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Avaliações objetiva e subjetiva da obstrução nasal em crianças e adolescentes com rinite alérgica
(Sociedade Brasileira de Pediatria, 2012-10-01)
OBJECTIVE: To correlate objective assessment of nasal obstruction, as measured by acoustic rhinometry (volume of the first 5 cm of the nasal cavity) and active anterior rhinomanometry (total nasal airway resistance), with ...
Impacto da técnica de expiração lenta e prolongada na mecânica respiratória de lactentes sibilantes
(Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia, 2013-02-01)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate changes in respiratory mechanics and tidal volume (V T) in wheezing infants in spontaneous ventilation after performing the technique known as the prolonged, slow expiratory (PSE) maneuver. METHODS: ...
Anaphylaxis in Latin America: a report of the online Latin American survey on anaphylaxis (OLASA)
(Faculdade de Medicina / USP, 2011-01-01)
OBJECTIVES: The aims of the Online Latin American Survey of Anaphylaxis (OLASA) were to identify the main clinical manifestations, triggers, and treatments of severe allergic reactions in patients who were seen by allergists ...
Reações alérgicas a medicamentos
(Sociedade Brasileira de Pediatria, 2004-08-01)
OBJECTIVE: This review addresses the most recent published literature regarding drug allergy, in order to provide physicians with a background for a better understanding of this problem of great relevance for public health. ...
Broncoprovocação com solução salina hipertônica em crianças asmáticas
(Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo, 2012-09-01)
OBJECTIVE: To verify if the bronchoprovocation test with 4.5% hypertonic saline solution allows to detect the gradient of response in asthmatic children and adolescents, according to asthma severity. METHODS: 75 asthmatic ...
Pneumonias de repetição em paciente com deficiência de anticorpos e imunoglobulinas normais
(Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia, 2002-06-01)
The authors report the case of a 7-year-old girl, with a history of recurrent respiratory infections since five months of age. Immunological evaluation at four years of age revealed a normal level of total serum immunoglobulins, ...
Prebióticos, probióticos e simbióticos na prevenção e tratamento das doenças alérgicas
(Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo, 2010-03-01)
OBJECTIVE: To review current evidence about the effects of probiotics, prebiotics and symbiotics on the immune development as well as on the prevention of allergic diseases in children. DATA SOURCES: Randomized, double-blind ...
Futura study: evaluation of efficacy and safety of rupatadine fumarate in the treatment of persistent allergic rhinitis
(Associação Brasileira de Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia Cervicofacial, 2009-10-01)
Allergic rhinitis affects 10-30% of the population, negatively impacting one's quality of life and productivity. It has been associated with sinusitis, otitis media, sleep disorders, and asthma. Rupatadine is a second ...
Giardia lamblia e alergia respiratória: estudo em uma amostra de crianças de área urbana com frequência elevada da protozoose
(Sociedade Brasileira de Pediatria, 2012-06-01)
OBJECTIVES: There is a high incidence of intestinal parasite infection in urban areas in the Northeast of Brazil. Giardia lamblia infections have been associated with increased prevalence of cutaneous allergies and ...
Respiração oral e alteração de fala em crianças
(Sociedade Brasileira de Pediatria, 2013-08-01)
OBJECTIVE: To assess speech alterations in mouth-breathing children, and to correlate Mouth breathing; them with the respiratory type, etiology, gender, and age. METHOD: A total of 439 mouth-breathers were evaluated, aged ...