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View article: IMPLEMENTAÇÃO DE INTELIGÊNCIA ARTIFICIAL NA POLÍCIA CIVIL DA BAHIA: uma análise sob a perspectiva cognitiva e da gestão do conhecimento
IMPLEMENTAÇÃO DE INTELIGÊNCIA ARTIFICIAL NA POLÍCIA CIVIL DA BAHIA: uma análise sob a perspectiva cognitiva e da gestão do conhecimento Open
Este estudo analisa a integração da Inteligência Artificial (IA) nas atividades da Polícia Civil da Bahia, enfatizando os desafios da segurança cibernética na otimização da gestão do conhecimento institucional. Com base em revisão bibliogr…
View article: Rhinosinusitis: Evidence and experience – 2024
Rhinosinusitis: Evidence and experience – 2024 Open
It has been 10-years since the publication of Rhinosinusitis: evidence and experience, and since then a lot has changed in our understanding of the disease. Advances in pathophysiology, endotyping and new treatments such as biologics broug…
View article: Formação em Nutrição: qual é a percepção de egressas sobre o curso e a profissão?
Formação em Nutrição: qual é a percepção de egressas sobre o curso e a profissão? Open
Considerando a importância do nutricionista para os problemas de saúde da atualidade e, paradoxalmente, os principais desafios para a sua atuação - falta de reconhecimento e valorização profissional, mercado de trabalho saturado, dissemina…
View article: Uso de tecnologias de impressão 3D para planejamento cirúrgico em cardiopatias congênitas
Uso de tecnologias de impressão 3D para planejamento cirúrgico em cardiopatias congênitas Open
Introdução: As cardiopatias congênitas representam um desafio significativo para a saúde pública, exigindo abordagens cirúrgicas complexas e personalizadas. A utilização de modelos anatômicos impressos em 3D permite uma melhor visualização…
View article: Avaliação do uso de inteligência artificial na detecção precoce de melanoma
Avaliação do uso de inteligência artificial na detecção precoce de melanoma Open
Introdução: A detecção precoce do melanoma é crucial para a redução da mortalidade associada a essa forma agressiva de câncer de pele, cuja incidência tem aumentado globalmente, com estimativas de 324.635 novos casos e 57.043 mortes em 202…
View article: Avaliação do sono e da sonolência diurna em estudantes de Medicina de uma universidade pública
Avaliação do sono e da sonolência diurna em estudantes de Medicina de uma universidade pública Open
RESUMO Introdução: Um sono de qualidade é fundamental para a consolidação da cognição, da memória e do aprendizado. A privação de sono tende a gerar efeitos negativos no processo de aquisição de conhecimentos, bem como efeitos adversos à s…
View article: Evaluation of sleep and daytime sleepiness in Medical students at a public university
Evaluation of sleep and daytime sleepiness in Medical students at a public university Open
Introduction: Quality sleep is essential for consolidating cognition, memory and learning. Its deprivation tends to generate negative effects on the knowledge acquisition process, as well as adverse effects on health. Medical students tend…
View article: Olfactory Dysfunction as a Predictive Biomarker for Postoperative Delirium Risk Assessment
Olfactory Dysfunction as a Predictive Biomarker for Postoperative Delirium Risk Assessment Open
Postoperative delirium (POD) is a frequent, serious complication following major surgery, especially among older adults and those with preexisting cognitive vulnerabilities. It contributes to substantial morbidity, prolonged hospital stays…
View article: Brazilian guideline for the use of immunobiologicals in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps ‒ 2024 update
Brazilian guideline for the use of immunobiologicals in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps ‒ 2024 update Open
This innovative and pioneering method has two major advantages. First, it ensures a comprehensive evaluation of patients; second, it is flexible, as advancements in our understanding of the disease and changes in cost-effectiveness can be …
View article: Alpha-lipoic acid does not improve olfactory training results in olfactory loss due to COVID-19: a double-blind randomized trial
Alpha-lipoic acid does not improve olfactory training results in olfactory loss due to COVID-19: a double-blind randomized trial Open
View article: Aeroallergen sensitization patterns among patients with chronic rhinitis with or without concomitant asthma
Aeroallergen sensitization patterns among patients with chronic rhinitis with or without concomitant asthma Open
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View article: Association between Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo and Thyroid Diseases: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Association between Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo and Thyroid Diseases: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Open
Introduction Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is the peripheral vestibular dysfunction that most affects people worldwide, but its etiopathogenesis is still not fully understood. Considering the etiological diversity, some studi…
View article: Brief communication: Vitamin D serum levels in American tegumentary leishmaniasis from an endemic area in Northeast Brazil
Brief communication: Vitamin D serum levels in American tegumentary leishmaniasis from an endemic area in Northeast Brazil Open
View article: Assessment of Immune and Clinical Response in Patients with Mucosal Leishmaniasis Treated with Pentavalent Antimony and Pentoxifylline
Assessment of Immune and Clinical Response in Patients with Mucosal Leishmaniasis Treated with Pentavalent Antimony and Pentoxifylline Open
Mucosal leishmaniasis (ML) is a severe form of tegumentary leishmaniasis associated with a persistent inflammatory response. High levels of TNF, IFN-γ, CXCL9 and CXCL10 are found in ML patients, and the association of pentoxifylline with a…
View article: Leishmania braziliensis causing human disease in Northeast Brazil presents loci with genotypes in long-term equilibrium
Leishmania braziliensis causing human disease in Northeast Brazil presents loci with genotypes in long-term equilibrium Open
Background Leishmaniases are neglected tropical diseases that inflict great burden to poor areas of the globe. Intense research has aimed to identify parasite genetic signatures predictive of infection outcomes. Consistency of diagnostic t…
View article: Safety for the Rhinologist in the Age of COVID-19: Mask Use, Nasal Corticosteroids, Saline Irrigation, and Endoscopic Procedures – Literature Review
Safety for the Rhinologist in the Age of COVID-19: Mask Use, Nasal Corticosteroids, Saline Irrigation, and Endoscopic Procedures – Literature Review Open
Introduction Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has claimed millions of lives. Adequate protection of the professionals involved in patient care is essential in the battle against this disease. However, there is much uncertainty involving…
View article: High Anti-Leishmania IgG Antibody Levels Are Associated With Severity of Mucosal Leishmaniasis
High Anti-Leishmania IgG Antibody Levels Are Associated With Severity of Mucosal Leishmaniasis Open
Background Mucosal leishmaniasis (ML), the most inflammatory form of tegumentary leishmaniasis, is predominantly caused by Leishmania braziliensis . The disease is characterized by the development of lesions, mainly in the nasal mucosa. An…
View article: Guideline for the use of immunobiologicals in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) in Brazil
Guideline for the use of immunobiologicals in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) in Brazil Open
The use of biologics is a valid option for treatment in more severe cases. This strategy must be better understood and improved in the future, with more studies and greater clinical experience.
View article: Incomplete and late recovery of sudden olfactory dysfunction in COVID-19,
Incomplete and late recovery of sudden olfactory dysfunction in COVID-19, Open
Introduction Sudden olfactory dysfunction is a new symptom related to COVID-19, with little data on its duration or recovery rate. Objective To characterize patients with sudden olfactory dysfunction during the COVID-19 pandemic, especiall…
View article: Position statement of the Brazilian Academy of Rhinology on the use of antihistamines, antileukotrienes, and oral corticosteroids in the treatment of inflammatory sinonasal diseases
Position statement of the Brazilian Academy of Rhinology on the use of antihistamines, antileukotrienes, and oral corticosteroids in the treatment of inflammatory sinonasal diseases Open
Introduction: Inflammatory conditions of the nose and paranasal sinuses are very prevalent in the general population, resulting in marked loss of quality of life in affected patients, as well as significant work, leisure, and social activi…
View article: Case Report: Unusual Presentation of Pharyngeal Mucosal Leishmaniasis due to Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis
Case Report: Unusual Presentation of Pharyngeal Mucosal Leishmaniasis due to Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis Open
Mucosal leishmaniasis (ML) affects predominantly the nose and occurs usually weeks or months after the cure of the primary cutaneous lesion. The pathology of ML is characterized by an exaggerated inflammatory reaction with infiltration of …
View article: Incomplete and late recovery of sudden olfactory dysfunction in COVID-19
Incomplete and late recovery of sudden olfactory dysfunction in COVID-19 Open
Positive-COVID-19 patients with sudden olfactory dysfunction showed lower total recovery rate and longer duration than negative-COVID-19 patients. Additionally, total recovery was seen more frequently in positive-COVID-19 patients with sud…
View article: An update on COVID-19 for the otorhinolaryngologist – a Brazilian Association of Otolaryngology and Cervicofacial Surgery (ABORL-CCF) Position Statement
An update on COVID-19 for the otorhinolaryngologist – a Brazilian Association of Otolaryngology and Cervicofacial Surgery (ABORL-CCF) Position Statement Open
View article: In Situ Cellular Response Underlying Successful Treatment of Mucosal Leishmaniasis with a Combination of Pentavalent Antimonial and Pentoxifylline
In Situ Cellular Response Underlying Successful Treatment of Mucosal Leishmaniasis with a Combination of Pentavalent Antimonial and Pentoxifylline Open
Mucosal leishmaniasis (ML) is characterized by high production of inflammatory cytokines. Administration of pentoxifylline (PTX), an inhibitor of TNF-alpha, with pentavalent antimony (Sb v ), has been successfully used as alternative treat…
View article: Erratum on “Anatomical terminology of the internal nose and paranasal sinuses: cross-cultural adaptation to Portuguese”
Erratum on “Anatomical terminology of the internal nose and paranasal sinuses: cross-cultural adaptation to Portuguese” Open
View article: Anatomical terminology of the internal nose and paranasal sinuses: cross-cultural adaptation to Portuguese
Anatomical terminology of the internal nose and paranasal sinuses: cross-cultural adaptation to Portuguese Open
View article: The relationship between atopy and neurological manifestations in HTLV-1 infection
The relationship between atopy and neurological manifestations in HTLV-1 infection Open
Abnormal Th1 and Th2 responses coexist in HTLV-1-infected individuals and allergic diseases may worsen the clinical course of HTLV-1 infections.
View article: Anatomical terminology of the internal nose and paranasal sinuses: cross-cultural adaptation to Portuguese
Anatomical terminology of the internal nose and paranasal sinuses: cross-cultural adaptation to Portuguese Open
Introduction: Functional endonasal endoscopic surgery is a frequent surgical procedure among otorhinolaryngologists. In 2014, the European Society of Rhinology published the "European Position Paper on the Anatomical Terminology of the Int…
View article: Dynamics of American tegumentary leishmaniasis in a highly endemic region for Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis infection in northeast Brazil
Dynamics of American tegumentary leishmaniasis in a highly endemic region for Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis infection in northeast Brazil Open
These findings suggest that CL and DL maintain endemic levels through successive outbreaks of cases. The sporadic pattern of ML cases may reflect the long and variable latency before infected patients develop clinically detectable mucosal …
View article: Mucosal leishmaniasis: A Retrospective Study of 327 Cases from an Endemic Area of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis
Mucosal leishmaniasis: A Retrospective Study of 327 Cases from an Endemic Area of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis Open
Mucosal leishmaniasis (ML) is observed only in about 3% of patients with American tegumentary leishmaniasis (ATL) but has a high potential for destructive, disfiguring, and disabling sequelae. Prior reports of clinical and epidemiologic fe…