Publications by authors named "Elis Vanessa de Lima Silva"

Article Synopsis
  • * A 5-year-old patient with ERM was successfully treated with oral dantrolene, leading to less frequent and intense muscle pain, no hospitalizations for rhabdomyolysis, lower creatine phosphokinase levels, and improved walking ability.
  • * This case highlights the potential of oral dantrolene in treating ERM in children, marking the first documented use of this treatment for managing muscle symptoms outside of anesthesia settings.
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Objectives: To analyze the prevalence at birth and the spatial and temporal distribution of congenital anomalies (CAs) among live births in the state of Maranhão in 2001 to 2016. To describe demographic, gestational and neonatal variables of interest.

Methods: Ecological, population-based study, using secondary data from the Live Birth Information System (SINASC).

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