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Douglas Alves Epaminondas

Publications (6)

Right Heart Failure Due to Pulmonary Embolism in Patients Treated in Emergency Services: A Systematic Review

Roger Antonio Morais Queiroz, Douglas Alves Epaminondas, Jordy Canuto de Souza, Olga Antoine Skaf, Sthéfany Caroline Neto Mesquita, Werika Fernandes de Lima, Fellipe Rimet Padra Rodrigues, Catarina Gloria Neta Naves & Gabriela Tavares Félix Monteiro · Advances in Research · 2025

Introduction: Right heart failure (RHF) secondary to pulmonary embolism (PE) is a severe clinical condition frequently associated with high morbidity and mortality in emergency care. Early detection of right ventricular (RV) dysfunction is crucial for accurate risk stratification...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2025/v26i51507

Acute Kidney Injury in Critically Ill Patients with Cutaneous-origin Sepsis: A Systematic Review

Roger Antonio Morais Queiroz, Douglas Alves Epaminondas, Elissa Maynardes Coelho Ferreira, Karla Katrinne Honorato Damacena, Mariela Cunha Pires Fiusa & Supercilio Barbosa Neto · Advances in Research · 2025

Aims: This systematic review aims to synthesize current evidence regarding the incidence, clinical progression, and therapeutic management of acute kidney injury (AKI) in adult patients with sepsis originating from severe dermatologic infections. It emphasizes the clinical signif...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2025/v26i31357

Hormonal Modulation of Airway Inflammation in Asthma: A Systematic Review

Roger Antonio Morais Queiroz, Werika Fernandes de Lima, Catarina Gloria Neta Naves, Jordy Canuto de Souza, Sthéfany Caroline Neto Mesquita, Douglas Alves Epaminondas, Fellipe Rimet Padra Rodrigues, Elza Vilma Casarin, Barbara Borges de Carvalho Rocha & Mara Rosana Silva Cabral · Advances in Research · 2026

Introduction: Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways characterized by variable airflow obstruction and marked clinical heterogeneity, with important differences observed according to sex, age, and hormonal phases. Growing evidence indicates that the endocrine axi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2026/v27i21625

Glycemic Control Strategies and Management of Acute Complications in Children with Type 1 Diabetes: A Systematic Review

Roger Antonio Morais Queiroz, Maria Carolina Cruz de Paula, Mayze Pereira Dal Col Freire, Thaylane Araújo e Silva, Gabriel Lima Barros, Valdir Francisco Odorizzi, Mayconn Victor Silva Nogueira, Douglas Alves Epaminondas, Gabriel Machado Borba, Pablo Henrique Farias Mota Silva & Laisa Vaz dos Santos · Advances in Research · 2025

Aims: This review aims to identify and analyze the main strategies for glycemic control and the management of acute complications in children with type 1 diabetes (T1D), focusing on the effectiveness of technologies, nutritional interventions, and structured education. Study Desi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2025/v26i31334

Obesity as a Systemic Condition: A Critical Appraisal of Dermatological, Ophthalmological and Gastrointestinal Manifestations Linked to the Metabolic Axis

Roger Antonio Morais Queiroz, Mara Rosana Silva Cabral, Thayse Maicel Sá, Elza Vilma Casarin, Raimundo Célio Pedreira, Elissa Maynardes Coelho Ferreira, João Paulo Pacini de Barcelos, Rodrigo Costa Ferreira, Douglas Alves Epaminondas, Leticia Ferreira de Sousa Melo & Anna Carolina Lacerda Guedes · Advances in Research · 2026

Obesity is increasingly conceptualised not as a disorder of body size but as a chronic condition of adipose tissue function with consequences that extend across almost every organ system. Cardiometabolic and oncological sequelae dominate the literature, whereas the dermatological...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2026/v27i51716

The Gut–Immune Axis and Its Multisystem Repercussions: A Systematic Review of the Literature

Roger Antonio Morais Queiroz, Raimundo Célio Pedreira, Thayse Maciel Sá, Elissa Maynardes Coelho Ferreira, Barbara Borges de Carvalho Rocha, Carlos Eduardo Pires Barbosa, Rodrigo Costa Ferreira, João Paulo Pacini de Barcelos, Priscila Hagatta Dias Reis & Douglas Alves Epaminondas · Advances in Research · 2025

Introduction: The gut microbiota plays a central role in modulating the immune system by interacting with immune cells, epithelial barriers, and inflammatory mediators. Growing evidence indicates that microbial alterations impact multiple organ systems through the gut–immune axis...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2025/v26i61544