Vol. 20 No. 2 (2021)

Published: 2022-03-04

Full Issue

Editorial

  • Editorial

    Fabricio Borges Carrerete
    99
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12957/bjhbs.2021.65594

Original Papers

  • Clinical and epidemiological profile of elderly patients seen in a hypertensive emergency at a public hospital in the state of Rio de Janeiro – Hypertensive emergency in the elderly

    Júlia A. de Senne, Igor Fernando S. de Oliveira, Karolina de S. Oliveira, Maria Eduarda A. Rangel, Raphael F. de O. Raimundo, Rodrigo W. de Oliveira, Vitor Tenorio
    101-104
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12957/bjhbs.2021.63964
  • Smoking and COVID 19: Analysing this controversy in a Brazilian COVID-19 Reference Centre

    Thiago P. Bartholo, Luís C. Pôrto, Claudia H. Costa, Agnaldo José Lopes, Nadja P. Graça, Fernanda O. Chibante, Elizabeth J. C. Bessa, Alessandra S. Nunes, Rogério R. Rufino
    105-108
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12957/bjhbs.2021.63961
  • Whole-body vibration exercises in patients with COPD: a randomized trial protocol – WBVE in patients with COPD: Randomized trial protocol

    Maria Eduarda S. M. de Oliveira, Luiz Felipe Ferreira-Souza, Danúbia Sá-Caputo, Mario Bernardo-Filho
    109-113
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12957/bjhbs.2021.63962
  • Multiresistance and endemic status of Corynebacterium striatum associated with nosocomial infections: a critical situation in Intensive Care Units and varied wards of a tertiary care hospital, Rio de Janeiro metropolitan area, Brazil

    Cecília Maria F. Silva, Higor F. Mota, Felipe de O. Cabra, Yuri V. Farias, Stefany M. Dimas, Giorgio S. de Santana, Letícia N. M. Gusmão, Barbara A. Nogueira, Juliana N. Ramos, Mônica Cristina de Souza, Louisy S. dos Santos, Robson de S. Leão, Marcus Vinícius G. de Oliveira, Ana Luíza Mattos-Guaraldi, Cassius de Souza
    114-128
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12957/bjhbs.2021.63963
  • Effect of Whole Body Vibration on Flexibility in Stroke Patients: A Pilot Study

    Andrea Dincher, Georg Wydra
    129-134
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12957/bjhbs.2021.63965
  • Tracking the history of circulating nucleic acids for cancer research in Brazil: A systematic review

    Mariana Chantre-Justino, Lucas Delmonico, Claudia Lage, Maria G. C. Carvalho, Maria Helena F. Ornellas, Gilda Alves
    135-143
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12957/bjhbs.2021.63966
  • Comparative analysis of methemoglobin, oxygen saturation and hematological parameters in smokers and non-smokers: an observational analytical cross-sectional study

    Nathalia R. S. Remigio, Ligia C. A. Cardoso, Tulio C. L. Lins
    144-150
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12957/bjhbs.2021.63967

Literature Review

  • Leprosy: A clinical review

    Andréia P. Gomes, Paulo Sérgio B. Miguel, Francisca B. Martins e Mafra, Ana Cláudia L. de Moura, Luciene M. Braga
    151-160
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12957/bjhbs.2021.63968
  • Relationship between vitamin D and cancer: A narrative review

    Luciana L. Alves, Luiza Torres-Nunes, Marcella de Lucena-Machado, Yanca Maiara A. de Azevedo, Danúbia da C. de Sá-Caputo, Mario Bernardo-Filho
    161-166
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12957/bjhbs.2021.63969

Clinical Cases

  • Canvas: A case report

    Lucas A. L. T. Silva, Mariana M. Lapenta, Ana Cristina C. Martins, Guilherme D. Rocha, Cristian Kaefer, Luiz Cezar da Silveira, Mara Nair P. Barbosa
    167-171
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12957/bjhbs.2021.63972