Janine Pereira da Silva

Assessment of Body Fat in Children with Neuropathy using Deuterium Oxide Dilution

Valmin Ramos-Silva, Wendell Costa Bila, Hebert Wilson Santos Cabral, Francislene Pereira Borges, Alice Quadros Schimit & Janine Pereira da Silva · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2023

Purpose: Evaluate nutritional status by anthropometry and body fat by isotopic dilution with deuterium oxide in children with chronic neuropathies. Method: Study of a series of cases of children hospitalized with a diagnosis of severe chronic neuropathy due to cerebral asphyxia,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i215217

Serological Surveillance and Diagnostic Performance of Dengue Tests in Brazilian Pediatric Populations (2022–2024)

Valmin Ramos-Silva, Ariselma Magalhães Peçanha, Bianca Ambrosim Louzada, Raphael Henrique de Almeida Miranda, Lidia Costa Barros Miranda, Carla Peruci Ribeiro, Pedro Delazare Júnior, Gabriela Pinto Bernardes, Natália Marquezini Pessini, Sérgio Alexandre Lopes Monteiro, Alessandro Vale & Janine Pereira da Silva · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2025

Introduction: Dengue is an endemic arboviral disease in tropical countries, with significant public health impact, especially among pediatric populations. Early diagnosis is crucial for appropriate clinical management and epidemiological control. Serological tests, such as IgM, I...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i85909