Publications by authors named "A C B S Roberto"
Borderline lepromatous leprosy with Type 1 reaction poses significant diagnostic challenges due to overlapping clinical features. Early recognition and differentiation are crucial, especially in endemic regions like Mexico, to ensure prompt, appropriate management and prevent complications. Accurate diagnosis requires a multidisciplinary approach integrating clinical, histopathological, and microbiological data.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: There are grounds for the hypothesis that poor sleep quality, regardless of the pre-gestational nutritional status, is a risk factor for inadequate gestational weight gain.
Objective: To investigate the association between sleep quality and insufficient or excessive gestational weight gain in Brazilian pregnant women without gestational complications and monitored in public prenatal care units.
Methods: This is a cross-sectional study nested within a cohort study that reviewed pregnant women's mental health, sleep, and nutritional outcome.
Flow cytometry enables the identification and characterization of markers present on the cell membrane as well as those that manifest intracellularly. With the increasing number of available reagents for targeting the markers of interest and evolving technology, it has become possible to detect an increasing number of markers expressed by single cells during one single analysis. This provides the possibility of investigating cell-to-cell patterns, variations, and correlations.
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- * This modified technique involves specific skin incisions and a unique order for removing carpal bones, aiming to improve visibility and reduce complications related to tethered tendons.
- * Results from a study of 38 patients showed significant improvement in wrist function after using this new approach, particularly beneficial for cases with carpal tunnel syndrome or complicated wrist injuries.
The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that ∼ 32 million children worldwide are affected by hearing loss (HL). Cochlear implant is the first-line treatment for severe to profound sensorineural HL. It is considered one of the most successful prostheses developed to date.
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