Congenital Diseases
Mostrando 1-12 de 176 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. HDL-Cholesterol in Children and Adolescents with Congenital Heart Disease
Abstract Background Children and adolescents with congenital heart disease may be more likely to develop atherogenic cardiovascular diseases in adulthood. Therefore, the early identification of risk factors and intervention in childhood may be crucial for a good quality of life and longevity. Objectives To describe the distribution of high-density lipoprot
International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences. Publicado em: 2022
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2. Mortality in children under five years old in Brazil: evolution from 2017 to 2020 and the influence of COVID-19 in 2020
Abstract Objective: To analyse the mortality trends in children under five years old in Brazil from 2017 to 2020 and the influence of COVID-19 in 2020. Methods: A retrospective study employing secondary data from the Brazilian Mortality Information System. Deaths according to cause were extracted and disaggregated into early, late, post-neonatal, and 1 to
Jornal de Pediatria. Publicado em: 2022
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3. Common and uncommon neuroimaging manifestations of ataxia: an illustrated guide for the trainee radiologist. Part 2 - neoplastic, congenital, degenerative, and hereditary diseases
Resumo Ataxia é definida como uma síndrome de falta de coordenação dos músculos de movimentação voluntária. Vários fatores podem causar ataxias, as quais podem ser classificadas de acordo com a idade, tipo de evolução (crônica ou aguda), cujas lesões envolvem o cerebelo e as conexões cerebelares. Com o uso correto e apropriado da neuroimagem, p
Radiologia Brasileira. Publicado em: 2022
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4. Surgical Approach and Management Strategies in a Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic During the COVID-19 Outbreak
ABSTRACT Introduction: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has required changes in the management of pediatric cardiac surgery. We would like to share the patient treatment and surgical management strategies employed in our Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: A total of 112 patients were followed up i
Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery. Publicado em: 2022
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5. Combined immunodeficiencies
Abstract Objectives: Inborn Errors of Immunity (IEI), also known as primary immunodeficiencies, correspond to a heterogeneous group of congenital diseases that primarily affect immune response components. The main clinical manifestations comprise increased susceptibility to infections, autoimmunity, inflammation, allergies and malignancies. The aim of this
J. Pediatr. (Rio J.). Publicado em: 2021-04
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6. Primary immunodeficiencies: a diagnostic challenge?
Abstract Objectives: The aim of the report is to describe the main immunodeficiencies with syndromic characteristics according to the new classification of Inborn Errors of Immunity. Data source: The data search was centered on the PubMed platform on review studies, meta-analyses, systematic reviews, case reports and a randomized study published in the las
J. Pediatr. (Rio J.). Publicado em: 2021-04
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7. Inborn errors of immunity associated with characteristic phenotypes
Abstract Objectives: The aim of the report is to describe the main immunodeficiencies with syndromic characteristics according to the new classification of Inborn Errors of Immunity. Data source: The data search was centered on the PubMed platform on review studies, meta-analyses, systematic reviews, case reports and a randomized study published in the las
J. Pediatr. (Rio J.). Publicado em: 2021-04
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8. Healthcare Deprived Centers Attempting Congenital Heart Surgery: what is Desirable versus what is Attainable in this Covid Era?
ABSTRACT Objective There is evidence demonstrating that cardiovascular diseases (CVD) manifesting during adulthood result from an intense interaction among risk factors that may have originated during childhood and adolescence. To compare the prevalence and clustering of cardiovascular risk factors in Brazilian schoolchildren with a 15-year interval betwee
Braz. J. Cardiovasc. Surg.. Publicado em: 2020-12
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9. Targeted massively parallel sequencing for congenital generalized lipodystrophy
ABSTRACT Objective: Our aim is to establish genetic diagnosis of congenital generalized lipodystrophy (CGL) using targeted massively parallel sequencing (MPS), also known as next-generation sequencing (NGS). Subjects and methods: Nine unrelated individuals with a clinical diagnosis of CGL were recruited. We used a customized panel to capture genes related
Arch. Endocrinol. Metab.. Publicado em: 2020-10
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10. State-of-the-Art Pediatric Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: a Literature Review
Abstract Objective: To examine the results of various myocardial revascularization techniques in pediatric patients to better understand the strategies for surgical treatment of coronary artery pathologies. Methods: We analyzed 61 publications dedicated to the indications, methods, and results of coronary bypass surgery in children. Due to the small size o
Braz. J. Cardiovasc. Surg.. Publicado em: 2020-08
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11. Clinical and Epidemiological Profiles of Patients Admitted to a Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
Abstract Background: Congenital and acquired heart diseases are important causes of morbidity and mortality in children. In critical congenital heart defects, when treatment is not adequate, clinical manifestations may lead to death in the neonatal period. Objective: To establish the clinical and epidemiological profile of patients admitted to the pediatri
Int. J. Cardiovasc. Sci.. Publicado em: 2020-07
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12. Implementação de Programas de Melhoria de Qualidade Assistencial
Abstract Background: Congenital and acquired heart diseases are important causes of morbidity and mortality in children. In critical congenital heart defects, when treatment is not adequate, clinical manifestations may lead to death in the neonatal period. Objective: To establish the clinical and epidemiological profile of patients admitted to the pediatri
Arq. Bras. Cardiol.. Publicado em: 2020-07