Platelet and leptin in obese adolescents.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review the new options in insulin therapy for controlling diabetes mellitus in children and adolescents. SOURCES:Articles indexed in PubMed were located using the search terms insulin analogs in children and adolescents and reviewed. Information was also obtained from American Diabetes Association and Soc...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Schmid H

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spermatic cord torsion is an urologic emergency that requires urgent evaluation and possibly emergency surgical management. In a neonate it occurs during testicular descent and is usually due to an extravaginal torsion, where the testis and sperinatic cord twist. We present a case of intravaginal testicular torsion in...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Tucci S Jr,Beduschi MC

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study reviews clinical features, evolution, comorbidity and suicidal behavior in childhood and adolescence depression. Its objective is to provide clear information on this common, severe and not very easily recognized pathology. SOURCES:Literature searches were performed through Medline (1991-2000), wi...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Bahls SC

更新日期：2002-09-01 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:To measure the prevalence of children with adequate weight who feel fat and to examine the factors associated with this perception. METHODS:Cross-sectional study with 901 schoolchildren aged 8-11 years selected by cluster sampling. The children had their weight and height measured, and answered a questionnai...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Pinheiro AP,Giugliani ER

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A review article was carried out, addressing the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of immune system deficiencies, which are associated with or predispose to recurrent infectious processes, autoimmune diseases, auto inflammatory diseases, or neoplasms, and which are classified as inborn errors of im...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Barreto ICDP,Barreto BAP,Cavalcante EGDN,Condino Neto A

更新日期：2020-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the characteristics of macrophage activation syndrome associated with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. DESCRIPTION:This is a retrospective study involving 462 patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Seven (1.5%) of those patients suffered from systemic onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis and d...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Silva CA,Silva CH,Robazzi TC,Lotito AP,Mendroni Junior A,Jacob CM,Kiss MH

更新日期：2004-11-01 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: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：OBJECTIVE:To identify risk factors for neonatal mortality, focusing on factors related to assistance care during the prenatal period, childbirth, and maternal reproductive history. METHODS:This was a case-control study conducted in Maceió, Northeastern Brazil. The sample consisted of 136 cases and 272 controls selecte...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Kassar SB,Melo AM,Coutinho SB,Lima MC,Lira PI

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the quality of life of children with stomas according to the children and mothers' point of view; to compare the results related to quality of life in both groups, and to verify the statistical associations between those aspects and children's demographic and clinical data. METHODS:After fulfillin...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Barreire SG,Oliveira OA,Kazama W,Kimura M,Santos VL

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To verify the concurrent validity and interobserver reliability of the Alberta Infant Motor Scale (AIMS) in premature infants followed-up at the outpatient clinic of Instituto Fernandes Figueira, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (IFF/Fiocruz), in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. METHODS:A total of 88 premature infants were enro...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Almeida KM,Dutra MV,Mello RR,Reis AB,Martins PS

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To provide recent guidelines to reduce the incidence of diarrheal diseases. We discuss the definition, clinical aspects, pathophysiology, diagnosis, management, and prevention of persistent diarrhea. SOURCES:Electronic search of the MEDLINE database, Google search. SUMMARY OF THE FINDINGS:Acute diarrhea may...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Andrade JA,Fagundes-Neto U

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:to evaluate changes in the biochemical profile of children treated or being treated for moderate or severe stunting in a nutrition recovery and education center. METHODS:this was a retrospective longitudinal study of 263 children treated at this center between August of 2008 to August of 2011, aged 1 to 6 ye...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Alves JF,Britto RP,Ferreira HS,Sawaya AL,Florêncio TM

更新日期：2014-07-01 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 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：OBJECTIVES:To assess adequacy of vitamin C intake in HIV-infected children and adolescents; to evaluate serum levels of vitamin C and indicators of oxidative stress; to compare with the uninfected group; to correlate serum vitamin C with oxidative stress and associate them according to the reference values. METHODS:Co...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Oliveira KF,Cunha DF,Weffort VR

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review the main causes of new bronchopulmonary dysplasia and the strategies utilized to decrease its incidence in extremely low birth weight infants. SOURCES OF DATA:For this review a MEDLINE search from 1966 to October 2004, the Cochrane Database, abstracts from the Society for Pediatric Research and rec...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Suguihara C,Lessa AC

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the association between the genetic polymorphism of the tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) gene and the development of sepsis and septic shock in Thai pediatric patients and to investigate the clinical impacts of TNF-α polymorphisms in this population. METHODS:To perform this genetic associatio...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Phumeetham S,Chat-Uthai N,Manavathongchai M,Viprakasit V

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Several reports claim that blood pressure (BP) in the radial artery may underestimate the accurate BP in critically ill patients. Here, the authors evaluated differences in mean blood pressure (MBP) between the radial and femoral artery during pediatric cardiac surgery to determine the effectiveness of femora...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Cho HJ,Lee SH,Jeong IS,Yoon NS,Ma JS,Ahn BH

更新日期：2018-01-01 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: 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：PURPOSE:To determine the prevalence of innocent murmur among adolescents, and to evaluate the clinical features in comparison with echocardiogram (two-dimensional, M-mode, Doppler, and color-Doppler) in the assessment of heart murmurs. METHODS:The study was carried out from March to December, 1992, and involved high s...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Meira ZM,Barros MV,Capanema FD,Castilho SR,Vitarelli AM,Mota CC

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of rotavirus in the etiology of acute diarrhea in children from Natal city, RN, Brazil and investigate the existence or not of a seasonal distribution of this pathogen in our environment.METHODS: Fecal samples from 1,903 children (boys and girls) with ages ranging from 1 month to...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Fernandes JV,Fonseca SM,Azevedo JC,Maranhão Hde S,Fonseca MH,Dantas MT,Meissner Rde V

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OBJECTIVE: To present and discuss the indications, the endoscopic and histologic findings and the complications of upper digestive endoscopies carried out in children and adolescents.METHODS: We have done 228 endoscopies in pediatric patients with ages between 3 months to 19 years (x=5.7 y) during a period of 8 months...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Ferreira CT,Berti MR,Pires AL,Wieczorek C,Alves J

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the presence of insulin resistance and its association with other metabolic abnormalities in obese children and adolescents. METHODS:Retrospective study of 220 children and adolescents aged 5-14 years. Anthropometric measurements were performed (weight, height, and waist circumference) and clinic...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Romualdo MC,Nóbrega FJ,Escrivão MA

更新日期：2014-11-01 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 report four cases of myositis ossificans progressiva, its form of presentation, in addition to new control and treatment options. DESCRIPTION: The authors describe four cases of myositis ossificans progressiva, presenting its clinical manifestations, evolution, and available forms of control and treatmen...

journal_title：Jornal de pediatria

authors： Palhares DB,Leme LM

更新日期：2001-09-01 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 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