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    • Vázquez García, Juan Carlos; Pérez Padilla, Rogelio; Casas, Alejandro; Schonffeldt Guerrero, Patricia; Pereira, Jonatan; Vargas Domínguez, Claudia; Velázquez Uncal, Monica; Martínez Briseno, David; Torre Bouscoulet, Luis; Gochicoa Rangel, Laura (Daedalus Enterprises Inc., 2016)
      BACKGROUND: The lung diffusion capacity (DLCO) determined by the single-breath technique greatly helps in the differential diagnosis and classification of severity of common lung diseases. However, widespread use of ...
    • Hofmann Urrutia, Natalia; Paolinelli G., Carlo; Castro L., Ariel (Sociedad Medica de Santiago, 2017)
      © 2017, Sociedad Medica de Santiago. All rights reserved. Background: Patients discharged from general hospitals with a potentially disabling condition can benefit in their recovery with the aid of physical medicine and ...
    • Torres Gómez, Vicente; Herane Herane, María Isabel; Costa, Adilson; Piquero, Martín Jaime; Troielli, Patricia (Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2017)
      Skin disease occur worldwide, affecting people of all nationalities and all skin types. These diseases may have a genetic component and may manifest differently in specific population groups; however, there has been little ...
    • Valenzuela P., Sergio; Aliaga Castillo, Verónica; Burdiles Pinto, Patricio; Carvallo Valenzuela, Aurelio; Díaz, Eduardo; Guerrero Antequera, Manuel Eduardo; Rueda Castro, Laura; Valenzuela, Carlos (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2015)
      After years of discussion by the Chilean legislature, the Law Nº 20.584, which regulates health care related rights and duties of people, entered into force in Chile in October 2012. This bill represents an important step ...
    • Collado Quezada, Claudia; Castillo Parra, Silvana (Universidad de Alicante, 2017)
      This essay invites to a reflection, from the Foucauldian perspective, about the viewpoint of nursing-care delivery and teaching to future professionals, as well as the analysis of the relations of power in nursing and the ...
    • Sedano L., Manuel; Sedano M., Rodrigo; Sedano M., Rocío; Rodríguez Aris, Juan; Aedo Monsalve, Sócrates (SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2008-06)
      Pregnancy of an anencephalic fetus generates deep thoughts about its diagnosis, treatment and management of maternal risk, having in mind the irreversibility of the fetal situation. At the present moment, there are no ...
    • Armas-Merino, Rodolfo; Torres Canales, Adrián (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2017)
      Essential research studies of health problems affecting the majority of the population, aiming at actions that are feasible to be taken, efficiently and effectively implementing there and seeking solutions to unsolved ...
    • Echeverría, Carlos; Rojas O., Alberto; Serani M., Alejandro; Arriagada Urzúa, Anamaría Isidora; Ruiz Esquide, Gonzalo; Salinas R., Rodrigo; Taboada R., Paulina; Quintana V., Carlos; Vacarezza Y., Ricardo; Rodríguez S., María A.; Borja R., Hernán (Soc Medica Santiago, 2021)
      Recognizing the role of technology in the development of medicine and the impact of telecommunication advances, we reflect on the meaning and ethics of the use of Telemedicine, both in its general dimension for the use ...
    • Solimano Cantuarias, Giorgio (Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Medicina, Escuela de Salud Pública, 2008)
    • Galdames,; Aguilera,; Fauré, (1995)
      The features of refractory epilepsies and the role of functional surgery and new antiepileptic drugs is reviewed. Among the latter, gabapentin, a drug with peculiar pharmacokinetic properties, is highlighted as a therapeutic ...
    • Hernández, Pedro P.; Olivari, Francisco A.; Sarrazin, Andrés F.; Sandoval, Pablo C.; Allende Connelly, Miguel (2007)
      Mechanosensory hair cells are essential for audition in vertebrates, and in many species, have the capacity for regeneration when damaged. Regeneration is robust in the fish lateral line system as new hair cells can reappear ...
    • Fiedler Temer, Jenny; Epstein, C. J.; Rapoport, S. I.; Caviedes, R.; Caviedes, P. (1994)
      The trisomy-16 (TS16) mouse is considered to be a model of human trisomy 21 (Down syndrome) because of genetic homology between mouse chromosome 16 and human chromosome 21. We examined cholinergic function of brain and ...
    • Gerda,; Hidalgo, H.; Born, Jan; Escobar, S.; Cumsille, (1999)
      Introduction and objectives : In the last years the application of intrathecal ( IT ) morphine for relief of post operative pain has gained clinical acceptance. The initial reluctance to side effects have been overcome by ...
    • Llanos Mansilla, Jorge; Riquelme, Raquel A.; Sanhueza, Emilia M.; Herrera Videla, Emilio; Cabello, Gertrudis; Giussani, Dino A.; Parer, Julian T. (2002)
      Unlike fetal animals of lowland species, the llama fetus does not increase its cerebral blood flow during an episode of acute hypoxaemia. This study tested the hypothesis that the fetal llama brain maintains cerebral ...
    • Budnik, Vivian; Mpodozis Marín, Jorge; Varela G., Francisco; Maturana Romesín, Humberto (1984)
      The ganglion cell density of the quail's retina was studied in sections and whole mounts. Two regions of high ganglion cell density were found, corresponding to an afoveate area centralis and an area dorsalis. Oil droplets ...
    • Cuchacovich Turteltaub, Miguel; Vial, Pablo; Trewhela,; Gatica, (1995)
      We report a 50 years old male that evolved with alternating episodes of osteoporosis with pain, edema and erythema of both feet. The patient presented clinical and radiological evidences of both transient regional osteoporosis ...
    • Muñoz Venturelli, Paula; Robinson, Thompson; Lavados Germain, Pablo Manuel; Olavarría, Verónica V.; Arima, Hisatomi; Billot, Laurent; Hackett, Maree L.; Lim, Joyce Y.; Billot, Laurent; Hackett, Maree L.; Lim, Joyce Y.; Middleton, Sandy; Pontes Neto, Octavio; Peng, Bin; Cui, Liying; Song, Lily; Mead, Gillian; Watkins, Caroline; Lin, Ruey Tay; Lee, Tsong Hai; Pandian, Jeyaraj; de Silva, H. Asita; Anderson, Craig S. (Elsevier, 2016-12)
      Few studies have assessed regional variation in the organisation of stroke services, particularly health care resourcing, presence of protocols and discharge planning. Our aim was to compare stroke care organisation within ...
    • Lespay Rebolledo, Carolyne; Pérez Lobos, Ronald; Tapia Bustos, Andrea; Vio, Valentina; Morales, Paola; Herrera-Marschitz Muller, Mario (Springer New York LLC, 2018)
      © 2018, Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature. The present report evaluates the effect of global perinatal asphyxia on several parameters of oxidative stress and cell viability in rat brain tissue ...
    • Müller, Bettina; Fuente H., Hernán de la; Barajas B., Olga; Cardemil J., Bernardita; Vila T., Antonio; Mordojovich S., Eduardo; Peña N., Karina; Castillo C., César; Campos M., Mónica; Rojas R., Hernán; Quijada P., Ingrid; Yáñez R., Cristian (SOC CIRUJANOS CHILE, 2011-04)
      Background: Gastric cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths in Chile and worldwide. No consensus exists for therapeutic management. Aim: To assess clinical features and practice patterns of patients ...