Objective: To identify the epidemiological profile of children who underwent the Guthrie test at a public maternity hospital in the state of Pernambuco - Brazil, in the period from January/2009 to December/2013. Methods: Descriptive, exploratory, retrospective study, with quantitative approach.
The morphometric of hepatic ducts angle has been measured and related to some pathologies for the importance of overcoming some further invasive techniques and deducing valuable diagnostic findings. Measurement carried out of contrasted MRI for hepatic ducts angle, gallbladder volume, tumor diameter, stone diameter using ImageJ\ImageJ.exe software program; by drawing two lines running within the origins of both Right and Left hepatic ducts and crossing at biliary confluence angle on coronal oblique images in addition to gender, age, common diagnosis of liver.
In the Our first imagination about existence of the membrane redoxy potential three state dependent 9 stepped full cycle of proton conductance as very important precondition of normal existence of human body was connected with these regularly repeated processes as the transfer of electron to KoQ with the transfer of protons across a membrane to intermembrane space with participation of complex I-NADH: ubiquinone oxidoreductase, during which two electrons are removed from NADH and ultimately transferred to ubiquinone (UQ) - complex I also translocates four protons (H+) across the membrane an
Objective: To characterize the care during labor and childbirth in the perspective of primiparous mothers and health professionals. Method: Quantitative, cross-sectional study, conducted from April to September 2014 with 26 professionals in the obstetric center and 165 puerperal women at the Hospital de Clínicas de Pernambuco. Percentage frequencies were calculated, comparison of proportions, and application of the Chi-square test. Results: Prevalent puerperal women’s age range 18-24 years (70.3%), deliveries performed by physicians (53.3%), assisted by nurses (7.3%).
Introduction: The number of congenital cardiac diseases patients increase day by day. With the rapid improvements in the diagnosis and treatments of these patients, a higher number of equipped pediatric cardiovascular surgery clinics are required today. Material and Method: The aim in our study was to retrospectively evaluate the first 60 cases in our new-established pediatric cardiovascular surgery clinic between June 20, 2017 and April 17, 2018. Among these patients, with a wide spectrum from neonatal to 53 year-olds, 33 were male and 27 were female. The median age was 5 (0-53).
The objective of this study was to induce metabolic disorders in rats with changes in diet and environmental factors. The animals were divided in groups (n=10): control with standard diet; standard dietwith environmental change (change Light-dark cycle – 14h/10h); cafeteria diet 1 (richer in fat); and cafeteria diet 2 (richer in sugar). Animal weight and food intake were monitored weekly. A glucose tolerance test was performed monthly. After twelve weeks of treatment, the animals were euthanized.
Introduction-Mobile phone is considered as an important communication tool and became the integral part of the society, it is not only a communication device but it also a necessary social accessory. This study investigates the current knowledge about technology and learning methods using the internet among dental students. Smart phones have now become an essential part of life. Materials and Methods: A total of 200 students from Clinical and Preclinical stream having smartphones were surveyed regarding the usage of smartphone.
Postoperative complication of thyroidectomy is a serious problem and should be perfectly managed to decrease the intraoperative and postoperative morbidity and mortality of thyroid surgery. This is an interventional study on 100 postoperative thyroidectomiesd patients were done to them at ALYARMOUK TEACHING HOSPITAL from the period of JANUARY 2016 TO DECEMBER 2017, with literature review of previous studies.
Objective: To analyze the scientific productions about gestation in women with sickle cell anemia. Method: It is an integrative review study carried out in the Virtual Health Library (VHL) database, using the descriptors pregnancy and sickle cell anemia, from 2008 to 2017. Results: The publications focused on the Southeast region of Brazil in which the number of cases is lower than in the other regions. The complicating gestational factors in sickle cell anemia (HF) were anemia, infections, preterm labor, teenage pregnancy, among others.
Assistive technology is defined as a set of features, devices and services that provide or extend functional abilities, its main objective being to provide independence, quality of life and social inclusion. This study aimed to understand the reasons that trigger the use and nonuse of assistive technologies with physical disabilities. This is a qualitative study with an intentional sample of 10 participants, all of them being users of assistive technology andthe Physiotherapy Clinic.