O Risco do uso de máscaras por pessoas com epilepsia
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https://doi.org/10.34024/rnc.2021.v29.11540Palavras-chave:
Epilepsia, COVID-19, Epilepsia, COVID-19, Fisiologia Respiratória.Resumo
A COVID-19 consolidou-se como a principal pandemia dos últimos cem anos, tornando-se a principal causa de morte no Brasil e no mundo. Os sistemas de saúde, bem como as fontes de financiamento de pesquisas científicas voltaram seus holofotes para desenvolver estratégias de prevenção da disseminação do vírus Sars-Cov 2 e tratamento da COVID-19. Nesse cenário, o uso de máscaras para prevenir o contágio foi uma das principais estratégias adotadas pelos governos e sistemas de saúde. Apesar de estudos comprovarem a eficácia dessa metodologia para prevenir a infecção por vírus respiratórios, a segurança do seu uso não foi amplamente testada na população, de forma que grupos de risco não foram identificados. Assim, esse artigo se propõe a discutir a segurança do uso de máscaras pelas pessoas com epilepsia, que comprovadamente apresentam propensão a sofrer crises quando submetidos a alterações da fisiologia respiratória.
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Aceito: 2021-07-26
Publicado: 2021-08-31