2021
DOI: 10.1590/1980-549720210040
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COVID-19 no estado de São Paulo: a evolução de uma pandemia

Abstract: RESUMO: Objetivo: Descrever, de forma retrospectiva, os casos graves de pacientes hospitalizados e os óbitos relacionados à epidemia de COVID-19 no estado de São Paulo, desde a data do primeiro registro, com início de sintomas em 10 de fevereiro de 2020 até registros disponíveis em 20 de maio de 2021. Métodos: Trata-se de um estudo descritivo realizado por meio da base de dados do Sistema de Vigilância Epidemiológica da Gripe. Foram calculadas as taxas de incidência, mortalidade e incidência acumulada no p… Show more

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“…Regarding the different infection rates between sexes, a recent meta-analysis reported that men and women are affected in the same proportion, even though several protective measures, such as the use of mask and gel alcohol, hand washing, and seeking medical assistance, are more common among women [ 14 , 27 , 28 , 29 ]. However, men presented higher mortality rates for COVID-19 and a more frequent need for ICU than women [ 14 ].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Regarding the different infection rates between sexes, a recent meta-analysis reported that men and women are affected in the same proportion, even though several protective measures, such as the use of mask and gel alcohol, hand washing, and seeking medical assistance, are more common among women [ 14 , 27 , 28 , 29 ]. However, men presented higher mortality rates for COVID-19 and a more frequent need for ICU than women [ 14 ].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Brazil has been one of the epicenters of COVID-19 pandemic. Patient 1 highlights the difficult decision of treating a severe disease with immunosupressants such as systemic corticosteroids and MMF in a scenario during the beginning of the pandemic, when scientific knowledge regarding SARS-CoV-2 infection and treatment was scarce, whilst viral transmissibility was increasing (Reff >1) ( 4 ), with no perspective on COVID-19 immunization. He presented a severe, refractory bullous-invasive PF, only controlled with the association of prednisone and MMF.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…A maioria das pessoas acometidas, principalmente no início da pandemia, apresentou sequelas respiratórias, o que culminou na necessidade de suporte ventilatório, as quais fizeram uso dos mais diversos recursos, como cateter nasal, máscara com alta concentração de oxigênio, ventilação mecânica invasiva, e até o uso de oxigênio domiciliar 15 . Dentre as sequelas respiratórias mais prevalentes promovidas estão a dispneia e o sangramento pulmonar, principalmente, nos casos mais graves, o que reflete no comprometimento da função respiratória 16 .…”
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