The present study aimed to estimate the reliability of the nociceptive blink reflex
(nBR) and to evaluate the possible association between the nBR and various pain-related
psychological measures: the Anxiety Sensitivity Index-3 (ASI-3), the Fear of Pain
Questionnaire III (FPQ-III), the Pain Vigilance and...
The purpose of the present study was to test the applicability of cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) to evaluate the integrity of the cortical sinus close to periapical lesions. Two observers analyzed samples of 64 alveoli of first molar roots in macerated swine maxillas prepared with perchloric acid t...
INTRODUCCIÓN: Los problemas dermatológicos son un importante motivo de consulta en Atención Primaria de Salud (APS). Existe una extensa lista de espera para la evaluación especializada. La teledermatología (TD) se implementó para soslayar esta situación. OBJETIVOS: Describir atenciones de TD y det...
Objetivo: Analisar a acurácia do exame clínico no diagnóstico de lesões palpebrais. Métodos: A partir da observação de trinta e cinco fotos de tumores palpebrais benignos e malignos que foram apresentadas a médicos oftalmologistas, para cada foto foram feitas 3 perguntas: 1) lesão maligna ou nã...
OBJECTIVE: this study sought to test the interexaminer agreement and reliability of 15 indicators of nursing care quality. METHODS: this was a quantitative, methodological, experimental, and applied study conducted at a large, tertiary, public teaching hospital in the state of Paraná. For data analysis,...
BACKGROUND: Some kidney diseases are usually associated with changes in kidney size. OBJECTIVE: To determine sonographically the normal limits and percentile curves of the kidney dimensions according to age, gender and somatometric parameters among school-age children. METHODS: A prospective cross-sectio...
El cuestionario es ampliamente utilizado en el sector salud para recolectar información y se ha habido alguna discusión sobre la extensión y las fuentes de sesgos u errores que afectan la validez de la información obtenida, pero no hay una clara conciencia de la magnitud ni de la diversidad de los mi...
A graduação de Gleason é amplamente utilizada na avaliação histopatológica dos carcinomas prostáticos por ter boa reprodução intra e interobservadores. O grau de concordância interobservadores na utilização desta graduação entre uropatologistas, patologistas gerais e médicos residentes em ...