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Radiação solar ultravioleta e a fotoprodução de vitamina D in vitro em cidades do Nordeste e Sudeste do Brasil
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2020-12-18)In order to compare the production of Vitamin D in different latitudes in Brazil, this in vitro experiment was carried out exposing glass ampoules containing vitamin D precursor (7-dehydrocholesterol) to sunlight. This ... -
Diagnóstico, manejo e prognóstico do tratamento da crise tirotóxica em centro terciário
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2020-09-24)Background: Thyroid storm (TS) is a life-threatening medical emergency characterized by an exacerbation of thyrotoxicosis associated with decompensation of one or more organs or systems. However, it is rare and scarcely ... -
Concentrações séricas de 25-hidroxivitamina D e suas associações com intolerância à glicose em uma população indígena, os índios Xavante
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2020-12-18)Background and aims: Type 2 diabetes is a multifactorial disease resulting from diverse genetic and environmental factors as well as the interaction between them. Low levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D], an indicator ... -
Avaliação da prevalência de osteoporose, parâmetros de fragilidade óssea e fatores de risco associados na doença pulmonar obstrutiva crônica
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2020-11-26)Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a highly prevalent condition that imposes a considerable burden for the population worldwide. Chronic complications related to COPD are not restricted to the lungs and may ... -
Associações entre obesidade abdominal e ritmo de filtração glomerular e albuminúria em pacientes hipertensos e não diabéticos
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2020-11-13)Obesity, a condition that has reached epidemic proportions in our century, is recognized as a risk factor for chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, it has not yet been completely clarified whether this association would ... -
Risco de malignidade e acurácia diagnóstica da punção aspirativa por agulha fina nos nódulos tiroidianos com 4 centímetros ou mais
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2020-11-26)Introduction: The risk of malignancy and diagnostic accuracy of fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) of thyroid nodules with diameters larger than 3-4 cm remain controversial in the literature. However, some groups have ... -
Resposta da prolactina à metformina em prolactinomas resistentes à cabergolina: um estudo piloto
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2020-12-18)Context: Cabergoline is the treatment of choice for prolactinomas. However, 10-20% of prolactinomas are resistant to cabergoline. Metformin, a biguanide widely used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus, has been shown to ... -
Fatores associados a deficiência de vitamina D e PTH elevado em pacientes pós cirurgia bariátrica
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2020-12-18)Bariatric surgery is an effective therapeutic option to treat obesity. Despite the benefits of bariatric surgery, nutrient deficiency is prevalent in this population. Low vitamin D and high PTH (parathyroid hormone) levels ... -
Avaliação da microarquitetura óssea pelo TBS (Trabecular Bone Score) em pacientes com hipoparatireoidismo pós-operatório
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2020-10-29)Hypoparathyroidism is a rare condition associated to low bone turnover and higher bone mineral density (BMD). Epidemiological data are scarse and studies on fractures in this population show conflicting results. In some ... -
Estatura final em pacientes com Síndrome de Turner tratadas com hormônio de crescimento
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2020-04-30)Objective: To analyze the final height (EF) in women with Turner syndrome (ST) treated with growth hormone (GH) and to identify predictors of a better response to GH. Method: Retrospective study including 107 karyotypeconfirmed ...