ABSTRACT Objective Verifying the psychometrics of a Brazilian version of the Dispositional Resilience Scale (DRS-15). Methods Cross-cultural adaptation was done interviewing 65 adult patients. Validation was evaluated by application of the Lipp Brazilian Stress Symptoms Inventory (ISSL), Self-Report ...
ABSTRACT Introduction: Orthodontics has gone through remarkable advances for those who practice it with dignity and clinical quality, such as the unprecedented number of patients treated of some type of iatrogenic problems (post-treatment root resorptions; occlusal plane changes; midline discrepancies, ...
ABSTRACT Multiple sclerosis (MS) may present with a cognitive impairment as disabling as the physical disabilities. Therefore, routine cognitive evaluation is pivotal. Valid and reliable neuropsychological tests are essential in follow-up and to define future therapeutic interventions. Objectives To in...
ABSTRACT Epilepsy is a potentially devastating brain disorder characterized by a predisposition to spontaneous epileptic seizures. In patients with medically refractory epilepsy, new non-pharmacological therapeutic approaches may be considered. In this scenario, palliative surgery such as vagus nerve sti...
ABSTRACT Purpose Evaluate three standard operational procedures (SOPs), regarding the application of the brainstem auditory evoked potential (BAEP) test, implemented by the Audiology Department of the Center for Studies in Occupational Health and Human Ecology (CESTEH) through the application of a quest...
Muchos médicos que integraron la sanidad militar del Ejército Libertador en la guerra de independencia cubana, continuaron vinculados a la medicina al finalizar el conflicto armado, unos ejerciendo la profesión, otros como salubristas y algunos dedicados a la docencia médica. Entre estos últimos fue...
Se procedió a confeccionar una base de datos de los casos atendidos en Clínica Hematológica del Instituto de Investigaciones Hematológicas. Se registró información sobre: a) Datos demográficos; b) Enfermedad actual; c) Métodos diagnósticos y d) Clasificación de las enfermedades según CIE 10. S...