Vol. 129 No. 4 (2011)

Published: 2011-07-07

Editorial

Healthcare systems what do we want?

Paulo Manuel Pêgo-Fernandes, Benoit Jacques Bibas

195-197
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Original Article

Health technology assessment in Brazil What do healthcare system players think about it?

Marcos Bosi Ferraz, Patricia Coelho de Soárez, Paola Zucchi

198-205
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Effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) and interferential currents (IFC) in patients with nonspecific chronic low back pain randomized clinical trial

Ligia Maria Facci, Jean Paulus Nowotny, Fabio Tormem, Virgínia Fernandes Moça Trevisani

206-216
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Steatosis of indeterminate cause in a pediatric group is it a primary mitochondrial hepatopathy?

Gustavo Henrique Silva, Gabriel Hessel, Kunie Iabiku Rabello Coelho, Cecília Amélia Fazzio Escanhoela

217-223
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Patient perceptions about anesthesia and anesthesiologists before and after surgical procedures

Fernanda Leite, Leopoldo Muniz da Silva, Sckarlet Ernandes Biancolin, Adriano Dias, Yara Marcondes Machado Castiglia

224-229
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Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Brain questionnaire translation and linguistic adaptation to Brazilian Portuguese

Mariana Rodrigues Gazzotti, Marcela Batan Alith, Suzana Maria Fleury Malheiros, Milena Carlos Vidotto, José Roberto Jardim, Oliver Augusto Nascimento

230-235
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Estrogen and progesterone receptor testing in breast carcinoma concordance of results between local and reference laboratories in Brazil

Sheila Cristina Lordelo Wludarski, Lisandro Ferreira Lopes, Ívison Xavier Duarte, Filomena Marino Carvalho, Lawrence Weiss, Carlos Eduardo Bacchi

236-242
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Review Article

Bronchial provocation tests in clinical practice

Marcos de Carvalho Borges, Erica Ferraz, Elcio Oliveira Vianna

243-249
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Systematic Review

Comparative evaluation of digital mammography and film mammography systematic review and meta-analysis

Wagner Iared, David Carlos Shigueoka, Maria Regina Torloni, Fernanda Garozzo Velloni, Sérgio Aron Ajzen, Álvaro Nagib Atallah, Orsine Valente

250-260
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Short Communication

Anti-Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in pregnant women and their newborn infants in the region of São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

Cinara de Cássia Brandão de Mattos, Lígia Cosentino Junqueira Franco Spegiorin, Cristina da Silva Meira, Thaís da Costa Silva, Ana Iara da Costa Ferreira, Fabiana Nakashima, Vera Lúcia Pereira-Chioccola, Luiz Carlos de Mattos

261-266
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Case Report

Sydenham’s chorea in a family with Huntington’s disease case report and review of the literature

Rita Santos-Silva, Susana Corujeira, Ana Filipe Almeida, Sofia Granja, Cláudia Moura, Inês Azevedo, Miguel Leão, Ana Maia

267-270
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Two consecutive intrauterine pregnancies following transperitoneal ovum migration

Adriano Barreto Nogueira, Ariel Barreto Nogueira, Fernanda Regina Gemi

271-275
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Cochrane Highlights

Vitamin D supplementation for improving bone mineral density in children

Rubens Feferbaum

276
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Laxatives or methylnaltrexone for the management of constipation in palliative care patients

Ricardo Tavares de Carvalho

277
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