibischewOBJECTIVE: Smoking prevalence is frequently estimated on the basis of self-reported smoking status. That can lead to an underestimation of smoking rates. The aim of this study was to evaluate the difference between self-reported smoking status and that determined through the use of objective measures of smoking at a pulmonary outpatient clinic. METHODS: This was a cross-sectional study involving 144 individuals...
Deve-se extrapolar o tratamento de bronquiectasias em pacientes com fibrose cís...
Athanazio,Rodrigo Abensur; Rached,Samia Zahi; Rohde,Ciro; Pinto,Regina Carvalho; Fernandes,Frederico Leon Arrabal; Stelmach,RafaelOBJETIVO: Conhecer o perfil de pacientes adultos com bronquiectasias, comparando portadores de fibrose cística (FC) com aqueles com bronquiectasias de outra etiologia, a fim de determinar se é racional extrapolar terapêuticas instituídas em fibrocísticos para aqueles com bronquiectasias de outras etiologias. MÉTODOS: Análise retrospectiva dos prontuários de 87 pacientes adultos com diagnóstico de bronquiectasia...