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    • Validation of picture free and cued selective reminding test for Illiteracy in Lima, Peru 
      Montesinos, Rosa; Parodi, José F.; Díaz, Mónica M.; Herrera Pérez, Eder; Valeriano Lorenzo, Elizabeth; Soto Garcés, Ambar; Delgado Derio, Carolina; Slachevsky Chonchol, Andrea; Custodio, Nilton (Sage, 2022)
      Dementia in Latin America is a crucial public health problem. Identifying brief cognitive screening (BCS) tools for the primary care setting is crucial, particularly for illiterate individuals. We evaluated tool performance ...
    • Value of intraventricular dyssynchrony assessment by gated-SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging in the ... 
      Peix, Amalia; Karthikeyan, Ganesan; Massardo Vega, Lucia Teresa del Pilar; Kalaivani, Mani; Patel, Chetan; Pabón, Luz M.; Jiménez Heffernan, Amelia; Alexanderson, Erick; Butt, Sadaf; Kumar, Alka; Marín, Víctor; Mesquita, Claudio T.; Morozova, Olga; Páez, Diana; García, Ernest V. (Springer, 2021)
      Background: Placing the left ventricular (LV) lead in a viable segment with the latest mechanical activation (vSOLA) may be associated with optimal cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) response. We assessed the role ...
    • Variabilidad genética del virus hepatitis B y su significado clínico 
      Venegas Santos, Mauricio; Villanueva Arancibia, Rodrigo; Brahm Barril, Javier (Hospital Clínico Universidad de Chile, 2010)
      The Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is the prototype member of the Hepadnaviridae family, which can cause acute or chronic hepatic illness. The virus has a partially double-stranded DNA genome of 3.2 kb. Molecular variations and ...
    • Vasectomía sin bisturí: resultados de una cohorte de 309 pacientes 
      Sepúlveda T., Francisco; Palma Ceppi, Cristian; Fleck L., Daniela; Sánchez, Josvany; Mercado C., Alejandro; Reyes Osorio, Diego; Hidalgo Vargas, Juan (2014)
      Introducción: La vasectomía es una técnica segura y efectiva para el control de la fertilidad masculina. A pesar de esto, en el mundo se realizan el doble de esterilizaciones femeninas respecto a vasectomías, lo cual es ...
    • Vitamin B12 deficiency is associated with geographical latitude and solar radiation in the older population 
      Cabrera, Sebastián; Benavente, David; Alvo Abodovsky, Miriam; De Pablo, Paola; Ferro, Charles J. (Elsevier, 2014)
      Vitamin B12 and folic acid deficiency are common in the older and are associated with several conditions including anaemia, cardiovascular disease, cognitive impairment and cancer. Evidence from in vitro studies suggests ...
    • Vitiligo type cutaneous manifestation of chronic graft-versus-host disease. Case report 
      Gálvez, Karla; Muñoz, Paula; Vera, Valentina; Arce, Claudio (Sociedad Chilena de Pediatría, 2018)
      Introduction: Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is caused by a pathologic and destructive response of the organism as a result of the interaction between donor immunocompetent T lymphocytes and the recipient tisular antigens. ...
    • Voiding symptoms obtained by open versus directed anamnesis as predictors of voiding dysfunction in women 
      Valdevenito Sepúlveda, Juan; Mercado Campero, Alejandro; Naser Nassar, Michel; Castro Caperan, Daniela; Ledesma, Marta; Arribillaga, Leandro (Wiley, 2020)
      Aims To describe the voiding pattern (VP) of women with urinary incontinence but without voiding symptoms and compare their clinical and urodynamic features between those voiding with and without a measurable detrusor ...
    • Warping of the levator hiatus: how significant is it? 
      Dietz, H. P.; Severino, M.; Atan, I. Kamisan; Shek, K. L.; Guzmán Rojas, Rodrigo (Wiley-Blackwell, 2016)
      Objectives The levator hiatus is the largest potential hernial portal in the human body. Excessive distensibility is associated with female pelvic organ prolapse (POP). Distension occurs not just laterally but also caudally, ...
    • When local poverty is more important than your income: Mental health in minorities in inner cities 
      Rapp, Michael A.; Kluge, Ulrike; Penka, Simone; Vardar, Azra; Aichberger, Marion C.; Mundt, Adrian P.; Schouler Ocak, Meryam; Moesko, Mike; Butler, Jeffrey; Meyer Lindenberg, Andreas; Heinz, Andreas (Wiley, 2015)