[Plastic bronchitis in a child with thalassemia alpha].

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the trend of pneumonia mortality in Brazilian children aged 4 years and younger from 1991 to 2007. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective study based on the database of the IT Department of the Brazilian Unified Health System (DATASUS), from which we obtained the number of deaths from pneumonia and...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Rodrigues FE,Tatto RB,Vauchinski L,Leães LM,Rodrigues MM,Rodrigues VB,Catharino A,Cainelli M,Prates GP,Cerqueira TM,Zhang L

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine if the number of involved anatomic areas can modify the standard risk groups in pediatric Hodgkin's lymphoma, identifying children who would benefit from a reduction in treatment intensity. METHODS:Retrospective study evaluating age, sex, histology, Ann-Arbor stage, presence of B symptoms, numb...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Morais A,Barros MH,Hassan R,Morais VL,Muniz MT

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) secretion in children with Down syndrome (DS), who do not present clinical and laboratory evidence of classical hypothyroidism and concomitant undetectable antibodies. METHODS:Fourteen children with DS with a mean age of 3.4 (+/- 1.8) years were studied. Pat...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Oliveira AT,Longui CA,Calliari EP,Ferone Ede A,Kawaguti FS,Monte O

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the antimicrobial activity of β-defensin-2 produced in the mammary gland and secreted in human breast milk. METHODS:The peptide production was performed by DNA cloning. β-defensin-2 levels were quantified in 61 colostrum samples and 39 mature milk samples from healthy donors, by an indirect enzym...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Baricelli J,Rocafull MA,Vázquez D,Bastidas B,Báez-Ramirez E,Thomas LE

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of acute otitis media (AOM) is made on clinical basis. The gold-standard tests are invasive. There are few studies quantifying the diagnostic power of the signs and symptoms. A sample of 300 children were analyzed to establish the diagnostic power of isolated and combinated signs and symptoms in AOM. The...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Saffer M,Lubianca Neto JF

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OBJECTIVES: To establish the profile of neonates in Caxias do Sul city, and to study early neonatal mortality, its causes and related variables.METHODS: This cohort study enrolled 5,545 newborns, which were followed up to 7 days after birth. The probability of early neonatal mortality was calculated and multiple logis...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Araújo BF,Bozzetti MC,Tanaka AC

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OBJECTIVES: The aims of this review are to present research data about aerosoltherapy and to discuss the optimization of this form of drug administration.METHOD: Review of the literature, covering some of the most important studies about aerosoltherapy, inhaler devices, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of inhaled...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Souza LS

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the influence of obesity status on immune cell count and concentration of the hormones cortisol and leptin, in order to establish a relationship among the variables analyzed. METHODS:We recruited 27 obese [body mass index (BMI) > or = 95th percentile] and 21 non-obese (BMI < or = 75th percentile) ...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Foschini D,Santos RV,Prado WL,de Piano A,Lofrano MC,Martins AC,Carnier J,Caranti DA,Sanches Pde L,Tock L,Mello MT,Tufik S,Dâmaso AR

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiologic principles and methods have been widely employed in clinical research. The purpose of this paper is to discuss basic epidemiological concepts applied to the investigation of the determinants of infant diseases. The theoretical framework outlines the hypothesis of the investigation. The design of the stud...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Fuchs SC

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OBJECTIVES: To characterize primitive neuroectodermal tumor of the kidney as a differential diagnosis for Wilms tumor, and to emphasize the severity of the disease. METHODS: We report the case of a patient with a diagnosis of primitive neuroectodermal tumor of the kidney who underwent nephrectomy and complete tumor re...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Kuczynski AP,Gugelmin ES,Netto RA

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study breastfeeding during the first year of life and the kind of complementary food provided at one year of life to children of adolescent mothers. To compare these data with breastfeeding and complementary food received by children of adult mothers. METHOD:A dual cohort was performed. Children were sele...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Vieira ML,Pinto e Silva JL,Barros Filho AA

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this review is to offer updating on recent changes in the schedule of active immunization routine in adolescence. METHODS:This review covers specialized medical literature between 1985 and 1996, and follows the recommendations of American Academy of Pediatrics and Advisory Committee on Immuniz...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Chipkevitch E

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To emphasize the importance of precocious diagnosis of extrahepatic biliary atresia and its direct relationship with the surgical re-establishment of the biliary flow before the second month of life. To discuss several complementary methods with the aim of selecting the ones that present better evidence, and ...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Cauduro SM

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the applicability of salivary C-reactive protein, mean platelet volume, neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio, and platelet lymphocyte ratio in the diagnosis of neonatal sepsis. METHODS:Prospective case-control study of 70 full-term neonates, 35 with sepsis (20 with proven sepsis and 15 with clinical sepsis)...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Omran A,Maaroof A,Saleh MH,Abdelwahab A

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to better understand the natural history of chronic functional constipation, a questionnaire was applied to 163 children and infants, before beginning standardized treatment. Median age (range) at start was 3 mo(0-108 mo) but age at arrival at the Pediatric Gastroenterology Unit was 53 mo(2-146 mo). In 62.4% ...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Maffei HV,Moreira FL,Kissimoto M,Chaves SM,Faro SE,Aleixo AM

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of the study was to describe the experience with high-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV) in a Portuguese Pediatric Critical Care Unit, and to evaluate whether HFOV allowed improvement in oxygenation and ventilation. METHODS:This was a retrospective observational cohort study of children ventil...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Moniz M,Silvestre C,Nunes P,Abadesso C,Matias E,Loureiro H,Almeida H

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To perform a bibliometric analysis of theses and dissertations on prematurity in the Capes database from 1987 to 2009. METHODS:This is a descriptive study that used the bibliometric approach for the production of indicators of scientific production. Operationally, the methodology was developed in four steps...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Pizzani L,Lopes Jde F,Manzini MG,Martinez CM

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Exposure to sunlight in childhood is often more intense than in adults. Literature data unequivocally show the association between this social behavior and the risk for developing malignant melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancer, even in adulthood. Furthermore, skin photoaging begins already in childhood throu...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Criado PR,Melo JN,Oliveira ZN

更新日期：2012-05-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To verify children's acceptance of nasal fiber optic examination in a school setting and to evaluate hypertrophy of adenoid vegetation and to determine its prevalence in this population. METHOD:A survey was performed of a representative (n = 368) sample of school age children at elementary school (aged 6 to ...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Santos RS,Cipolotti R,D'Avila JS,Gurgel RQ

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review the literature for clinical data on infants with allergic or eosinophilic colitis. DATA SOURCE:MEDLINE search of all indexes was performed using the words "colitis or proctocolitis and eosinophilic" or "colitis or proctocolitis and allergic" between 1966 and February of 2013. All articles that desc...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Lozinsky AC,Morais MB

更新日期：2014-01-01 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: Review the theoretical bases on the maintenance of the acid-basic balance, the pathophysiology of the disturbances and its therapeutics in the child.METHODS: References were obtained from computerized searches on the National Library of Medicine (Medline), recent review articles and personal files.RESULTS: ...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Piva JP,Garcia PC,Martha VF

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OBJECTIVE: Describe the hemodynamic response with rebound of pulmonary hypertension after withdrawal of inhaled nitric oxide (NO) in a pediatric patient with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). METHODS: Case report of a child with ARDS and pulmonary hypertension evaluated through ecocardiografic with dopller, ...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Carvalho WB,Matsumoto T,Horita SM,Almeida NM,Martins FR

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review current models and scientific evidence on the influence of parents' oral health behaviors on their children's dental caries. SOURCES:MEDLINE articles published between 1980 and June, 2012. Original research articles on parents' oral health behavior were reviewed. A total of 218 citations were retri...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Castilho AR,Mialhe FL,Barbosa Tde S,Puppin-Rontani RM

更新日期：2013-03-01 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:Meningococcal disease continues to be a serious public health concern, being associated with high morbidity and mortality rates worldwide, particularly in Brazil. In addition to discussing recent changes in the global epidemiology of meningococcal disease, we also analyze the development and impact of new con...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Sáfadi MA,Barros AP

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the frequency of baked egg tolerance in IgE-mediated egg allergy patients through the oral food challenge and to assess the tolerance predictability of different skin prick tests, as well as specific serum IgE measurement to egg proteins. METHODS:In this cross-sectional study, 42 patients with a di...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Vilar LK,Rolins Neto PR,Abdo MA,Cheik MFA,Afonso CPES,Segundo GRS

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OBJECTIVE: This paper is a review on the topic of adolescent-onset anorexia nervosa. According to the literature, this disorder presents high morbidity and mortality, with increasing incidence over the last decades, thus enhancing the importance of scientific investigation on the subject. METHODS: The authors performe...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Feitlich BW,Larino MA,Cobelo A,Cordás TA

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OBJECTIVES: To present the clinical outcome of a newborn with severe respiratory distress secondary to meconium aspiration syndrome and treated by extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO); and to present the effect of the use of exogenous surfactant in this case and the cost of the procedure. METHODS: Case report of...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Maksoud-Filho JG,Diniz EM,Ceccon ME,Galvani AL,Chamelian MD,Pinho ML,Vaz FA

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00