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INCIDENCE OF MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURIES IN SOCCER REFEREES: A THREE-YEAR STUDY
Vieira,Paulo Rogério; Alonso,Angelica Castilho; Ingham,Sheila Jean McNeill; Oliveira,Acary Souza Bulle; Schmidt,Beny; Fallopa,FlávioABSTRACT Objectives To determine the incidence and intensity of pain and the areas most affected by injuries with musculoskeletal pain, and the incidence and severity of “injuries defined by time of leave” in games and training of soccer referees in a triennium. Methods An interview was conducted with 257 referees using a web application. With this tool, a monthly evaluation form was sent to the referees with q...
Atypical reaction to anesthesia in Duchenne/Becker muscular dystrophy
Silva,Helga Cristina Almeida da; Hiray,Marcia; Vainzof,Mariz; Schmidt,Beny; Oliveira,Acary Souza Bulle; Amaral,José Luiz Gomes doAbstract Background and objectives Duchenne/Becker muscular dystrophy affects skeletal muscles and leads to progressive muscle weakness and risk of atypical anesthetic reactions following exposure to succinylcholine or halogenated agents. The aim of this report is to describe the investigation and diagnosis of a patient with Becker muscular dystrophy and review the care required in anesthesia. Case report Male ...
Assessment of energy expenditure in individuals with post-poliomyelitis syndrome
Pereira,Roberto Dias Batista; Silva,Tatiana Mesquita e; Quadros,Abrahão Augusto Juviniano; Orsini,Marco; Schmidt,Beny; Silva,Helga Cristina AlmeidaABSTRACT The objective of this study was to identify energy expenditure, retrospectively, in individuals with post-poliomyelitis syndrome (PPS) in the Brazilian population. Methods The Baecke questionnaire for the evaluation of habitual physical activity (HPA), assessment of quality of life (WHOQOL-Bref), and the Fatigue Severity Scale were administered to patients with PPS, poliomyelitis sequelae (PS) and to a...
Currents issues in cardiorespiratory care of patients with post-polio syndrome
Orsini,Marco; Lopes,Agnaldo J.; Guimarães,Fernando S.; Freitas,Marcos R. G.; Nascimento,Osvaldo J. M.; Anna Junior,Mauricio de Sant’ABSTRACT Post-polio syndrome (PPS) is a condition that affects polio survivors years after recovery from an initial acute attack of the poliomyelitis virus. Most often, polio survivors experience a gradual new weakening in muscles that were previously affected by the polio infection. The actual incidence of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) in individuals suffering from PPS is not known. However, there is a reason...
Hipertermia maligna no Brasil: análise da atividade do hotline em 2009
Silva,Helga Cristina Almeida da; Almeida,Clea dos Santos; Brandão,Julio Cézar Mendes; Silva,Cleyton Amaral Nogueira e; Lorenzo,Mariana Elisa Pinto deJUSTIFICATIVA E OBJETIVOS: Hipertermia maligna (HM) é doença farmacogenética, com reação hipermetabólica anormal a anestésicos halogenados e/ou relaxantes musculares despolarizantes. Desde 1991 há um serviço hotline de atendimento telefônico para HM no Brasil, disponível 24 horas por dia, em São Paulo. Este artigo analisa a atividade do serviço brasileiro de hotline para HM em 2009. MÉTODOS: Análise prospectiva...
Effects of Dăoyĭn Qìgōng in postpolio syndrome patients with cold intolerance
Ramos,Paulo Eduardo; Abe,Gislaine Cristina; Pradella-Hallinan,Márcia; Quadros,Abrahão Augusto Juviniano; Schmidt,Beny; Oliveira,Acary Souza BullePostpolio syndrome (PPS) is characterized by progressive muscle weakness due to former infection with poliomyelitis and can be associated with other symptoms such as cold intolerance (CI). Dăoyĭn Qìgōng (DQ) is a technique in Traditional Chinese Medicine that impacts the circulation of energy and blood. OBJECTIVE: It was to verify the effects of DQ in PPS patients complaining of cold intolerance. METHODS: Ten P...
Padronização normal das fibras nervosas intraepidérmicas em 30 voluntários saud...
Moura,Luciana; Oliveira,Acary Souza Bulle; Zanoteli,Edmar; Cardoso,Ricardo; Schmidt,Beny; Gabbai,Alberto AlainO recente método de avaliação das fibras nervosas intraepidérmicas com o PGP 9,5 vem se mostrando de grande utilidade no diagnóstico das neuropatias sensitivas de fibras finas, autonômicas e neuropatias periféricas subclínicas. Devido à variação da técnica relatada na literatura é de fundamental importância uma padronização normal. Estudamos 15 homens e 15 mulheres com média de idade de 34,5 anos. Em todos os v...
Acute necrotizing myopathy and podophyllin toxicity: report of a fatal case
Oliveira,Acary Souza Bulle; Calia,Leandro Cortoni; Kiyomoto,Beatriz Hitomi; Póvoa,Eliane Focaccia; Schmidt,Beny; Gabbai,Alberto AlainA 21 year old male ingested podophyllin in a suicide attempt. The disorder was marked by seizures, coma, peripheral neuropathy, renal failure and acute necrotizing myopathy, an unusual finding. The coma and systemic disturbances resolved within three weeks. The myopathy resolved in 7 weeks, demonstrating a high capacity of muscle recuperation. The sensorimotor peripheral neuropathy persisted until the patient's...
Musculatura extra-ocular: um músculo esquelético diferenciado
Consoni Filho,Ernesto; Oliveira,Acary Souza Bulle; Schmidt,BenyRESUMO Realizou-se estudo histoquímico comparativo entre a fibra muscular extra-ocular normal (MEO) e a fibra esquelética de indivíduos normais e de pacientes portadores de miopatia primária. Fragmentos de MEO foram obtidos em cirurgia de sete enucleações por retinoblastoma. Os músculos esqueléticos foram obtidos de 4 adultos masculinos normais e de pacientes com miopatia: distrofia muscular congênita (17), mio...
Paralisia periódica: estudo anátomo-patológico do músculo esquelético de 14 pac...
Tengan,Célia Harumi; Oliveira,Acary Souza Bulle; Morita,Maria da Penha Ananias; Kiyomoto,Beatriz Hitomi; Schmidt,Beny; Gabbai,Alberto AlainA paralisia periódica é entidade caracterizada por crises de fraqueza muscular relacionadas com alterações do nível sérico de potássio. A biópsia muscular pode mostrar alterações específicas ou inespecíficas. Nosso estudo tem como objetivo a análise de 17 biópsias musculares de 14 pacientes com paralisia periódica (14 hipocalêmica, 2 hipercalêmica). Todas as biópsias mostraram alguma alteração histopatológica. ...