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The influence of microhabitat on the population dynamics of four herbaceous species in a semiarid area of northeastern Brazil by Silva, K A, Santos, J M F F, Andrade, J R, Lima, E N, Albuquerque, U P, Ferraz, E M N, Araújo, E L

“…Variation in annual rainfall is considered the most important factor influencing population dynamics in dry environments. However, different factors may…”
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Lung consolidation caused by Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae has a negative effect on productive performance and economic revenue in finishing pigs by Ferraz, M.E.S., Almeida, H.M.S., Storino, G.Y., Sonálio, K., Souza, M.R., Moura, C.A.A., Costa, W.M.T., Lunardi, L., Linhares, D.C.L., de Oliveira, L.G.

“…This study aimed to measure the impact of productivity and the consequent economic losses related to lung lesions caused by M. hyopneumoniae. Five-hundred 75…”
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Intracranial pressure following decompressive hemicraniectomy for malignant cerebral infarction: clinical and treatment correlations by Funchal, Bruno Ferreira, Alves, Maramélia Miranda, Suriano, Ítalo C, Chaddad-Neto, Feres Eduardo, Ferraz, Maria E M R, Silva, Gisele Sampaio

“…Decompressive craniectomy (DC) reduces mortality and improves outcome in patients with massive brain infarctions. The role of intracranial pressure (ICP)…”
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Does proximity to a mature forest contribute to the seed rain and recovery of an abandoned agriculture area in a semiarid climate? by Souza, J. T., Ferraz, E. M. N., Albuquerque, U. P., Araújo, E. L.

“…Proximity to forests contributes to the recolonisation of anthropogenic‐disturbed areas through seed input. We evaluated the role of proximity to a mature…”
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Motor neuron disease associated with non-fluent rapidly progressive aphasia: case report and review of the literature by Da Rocha, A. J., Valério, B. C. O., Buainain, R. P., Ferraz, M. E., Da Silva, C. J., Maia Jr, A. C. M., Andrade, V. P., Lancellotti, C. L. P.

“…The superimposed clinical features of motor neuron disease (MND) and frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) comprise a rare neurological overlap syndrome…”
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The influence of microhabitat on the population dynamics of four herbaceous species in a semiarid area of northeastern Brazil by Silva, K A, Santos, J M F F, Andrade, J R, Lima, E N, Albuquerque, U P, Ferraz, E M N, Araújo, E L

“…Variation in annual rainfall is considered the most important factor influencing population dynamics in dry environments. However, different factors may…”
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Development and characterization of microsatellite loci for Cedrela fissilis Vell (Meliaceae), an endangered tropical tree species by Gandara, F. B., Tambarussi, E. V., Sebbenn, Alexandre Magno, Ferraz, E. M., Moreno, M. A., Ciampi, A. Y., Vianello, R. P., Grattapaglia, D., Kageyama, P. Y.

“…The timber of the Neotropical tree Cedrela fissilis is used in construction, shipbuilding, carpentry and for medical purposes. In this study, polymorphic…”
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Dentofacial characteristics as indicator of obstructive sleep apnoea-hypopnoea syndrome in patients with severe obesity by Maciel Santos, M.E.S, Laureano Filho, J.R, Campos, J.M, Ferraz, E.M

“…Obstructive sleep apnoea-hypopnoea syndrome (OSAHS) is a complex disease with a multifactor aetiology. OSAHS is strongly associated with obesity, but there are…”
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Spatial variation in the structure and composition of the herbaceous community in a semiarid region of northeastern Brazil by Silva, K A, Santos, J M F F, Santos, D M, Ferraz, E M N, Araújo, E L

“…In the arid and semiarid environments of the world, microhabitats serve as models for the structure of vegetation communities. The goal of this study was to…”
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Determinants of preterm delivery and intrauterine growth retardation in north-east Brazil by Ferraz, E M, Gray, R H, Cunha, T M

“…A case-control study was conducted in Natal, north-east Brazil to determine the risk factors for low birthweight (LBW). Cases were 429 preterm and 422…”
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Postdischarge surveillance for nosocomial wound infection: Does judicious monitoring find cases? by Ferraz, Edmundo Machado, Bandeira Ferraz, Alvaro Antonio, Torres D'Albuquerque Coelho, Helena Suely, Pereira Viana, Valdilene, Lopes Sobral, Suzemires Marcia, Marques Maia Vasconcelos, Maria das Dores, Bacelar, Tercio Souto

“…From 1988 through 1992, we conducted a prospective study of postdischarge surgical wound infection surveillance in our institution. A total of 6604 patients…”
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Interpregnancy interval and low birth weight: findings from a case-control study by Ferraz, E M, Gray, R H, Fleming, P L, Maia, T M

“…In a case-control study in Natal, northeast Brazil, conducted between September 1984 and February 1986, 303 cases of intrauterine growth retardation and 282…”
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A case-control study of stillbirths in northeast Brazil by Ferraz, E M, Gray, R H

“…An institution based case-control study to determine risk factors for stillbirths was conducted in the city of Natal, NE Brazil, where 90% of deliveries take…”
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Levels and determinants of early neonatal mortality in Natal, northeastern Brazil: results of a surveillance and case-control study by Gray, R H, Ferraz, E M, Amorim, M S, de Melo, L F

“…An institution-based surveillance and nested case-control study was conducted in Natal, Northeastern Brazil to estimate the level and determinants of early…”
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Brazil: 1998 national survey by Dietrich-Neto, F, Callegaro, D, Dias-Tosta, E, Silva, H A, Ferraz, M E, Lima, J M, Oliveira, A S

“…To assess the epidemiologic characteristics of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in Brazil in 1998. Structured Clinical Report Forms (CRFs) sent to 2,505…”
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Late results on the surgical treatment of Chagasic megaesophagus with the Thal-Hatafuku procedure by Ferraz, Álvaro Antônio Bandeira, Nóbrega, Balduı́no Guedes, Mathias, Carlos Augusto, Bacelar, Tércio Souto, de Albuquqerque Lima, Francisco Eduardo, Ferraz, Edmundo Machado

“…BACKGROUND: Chagas’ disease has a wide distribution in Central and South America. It is endemic in 21 countries, with 16 to 18 million persons infected and 100…”
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Effects of propranolol on human postoperative ileus by Ferraz, A A, Wanderley, G J, Santos, Jr, M A, Mathias, C A, Araújo, Jr, J G, Ferraz, E M

“…The sympathetic nervous hyperactivity present in response to surgical stress has been implicated as an important component of the postoperative paralytic…”
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Surgical treatment of schistosomal portal hypertension by Ferraz, A A, Bacelar, T S, Silveira, M J, Coelho, A R, Câmara Neto, R D, de Araújo Júnior, J G, Ferraz, E M

“…Schistosomiasis mansoni is a widespread parasitic disease in the Brazilian territory that affects over 8 million individuals. Hepatosplenic schistosomiasis is…”
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Townes-Brocks syndrome. Report of a case and review of the literature by Ferraz, F G, Nunes, L, Ferraz, M E, Sousa, J P, Santos, M, Carvalho, C, Maroteaux, P

“…The authors report a new case of Townes-Brocks syndrome with cardiac defect, ossicular anomalies and dominant transmission. The intrafamilial variability of…”
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Type IIa hyperlipoproteinemia and HLA-A and B antigens: no association by Dufosse, F, Ferraz, M E, Goudemand, J, Rouget, J P, Dewailly, P, Jaillard, J

“…One hundred unrelated patients with type IIa hyperlipoproteinemia have been investigated for their HLA-A and B antigens and compared to 171 normal controls…”
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