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Deficiência de vitamina D entre pacientes com doença inflamatória intestinal na Argentina: um estudo transversal

Arq. gastroenterol; 55 (3), 2018
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: An association has been established between low serum values of vitamin D and inflammatory bowel disease. There is a lack of evidence on whether this association is still observed in regions where sun exposure throughout the year is higher. OBJECTIVE: To compare the prevalence of...

Dor lombar intensa em gestantes do extremo Sul do Brasil

Resumo O objetivo deste artigo é medir a prevalência e identificar fatores associados à dor lombar intensa (DL intensa) entre parturientes do município de Rio Grande, RS, Brasil, em 2013. Questionário padronizado aplicado por entrevistadoras previamente treinadas em até 48 horas após o parto. Real...

Factores asociados a reingreso hospitalario precoz posterior a resecciones hepáticas y pancreáticas

Rev. chil. cir; 70 (4), 2018
Resumen Objetivo: Determinar la frecuencia de reingreso hospitalario y sus factores asociados en pacientes sometidos a resecciones hepáticas o pancreáticas en nuestro centro. Metodología: Se revisaron registros de pacientes sometidos a resecciones hepáticas o pancreáticas entre 2012 y 2014. Se reg...

Exposición a la violencia y riesgo suicida en adolescentes colombianos

Ter. psicol; 36 (2), 2018
Resumen Se analizó la asociación entre el riesgo suicida con la exposición a la violencia en la casa, calle, colegio, televisión en adolescentes de Santa Marta (Colombia). Se evaluó una muestra de 210 adolescentes entre 12-19 años (M= 14.6 DE= 1.38). Los sujetos respondieron la Escala de Riesgo Sui...

Changes observed in prostate biopsy practices in an inner city hospital with a high risk patient population following the 2012 USPSTF PSA screening recommendations

Int. braz. j. urol; 44 (4), 2018
ABSTRACT Introduction: We compared characteristics of patients undergoing prostate biopsy in a high-risk inner city population before and after the 2012 USPSTF recommendation against PSA based prostate cancer screening to determine its effect on prostate biopsy practices. Materials and Methods: This wa...

Acute kidney injury following radical cystectomy and urinary diversion: predictors and associated morbidity

Int. braz. j. urol; 44 (4), 2018
ABSTRACT Introduction: Acute kidney injury (AKI) after major surgeries is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. We aim to report incidence, predictors and associated comorbidities of AKI after radical cystectomy in a large cohort of patients. Materials and Methods: We conducted a retrosp...

Variabilidad de la práctica médica: a 80 años del efecto Glover
Variability of medical practice: at 80 years since the Glover effect

Prensa méd. argent; 104 (6), 2018
At this moment, it seems to be clear, that the application of the epidemiological logic to the sanitary administration, by one side, to specify which are the diseases or the needs that have a greater importance in a determined population to identify which individuals are at risk situation or with unnotic...

Modelo de intervención de riesgos psicosociales en la red asistencial de salud

Cienc. Trab; 20 (62), 2018
Resumen: En Chile, la normativa exige que todas las empresas e instituciones evalúen y gestionen los riesgos psicosociales en sus lugares de trabajo. Uno de los sectores donde se produce la mayor cantidad de casos de patologías de salud mental de origen laboral es, justamen te, en el ámbito de la aten...

Analysis of survival in patients with brain metastases treated surgically: Impact of age, gender, oncologic status, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, number and localization of lesions, and primary cancer site

SUMMARY OBJECTIVE To evaluate the survival of patients with brain metastases treated surgically according to the potentially involved factors. METHODS 71 patients treated surgically were analyzed with the diagnosis of brain metastases during the period from January 2011 to November 2014, totaling 47 ...

Prevalência e fatores associados aos exames de detecção precoce para câncer de próstata e câncer de mama na população brasileira
Prevalence and factors associated with early detection tests for prostate cancer and breast cancer in the Brazilian population

O câncer de próstata e de mama se constituem em desafios para a saúde pública mundial, e o seu rastreamento para a detecção precoce possui vantagens e desvantagens. No sentido de garantir benefícios superiores ao possíveis danos e malefícios atrelados ao rastreamento, suas práticas, tanto no se...