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Manejo endoscópico de los tumores neuroendocrinos rectales: estudio multicéntrico en Perú

Introducción: La detección incidental de tumores neuroendocrinos (TNE) rectales se ha incrementado, pero todavía no hay consenso apropiado para su tratamiento. Objetivo: Evaluar la eficacia y seguridad del tratamiento endoscópico de los TNE rectales menores de 20 mm, con énfasis en el "tratamiento e...

Carcinoma adenoide quístico de cavidad nasal y senos paranasales: experiencia de 5 años en Clínica Las Condes de Santiago de Chile

RESUMEN Introducción: El carcinoma adenoide quístico es una neoplasia originada en glándulas exocrinas de todo el cuerpo, principalmente en glándulas salivales mayores. En cavidad nasal y senos paranasales es poco frecuente y se caracteriza por presentar una alta frecuencia de recurrencia y de metá...

Desfechos psicológicos em longo prazo após alta da terapia intensiva

RESUMO Objetivo: Investigar o desfecho psicológico em longo prazo em sobreviventes de doenças críticas, após alta da unidade de terapia intensiva. Métodos: Avaliou-se coorte prospectiva de pacientes sobreviventes após admissão a uma unidade de terapia intensiva mista entre janeiro e setembro de ...

Evolución de mortalidad, abandono, traslado y retención a corto, mediano y largo plazo en pacientes con infección por VIH: Fundación Arriarán 1990-2015

Rev. méd. Chile; 146 (3), 2018
Background: The HIV epidemic reached Chile in late 1980s and as an early response, AIDS care centers were organized. Fundación Arriarán (FA) was the first center. Free antiretroviral therapy (ART) was later provided with progressive coverage and complexity over the years. Aim: To quantify evolution of...

Subclinical Anthracycline-Induced Cardiotoxicity in the Long - Term Follow-Up of Lymphoma Survivors: A Multi-Layer Speckle Tracking Analysis

Arq. bras. cardiol; 110 (3), 2018
Abstract Background: Anthracycline generates progressive left ventricular dysfunction associated with a poor prognosis. Objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether layer-specific strain analysis could assess the subclinical left ventricular dysfunction after exposure to anthracyclin...

Medição do parâmetro de atenuação controlada: um marcador substituto da esteatose hepática em pacientes com doença hepática gordurosa não alcoólica na modificação do estilo de vida - acompanhamento de um estudo prospectivo

Arq. gastroenterol; 55 (1), 2018
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Liver biopsy is a gold standard method for hepatic steatosis assessment. However, liver biopsy is an invasive and painful procedure and can cause severe complications therefore it cannot be frequently used in case of follow-up of patients. Non-invasive assessment of steatosis and f...

Inibidores de bomba protônica aumentam o risco geral de desenvolver infecções bacterianas em pacientes com cirrose

Arq. gastroenterol; 55 (1), 2018
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Acid suppression has been associated with adverse events; such as, enteric infections. Proton pump inhibitors (PPI) are frequently prescribed in patients with cirrhosis, but is unclear if PPI are associated with the development of bacterial infections in these patients. OBJECTIVE:...

Revisão da apresentação da doença celíaca num hospital pediátrico terciário

Arq. gastroenterol; 55 (1), 2018
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Celiac disease is an immune-mediated disorder with a multiform presentation and therefore a challenging diagnosis. OBJECTIVE: Our purpose is to identify the epidemiological, clinical, laboratory and histologic characteristics of children with celiac disease at diagnosis and on fo...

Clinical outcomes of low and intermediate risk differentiated thyroid cancer patients treated with 30mCi for ablation or without radioactive iodine therapy

ABSTRACT Objective To retrospectively evaluate the outcomes of patients with low and intermediate risk thyroid carcinoma treated with total thyroidectomy (TT) and who did not undergo radioiodine remnant ablation (RRA) and to compare them to patients receiving low dose of iodine (30 mCi). Subjects and m...

Descompresión ósea metafisaria del radio distal para estadios tempranos de la enfermedad de Kienböck: Seguimiento mínimo de 10 años
Metaphyseal bone decompression of distal radius for early stages of Kienböck’s disease. Minimum follow-up of 10 years

Introducción: El objetivo de este estudio es analizar los resultados clínicos y radiológicos a largo plazo de una serie de pacientes con enfermedad de Kienböck en estadios II y IIIA de la clasificación de Lichtman, tratados mediante descompresión metafisaria del radio distal. Materiales y Métodos:...