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1. Comparison of arterial stiffness and ultrasound indices in patients with and without chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to compare arterial stiffness and ultrasound indices in patients with and without chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. METHODS: In our retrospective study, 83 chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients were assigned to the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease group and 80 healthy controls were enrolle
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira. Publicado em: 2022
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2. Evaluating TIMP-2 and IGFBP-7 as a predictive tool for kidney injury in ureteropelvic junction obstruction
ABSTRACT A major challenge in the management of ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) is the selection of patients who would benefit from surgical treatment. Tissue inhibitor metalloproteinase-2 (TIMP-2) and insulin-like growth factor-binding protein 7 (IGFBP7) indicate renal cell stress and are associated with cell cycle arrest. The [TIMP-2] [IGFBP7] ra
International braz j urol. Publicado em: 2022
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3. Lung cancer screening in clinical practice: identification of high-risk chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: The NELSON study demonstrated a positive association between computed tomography scanning and reduced mortality associated with lung cancer. The COPD-LUCSS-DLCO is a tool designed to improve screening selection criteria of lung cancer for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients. The aim of this study was to examine and compare the
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira. Publicado em: 2022
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4. Presenting signs and symptoms of artificial urinary sphincter cuff erosion
ABSTRACT Purpose To characterize the most common presentation and clinical risk factors for artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) cuff erosion to distinguish the relative frequency of symptoms that should trigger further evaluation in these patients. Materials and Methods We retrospectively reviewed our tertiary center database to identify men who presented
International braz j urol. Publicado em: 2022
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5. Comparison of perioperative indicators, treatment efficacy, and postoperative complications between tonsillotomy and tonsillectomy for children with obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to compare the perioperative indicators, treatment efficacy, and postoperative complications between tonsillotomy and tonsillectomy for children with obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome. METHODS: A total of 134 children with obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome were divided into tonsillotomy group (n=66) and t
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira. Publicado em: 2022
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6. Inferior Turbinate Reduction during Rhinoplasty: Is There Any Effect on Rhinitis Symptoms?
Abstract Introduction Inferior turbinate surgery is often performed concomitantly with rhinoseptoplasty. As inferior turbinates play a major role in allergic rhinitis, it seems reasonable to suggest that inferior turbinate surgery reduces allergy. Objective To assess the impact of nasal turbinate surgery on non-obstructive allergic symptoms (nasal discharg
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology. Publicado em: 2022
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7. The role of quantitative imaging in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Radiologia Brasileira. Publicado em: 2022
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8. Doxofylline in acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira. Publicado em: 2022
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9. Hormonal treatment for men with Non-obstructive Azoospermia: too many rationales, too little data
International braz j urol. Publicado em: 2022
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10. Advanced Echocardiographic Techniques for the Diagnosis of Subclinical Right Ventricular Dysfunction in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences. Publicado em: 2022
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11. Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy and Myocardial Perfusion Image: Unusual Binomial in the Investigation of Acute Coronary Syndrome without Obstructive Lesions
International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences. Publicado em: 2022
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12. A systematic review of smartphone applications and devices for obstructive sleep apnea
Abstract Objective: Sleep is fundamental for both health and wellness. The advent of “on a chip” and “smartphone” technologies have created an explosion of inexpensive, at-home applications and devices specifically addressing sleep health and sleep disordered breathing. Sleep-related smartphone Applications and devices are offering diagnosis, manage
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology. Publicado em: 2022