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Resultados clínicos con la lente intraocular trifocal Acriva Trinova
Clinical results obtained with the Acriva Trinova trifocal intraocular lens

Rev. cuba. oftalmol; 32 (1), 2019
RESUMEN Objetivo: Describir los resultados clínicos obtenidos con la lente trifocal Acriva Trinova. Métodos: Se realizó un estudio observacional, descriptivo, longitudinal y prospectivo donde se describieron los resultados visuales en 6 pacientes (12 ojos) operados del cristalino con la técnica d...

Calidad de vida relativa a la función visual en pacientes operados de catarata
Vision-related quality of life of patients undergoing cataract surgery

Rev. cuba. oftalmol; 32 (1), 2019
RESUMEN Objetivo: Determinar el comportamiento de la calidad de vida relativa a la función visual en pacientes operados de catarata en el Instituto Cubano de Oftalmología Ramón Pando Ferrer en el periodo enero a julio del año 2017. Métodos: Se realizó un estudio descriptivo, prospectivo y longit...

Efectividad de la facoemulsificación para el control de la presión intraocular en pacientes vitrectomizados con aceite de silicona
Effectiveness of phacoemulsification to control intraocular pressure in patients undergoing vitrectomy with silicone oil injection

Rev. cuba. oftalmol; 32 (1), 2019
RESUMEN Objetivo: Evaluar la efectividad de la cirugía de catarata para el control de la presión intraocular en pacientes vitrectomizados con aceite de silicona remitidos de la consulta de Retina al Servicio de Catarata del Instituto Cubano de Oftalmología Ramón Pando Ferrer, en el período compren...

Calidad visual y calidad de vida en pacientes operados de catarata mediante facoemulsificación
Visual quality and quality of life among patients undergoing phacoemulsification cataract surgery

Rev. cuba. oftalmol; 32 (1), 2019
RESUMEN Objetivo: Evaluar la repercusión de la cirugía de catarata por facoemulsificación en el mejoramiento de la discapacidad visual, la calidad de vida relativa a la visión y las actividades básicas de la vida diaria de adultos mayores. Métodos: Se realizó un estudio observacional, longitud...

Correlation of the aqueous humor total antioxidant capacity, total oxidant status, and levels of IL-6 and VEGF with diabetic retinopathy status

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 82 (2), 2019
ABSTRACT Purpose: We aimed to compare the aqueous humor total oxidant status, total antioxidant capacity, and levels of interleukin-6 and vascular endothelial growth factor between patients with diabetic retinopathy and controls and to correlate these levels with the DR status. Methods: Patients who un...

Evaluation of nutritional status in children with amblyopia

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 82 (2), 2019
ABSTRACT Purpose: We aimed to compare the body mass index and vitamin and mineral status of children with and without amblyopia. Methods: Amblyopic children aged between 5 and 18 years (n=46) and age-matched control children (n=32) were evaluated in terms of anthropometric parameters, including height,...

Comparison of choroidal thickness in patients with active and stable thyroid eye disease

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 82 (2), 2019
ABSTRACT Purpose: To compare the choroidal thickness in active and stable phases of thyroid eye disease. Methods: Forty-seven eyes of 47 patients with thyroid eye disease were prospectively studied. Patients were evaluated on the basis of their clinical activity scores, with scores 33 defined as active...

Evaluation of demographic and radiological risk factors for assessment of difficulty in surgical removal of impacted mandibular third molar: a prospective study

The extraction of impacted third molars is among the most common surgical procedures carried out in the field of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Both the patient and dentist must therefore have scientific evidence-based information concerning the estimated level of surgical difficulty of every case to co...

An anterior neurovascular interval approach to coronal shear fractures of the distal humerus: a prospective clinical study with short- to mid-term follow-up

SUMMARY OBJECT: To explore the treatment effect of the anterior medial neurovascular interval approach to coronal shear fractures of the distal humerus. METHODS: This prospective study included two female patients who were 30-64 years old, with a mean age of 47 years. Fractures were caused by falling f...

Inflammatory markers are beneficial in the early stages of cerebral venous thrombosis

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 77 (2), 2019
ABSTRACT Cerebral vein thrombosis (CVT) is a rare but serious cause of acute stroke. Inflammation is a hypothetical etiological factor in CVT. Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate inflammatory marker levels in CVT patients and compare these with healthy individuals. Methods: This prospectiv...