• Laboratory diagnosis and prevalence of onychomycosis caused by Fusarium and Scytalidium species 

      Lara, Jessika de Castro; Quatrin, Priscilla Maciel; Mace, Manoela Almeida Martins; Scarton, Janaína; Oliveira, Osmar Luiz Magalhães de; Fuentefria, Alexandre Meneghello (2022) [Artigo de periódico]
      Scytalidium and Fusarium are opportunistic saprophytic fungi commonly found in subtropical areas, being responsible for several cases of onychomycoses caused by non-dermatophytic filamentous fungi in these regions. The aim ...
    • Labor induction with misoprostol versus dinoprostone : a meta-analysis of seven randomized trials 

      Costa, Sergio Hofmeister de Almeida Martins; Nucci, Luciana Bertoldi; Ramos, José Geraldo Lopes (1998) [Artigo de periódico]
      OBJECTIVE: To compare the efficacy and safety of two prostaglandin analogs, misoprostol and dinoprostone, for labor induction of third trimester pregnancies with fetus and cervices unfavorable to oxytocin, as reported by ...
    • Lack of a relationship between serum ferritin levels and coronary atherosclerosis evaluated by coronary arteriography 

      Manfroi, Waldomiro Carlos; Zago, Alcides José; Cruz, Rosana; Oliveira, Juliana; Kirschnick, Luciana Schmidt; Ordovas, Karen Gomes; Candiago, Rafael Henriques; Souza, Josiane de; Ribeiro, Luciane Weiss; Leitão, Cristiane Bauermann; Brizolara, Maria Luiza (1999) [Artigo de periódico]
      Many clinical and epidemiological studies have demonstrated the relationship between serum ferritin and ischemic heart disease. In the present study we evaluated the relationship between coronary heart disease (CHD) and ...
    • Lack of association between helicobacter pylori’s virulence and increased serum C-reactive protein levels in functional dyspeptic patients 

      Andreolla, Huander Felipe; Bona, Laura Renata de; Sander, Guilherme Becker; Mazzoleni, Luiz Edmundo; Tavares, Rejane Giacomelli; Prolla, João Carlos (2016) [Artigo de periódico]
      Background - Recently, a great variety of studies aimed to investigate and even suggest Helicobacter pylori as an important key factor in gastrointestinal and non-gastrointestinal events development. The well-established ...
    • Lack of association between rrl and erm(41) mutations and clarithromycin resistance in Mycobacterium abscessus complex 

      Carneiro, Maiara dos Santos; Nunes, Luciana de Souza; David, Simone Maria Martini de; Barth, Afonso Luis (2017) [Artigo de periódico]
      BACKGROUND Mycobacterium abscessus complex (MABC) includes species with high resistance rates among mycobacterial pathogens. In fact, MABC infections may not respond to clarithromycin treatment, which has historically been ...
    • Lack of association between subclinical hypothyroidism and carotid–femoral pulse wave velocity in a cross-sectional analysis of the ELSA–Brasil 

      Miranda, Érique José Farias Peixoto de; Bittencourt, Márcio Sommer; Goulart, Alessandra Carvalho; Santos, Itamar de Souza; Mill, José Geraldo; Schmidt, Maria Inês; Lotufo, Paulo Andrade; Benseñor, Isabela Judith Martins (2017) [Artigo de periódico]
      BACKGROUND There is little available data on carotid–femoral pulse wave velocity (cf-PWV) in subjects with subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH). We aimed to analyze the association between SCH and cf-PWV using baseline data ...
    • Lack of association between the serotonin transporter promoter polymorphism (5-HTTLPR) and panic disorder : a systematic review and meta-analysis 

      Dreher, Carolina Blaya; Salum Junior, Giovanni Abrahão; Lima, Maurício Silva de; Leistner-Segal, Sandra; Manfro, Gisele Gus (2007) [Artigo de periódico]
      Background: The aim of this study is to assess the association between the Serotonin Transporter Promoter Polymorphism (5-HTTLPR) and Panic Disorder (PD). Methods: This is a systematic review and meta-analysis of case-control ...
    • Lack of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage among patients at a primary-healthcare unit in Porto Alegre, Brazil 

      Silva, Letícia Vale Scribel da; Silva, Mariana Vale Scribel da; Bassani, Ernídio Luiz; Barth, Afonso Luis; Zavascki, Alexandre Prehn (2011) [Artigo de periódico]
      Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has emerged as a pathogen in individuals without traditional risk factors. Material and methods: MRSA nasal carriage was assessed in individuals ...
    • Lactate and risk of incident diabetes in a case-cohort of the atherosclerosis risk in communities (ARIC) study 

      Juraschek, Stephen P.; Shantha, Ghanshyam Palamaner Subash; Chu, Audrey Y.; Miller, Edgar R.; Guallar, Elliseo; Hoogeveen, Ron C.; Ballantyne, Christie M.; Brancati, Frederick L.; Schmidt, Maria Inês; Pankow, James S.; Young, J. Hunter (2013) [Artigo de periódico]
      Background: Oxidative capacity is decreased in type 2 diabetes. Whether decreased oxidative capacity is a cause or consequence of diabetes is unknown. Our purpose is to evaluate whether lactate, a marker of oxidative ...
    • Lactato sanguíneo em atletas de judô : relato da experiencia de coleta durante combates sucessivos em uma competição oficial 

      Nunes, Alexandre Velly; Andrade, Rudnei de; Paiva, Claudio Roberto Escovar; Klemt, Ulf George (1998) [Artigo de periódico]
      Este artigo e um relato de experiência que faz parte de uma investigação sobre a avaliação de atletas de judô de elite. Seu objetivo e comunicar a comunidade científica a metodologia utilizada, assim como descrever os ...
    • Lactato sérico como marcador de morbimortalidade no pós-operatório de operação de Jatene em lactentes 

      Rocha, Tais Sica da; Silveira, Alan Soares da; Botta, Aline Medeiros; Ricachinevsky, Claudia Pires; Dalle Mulle, Josiane; Nogueira, Aldemir José da Silva (2010) [Artigo de periódico]
      Objetivo: Avaliar a morbidade e mortalidade após a operação de Jatene utilizando a dosagem de lactato sérico como principal marcador. Métodos: Foi realizada uma coorte histórica com lactentes da UTI no período de 1995 a ...
    • La estética de los cuerpos mutantes en las obras de Sterlac, Orlan y Gunter von Hagens 

      Goellner, Silvana Vilodre (2007) [Artigo de periódico]
      El artículo analiza la construcción social del cuerpo contemporáneo por medio de obras de tres artistas: Sterlac, Orlan y Gunther von Hagens. Al seleccionarlos queremos, por intermedio de sus trabajos artísticos, enfatizar ...
    • Lamivudine and zidovudine-loaded nanostructures : green chemistry preparation for pediatric oral administration 

      Guedes, Marina Delanni Vitória; Marques, Morgana Souza; Berlitz, Simone Jacobus; Facure, Murilo Henrique Moreira; Corrêa, Daniel Souza; Steffens, Clarice; Contri, Renata Vidor; Külkamp-Guerreiro, Irene Clemes (2023) [Artigo de periódico]
      Here, we report on the development of lipid-based nanostructures containing zidovudine (1 mg/mL) and lamivudine (0.5 mg/mL) for oral administration in the pediatric population, eliminating the use of organic solvents, which ...
    • Language brain dominance in patients with refractory temporal lobe epilepsy : a comparative study between functional magnetic resonance imaging and dichotic listening test 

      Fontoura, Denise Ren da; Branco, Daniel de Moraes; Anés, Maurício; Costa, Jaderson Costa da; Portuguez, Mirna Wetters (2008) [Artigo de periódico]
      Objetivo: Identificar a dominância cerebral para funções de linguagem através do teste de escuta dicótica (TED) e correlacionar com os resultados de ressonância magnética funcional (RMf) em pacientes com epilepsia refratária ...
    • Laparoscopic treatment of poland’s syndrome using the omentum flap technique 

      Costa, Sirlei dos Santos; Blotta, Rosa Maria; Mariano, Mirandolino Batista; Meurer, Luíse; Edelweiss, Maria Isabel Albano (2010) [Artigo de periódico]
      OBJECTIVE: For patients with Poland’s syndrome, a transverse skin fold in the anterior axillary pillar, infra-clavicular depression and an anomalous breast contour are the most uncomfortable disfigurements. This study aims ...
    • Laparoscopy versus laparotomy for benign ovarian tumour 

      Medeiros, Lídia Rosi de Freitas; Rosa, Daniela Dornelles; Bozzetti, Mary Clarisse; Fachel, Jandyra Maria Guimarães; Furness, S.; Garry, Ray; Rosa, Maria Inês da; Stein, Airton Tetelbom (2009) [Artigo de periódico]
      Background: Over the last 10 years laparoscopy and minilaparotomy have become increasingly common approaches for the surgical removal of benign ovarian tumours. However, in the event that a tumour is found to be malignant, ...
    • Laparoscopy versus laparotomy for FIGO stage 1 ovarian cancer (Protocol) 

      Medeiros, Lídia Rosi de Freitas; Rosa, Daniela Dornelles; Bozzetti, Mary Clarisse; Edelweiss, Maria Isabel Albano; Stein, Airton Tetelbom; Pohlmann, Paula Raffin; Zelmanowicz, Alice de Medeiros; Ethur, Anaelena Bragança de Moraes; Zanini, Roselaine Ruviaro (2005) [Artigo de periódico]
      This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: The objective of this review will be to evaluate the impact of laparoscopy in the surgical treatment for FIGO stage I ovarian cancer ...
    • Laparoscopy versus laparotomy for FIGO stage 1 ovarian cancer (Review) 

      Lawrie, Theresa A.; Medeiros, Lídia Rosi de Freitas; Rosa, Daniela Dornelles; Rosa, Maria Inês da; Edelweiss, Maria Isabel Albano; Stein, Airton Tetelbom; Zelmanowicz, Alice de Medeiros; Ethur, Anaelena Bragança de Moraes; Zanini, Roselaine Ruviaro (2013) [Artigo de periódico]
      Background This is an updated version of the original review that was first published in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2008, Issue 4. Laparoscopy has become an increasingly common approach to surgical staging ...
    • Laparoscopy versus laparotomy for FIGO stage 1 ovarian cancer (Review) 

      Medeiros, Lídia Rosi de Freitas; Rosa, Daniela Dornelles; Bozzetti, Mary Clarisse; Rosa, Maria Inês da; Edelweiss, Maria Isabel Albano; Stein, Airton Tetelbom; Zelmanowicz, Alice de Medeiros; Ethur, Anaelena Bragança de Moraes; Zanini, Roselaine Ruviaro (2008) [Artigo de periódico]
      Background Over the past ten years laparoscopy has become an increasingly common approach for the surgical removal of early stage ovarian tumours. There remains uncertainty about the value of this intervention. This review ...
    • Large aortic aneurysm and dissection in a patient with Marfan’s syndrome 

      Pivatto Junior, Fernando; Ramos, Leila Denise Cardoso; Foppa, Murilo; Torres, Felipe Soares (2015) [Artigo de periódico]
      Marfan’s syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder of connective tissue affecting approximately 1 in 5000 people. In individuals with this syndrome, more than 90% of deaths from known causes result from cardiovascular ...