2021
DOI: 10.18542/nra.v9i2.10674
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Perfil Epidemiológico De Pacientes Com Leishmaniose Visceral Nas Regiões Do Brasil

Abstract: A Leishmaniose visceral (LV) é uma doença endêmica no Brasil que pode ocasionar óbito do indivíduo em 95% dos casos não tratados, sendo considerada um problema de saúde pública. O presente estudo teve como objetivo descrever o perfil epidemiológico da LV das diferentes regiões do Brasil. Para isso, os dados analisados das regiões Norte, Nordeste, Sul, Sudeste e Centro-Oeste do Brasil no período de 2014 a 2018 foram coletados do Sistema de Informação de Agravos de Notificação, sendo analisada a incidência, leta… Show more

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“…In the period from 2014 to 2018, there were 19,053 acute cases of VL, with the majority occurring in the North and Northeast regions. 3 The symptoms of VL are an intermittent fever lasting for weeks, weakness, appetite loss, weight loss, anemia, and hepatosplenomegaly, which manifest between 2 and 8 months after infection. However, approximately 85% of infected individuals are asymptomatic, also called latent, inapparent, or subclinical, with low parasitaemia, and these individuals are apparently healthy.…”
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“…In the period from 2014 to 2018, there were 19,053 acute cases of VL, with the majority occurring in the North and Northeast regions. 3 The symptoms of VL are an intermittent fever lasting for weeks, weakness, appetite loss, weight loss, anemia, and hepatosplenomegaly, which manifest between 2 and 8 months after infection. However, approximately 85% of infected individuals are asymptomatic, also called latent, inapparent, or subclinical, with low parasitaemia, and these individuals are apparently healthy.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In Brazil, VL, in addition to being endemic, is a neglected tropical disease. In the period from 2014 to 2018, there were 19,053 acute cases of VL, with the majority occurring in the North and Northeast regions 3 …”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Lustosa et al (2022), onde o predomínio foi sexo masculino, correspondendo a 57,9% (110) dos casos Pacheco et al (2021),. revelou que na associação das taxas de incidência das variáveis por macrorregiões, o sexo masculino apresentou predomínio em todas as regiões, com diferença significativa (p=0,002) entre as regiões.…”
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