Abstract Introduction: Head and neck cancer is the sixth leading cause of death from cancer worldwide and its treatment may involve surgery, chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy. The surgical procedure may cause mutilating sequelae, that can alter patient self-image. Thus, head and neck cancer is often...
Brasil,
Comparación Transcultural,
Características Culturales,
Neoplasias de Cabeza y Cuello/complicaciones,
Neoplasias de Cabeza y Cuello/psicología,
Neoplasias de Cabeza y Cuello/cirugía,
Lenguaje,
Calidad de Vida,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Vergüenza,
Perfil de Impacto de Enfermedad,
Estigma Social,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios/normas,
Traducciones
Abstract Introduction: Antibiotics are frequently used for the treatment of rhinosinusitis. Concerns have been raised regarding the adverse effects of antibiotics and growing resistance. The lack of development of new antibiotic compounds has increased the necessity for exploration of non-antibiotic com...
Amlodipino/farmacología,
Amlodipino/uso terapéutico,
Antibacterianos/farmacología,
Antibacterianos/uso terapéutico,
Antiinflamatorios/farmacología,
Antiinflamatorios/uso terapéutico,
Cefazolina/farmacología,
Cefazolina/uso terapéutico,
Ensayo de Inmunoadsorción Enzimática,
Glutatión/análisis,
Glutatión/efectos de los fármacos,
Cobayas,
Malondialdehído/análisis,
Mucosa Nasal/efectos de los fármacos,
Mucosa Nasal/patología,
Distribución Aleatoria,
Valores de Referencia,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Rinitis/tratamiento farmacológico,
Sinusitis/tratamiento farmacológico,
Staphylococcus aureus,
Superóxido Dismutasa/análisis,
Resultado del Tratamiento
Abstract: Surgical management of vitiligo is considered an excellent terapeutic option for recalcitrant cases, provided the disease is stable and there is absence of Koebner phenomenom. Among surgical modalities, Suction Blister Epidermal Graft is a low cost and effective option (65 to 100% repigmentatio...
Abstract: Nail changes are present in about 50% of psoriasis patients and tend to be refractory to conventional treatments. Pulsed dye laser has emerged as an alternative therapy. Our aim is to evaluate the efficacy of pulsed dye laser in nail psoriasis and the impact of treatment on quality of life. Fou...
Abstract To calculate root canal volume and surface area in microCT images, an image segmentation by selecting threshold values is required, which can be determined by visual or automatic methods. Visual determination is influenced by the operator's visual acuity, while the automatic method is done entir...
Contar con instrumentos validados en Chile para Disfunción Eréctil (DE), motivó el validar la versión española del Índice Internacional de Función Eréctil (IIEF), en población chilena. Se realizó un estudio cuantitativo no experimental transversal, de muestra no probabilística por conveniencia...
El objetivo de esta investigación fue examinar la confiabilidad y validez de la Escala Integral de Calidad de Vida para población con discapacidad intelectual y del desarrollo, en población chilena. Este es uno de los principales instrumentos empleados para evaluar la calidad de vida en esta població...
Abstract Introduction: Adolescent suicide is a major public health issue, and early and accurate detection is of great concern. There are many reliable instruments for this purpose, such as the Columbia-Suicide severity rating scale (C-SSRS), but no validation exists for Spanish speaking Latin American ...
Abstract: Background: Narrow-band UVB is the most innovative steroid sparing treatment in atopic dermatitis. There are studies showing efficacy of Narrow-band UVB in childhood atopic dermatitis, but there is lack of clinical trials in the literature determining the length of remission. Therefore, we sou...
Análisis de Varianza,
Dermatitis Atópica/radioterapia,
Estudios de Seguimiento,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Prurito/radioterapia,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Factores de Tiempo,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Terapia Ultravioleta/métodos,
Escala Visual Analógica
ABSTRACT Purpose: To evaluate the repeatability and reproducibility of automatic segmentation in healthy subjects using a Spectralis optical coherence tomography (OCT) system. Methods: A total of 60 eyes from 60 patients were included in this prospective study. Spectral-domain optical coherence tomog...
