Publications by authors named "Fabiano Girade Correa"
Article Synopsis
- - Interest in non-invasive body composition assessment methods is increasing in health care due to their link to clinical outcomes, with technologies like computed tomography being particularly noted for studies in cancer and sarcopenia.
- - Various methods such as bedside ultrasonography, bioelectrical impedance analysis, and dual x-ray absorptiometry offer accurate measurements of skeletal muscle mass, adipose tissue, and edema, helping to diagnose conditions like malnutrition.
- - Understanding the pros and cons of each assessment technique is crucial for effective clinical application, as discussed in this review of relevant scientific literature and the necessary considerations for implementation.
Alcohol-related massive eyelid edema has been rarely reported. The differential diagnosis includes local and systemic conditions. Alcohol itself can be associated with dermatological hypersensitivity reactions, appearing soon after alcoholic drinks.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA case of endemic goitre associated with thyroid cancer and huge enlargement of the scalp is reported in a Brazilian mulatto from an iodine deficient Central west region of the country. On admission, osteolytic metastases of follicular thyroid carcinoma were found scattered in the parietal bones. Impressive images from old files could illustrate and emphasize the hurdle-like role of poverty and inadequate social and cultural attitudes before the fight against cancer in regions with limited resources.
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