Search Results - "Porto, A. M. F."
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Doppler velocimetry of the uterine, umbilical and fetal middle cerebral arteries in pregnant women undergoing tocolysis with oral nifedipine
Published in Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology (01-09-2009)“…Objectives To evaluate Doppler velocimetry (resistance index (RI) and peak systolic velocity (PSV)) in the maternal–fetal circulation before and 5 and 24 h…”
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Urban stormwater flood management in the Cordeiro watershed, São Paulo, Brazil: does the interaction between socio-political and technical aspects create an opportunity to attain community resilience?
Published in Journal of flood risk management (01-09-2016)“…In the urban Cordeiro watershed, São Paulo, Brazil, the impervious surface has reduced stormwater infiltration and the drainage system has become insufficient…”
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Integrated solutions for urban runoff pollution control in Brazilian metropolitan regions
Published in Water science and technology (01-01-2012)“…One of the most important causes for poor water quality in urban rivers in Brazil is the low collection efficiency of the sewer system due to unforeseen…”
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Effect of TNF-α production inhibitors on the production of pro-inflammatory cytokines by peripheral blood mononuclear cells from HTLV-1-infected individuals
Published in Brazilian journal of medical and biological research (01-11-2011)“…Human T lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is the causal agent of myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP), a disease mediated by the immune response…”
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Effectiveness of antenatal corticosteroids in reducing respiratory disorders in late preterm infants: randomised clinical trial
Published in BMJ (12-04-2011)“…Objectives To determine the effectiveness of corticosteroids in reducing respiratory disorders in infants born at 34-36 weeks’ gestation. Design Randomised…”
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Vulnerability of water systems: a comprehensive framework for its assessment and identification of adaptation strategies
Published in Desalination and water treatment (26-01-2016)“…Most climate projections predict that average surface temperature and precipitation variability will increase at the global scale, triggering hydrological…”
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Water Management in Metropolitan São Paulo
Published in International journal of water resources development (01-06-2006)“…Densely urbanized basins face a challenge to implement the concept of integrated water resources management at the river basin level. In these basins there is…”
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Planning as a Tool to Deal with Extreme Events: The New Brazilian Water Resources Management System
Published in Water international (01-03-2002)“…This paper describes the recent changes in the Water Resources Management System of Brazil and its proposed approach on how to be more effective when dealing…”
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