Repositorio Académico de la Universidad de Chile: Recent submissions
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(1990)The health situation in Chile is analyzed. The influence of geographic, ethnic, racial, demographic, socio-economic and cultural factors is considered. Strategies for prevention depend on the epidemiologic status of ...
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(1990)New anti-helminthic drugs have appeared lately: benzimidazoles (mebendazole, flubendazol, and abendazole), praziquantel and ivermectin. Mebendazol and flubendazol are poorly absorbed and are effective for ascaris, oxyuriasis ...
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(1990)We analyzed causes of death before and after the March 1985 earthquake in Valparaíso, Chile. Causes of death were obtained from death certificates. Apart from death directly due to trauma during the earthquake, a significant ...
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(1990)The bioavailability of carbamazepine from 4 commercially available products was evaluated in 12 healthy volunteers. A crossover design was used and each patients received 400 mg of each product. Plasma levels of the drug ...
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(1990)We performed a survey concerning the use of psychotropic drugs among 223 patients admitted to a university hospital in November 1986. 39% of patients were receiving some psychotropic drug, and 73% of these corresponded to ...
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(1990)The majority of Chilean physicians work as specialists, mainly as internists, surgeons pediatricians or gynaecologists. The number is higher in Santiago than in other parts of the country, with a better supply in the ...
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The treatment of cutaneous loxoscelism with dapsone Tratamiento de loxocelismo cutaneo con dapsona. (1990)Previous treatment of dermic lesions caused by brown recluse spider bite has given disappointing results. Cold, steroids and surgical measures are usually ineffective. Following encouraging results reported with the use ...
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(1990)The notions of illness (subjective feeling), disease (technical labeling) and sickness (societal evaluation) are used for highlighting the fact that they constitute semantic spaces which may not coincide. Several factors ...
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(1990)A cost-effectiveness socio-economic evaluation of powdered milk delivery in Chile is presented. This 26% fat powdered milk is distributed free of cost to underweight pregnant women through primary health care services ...
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(1990)Metabolic changes sustained by foreign substances (biotransformation), xenobiotics, may not always lead to a decreased toxicity from these substances. Metabolic activation, a process that may increase toxicity and chemical ...
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(1990)We demonstrated a Dieulafoy-type vascular malformation in 10 patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Most patients had a history of prior bleeding and were older than 60 years of age. A mean of 2.6 endoscopic ...
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(Frontiers Media S.A., 2016)
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(1990)Thallium-201 myocardial scintigraphy was used to evaluate coronary perfusion in 20 patients with left bundle branch block suspected of having coronary artery disease. Contemporary coronary arteriography was performed in 9 ...
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(Sociedad Medica de Santiago, 2015)
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(1990)A disulfiram suspension (propylenglycol and water) was used to treat 45 alcoholic patients. Inactive suspension was given to 8 control alcoholic patients. Pain, local inflammation, thirst and drowsiness were related to ...
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(1990)We studied the incidence of rupture of surgical gloves used at a general hospital: A) new gloves (n = 114); B) gloves used at a major general, gynecological or urological operation (n = 258), and C) recirculating surgical ...
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(1990)In the sixties and seventies, the School of Medicine of the University of Chile was the first Chilean institution to incorporate computers into academic endeavors through its own Computer Center. Later, professors were ...
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(Oxford University Press, 2016)
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(1990)A representative sample of 4509 schoolers from elementary and high schools in the Metropolitan area of Santiago was randomly chosen and their nutritional status analyzed by anthropometric measurements. Percentages of weight ...
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(1990)We randomized 31 cirrhotic patients with tense ascites to a Group A receiving only diuretic therapy (spironolactone, furosemide, n = 14) or a Group B treated with paracentesis and intravenous albumin infusion (n = 17). ...
