Clinics

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Post SARS-CoV-2 vaccination Guillain-Barre syndrome in 19 patients	42
Persistent symptoms and decreased health-related quality of life after symptomatic pediatric COVID-19: A prospective study in a Latin American tertiary hospital	36
Extrapulmonary onset manifestations of COVID-19	29
Antiviral activity of Brazilian Green Propolis extract against SARS-CoV-2 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome - Coronavirus 2) infection: case report and review	26
Rehabilitation of patients after COVID-19 recovery: An experience at the Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine Institute and Lucy Montoro Rehabilitation Institute	26
Obstetric Observatory BRAZIL - COVID-19: 1031 maternal deaths because of COVID-19 and the unequal access to health care services	26
Geriatric nutritional risk index predicts all-cause mortality in patients with heart failure: A systematic review and meta-analysis	24
CoronaVac can induce the production of anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgA antibodies in human milk	22
COVID-19 and the teacher’s voice: self-perception and contributions of speech therapy to voice and communication during the pandemic	22
Azeliragon ameliorates Alzheimer’s disease via the Janus tyrosine kinase and signal transducer and activator of transcription signaling pathway	21
Effect of a Single High-Dose Vitamin D3 on the Length of Hospital Stay of Severely 25-Hydroxyvitamin D-Deficient Patients with COVID-19	20
Higher visceral adiposity index is associated with increased likelihood of abdominal aortic calcification	18
Mental health in medical students during COVID-19 quarantine: a comprehensive analysis across year-classes	18
Efficacy and safety of umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells for the treatment of patients with COVID-19	18
Ischemic stroke in 455 COVID-19 patients	17
Meta-analysis of the relationship between interleukin-6 levels and the prognosis and severity of acute coronary syndrome	17
Pesticide exposure and human health: Toxic legacy	16
Pulmonary function evaluation after hospital discharge of patients with severe COVID-19	16
Arterial stiffness and atrial fibrillation: A review	16
Medical errors, medical negligence and defensive medicine: A narrative review	15
Efficacy and safety of potassium-competitive acid blockers versus proton pump inhibitors as Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy: a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials	14
Use and misuse of biomarkers and the role of D-dimer and C-reactive protein in the management of COVID-19: A post-hoc analysis of a prospective cohort study	14
Performance of mutation pathogenicity prediction tools on missense variants associated with 46,XY differences of sex development	14
Predictors and reference equations for augmentation index, an arterial stiffness marker, in healthy children and adolescents	14
Programmed cell death-1 and its ligands: Current knowledge and possibilities in immunotherapy	14

Is it Safe to Perform Elective Colorectal Surgical Procedures during the COVID-19 Pandemic? A Single Institution Experience with 103 Patients	13
Influence of CYP19A1 gene expression levels in women with breast cancer: a systematic review of the literature	13
Fatty Pancreas: Disease or Finding?	13
Exosomal miR-152-5p and miR-3681-5p function as potential biomarkers for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction	13
Efficacy of autologous platelet-rich plasma gel in the treatment of refractory pressure injuries and its effect on wound healing time and patient quality of life	12
Symptoms of anxiety and depression and their relationship with barriers to physical activity in patients with intermittent claudication	12
Immunogenicity to biological drugs in psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis	12
Hearing loss, tinnitus, and hypertension: analysis of the baseline data from the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil)	12
Diagnostic and prognostic value of serum miR-9-5p and miR-128-3p levels in early-stage acute ischemic stroke	12
Risk stratification in acute variceal bleeding: Far from an ideal score	11
microRNA-181a-5p impedes the proliferation, migration, and invasion of retinoblastoma cells by targeting the NRAS proto-oncogene	11
Combination of toothbrushing and chlorhexidine compared with exclusive use of chlorhexidine to reduce the risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia: A systematic review with meta-analysis	11
Vitamin D status and prevalence of hypovitaminosis D in different genders throughout life stages: A Brazilian cross-sectional study	11
Cognitive-behavioral group therapy for women with hypoactive sexual desire: A pilot randomized study	11
Poor Sleep quality and health-related quality of life impact in adolescents with and without chronic immunosuppressive conditions during COVID-19 quarantine	11
Ultrasound-guided peripheral abdominal wall blocks	11
Cervical cancer screening in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review of economic evaluation studies	11
Polymerase chain reaction targeting 16S ribosomal RNA for the diagnosis of bacterial meningitis after neurosurgery	10
Mental health and the COVID-19 pandemic: a study of medical residency training over the years	10
COMVC-19: A Program to protect healthcare workers' mental health during the COVID-19 Pandemic. What we have learned	10
Changes in the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratios before and after percutaneous coronary intervention and their impact on the prognosis of patients with acute coronary syndrome	10
Frequency and factors associated with hospital readmission after COVID-19 hospitalization: the importance of post-COVID diarrhea	10
COVID-19 and strongyloidiasis: what to expect from this coinfection?	10
Radiomic analysis of MRI to Predict Sustained Complete Response after Radiofrequency Ablation in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma - A Pilot Study	10
Microablative fractional radiofrequency as a therapeutic option for vulvar lichen sclerosus: a pilot study	10
Coronavirus Disease 2019 and Human Reproduction: A Changing Perspective	10
Systemic Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in Adults with Bronchiectasis: Association with Clinical and Functional Features	10
Impact of SARS-CoV-2 on pregnancy and neonatal outcomes: An open prospective study of pregnant women in Brazil	9
The weight-adjusted-waist index predicts all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in general US adults	9
High serum superoxide dismutase activity improves radiation-related quality of life in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma	9
Spontaneous pneumomediastinum incidence and clinical features in non-intubated patients with COVID-19	9
Increased Serum Interleukin-6 and Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Levels in Fabry Disease: Correlation with Disease Burden	9
Combination of Dendrobium Mixture and Metformin Curbs the Development and Progression of Diabetic Cardiomyopathy by Targeting the lncRNA NEAT1	9
Melatonin protects against ovarian damage by inhibiting autophagy in granulosa cells in rats	9
Physical and pulmonary capacities of individuals with severe coronavirus disease after hospital discharge: A preliminary cross-sectional study based on cluster analysis	9
Associations of systemic inflammatory markers with the risks of chronic heart failure: A case-control study	9
Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cell-conditioned medium ameliorates diabetic foot ulcers in rats	9
Corona Mortis: A Systematic Review of Literature	9
COVID-19 and Thromboinflammation: Is There a Role for Statins?	9
MiR-135a-5p suppresses breast cancer cell proliferation, migration, and invasion by regulating BAG3	9
Acellular dermal matrix in skin wound healing in rabbits - histological and histomorphometric analyses	9
Association of 2D and 3D transvaginal ultrasound findings with adenomyosis in symptomatic women of reproductive age: a prospective study	9
Combined use of immunohistochemical markers of basal and luminal subtypes in urothelial carcinoma of the bladder: Association with clinicopathological features and outcomes	9
Estradiol prevented intestinal ischemia and reperfusion-induced changes in intestinal permeability and motility in male rats	8
Effects of ganglioside GM1 and erythropoietin on spinal cord injury in mice: Functional and immunohistochemical assessments	8
Resveratrol attenuates chronic pulmonary embolism-related endothelial cell injury by modulating oxidative stress, inflammation, and autophagy	8
Impact of COVID-19 on healthcare-associated infections: Antimicrobial consumption does not follow antimicrobial resistance	8
Germline and Somatic mutations in postmenopausal breast cancer patients	8
Exploration of the risk factors of essential hypertension with hyperhomocysteinemia: A hospital-based study and nomogram analysis	8
Previous preeclampsia and its association with the future development of cardiovascular diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis	8

The renoprotective effects of Heme Oxygenase-1 during contrast-induced acute kidney injury in preclinical diabetic models	8
Serum miR-195-5p Exhibits Clinical Significance in the Diagnosis of Essential Hypertension with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Targeting DRD1	8
Statistical analysis for efficacy of tirofiban combined with ozagrel in the treatment of progressive cerebral infarction patients out of thrombolytic therapy time window	8
Increasing rate of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies between the first and second waves of COVID-19 in São Paulo, Brazil: A cross-sectional blood donors-based study	8
Trends in abdominal aortic aneurysm-related mortality in Brazil, 2000-2016: a multiple-cause-of-death study	8
Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the surgical treatment of gastric cancer	7
let-7b-5p suppresses the proliferation and migration of pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells via down-regulating IGF1	7
How many hospitalizations has the COVID-19 vaccination already prevented in São Paulo?	7
A randomized controlled study on an integrated approach to prevent and treat re-adhesion after transcervical resection of moderate-to-severe intrauterine adhesions	7
SNHG22 promotes migration and invasion of trophoblasts via miR-128-3p/PCDH11X axis and activates PI3K/Akt signaling pathway	7
Artificial intelligence in the medical profession: ready or not, here AI comes	7
Cost-Effective Trap qPCR Approach to Evaluate Telomerase Activity: an Important Tool for Aging, Cancer, and Chronic Disease Research	7
Long non-coding RNA SNHG1 promotes bladder cancer progression by upregulating EZH2 and repressing KLF2 transcription	7
Sudden unexpected death in Parkinson's disease: Insights from clinical practice	7
Evaluation of the RSNA and CORADS classifications for COVID-19 on chest computed tomography in the Brazilian population	7
Long non-coding RNA KCNQ1 overlapping transcript 1 promotes the progression of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma by adsorbing microRNA-133b	7
Overexpression of serum extracellular vesicle microRNA-215-5p is associated with early tumor recurrence and poor prognosis of gastric cancer	7
Does bisphenol A (BPA) participates in the pathogenesis of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)?	7
Protocol for Functional Assessment of Adults and Older Adults after Hospitalization for COVID-19	7
Cognitive performance and long-latency auditory evoked potentials: a study on aging	7
Insights into the Classification of Cardiomyopathies: Past, Present, and Future Directions	7
Lessons learned from a home-based exercise program for adolescents with pre-existing chronic diseases during the COVID-19 quarantine in Brazil	7
Usefulness of pre-thyroidectomy neutrophil–lymphocyte, platelet–lymphocyte, and monocyte–lymphocyte ratios for discriminating lymph node and distant metastases in differentiated thyroid cancer	7
Early prediction of acute respiratory distress syndrome complicated by acute pancreatitis based on four machine learning models	7
Bodyweight distribution between limbs, muscle strength, and proprioception in traumatic transtibial amputees: a cross-sectional study	7
Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Inhibitors in COVID-19: A Review	6
Maternal vaccination as an additional approach to improve the protection of the nursling: Anti-infective properties of breast milk	6
Circular RNA hsa_circ_0000317 inhibits non-small cell lung cancer progression through regulating microRNA-494-3p/phosphatase and tensin homolog deleted on chromosome 10 axis	6
Safety and effectiveness of mycophenolate mofetil associated with tacrolimus for liver transplantation immunosuppression: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	6
Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and the risk of idiopathic central precocious puberty in girls	6
SARS-CoV-2 recombinant proteins stimulate distinct cellular and humoral immune response profiles in samples from COVID-19 convalescent patients	6
Impact of ERT and follow-up of 17 patients from the same family with a mild form of MPS II	6
Effect of hip fracture on prognosis of acute cerebral infarction	6
Ocular motility changes after inferomedial wall and balanced medial plus lateral wall orbital decompression in Graves' orbitopathy: a randomized prospective comparative study	6
The pituitary gland in SARS-CoV-2 infections, vaccinations, and post-COVID syndrome	6
The dual effect of acetate on microglial TNF-α production	6
Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus modulates the inflammatory response and the subsequent lung damage in a murine model of acute lung inflammation	6
Risk factors for bronchiectasis in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis	6
miR-146b suppresses LPS-induced M1 macrophage polarization via inhibiting the FGL2-activated NF-κB/MAPK signaling pathway in inflammatory bowel disease	6
Prognostic power of conventional echocardiography in individuals without history of cardiovascular diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis	6
LHX1 as a potential biomarker regulates EMT induction and cellular behaviors in uterine corpus endometrial carcinoma	6
Edaravone Improves the Post-traumatic Brain Injury Dysfunction in Learning and Memory by Modulating Nrf2/ARE Signal Pathway	6
Post-coronavirus disease syndrome and disseminated microthrombosis: the role of the von Willebrand factor and antiphospholipid antibodies	6
The relationship of major depressive disorder with Crohn's disease activity	6
Efficacy and safety of sorafenib in elderly patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma	6
Clinical features of hereditary angioedema and warning signs (H4AE) for its identification	6
Deep learning for diagnosis of malign pleural effusion on computed tomography images	6
The mutational repertoire of uterine sarcomas and carcinosarcomas in a Brazilian cohort: A preliminary study	6
A meta-analysis of the effect of Sjögren′s syndrome on adverse pregnancy outcomes	6
Arterial stiffness in type 2 diabetes: determinants and indication of a discriminative value	6
Medical students with performance difficulties need wide support: Initial results of an academic tutoring program	5
LncRNA LINC01857 drives pancreatic adenocarcinoma progression via modulating miR-19a-3p/SMOC2	5
Relationship between the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic and immobilization syndrome	5
Butyrate facilitates immune clearance of colorectal cancer cells by suppressing STAT1-mediated PD-L1 expression	5
Polyethylene glycol combined with lactulose has better efficacy than polyethylene glycol alone in bowel preparation before colonoscopy: A meta-analysis	5
Effect of MTTP -493G/T, I128T, Q95H and Q244E polymorphisms on hepatic steatosis in patients with chronic hepatitis	5
Scarce Resource Allocation for Critically ill Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Public Health Emergency in São Paulo Brazil	5
Ambulation capacity, age, immunosuppression, and mechanical ventilation are risk factors of in-hospital death in severe COVID-19: a cohort study	5
Expression of ezrin protein and phosphorylated ezrin in pelvic endometriotic lesions	5
Preemptive use of intravenous ibuprofen to reduce postoperative pain after lower third molar surgery: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials	5
SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 and human reproduction – A changing perspective – A 2022 update	5
In vitro anti-inflammatory effects of vitamin D supplementation may be blurred in hemodialysis patients	5
Prevalence of chronic pain in Brazil: A systematic review and meta-analysis	5
Detecting and grading prostate cancer in radical prostatectomy specimens through deep learning techniques	5
Leptin plays a role in the multiplication of and inflammation in ovarian granulosa cells in polycystic ovary syndrome through the JAK1/STAT3 pathway	5
Current status of research regarding Blastocystis sp., an enigmatic protist, in Brazil	5
Could be FOXO3a, miR-96-5p and miR-182-5p useful for Brazilian women with luminal A and triple negative breast cancers prognosis and target therapy?	5
Comparing dextrose prolotherapy with other substances in knee osteoarthritis pain relief: A systematic review	5
Huangkui Capsule in Combination with Leflunomide Improves Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy by Inhibiting the TGF-β1/Smad3 Signaling Pathway	5
Risk factors of transplant renal artery stenosis in kidney transplant recipients	5
Effects of the timing of laparoscopic cholecystectomy after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography on liver, bile, and inflammatory indices and cholecysto-choledocholithiasis patient prognoses	5
Diagnostic accuracy of oximetry for obstructive sleep apnea: a study on older adults in a home setting	5
“Similia Similibus Curentur”: The scientific grounding of the homeopathic therapeutic principle through the systematic study of the rebound effect of modern drugs	5
Sex differences in Parkinson's Disease: An emerging health question	5
Symptoms of anxiety and depression in patients with primary hyperhidrosis and its association with the result of clinical treatment with oxybutynin	5
Prognostic significance of circulating tumor cell measurement in the peripheral blood of patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma	5
Effect of Metabolic Syndrome on Parkinson’s Disease: A Systematic Review	5
Endoscopic Biliary Darinage (EBD) versus Percutaneous Transhepatic Biliary Drainage (PTBD) for biliary drainage in patients with Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma (PCCA): A systematic review and meta-analy	5
Clinical value of preferred endoscopic ultrasound-guided antegrade surgery in the treatment of extrahepatic bile duct malignant obstruction	5
L1 cell adhesion molecule high expression is associated with poor prognosis in surgically resected brain metastases from lung adenocarcinoma	5

Acute kidney injury in COVID-19 patients receiving remdesivir: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials	5
Adolescents’ knowledge of HPV and sexually transmitted infections at public high schools in São Paulo: A cross-sectional study	4
miRNA-223 expression in patient-derived eutopic and ectopic endometrial stromal cells and its effect on epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in endometriosis	4
Incidental thyroid carcinoma: Correlation between FNAB cytology and pathological examination in 1093 cases	4
The effectiveness of ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy in detecting lymph node metastases in the axilla in patients with breast cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis	4
CircularRNA_0119872 regulates the microRNA-582-3p/E2F transcription factor 3 pathway to promote the progression of malignant melanoma	4
Liver transplant after SARS-CoV-2 infection: A systematic review	4
Plasma lathosterol measures rates of cholesterol synthesis and efficiency of dietary phytosterols in reducing the plasma cholesterol concentration	4
Building an outpatient telemedicine care pilot using Scrum-like framework within a medical residency program	4
Invariant Natural Killer T-cells and their subtypes may play a role in the pathogenesis of endometriosis	4
Energy-based devices in gynecology: the new frontier for the treatment of genitourinary syndrome of postmenopause?	4
Differences in children and adolescents with SARS-CoV-2 infection: a cohort study in a Brazilian tertiary referral hospital	4
Prediction of intensive care admission and hospital mortality in COVID-19 patients using demographics and baseline laboratory data	4
Methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) polymorphisms in Brazilian patients with Hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)	4
C-peptide level as predictor of type 2 diabetes remission and body composition changes in non-diabetic and diabetic patients after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass	4
Adaptation to the driving simulator and prediction of the braking time performance, with and without distraction, in older adults and middle-aged adults	4
Reference percentiles for bioimpedance body composition parameters of healthy individuals: A cross-sectional study	4
Effect of Beclin-1 gene silencing on autophagy and apoptosis of the prostatic hyperplasia epithelial cells	4
The health facility as a risk factor for multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria in critically ill patients with COVID-19	4
Economic evaluations of colorectal cancer screening: A systematic review and quality assessment	4
Efficacy of short-term moderate or high-dose statin therapy for the prevention of contrast-induced nephropathy in high-risk patients with chronic kidney disease: systematic review and meta-analysis	4
Risk of osteoporotic fracture in women using the FRAX tool with and without bone mineral density score in patients followed at a tertiary outpatient clinic ‒ An observational study	4
IPO7 promotes pancreatic cancer progression via regulating ERBB pathway	4
miR-139-5p protects septic mice with acute lung injury by inhibiting Toll-like receptor 4/Myeloid differentiation factor 88/Nuclear factor-κB signaling pathway	4
Risk Factors Associated with Postoperative Infection in Cancer Patients Undergoing Spine Surgery	4
Is 12 months enough to reach function after athletes’ ACL reconstruction: a prospective longitudinal study	4
How to incorporate telemedicine in medical residency: A Brazilian experience in pediatric emergency	4
Assistance and health care provided to adolescents with chronic and immunosuppressive conditions in a tertiary university hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic	4
Comparison of gefitinib plus chemotherapy versus gefitinib alone for advanced non‑small‑cell lung cancer: A meta analysis	4
Comparison of transcutaneous electrical tibial nerve stimulation for the treatment of overactive bladder: a multi-arm randomized controlled trial with blinded assessment	4
Complete blood count and C-reactive protein to predict positive blood culture among neonates using machine learning algorithms	4
Stigma in Parkinson's disease: Placing it outside the body	4
Postmortem Chest Computed Tomography in Fatal COVID-19: A Valuable Diagnostic Tool for Minimally Invasive Autopsy	4
Vision for the Future Project: Screening impact on the prevention and treatment of visual impairments in public school children in São Paulo City, Brazil	4
Transforming the invisible into the visible: disparities in the access to health in LGBT+ older people	4
Efficacy and safety in the use of intraperitoneal hyperthermia chemotherapy and peritoneal cytoreductive surgery for pseudomyxoma peritonei from appendiceal neoplasm: A systematic review	4
SARS-CoV-2 vaccinations reduce the prevalence of post-COVID Guillain-Barre syndrome	4
Influence of invertor and evertor muscle fatigue on functional jump tests and postural control: A prospective cross-sectional study	4
Epidemiological Analysis of 5,595 Procedures of Endovascular Correction of Isolated Descending Thoracic Aortic Disease Over 12 Years in the Public Health System in Brazil	4
Hemodynamics and cardiac autonomic modulation after an acute concurrent exercise circuit in older individuals with pre- to established hypertension	4
The variability of isokinetic ankle strength is different in healthy older men and women	4
Home-based training program in patients with chronic heart failure and reduced ejection fraction: a randomized pilot study	4
Changes in postural balance associated with a woman's aging process	4
Efficacy of abdominal ultrasound inspection in the diagnosis and prognosis of neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis	4