Browsing by Subject "Diagnosis"

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    • Acarbose promotes remission of both early and late dumping syndromes in post-bariatric patients 

      Cadegiani, Flavio A. [UNIFESP]; Silva, Osvalmir Sa (Czech Acad Sci, Inst Entomology, 2016)
      Objective: Acarbose is a glucosidase inhibitor that slows carbohydrate digestion. It could thus be effective to promote remission of dumping syndrome (DS). Previous studies associating acarbose and late dumping, although ...

    • Accuracy of the Composite International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI 2.1) for diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder according to DSM-IV criteria 

      Quintana, Maria Inês [UNIFESP]; Mari, Jair de Jesus [UNIFESP]; Ribeiro, Wagner Silva [UNIFESP]; Jorge, Miguel Roberto [UNIFESP]; Andreoli, Sergio Baxter [UNIFESP] (Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública Sergio Arouca, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2012-07-01)
      The objective was to study the accuracy of the post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) section of the Composite International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI 2.1) DSM-IV diagnosis, using the Structured Clinical Interview (SCID) ...

    • Acurácia dos testes clínicos e ressonância magnética no diagnóstico das lesões do tendão supraespinal em pacientes submetidos à artroscopia cirúrgica do ombro 

      Nicolao, Fabio Anauate [UNIFESP] (Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2020-07-01)
      Introduction: The shoulder clinical tests and magnetic resonance imaging are frequently performed in patients undergoing arthroscopic treatment of rotator cuff tears; however, the ability of these clinical tests to detect ...

    • Adaptação transcultural da versão brasileira da Escala do Impacto do Evento - Revisada (IES-R) 

      Caiuby, Andrea Vannini Santesso [UNIFESP]; Lacerda, Shirley Silva [UNIFESP]; Quintana, Maria Inês [UNIFESP]; Torii, Thais Suemi [UNIFESP]; Andreoli, Sergio Baxter [UNIFESP] (Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública Sergio Arouca, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2012-03-01)
      The Impact of Events Scale-Revised (IES-R) is used to screen for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The aim of this study was to assess the cross-cultural adaptation of the IES-R. The scale was translated into Brazilian ...

    • Agreement in the scoring of respiratory events among international sleep centers for home sleep testing 

      Magalang, Ulysses J.; Arnardottir, Erna S.; Chen, Ning-Hung; Cistulli, Peter A.; Gislason, Thorarinn; Lim, Diane; Penzel, Thomas; Schwab, Richard; Tufik, Sergio [UNIFESP]; Pack, Allan I. (Amer acad sleep medicine, 2016)
      Study Objectives: Home sleep testing (HST) is used worldwide to confirm the presence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). We sought to determine the agreement of HST scoring among international sleep centers. Methods: Fifteen ...

    • Análise fonológica dos erros da apraxia adquirida de fala 

      Cera, Maysa Luchesi [UNIFESP]; Ortiz, Karin Zazo [UNIFESP] (Pró-Fono Produtos Especializados para Fonoaudiologia Ltda., 2009-06-01)
      BACKGROUND: the phonological characterization of the errors present in the speech of individuals with speech apraxia can elucidate several aspects of this disorder and consequently lead to the development of effective ...

    • Antigens of Coccidioides posadasii as an Important Tool for the Immunodiagnosis of Coccidioidomycosis 

      Cordeiro, Rossana de Aguiar; Nobre Patoilo, Kharla Rabelo; Praciano, Silviane Bandeira; Astete Medrano, Delia Jessica; Farias Marques, Francisca Jakelyne de; Soares Martins, Liline Maria; Eulalio, Kelsen Dantas; Deus Filho, Antonio de; Salmito Cavalvanti, Maria do Amparo; Bezerra Fechine, Maria Auxiliadora; Nogueira Brilhante, Raimunda Samia; Camargo, Zoilo Pires de [UNIFESP]; Gadelha Rocha, Marcos Fabio; Costa Sidrim, Jose Julio (Springer, 2013-02-01)
      Serologic diagnosis has been presented as a safe alternative for coccidioidomycosis. However, commercial kits based on coccidioidal antibodies available in the USA are considered too expensive for laboratories outside that ...

    • Apraxia de fala e apraxia não-verbal na doença de Alzheimer 

      Cera, Maysa Luchesi [UNIFESP] (Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2010-01-27)
      Purpose: to assess the speech and orofacial apraxia in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and identify praxic speech errors at different stages of the disease and to verify the similarity among their occurrences. Methods: thirty ...

    • Assessment of ultrasound and doppler parameters in the third trimester of pregnancy as predictors of adverse perinatal outcome in unselected pregnancies 

      Peixoto, Alberto Borges; Rodrigues da Cunha Caldas, Taciana Mara; Godoy Silva, Tacito Augusto; Silva Gomes Caetano, Mario Sergio; Martins, Wellington P.; Martins Santana, Eduardo Felix [UNIFESP]; Araujo Junior, Edward [UNIFESP] (Inst Brasileiro Pesquisa & Ensino Fisiologia Exercicio-Ibpefex, 2016)
      Objective: The aim of the study was to investigate ultrasound and Doppler parameters in the third trimester of pregnancy as possible predictors of adverse perinatal outcome in unselected pregnancies. Material and methods: ...

    • Autoantibodies 2015: From diagnbstic biomarkers toward prediction, prognosis and prevention 

      Damoiseaux, Jan; Andrade, Luis E. [UNIFESP]; Fritzler, Marvin J.; Shoenfeld, Yehuda (Elsevier B.V., 2015-06-01)
      At the 12th International Workshop on Autoantibodies and Autoimmunity (IWAA), organized in August 2014 in São Paulo, Brazil, more than 300 autoimmunologists gathered to discuss the status of many novel autoantibodies in ...