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Predictores de remisión del trastorno depresivo mayor en tratamiento en el nivel secundario de atención

Rev. méd. Chile; 145 (12), 2017
Background The knowledge of predictive factors in depression should help to deal with the disease. Aim To assess potential predictors of remission of major depressive disorders (MDD) in secondary care and to propose a predictive model. Material and Methods A 12 month follow-up study was conducted in a ...

Nylon, fibrin glue and Vicryl®- the graft fixation techniques in the conjunctival autotransplant for the treatment of primary pterygium

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 76 (6), 2017
Abstract Objective: to compare nylon, fibrin glue and Vicryl® in the conjunctival autograft for treatment of primary pterygium. Methods: Prospective study approved by the Ethics Committee following the Declaration of Helsinki. 89 eyes were underwent pterygium excision and conjunctival autograft. They ...

Zygomatic implant: late complications in a period of 12 years of experience

ABSTRACT: Purpose Zygomatic implants (ZI) constitute a suitable alternative for treating severe maxillary atrophy. However, a large number of complications associated with ZI have been reported in the literature. This paper presents the late complications associated with ZI during 12 years of experience ...

Long-term virologic and immunologic responses on darunavir/ritonavir - containing regimens among highly antiretroviral therapy-experienced patients: 7-year follow-up of a prospective cohort study in São Paulo, Brazil

Braz. j. infect. dis; 21 (6), 2017

Tibial tunnel enlargement and joint instability after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. A prospective comparison between autograft and allograft

Acta cir. bras; 32 (12), 2017
Abstract Purpose: To investigate tibial tunnel widening and knee instability after ACL reconstruction with hamstring autograft or irradiated soft tissue allograft. Methods: Eight-two patients were divided into two groups: autograft group and allograft group. Radiographic and clinical evaluations were...

Epidemiología de la injuria renal aguda y enfermedad renal crónica en la unidad de cuidados intensivos

RESUMEN Objetivo: Describir la epidemiología de la injuria renal aguda, la relación con la enfermedad renal crónica y los factores asociados a su incidencia. Métodos: Estudio de cohorte y seguimiento en una unidad de terapia intensiva de Montevideo - Uruguay. Se incluyeron pacientes ingresados entr...

Efficacy and safety of Elevate® system on apical and anterior compartment prolapse repair with personal technique modification

Int. braz. j. urol; 43 (6), 2017
ABSTRACT Aim: To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of Anterior Elevate® mesh kit system (AES) in woman with symptomatic stage 3 or 4 anterior and/or apical pelvic organ prolapse (POP). Materials and Methods: This retrospective, monocentric, single surgeon study enrolled between May 2010 and Januar...

Urethral duplication type influences on the complications rate and number of surgical procedures

Int. braz. j. urol; 43 (6), 2017
ABSTRACT Introduction: Urethral duplication is rare. Characterized by the presence of two urethral channels. This anomaly presents a great variety of clinical findings that depend on the type of duplication that often is associated with other anomalies. Material and Methods: We report thirteen boys wit...

Nasal polyposis in cystic fibrosis: follow-up of children and adolescents for a 3-year period

Abstract Introduction: Nasal polyposis is often found in patients with cystic fibrosis. Objective: To assess the incidence of nasal polyposis, the response to medical treatment, recurrence and the need for surgical intervention in children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis during a three-year follow...

Infecção de sítio cirúrgico pós-alta: ocorrência e caracterização de egressos de cirurgia geral

Cogit. Enferm. (Online); 22 (4), 2017
Objetivou-se investigar a ocorrência de infecção de sítio cirúrgico e descrever as características dos casos de pacientes em seguimento pós-alta de Cirurgia Geral, em ambulatório de hospital do Distrito Federal, Brasil. Estudo descritivo, retrospectivo dos anos 2011 a 2013, realizado ...