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Complicaçöes cranianas da microcirurgia transesfenoidal
Cranial complications of the transsphenoidal microsurgery

Arq. bras. neurocir; 14 (2), 1995
Cento e dezesseis pacientes portadores de adenomas hipofisários submetidos à microcirurgia transesfenoidal foram revistos para avaliar as complicaçoes do procedimento. Fístula liquórica acometeu 5 (4,3 por cento) dos pacientes, "diabetes insipidus" ocorreu em 13 (ll,2 por cento) até um ano após a ...

Fusäo cervical anterior e fixaçäo pela técnica de Caspar: experiência com 28 pacientes
Anterior cervical fusion and plate stabilization according to Caspar

Arq. bras. neurocir; 14 (2), 1995
Vinte e oito pacientes, com lesoes da coluna cervical, foram operados pela via anterior, empregando-se a técnica, as placas, os parafusos e o instrumental descrito por Caspar. Dentre os pacientes com traumatismos, 65,3 por cento apresentava fratura/luxaçao. Em 7 pacientes, hérnia de disco traumática,...

Tratamiento médico de 44 pacientes con carcinoma del conducto anal. Intergrupo Argentino para el Tratamiento de los Tumores Gastro-Intestinales (IATTGI)
[Medical treatment of 44 patients with anal canal carcinoma. Argentinian Intergroup for the treatment of gastrointestinal tumors (IATTGI)]

Medicina (B.Aires); 55 (3), 1995
In order to investigate the medical treatment of anal canal carcinoma (ACC), 27 patients (pts) were treated with cisplatin, fluorouracil and radiotherapy, in an alternating schedule. Eleven pts received mitomycin C, fluorouracil and radiotherapy, in a concurrent scheme. Finally, six pts were included in ...

Factores de riesgo para hipoacusia y hallazgos audiométricos en una población preescolar egresada de cuidados intensivos neonatales
Risk factores for hypoacusis and audiometric findings in preschool children admitted to a neonatal intensive care unit

Salud pública Méx; 37 (3), 1995
En un estudio de corte transversal se analizaron por audiometría de tonos puros entre las frecuencias de 125 a 8000 Hz, por condicionamiento operante, en 30 niños sobrevivientes de una unidad de cuidados intensivos neonatales, entre 36 y 72 meses de edad, encontrándose que tres padecían hipoacusia. L...

Transplante cardíaco heterotópico. Experiência clínica inicial

Arq. bras. cardiol; 64 (6), 1995
PURPOSE--To report our initial clinical experience with heterotopic heart transplantation, stressing its indications and a new modification in surgical technique. METHODS--We studied three patients underwent heterotopic heart transplantation, using an original technique in one of them. This new technique...

Avaliação após implante de stent intracoronário. Ultra-som intravascular versus angiografia quantitativa

Arq. bras. cardiol; 64 (5), 1995
PURPOSE--To verify the minimal proximal and distal residual diameters by quantitative digital angiography and intravascular ultrasound, after the implantation of the intracoronary prosthesis. METHODS--We studied twenty patients with coronary atherosclerosis, ages ranging from 40 to 77 (56.7 +/- 10) years...

Agenesia de valva pulmonar. Avaliação clínico-cirúrgica de 32 pacientes

Arq. bras. cardiol; 64 (5), 1995
PURPOSE--To study the surgical and clinical evolution of 32 cases with absent pulmonary valve to propose the ideal period of time for surgical correction. METHODS--Clinical and laboratorial analysis were performed in 32 infants, under 12 months of age, between 1980 an 1993, in an evolutive character. Fro...

Lung cancer: influence of tobacco and occupational history on histologic cell type

To investigate the reasons for the high mortality rate (65 percent 000) for Lung Cancer (LC) found in Rosario, Argentina, studies were carried out among patients with LC. Odds Ratios (OR) of different cell types associated with smoking habit and occupational hystory were quantified. The OR for the consum...

Signal-averaged electrocardiogram in chronic Chagas' heart disease

Säo Paulo med. j; 113 (2), 1995
The aim of the study was to register the prevalence of late potentials (LP) in patients with chronic Chagas' heart disease (CCD) and the relationship with sustained ventricular tachycardia (SVT). 192 patients (96 males), mean age 42.9 years, with CCD were studied through a Signal Averaged ECG using time ...

Análise de fatores associados à recorrência de bócio pós-tiroidectomia
Analysis of the factors associated to recurrence of post-thyroidectomy goiter

Os fatores associados à recidiva de bócio pós-tiroidectomia por doença benigna da tiróoide ainda näo estäo completamente definidos, especialmente o uso profilático de hormônio tiroidiano. Objetivo. Determinar a prevalência, características e fatores associados à recorrência de bócio em paci...