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The GenoChip: A new tool for genetic anthropology
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2013-05-09)Acceso abiertoThe Genographic Project is an international effort aimed at charting human migratory history. The project is nonprofit and nonmedical, and, through its Legacy Fund, supports locally led efforts to preserve indigenous and ... -
Risk of spontaneous preterm birth in relation to maternal exposure to intimate partner violence during pregnancy in Peru
(Springer Nature, 2013-04)Acceso abiertoIntimate partner violence (IPV) is increasingly recognized as an important cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity. We assessed the relation between IPV and risk of spontaneous preterm birth (PTB) among Peruvian women. ... -
Rinosinusitis frontal lateral oculta de rara presentación con signos de fístula palpebral, ectropión y lagoftalmos. Un informe de caso
(Permanyer, 2019)Acceso abiertoSe informa un inusual caso de un varón de 53 años, con fístula, ectropión y lagoftalmos derecho debido a rinosinusitis crónica frontal lateral. Dos años antes presentó tumefacción blanda y eritematosa en el epicanto interno. ... -
Publicidad directa al consumidor de páginas web en español que ofertan cannabinoides para usos medicinales
(AVAGAX – Diseño, Publicidad y Servicios Informáticos, 2018)Acceso abiertoLos canabinoides son sustancias derivadas a partir de las plantas del cannabis (Whiting et al., 2015), las cuales han sido aprobadas por la Food & Drug Admnistration [FDA] para el manejo de diversos síntomas como pérdida ... -
A systematic review and meta‐analysis of the relative efficacy and safety of treatment regimens for HIV ‐associated cerebral toxoplasmosis: is trimethoprim‐sulfamethoxazole a real option?
(British HIV Association, 2017-01-10)Acceso abiertoObjectives The objective of this study was to perform a systematic review and meta‐analysis of the literature to evaluate the efficacy and safety of therapies for cerebral toxoplasmosis in HIV ‐infected adults. The ... -
Case Report: Myiasis due to Cochliomyia hominivorax and Dermatobia hominis: Clinical and Pathological Differences between Two Species in Northern Peru
(American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2018-01-10)Acceso abiertoInfestations caused by fly larvae (Myiasis) have been observed in patients with risk factors and in tropical zones. The aim of our study was to describe the clinical and epidemiological aspects and the risk factors associated ... -
Barriers to adopting and implementing an oral health programme for managing early childhood caries through primary health care providers in Lima, Peru
(BMC, 2014-03-06)Acceso abiertoBackground To identify barriers to participation in a primary oral health care programme aimed at preventing early childhood caries, as perceived by nurses. Methods Of a total of 140 randomly selected nurses employed ... -
Job satisfaction of primary health care providers: experience from an institution in Lima, Peru
(Medknow Publications, 2014-11)Acceso abiertoPrimary care in Peru is understood as medical attention given at precarious healthcare establishments where physicians may not always be present. This phenomenon creates an overflow of patients at specialized healthcare ... -
Guía de práctica clínica basada en la evidencia para el manejo de la sedoanalgesia en el paciente adulto críticamente enfermo
(Elsevier, 2013-11)Acceso abiertoIntroducción El óptimo manejo de la sedación, analgesia y delirium ofrece al paciente crítico comodidad y seguridad, facilita el buen desarrollo de medidas de soporte y manejo integral y disminuye complicaciones, impactando ... -
Uncinariasis: una enfermedad importada en España
(Elsevier España, 2015-12)Acceso abiertoLa anquilostomiasis es una de las principales geohelmintiasis, causada por Ancylostoma duodenale (A. duodenale) o por Necator americanus, que afecta principalmente la mucosa de las primeras porciones del intestino delgado ... -
Seguridad de los antiinflamatorios no esteroideos
(Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, 2015)Acceso abiertoLa selección de un medicamento específico perteneciente a una clase farmacológica debe ser bajo los criterios de eficacia, seguridad, costo y conveniencia. Actualmente, los aintiinflamatorios no esteroideos (AINE) constituyen ... -
Cross-cultural validity of the spanish version of PHQ-9 among pregnant peruvian women: a rasch item response theory analysis
(Elsevier B.V., 2014-04)Acceso abiertoObjective We sought to evaluate the validity of the Spanish language version of the patient health questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) depression scale in a large sample of pregnant Peruvian women using Rasch item response theory ... -
Comparative performance of patient health questionnaire-9 and edinburgh postnatal depression scale for screening antepartum depression
(Elsevier B.V., 2014-06-20)Acceso abiertoObjective: We sought to evaluate the psychometric properties of two widely used screening scales: the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) and Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) among pregnant Peruvian women. Methods: ... -
Social capital and chronic post-traumatic stress disorder among survivors of the 2007 earthquake in Pisco, Peru
(Elsevier Ltd., 2014-01)Acceso abiertoThis study aimed to evaluate the association between chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and both structural and cognitive social capital in adult survivors of the 2007 earthquake in Pisco, Peru. Cognitive social ... -
Placental genome and maternal-placental genetic interactions: a genome-wide and candidate gene association study of placental abruption
(Plos, 2014-12-30)Acceso abiertoWhile available evidence supports the role of genetics in the pathogenesis of placental abruption (PA), PA-related placental genome variations and maternal-placental genetic interactions have not been investigated. Maternal ... -
Nuevo enfoque en el tratamiento quirúrgico de las fisuras palatinas congénitas
(Sociedad Española de Cirugía Plástica, Reparadora y Estética (SECPRE), 2015-12)Acceso abiertoEl propósito del presente estudio es comparar los resultados obtenidos en el tratamiento quirúrgico de las fisuras palatinas empleando 2 protocolos diferentes. Realizamos un estudio retrospectivo comparado un protocolo ... -
One-flap palatoplasty: A cohort study to evaluate a technique for unilateral cleft palate repair
(Wolters Kluwer Health, 2015-04)Acceso abiertoBackground: The 2-flap palatoplasty technique is actually the approach most commonly used in the United States for cleft palate repair. This is a one-time surgery that enables closure under minimal tension, lowering rates ... -
Relación entre circunferencia de la pantorrilla y velocidad de la marcha en pacientes adultos mayores en Lima, Perú
(Sociedad Española de Geriatría y Gerontología, 2015)Acceso abiertoObjetivo Conocer la asociación entre la circunferencia de pantorrilla y velocidad de la marcha en pacientes adultos mayores del Servicio de Geriatría del Centro Médico Naval. Material y métodos Estudio de tipo ... -
Flap necrosis after palatoplasty in patients with cleft palate
(Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2015-07-26)Acceso abiertoPalatal necrosis after palatoplasty in patients with cleft palate is a rare but significant problem encountered by any cleft surgeon. Few studies have addressed this disastrous complication and the prevalence of this problem ... -
Esthetic rehabilitation of the smile with no-prep porcelain laminates and partial veneers
(Hindawi, 2015-10-18)Acceso abiertoRehabilitation of patients with anterior conoid teeth may present a challenge for the clinician, especially when trying to mimic the nature with composite resins. This clinical report exemplifies how a patient with conoid ...
