Pedro Alves da Cruz Gouveia

We present a case of atypical presentation of secondary syphilis with extensive lymph node involvement and pulmonary lesions, initially suspected as lymphoma. The patient presented with weight loss, dry cough,...

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Factors associated with burnout syndrome in medical residents of a university hospital

Gouveia P, Ribeiro Neta M, Aschoff C, Gomes D, Fonseca da Silva N, Cavalcanti H

Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992) . 2017 Sep; 63(6):504-511. PMID: 28876426

Objective:: To determine the prevalence of burnout syndrome among resident physicians of various specialties and to evaluate associated factors. Method:: The Maslach Burnout Inventory questionnaire and a sociodemographic questionnaire were...

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Tongue Necrosis Secondary to Giant Cell Arteritis: A Case Report and Literature Review

Sobrinho R, de Lima K, Moura H, Araujo M, de Assis C, Gouveia P

Case Rep Med . 2017 Apr; 2017:6327437. PMID: 28424735

Giant cell arteritis is a form of vasculitis involving the medium- and large-sized arteries that chiefly affects older people. Clinical findings are headache, jaw claudication, fever, pain, and thickening of...

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Comparative analysis of primary and secondary glomerulopathies in the northeast of Brazil: data from the Pernambuco Registry of Glomerulopathies - REPEG

Costa D, Valente L, Gouveia P, Sarinho F, Vajgel Fernandes G, Cavalcante M, et al.

J Bras Nefrol . 2017 Mar; 39(1):29-35. PMID: 28355399

Introduction: In Brazil, glomerulopathies are the third leading cause of chronic renal disease, accounting for 11% of dialysis patients. Studies on the prevalence of this disease in Northeastern Brazil are...

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Predictors of loss to follow-up among children registered in an HIV prevention mother-to-child transmission cohort study in Pernambuco, Brazil

Gouveia P, da Silva G, de Albuquerque M

BMC Public Health . 2014 Nov; 14:1232. PMID: 25430064

Background: Mother-to-child transmission of HIV (MTCT) is the major form of acquiring the disease among children. The loss to follow-up (LTF) of mothers and their children is a problem that...

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Factors associated with mother-to-child transmission of the human immunodeficiency virus in Pernambuco, Brazil, 2000-2009

Gouveia P, da Silva G, de Albuquerque M

Trop Med Int Health . 2013 Jan; 18(3):276-85. PMID: 23279690

Objective: To identify risk factors associated with mother-to-child transmission of HIV in the Brazilian state of Pernambuco. Methods: Retrospective cohort study with 1200 HIV-exposed children born in Pernambuco, registered up...

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[Mortality trend due to accidental tetanus from 1981 to 2004 in Pernambuco and analysis of the impact on intensive care unit attendance]

Gouveia P, Silva C, de Barros Miranda Filho D, Bernardino S, Escariao A, Ximenes R

Rev Soc Bras Med Trop . 2009 Mar; 42(1):54-7. PMID: 19287936

Despite reductions in the incidence of accidental tetanus cases in Brazil, there has not been any significant decrease in its mortality. In this case series, the mortality rates before and...