Search Results - "Brito Ferreira, Maria"
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Guillain-Barré syndrome related to Zika virus infection: A systematic review and meta-analysis of the clinical and electrophysiological phenotype
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-04-2020)“…The Zika virus (ZIKV) has been associated with Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) in epidemiological studies. Whether ZIKV-associated GBS is related to a specific…”
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The neurological complications of chikungunya virus: A systematic review
Published in Reviews in medical virology (01-05-2018)“…Summary We performed a systematic review on the neurological complications of chikungunya virus. Such complications are being reported increasingly, owing…”
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Guillain-Barré syndrome during the Zika virus outbreak in Northeast Brazil: An observational cohort study
Published in Journal of the neurological sciences (15-01-2021)“…To determine the clinical phenotype of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) after Zika virus (ZIKV) infection, the anti-glycolipid antibody signature, and the role of…”
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Guillain-Barré syndrome associated with the Zika virus outbreak in Brazil
Published in Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (01-03-2016)“…Zika virus (ZIKV) is now considered an emerging flavivirosis, with a first large outbreak registered in the Yap Islands in 2007. In 2013, a new outbreak was…”
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SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Guillain-Barré Syndrome: A Review on Potential Pathogenic Mechanisms
Published in Frontiers in immunology (10-05-2021)“…Since December 2019, the world has been facing an outbreak of a new disease called coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The COVID-19 pandemic is caused by a…”
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The legacy of ZikaPLAN: a transnational research consortium addressing Zika
Published in Global health action (26-10-2021)“…Global health research partnerships with institutions from high-income countries and low- and middle-income countries are one of the European Commission's…”
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Neuromyelitis optica and pregnancy
Published in Journal of neurology (01-10-2013)“…Less than a hundred cases of pregnancies in women with neuromyelitis optica (NMO) have been published in the world. The aim of the present study was to add the…”
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Cytokines and Soluble HLA-G Levels in the Acute and Recovery Phases of Arbovirus-Infected Brazilian Patients Exhibiting Neurological Complications
Published in Frontiers in immunology (12-03-2021)“…Severe neurological complications following arbovirus infections have been a major concern in seasonal outbreaks, as reported in the Northeast region of…”
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Neurological disease in adults with Zika and chikungunya virus infection in Northeast Brazil: a prospective observational study
Published in Lancet neurology (01-10-2020)“…Since 2015, the arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses) Zika and chikungunya have spread across the Americas causing outbreaks, accompanied by increases in…”
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Fingolimod Prescribed for the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis in Patients Younger Than Age 18 Years
Published in Pediatric neurology (01-08-2015)“…Abstract Background There have been no clinical trials for approval of medications for treating multiple sclerosis in patients younger than age 18 years. All…”
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Natalizumab treatment for multiple sclerosis
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Proton magnetic spectroscopy agreed better with magnetic resonance image to lateralization of epileptogenic zone than with surface electroencephalography
Published in Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (01-09-2013)“…To analyze the agreement rate of proton magnetic spectroscopy with magnetic resonance image (MRI) and surface electroencephalography (EEG) in extratemporal…”
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Comparing neuromyelitis optica and multiple sclerosis severity: is there a difference?
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Oral Health Status and Treatment Needs Among Disabled Children in Recife, Brazil
Published in Oral health & preventive dentistry (04-07-2020)“…The objective of the present study was to investigate oral health status and treatment needs of children with disabilities in Recife, Brazil. A cross-sectional…”
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Differential Frequencies of HLA-DRB1, DQA1, and DQB1 Alleles and Haplotypes Are Observed in the Arbovirus-Related Neurological Syndromes
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (02-08-2021)“…Abstract Background We took advantage of the 2015–2016 Brazilian arbovirus outbreak (Zika [ZIKV]/dengue/chikungunya viruses) associated with neurological…”
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Guillain-Barré Syndrome, Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis and Encephalitis Associated with Zika Virus Infection in Brazil: Detection of Viral RNA and Isolation of Virus during Late Infection
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-11-2017)“…Zika virus (ZIKV) emerged in Brazil in 2015, which was followed by an increase of Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) cases. We report the epidemiological, clinical,…”
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A call for a global COVID-19 Neuro Research Coalition
Published in Lancet neurology (01-06-2020)“…Preliminary data from Wuhan, China, suggest that neurological manifestations are present in more than 30% of patients presenting with coronavirus disease 2019…”
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Depression and anxiety in individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a systematic review
Published in Trends in psychiatry and psychotherapy (01-01-2016)“…Studies assessing symptoms of depression and anxiety in individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) have reported contradictory results. The objective…”
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Nearly one-half of Brazilian patients with multiple sclerosis using natalizumab are DNA-JC virus positive
Published in Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (01-10-2013)“…Natalizumab is a new and efficient treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS). The risk of developing progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) during the…”
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Cognitive deficits in multiple sclerosis: a systematic review
Published in Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (01-08-2010)“…To present the results of prospective and retrospective studies on multiple sclerosis patients cognitive dysfunctions, as well as to discuss the batteries of…”
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