[Plasmodium vivax malaria in children and adolescents - epidemiological, clinical and laboratory features]

abstract：:OBJECTIVES: To assess the implementation and the impact of the Breastfeeding Counselling Course WHO/UNICEF on knowledge and skills of health workers. METHODOLOGY: The implementation of the course was assessed by participant observation; the impact on participants was assessed with an experimental controlled study wher...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Rea MF,Venancio SI

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To meta-analyze health-related quality of life in pediatric patients with chronic kidney disease in comparison to healthy patients according to the dimensions of the PedsQL instrument. SOURCES OF DATA:A systematic review was performed with meta-analysis for the mean difference in each of the health-related q...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Ruidiaz-Gómez KS,Higuita-Gutiérrez LF

更新日期：2020-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:OBJECTIVE: To review the use of corticosteroids in the treatment of newborns with chronic lung disease, adrenal insufficiency and upper airway edema. SOURCES: Review of the available medical literature on the use of corticosteroids in newborns. SUMMARY OF THE FINDINGS: Although there is evidence of short-term clinical...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Antunes M,Belik J

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OBJECTIVE: This study is the result of an inquiry into the grandmother's role in the decision as well as the duration of her daughter's choice to breast-feed. METHOD: This project uses a phenomenological theoretical background which leads one to understand breast-feeding based on the view of the grandmother. Thus, thi...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Primo CC,Caetano LC

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review current concepts related to the procedure of tracheal intubation in children. SOURCES:Relevant articles published from 1968 to 2006 were selected from the MEDLINE, LILACS and SciELO databases, using the keywords intubation, tracheal intubation, child, rapid sequence intubation and pediatric airway....

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Matsumoto T,de Carvalho WB

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To observe the behavior of the plotted vectors on the RXc (R - resistance - and Xc - reactance corrected for body height/length) graph through bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIVA) and phase angle (PA) values in stable premature infants, considering the hypothesis that preterm infants present vector behavio...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Margutti AV,Bustamante CR,Sanches M,Padilha M,Beraldo RA,Monteiro JP,Camelo JS Jr

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors interviewed 76.2% of the pediatricians from the Pediatric Department-School of Medical Sciences-Campinas University-UNICAMP, to analyse the difficulties of this professional group in the evaluation of the domestic violence against children. From the group of professionals, 86.7% had already attended a situ...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Marmo DB,Davoli A,Ogido R

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Total bilirubin is beneficial for protecting cardiovascular diseases in adults. The authors aimed to investigate the association of total bilirubin, red blood cell, and hemoglobin levels with the prevalence of high blood pressure in children and adolescents. METHODS:A total of 3776 students (aged from 6 to 1...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Chen XT,Yang S,Yang YM,Zhao HL,Chen YC,Zhao XH,Wen JB,Tian YR,Yan WL,Shen C

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the determinants of dyslipidemia in preschoolers. METHODS:A total of 227 preschoolers residing in an urban area of the city of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil were evaluated at age 5 years, using a cross-sectional design. Dietary intake from a food frequency questionnaire, anthropometric/bioc...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Nobre LN,Lamounier JA,Franceschini Sdo C

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Report the incidence, epidemiology, clinical features, death, and vaccination status of patients with whooping cough and perform genotypic characterization of isolates of B. pertussis identified in the state of Paraná, during January 2007 to December 2013. METHODS:Cross-sectional study including 1,209 patien...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Torres RS,Santos TZ,Torres RA,Pereira VV,Fávero LA,M Filho OR,Penkal ML,Araujo LS

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (Guillain-Barré Syndrome) might have a severe presentation but a good prognosis in children. It is an immune-mediated and inflammatory disorder of the peripheral nervous system. This retrospective study observed that GBS is frequently complicated by hypertension and ...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Santana JC,Garcia PC,Einloft PR,Kipper DJ,Chiapin ML,Skrsypcsak F

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence of pathologic gastroesophageal reflux in a group of regurgitant infants attended at Helena Moura Hospital, Recife, State of Pernambuco, Brazil. The clinical criteria employed were based on Rome II criteria. METHOD:The study design was transversal. The patients were all children of...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Costa AJ,Silva GA,Gouveia PA,Pereira Filho EM

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cystic fibrosis diagnosis is dependent on the chloride ion concentration in the sweat test (≥60mEq/mL - recognized as the gold standard indicator for cystic fibrosis diagnosis). Moreover, the salivary glands express the CFTR protein in the same manner as sweat glands. Given this context, the objective was to ...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Gonçalves AC,Marson FAL,Mendonça RMH,Bertuzzo CS,Paschoal IA,Ribeiro JD,Ribeiro AF,Levy CE

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Having the purpose of identifying those newborn who have suffered from abnormal intrauterine growth, a standard of intrauterine growth has been drawn at the maternity ward of Hospital Regional da Asa Sul (HRAS-FHDF-Brasília), by studying the variables of weight, length, cephalic perimeter, weight of the placenta (with...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Margotto PR

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study is evaluate the pulmonary function in full term newborn infants, comparing classic with non-invasive techniques. We describe the pulmonary function laboratory and software developed at Instituto Fernandes Figueira. We studied 10 healthy full-term newborn infants (birthweight 3.260 g + - 460...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Ramos JR,Odeh CS,Lopes JM

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BCG-test reaction was carried out in 91 non-tuberculous children between 2 and 11 years old, who had received BCG vaccination during the first six months of life to critically evaluate the usefulness of this test in Pediatric practice. The BCG-test profile of the vaccinated group was shown to have a unimodal distribut...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： de Oliveira CF,Farhat CK

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The author describes television as a factor of influence in the sexual (mis)education in adolescence. He considers the role of eroticism in television as a dysfunctional factor in the sexual education of youth. In accordance with its pervasion, accessibility and attractive and seductive contents TV may be considered a...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Pinto LF

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify the prevalence of iron deficiency in the population studied, as well as verifying if such deprivation is associated with vitamin A deficiency. METHODS:One hundred seventy-nine children, > or = 24 months and < 72 months of age, with no diarrhea and/or fever at collection were studied. Vitamin A d...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Ferraz IS,Daneluzzi JC,Vannucchi H,Jordão AA Jr,Ricco RG,Del Ciampo LA,Martinelli CE Jr,Engelberg AA,Bonilha LR,Custódio VI

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Children's differences in moderate-to-vigorous physical activity levels are not at random. This study investigates the relevance of individual- and school-level characteristics in explaining these differences. METHODS:In total, 307 children (154 girls) aged 5-10 years, from 19 Portuguese schools, were sample...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Pereira S,Reyes A,Moura-Dos-Santos MA,Santos C,Gomes TN,Tani G,Vasconcelos O,Barreira TV,Katzmarzyk PT,Maia J

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OBJECTIVE: Neonatal tetanus is an infection with high mortality, constituting a problem in underdeveloped countries, where there is faulty prenatal attendance. In spite of this and of the decreasing incidence of the disease in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, we report a case of neonatal tetanus identified in 1997. MET...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Guardiola A,Teixeira AM,Silva CA,Grisólia JR,Prates LZ,Schermann MT,Mohrdieck R

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this review of genetic counseling (GC) is to describe the current concepts and philosophical and ethical principles accepted by the great majority of countries and recommended by the World Health Organization, the stages of the process, its results and the psychological impact that a genetic ...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Pina-Neto JM

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterize the deaths of 193 children with sickle cell disease screened by a neonatal program from 1998 to 2012 and contrast the initial years with the final years. METHODS:Deaths were identified by active surveillance of children absent to scheduled appointments in Blood Bank Clinical Centers (Hemomina...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Sabarense AP,Lima GO,Silva LM,Viana MB

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Streptococcus pneumoniae usually colonizes the oropharynx of healthy people. Oropharyngeal carriage is related to the invasion of adjacent structures and to the development of invasive disease. A descriptive cross-sectional study was performed aiming at verifying the prevalence of oropharyngeal colonization b...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Lucarevschi BR,Baldacci ER,Bricks LF,Bertoli CJ,Teixeira LM,Mendes CM,Oplustil C

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the trend in mortality due to diarrhea among children under 5 in the town of Osasco (SP), Brazil, between 1980 and 2000. METHODS:This is a descriptive observational study with two different designs, the first using individuals as the unit of study, and the other ecological, using groups of individ...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Melli LC,Waldman EA

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the increased risk of acquiring infectious diseases associated with out-of-home childcare and the effectiveness of measures for the control and prevention of diseases transmission at daycare and preschool education centers. SOURCES:A review of literature in the MEDLINE, LILACS and Cochrane Librar...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Nesti MM,Goldbaum M

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OBJECTIVE: To review current information about congenital and perinatal infections, mainly related to their epidemiology in Brazil, mother-to-infant transmission, diagnosis, treatment and prevention. Particular aspects related to the agents T. pallidum, hepatitis B virus, human immunodeficiency virus, cytomegalovirus ...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Mussi-Pinhata MM,Yamamoto AY

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report the case of two siblings with chronic granulomatous disease. Chronic granulomatous disease is a primary immunodeficiency disorder characterized by abnormal microbicidal activity. Mutations in the p47-phox gene (NCF-1) are present in about 30% of the patients with chronic granulomatous disease; this ...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Prando-Andrade C,Agudelo-Florez P,Lopez JA,Paiva MA,Costa-Carvalho BT,Condino-Neto A

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The incidence of abnormal breathing and its consequences on craniofacial development is increasing, and is not limited to children with adenoid faces. The objective of this study was to evaluate the cephalometric differences in craniofacial structures and head posture between nasal breathing and oral breathin...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Chambi-Rocha A,Cabrera-Domínguez ME,Domínguez-Reyes A

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate determinants of physical inactivity among adolescents aged 15 to 19 years in the city of Recife, northeastern Brazil. METHOD:This case-control study involved 597 private school students aged 15 to 19 years selected by convenience sampling. Exclusion criteria were adolescents with diseases that...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Lippo BR,Silva IM,Aca CR,Lira PI,Silva GA,Motta ME

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OBJECTIVE: Describe the morbidity associated with a rare disease due to an embryological defect. METHODS: Retrospective revision of medical and necropsy reports. Bibliographic research using MEDLINE, LILACS and Index Medicus databases. RESULTS: 1 year-old male patient, admitted with generalized tonic-clonic seizures, ...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Noronha L,Sampaio G,Netto MR,Reis-Filho JS,Faoro LN,Raskin S,Bleggi-Torres LF

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00