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    • Aspectos moleculares dos esteroides sexuais sobre a cartilagem e os ossos 

      Wolff, Roberta Bastos [UNIFESP]; Gomes, Regina Célia Teixeira [UNIFESP]; Verna, Carina [UNIFESP]; Maioral, Gabriela Carolina Carozi Cristofani [UNIFESP]; Rampazo, Thaís Cristina [UNIFESP]; Simões, Ricardo Santos [UNIFESP]; Baracat, Edmund Chada [UNIFESP]; Soares Júnior, José Maria [UNIFESP] (Associação Médica Brasileira, 2012-08-01)
      In Brazil, the increase in the reported cases of degenerative diseases of articular cartilage is 20% per year, meaning that 200,000 Brazilians develop degenerative joint diseases every year, which have a negative impact ...

    • Avaliação histomorfométrica e imunoistoquímica do uso da hidroxiapatia manométrica em defeitos ósseos na calota craniana de ratos 

      Faria, Marcio Antonio [UNIFESP] (Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2016-06-29)
      Currently it is considered a challenge to surgical reconstruction of bone defects created by trauma and degenerative diseases. It is eventually necessary to use autogenous bone or other bone substitute biomaterials, ...

    • Bone disease in idiopathic hypercalciuria 

      Heilberg, Ita P. [UNIFESP]; Weisinger, Jose R. (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006-07-01)
      Purpose of reviewDecreased bone mineral density and increased prevalence of bone fractures have been found in patients with idiopathic hypercalciuria. the purpose of this review is to summarize the recent published evidence ...

    • The complexity of chronic kidney disease-mineral and bone disorder across stages of chronic kidney disease 

      Graciolli, Fabiana G. [UNIFESP]; Neves, Katia R. [UNIFESP]; Barreto, Fellype; Barreto, Daniela V.; dos Reis, Luciene M. [UNIFESP]; Canziani, Maria E. [UNIFESP]; Sabbagh, Yves; Carvalho, Aluizio B. [UNIFESP]; Jorgetti, Vanda [UNIFESP]; Elias, Rosilene M. [UNIFESP]; Schiavi, Susan; Moyses, Rosa M. A. (Elsevier Science Inc, 2017)
      Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)-Mineral and Bone Disorder (CKD-MBD) is a complex disease that is not completely understood. However, some factors secreted by the osteocytes might play an important role in its pathophysiology. ...

    • Coronary calcification in hemodialysis patients: the contribution of traditional and uremia-related risk factors 

      Barreto, Daniela Veit; Barreto, Fellype Carvalho; Carvalho, Aluízio Barbosa de [UNIFESP]; Cuppari, Lillian [UNIFESP]; Cendoroglo Neto, Miguel [UNIFESP]; Draibe, Sergio Antonio [UNIFESP]; Moyses, Rosa Marie Afonso; Neves, Kátia Rodrigues; Jorgetti, Vanda; Blair, Andrew; Guiberteau, Robert; Canziani, Maria Eugênia Fernandes [UNIFESP] (Blackwell Publishing Inc, 2005-04-01)
      Background. Coronary artery calcification is a common feature of atherosclerosis, occurring in 90% of angiographically significant lesions. There is recent evidence that coronary artery calcification is frequent in ...

    • Effects of cigarette smoke inhalation and coffee consumption on bone formation and osseous integration of hydroxyapatite implant 

      Andrade, Ana R.; Sant'ana, Dcm.; Mendes Junior, Ja.; Moreira, Maria Eliza Castro; Pires, Gc.; Santos, Mp.; Fernandes, Geraldo Jose Medeiros [UNIFESP]; Nakagaki, Wilson Romero; Garcia, Jad.; Lima, Cc.; Soares, Ea. (Instituto Internacional de Ecologia, 2013-02-01)
      The present study aims to assess the effects of cigarette smoke inhalation and/or coffee consumption on bone formation and osseous integration of a dense hydroxyapatite (DHA) implant in rats. For this study, 20 male rats ...

    • FREQUENCY AND RISK FACTORS OF CLAVICLE FRACTURES IN PROFESSIONAL CYCLISTS 

      Nishimi, Alexandre Yukio [UNIFESP]; Belangero, Paulo Santoro [UNIFESP]; Mesquita, Rafael de Souza [UNIFESP]; Andreoli, Carlos Vicente [UNIFESP]; Pochini, Alberto de Castro [UNIFESP]; Ejnisman, Benno [UNIFESP] (Atha Comunicacao & Editora, 2016)
      Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of clavicle fractures in professional and amateur cyclists and evaluate the factors associated with its occurrence. Method: One hundred and forty professional and amateur athletes were ...

    • Fungal infection by Paracoccidioides brasiliensis mimicking bone tumor 

      Valera, Elvis Terci; Mori, Bianca Maria; Engel, Edgard Eduard; Costa, Igor Santos; Brandao, Daniel Ferraciolli; Nogueira-Barbosa, Marcello Henrique; Paula Queiroz, Rosane Gomes de; Silveira, Vanessa da Silva; Scrideli, Carlos Alberto; Tone, Luiz Gonzaga (Wiley-Blackwell, 2008-06-01)
      Paracoccidioides brasiliensis infection causes a systemic mycosis originally described in Latin America but with Current reports of worldwide distribution. the clinical presentation of paracoccidiodomycosis as an isolated ...

    • Immobilization and hypercalciuria in children 

      Korkes, Fernando; Segal, Andre B.; Heilberg, Ita P.; Cattini, Heloisa; Kessler, Cloris; Santili, Claudio (Springer, 2006-08-01)
      Intermediate-term immobilization may lead to an increase in serum and urinary calcium. in order to test this hypothesis, we evaluated 46 children, 21 with Legg Calve-Perthes disease ( LCP; 7.2 +/- 1.8 years old) and 25 ...

    • Mycetoma caused by Fusarium solani with osteolytic lesions on the hand: case report 

      Tomimori-Yamashita, J.; Ogawa, M. M.; Hirata, S. H.; Fischman, O.; Michalany, N. S.; Yamashita, H. K.; Alchorne, MMA (Kluwer Academic Publ, 2002-01-01)
      Eumycetoma is a mycotic disease caused by saprophytic soil fungi that are usually inoculated through minor injuries. A case of mycetoma in a Brazilian farmer aged 71 years is reported. This patient presented erythema and ...