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An 11-year-Old Girl with up to 19,200 Coughs Per Day: Broadening Therapeutic Strategies
(ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, 2015)An 11-year-old girl was transferred to the Universidad de Chile Clinical Hospital after 2.5 months of persistent and unresponsive treatment for coughlike spasms. On arrival, the frequency of symptoms was 1 cough every 4s, ... -
A 13-Week, Randomized Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Cross-Over Trial of Ziprasidone in Bipolar Spectrum Disorder
(LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2015)Objective: Features of bipolarity in a major depressive disorder sample were used to define a "bipolar spectrum disorder" population for treatment with a neuroleptic agent, ziprasidone. Methods: Forty-nine acutely ... -
1324 prison suicides in 10 countries in South America: incidence, relative risks, and ecological factors
(Springer, 2020)Purpose Although suicide rates of prison populations and incidence factors have been reported for high-income countries, data from low- and middle-income regions are lacking. The purpose of the study was to estimate suicide ... -
A new approach to nasoseptal fractures: Submucosal endoscopically assisted septoplasty and closed nasal reduction
(Elsevier, 2016)Background: Nasal bone fracture is the most common among facial bone fractures. The prevalence of concomitant septal and nasal bone fractures fluctuates between 34% and 96.2%. An adequate management of such fractures is ... -
A new era for physician-patient communication in dermatology
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A randomized comparison between interscalene and combined infraclavicular suprascapular blocks for arthroscopic shoulder surgery
(Springer, 2018)Background This randomized trial aimed to evaluate combined infraclavicular-suprascapular blocks (ICB-SSBs) as a diaphragm-sparing alternative to interscalene blocks (ISBs) for arthroscopic shoulder surgery. We hypothesized ... -
A real-world evidence analysis of periampullary cancers in an academic hospital in Chile
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Accurately determining accuracy
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Actualización del Consenso “Neumonía asociada a ventilación mecánica” Primera parte. Aspectos diagnósticos
(SOC CHILENA INFECTOLOGIA, 2011-04)The best strategy to resolve the diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is unsettled, and periodic reviews of new evidence are necessary. An update was performed to renew the 2001 recommendations on the diagnosis ... -
Actualización en el diagnóstico y manejo del daño hepático agudo grave en el embarazo
(Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2015)Abnormalities in liver function tests appear in 3% of pregnancies. Severe acute liver damage can be an exclusive condition of pregnancy (dependent or independent of pre-eclampsia) or a concomitant disease. HELLP syndrome ... -
Actualización en sobrecrecimiento bacteriano intestinal y dificultades en su diagnóstico
(Hospital Clínico Universidad de Chile, 2012)This is a short review related with the current concepts and controversies in the diagnosis of intestinal bacterial overgrowth. This is a relatively complex entity present in diverse pathologies. Its adequate diagnosis has ... -
Acute and fulminant hepatitis induced by flutamide: Case series report and review of the literature
(MEXICAN ASSOC HEPATOLOGY, 2011)Flutamide is a non-steroidal anti-androgenic drug, commonly used in the treatment of advanced prostate cancer, acne and hirsutism. This drug may induce various degrees of liver injury, including acute liver failure (ALF), ... -
Acute pancreatitis in Chile: a multicenter study on epidemiology, etiology and clinical outcome. Retrospective analysis of clinical files
(Elsevier, 2020)Background: Epidemiology of acute pancreatitis (AP) is variable in different geographical regions. Objectives: To compare etiology and severity of AP to published data from South America and the rest of world, study impact ... -
Adquisición de enterobacterias multi-resistentes en viajeros a zonas tropicales
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Aeromonas spp
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¿Afecta la forma de puntuación la estructura factorial del GHQ-12? Estudio exploratorio en estudiantes iberoamericanos
(Cadernos Saude Publica, 2015)El objetivo de este estudio fue evaluar si el sistema de puntuación del Cuestionario de Salud General (GHQ-12) puede alterar la estructura factorial del instrumento. El método utilizado consideró a 1.972 estudiantes ... -
Affective temperaments in clinical practice: A validation study in mood disorders
(Elsevier, 2012)Background: We sought to examine correlations between clinical validators and temperaments in clinical practice. Methods:We provided the self-report TEMPS-A (50 itemlong) to 123 consecutive patients seen in theMood ...