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Standard dose 131 I therapy for toxic multinodular goiter in an endemic goiter region
(1986) [Journal article]1. The effect of the standard 15 mCi dose of 131 I on the thyroid function of 25 patients from an endemic goiter region with toxic multinodular goiter of different sizes was determined. 2. The patients were followed for 1 ... -
Standardization of an organic DNA extraction method from dried blood spots and its downstream molecular applications in neonatal screening and diagnostic confirmation of lysosomal disorders
(2022) [Journal article]Introduction: Dried blood spot (DBS) samples have been used for diagnostic purposes since its introduction for the neonatal screening of phenylketonuria almost 50 years ago. From that time onwards, the range of its ... -
Standardization of concentrated antibodies for use in automated immunohistochemistry
(2020) [Journal article]Background: Immunohistochemistry (IHC) is a method of identifying proteins in cells or tissues that is useful for diagnosis and research. In modern pathology, it has assumed an important supporting role in the molecular ... -
Standardization of method for determining glycosylated hemoglobin (Hb A1c) by cation exchange high performance liquid chromatography
(2009) [Journal article]A hemoglobina A1c é o parâmetro laboratorial mais importante no monitoramento do controle metabólico de pacientes portadores de diabetes melito. Dentre as metodologias existentes para a quantificação desta fração de ... -
A standardized framework to evaluate the quality of studies using TDABC in healthcare : the TDABC in Healthcare Consortium Consensus Statement
(2020) [Journal article]Background: This Consensus Statement introduces a standardized framework, in a checklist format, to support future development and reporting of TDABC studies in healthcare, and to encourage their reproducibility. Additionally, ... -
State biomarkers for Machado Joseph disease : validation, feasibility and responsiveness to change
(2019) [Journal article]Machado-Joseph disease (SCA3/MJD) is the most common spinocerebellar ataxia worldwide, and particularly so in Southern Brazil. Due to an expanded polyglutamine at ataxin-3, SCA3/MJD presents a relentless course with no ... -
State-of-the-Art digital imaging in dentistry : advanced research of MRI, CT, CBCT, and digital intraoral imaging
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Statistical analysis plan for a clusterrandomized crossover trial comparing the effectiveness and safety of a flexible family visitation model for delirium prevention in adult intensive care units (the ICU Visits Study)
(2018) [Journal article]Background Most adult intensive care units (ICUs) worldwide adopt restrictive family visitation models (RFVMs). However, evidence, mostly from non-randomized studies, suggests that flexible adult ICU visiting hours are ... -
Steering clear from ‘lost in translation’ : cross-cultural translation, adaptation, and validation of critical thinking mindset self-rating form to university students
(2019) [Journal article]Critical Thinking is a transversal skill needed to face current and future challenges, longed for in school, work, and life. Paradoxically, such relevance does not always translate into tangible efforts to measure and ... -
ST elevation myocardial infarction during head-up tilt testing
(2020) [Journal article]We report a case of ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) during head-up tilt testing (HUTT). A 54-year-old man was admitted to our emergency department after four episodes of syncope. Treadmill test and electrophysiological ... -
Stent retrievers for treating anterior circulation acute ischemic stroke
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Steroidal and triterpenoidal glucosides from passiflora alata
(2001) [Journal article]Cinco glicosídeos foram isolados a partir das folhas de P. alata. Após extensivas análises espectroscópicas, as estruturas 1-5 foram identificadas como sendo o 3-O-B-D-glicopiranosilestigmasterol (1), o ácido 3-O-B-D-gli ... -
Strain longitudinal global : un parámetro útil para evaluar disfunción ventricular izquierda subclínica en el síndrome metabólico
(2017) [Journal article]La alta prevalencia del síndrome metabólico es un fenómeno global. Debido a su aumento concomitante con el riesgo de desarrollar diabetes mellitus y enfermedad cardiovascular el síndrome metabólico tendrá una enorme carga ... -
Strategy to avoid vascular injuries in revision total hip arthroplasty with intrapelvic implants
(2022) [Journal article]Aims: Our objective was describing an algorithm to identify and prevent vascular injury in patients with intrapelvic components. Methods: Patients were defined as at risk to vascular injuries when components or cement ... -
Stress and coping in a sample of medical students in Brazil
(2015) [Journal article]Background: Medical training is a stressing situation, making medical students vulnerable to psychiatric disorders, such as depression and anxiety. Objective: The study aimed to assess the prevalence of stress and coping ... -
Stress and recovery perception, creatine kinase levels, and performance parameters of male volleyball athletes in a preseason for a championship
(2020) [Journal article]Background: Training load and adequate recovery have been identified as essential elements to improve wellbeing and performance in team sports and avoid non-functional overreaching and overtraining. Objective: This cohort ... -
Stress echo 2020 : the international stress echo study in ischemic and non-ischemic heart disease
(2017) [Journal article]Background: Stress echocardiography (SE) has an established role in evidence-based guidelines, but recently its breadth and variety of applications have extended well beyond coronary artery disease (CAD). We lack a prospective ... -
Stressful life events and current psychological distress are associated with self-reported hypertension but not with true hypertension : results from a cross-sectional population-based study
(2008) [Journal article]Background: The evidence linking stress to hypertension has been scarcely documented in population-based studies. Methods: Participants were selected through a multi-stage probability sampling and interviewed at home, being ... -
Stress management in medicine
(2021) [Journal article]Stress and burnout can result in errors, reduction in patient safety, and decreased productivity. They can cause absenteeism, depression, destructive behavior, alcohol, drug abuse, and even suicide. Several factors lead ... -
Striae gravidarum, acne, facial spots, and hair disorders : risk factors in a study with 1284 puerperal patients
(2020) [Journal article]Objective. To determine the prevalence of skin changes during pregnancy and to relate their occurrence to specific factors in a population of south Brazil. Methods. A cross-sectional analytical study was carried out with ...