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Universíade de 1963 : Porto Alegre sedia um evento esportivo mundial
(2012) [Journal article]Os Jogos Mundiais Universitários (Universíade) constituem um evento esportivo internacional que foi reali-zado, em 1963, em Porto Alegre. Como se sucedeu a Universíade de 1963? Em busca de respostas para esta questão ... -
Unlocking the chromatin of adenoid cystic carcinomas using HDAC inhibitors sensitize cancer stem cells to cisplatin and induces tumor senescence
(2017) [Journal article]Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is an uncommonmalignancy of the salivary glands that is characterized by local recurrence and distant metastasis due to its resistance to conventional therapy. Platinum-based therapies have ... -
Unmet needs in countries participating in the undiagnosed diseases network international : an international survey considering national health care and economic indicators
(2022) [Journal article]Background: Patients, families, the healthcare system, and society as a whole are all significantly impacted by rare diseases (RDs). According to various classifications, there are currently up to 9,000 different rare ... -
Untreated caries and serum vitamin D levels in children and youth of the United States : NHANES 2013-2014
(2023) [Journal article]This study aimed to investigate the association between serum vitamin D levels and untreated caries and determining factors in children and youth. Methodology: This cross-sectional study used data from the National Health ... -
Unusual cause of gastrointestinal bleeding in a patient with turner syndrome
(2018) [Journal article]Turner syndrome is an exclusively female genetic disease caused by complete or partial absence of the second X chromosome. It is classically characterized by congenital lymphedema, short stature, and gonadal dysgenesis. ... -
Unveiling the neurobiology of learning and memory : the lifetime accomplishments of Ivan Izquierdo (1937-2021)
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Upadacitinib monotherapy versus methotrexate monotherapy in methotrexate-naïve Japanese patients with rheumatoid arthritis : a sub-analysis of the Phase 3 SELECT-EARLY study
(2021) [Journal article]Objective: To assess upadacitinib monotherapy versus methotrexate (MTX) in MTX-naïve Japanese patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) from the Phase 3 SELECT-EARLY study. Methods: Japanese patients were randomized 2:1:1:1 ... -
Updated birth prevalence and relative frequency of mucopolysaccharidoses across Brazilian regions
(2021) [Journal article]The mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) are a group of lysosomal storage disorders caused by 11 enzyme deficiencies, classified into seven types. Data on the birth prevalence of each MPS type are available for only a few countries, ... -
Update in diagnosis and management of primary aldosteronism
(2018) [Journal article]Primary aldosteronism (PA) is a group of disorders in which aldosterone is excessively produced. These disorders can lead to hypertension, hypokalemia, hypervolemia and metabolic alkalosis. The prevalence of PA ranges from ... -
Update in diagnosis and management of primary aldosteronism : reply to a Letter to the Editor
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Update in heart rhythm abnormalities and indications for pacemaker after transcatheter aortic valve implantation
(2018) [Journal article]Objective: Rhythm abnormalities following transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) and indications for permanent pacemaker implantation (PPI) were reviewed, which aren’t well established in the current guidelines. ... -
Upper limb revascularization with reversed vein graft and microvascular anastomoses after brachial artery aneurysm resection in a child with tuberous sclerosis
(2015) [Journal article]The authors present an unusual case of a 3-year-old girl who was diagnosed with a fast-growing brachial aneurysm due to tuberous sclerosis. The patient underwent aneurysm resection and microsurgical reconstruction with ... -
Uremic stomatitis in three patients and review of the literature
(2016) [Journal article]Uremic stomatitis is a rare disease that affects the oral mucosa, caused by acute or chronic advanced kidney failure. Of poorly known etiopathogenesis, the condition has been associated with high levels of salivary ammonia. ... -
Urgências em odontologia : um estudo retrospectivo
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Urgent dental care in the Brazilian public health system : learning lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic for future situations
(2022) [Journal article]This ecological study described the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic and socioeconomic development on the use and profile of urgent dental care (UDC). UDC rates per 100,000 inhabitants before (from March to June 2019) and ... -
Urinary 1-hydroxypyrene is associated with oxidative stress and inflammatory biomarkers in acute myocardial infarction
(2014) [Journal article]Several studies have associated exposure to environmental pollutants, especially polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), with the development of cardiovascular diseases. Considering that 1-hydroxypyrene (1-OHP) is the ... -
Urinary albumin excretion rate and glomerular filtration rate in single-kidney type 2 diabetic patients
(1998) [Journal article]OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the urinary albumin excretion rate and the glomerular filtration rate of single-kidney type 2 diabetic patients and of single-kidney nondiabetic patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Patients who had only ... -
Urinary peptidomics and bioinformatics for the detection of diabetic kidney disease
(2020) [Journal article]The aim of this study was to establish a peptidomic profle based on LC-MS/MS and random forest (RF) algorithm to distinguish the urinary peptidomic scenario of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients with diferent stages ...