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Frequency and clinical manifestations of post-poliomyelitis syndrome in a brazi...
Quadros,Abrahão Augusto Juviniano; Conde,Mônica Tilli Reis Pessoa; Marin,Luis Fabiano; Silva,Helga Cristina Almeida; Silva,Tatiana Mesquita eOBJECTIVE: To determine the frequency and clinical manifestations of patients with post-poliomyelitis syndrome (PPS) in a Brazilian division of neuromuscular disorders. METHODS: A total of 167 patients with prior history of paralytic poliomyelitis was investigated for PPS, based on international diagnostic criteria. Other variables analyzed were: gender, race, age at poliomyelitis infection, age at PPS onset, a...
Mortality rates due to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in São Paulo City from 200...
Matos,Sheila Evangelista de; Conde,Mônica Tilli Reis Pessoa; Fávero,Francis Meire; Taniguchi,Mauro; Quadros,Abrahão Augusto JuvinianoOBJECTIVE: To describe the mortality rates of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in the city of São Paulo as a function of demographics, year, and region. METHOD: This was a retrospective descriptive study. Information was obtained from death certificates registered at the Program for the Improvement of Mortality Information, Municipal Health Department (PRO-AIM/SMS), coded as G12.2 according to International ...