Hospital Clínico: Recent submissions

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    • Pseudomonas (Flavimonas) oryzihabitans 
      Silva Ojeda, Francisco (Sociedad Chilena de Infectología, 2015)
    • Adquisición de enterobacterias multi-resistentes en viajeros a zonas tropicales 
      Cifuentes Díaz, Marcela (Sociedad Chilena de Infectología, 2015)
    • Re-evaluación de seroprevalencia de virus hepatitis E 
      Covarrubias, Natalia; Hurtado Hein, Carmen; Díaz, Alex; Mezzano, Gabriel; Brahm Barril, Javier; Venegas Santos, Mauricio (Sociedad Chilena de Infectología, 2015)
      Reported seroprevalence of hepatitis E virus (HEV) in developed countries is between 0.3-53%. Published data relies on the assays used and its technical performance. Sensitivity on new available tests has improved, which ...
    • Defect-specific rectocele repair: medium-term anatomical, functional and subjective outcomes 
      Guzmán Rojas, Rodrigo; Atan, Ixora; Shek, Ka Lai; Dietz, Hans (Wiley-Blackwell, 2015)
      BackgroundRectocele is a herniation of the anterior wall of the rectal ampulla through a defect in the rectovaginal septum causing protrusion of the posterior vaginal wall. Common symptoms include symptoms of prolapse and ...
    • Anal sphincter trauma and anal incontinence in urogynecological patients 
      Guzmán Rojas, Rodrigo; Atan, I. Kamisan; Shek, K. L.; Dietz, H. P. (Wiley & Sons, 2015)
      Objectives To determine the prevalence of evidence of residual obstetric anal sphincter injury, to evaluate its association with anal incontinence (AI) and to establish minimal diagnostic criteria for significant (residual) ...
    • Efecto de la gastrectomía tubular vertical en los niveles de ghrelina plasmática en pacientes obesos 
      Braghetto Miranda, Italo; Taladriz, Cristian; Lanzarini Sobrevía, Enrique; Romero Osses, Carmen (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2015)
      Background: Plasma ghrelin levels may decrease after vertical sleeve gastrectomy, probably due to the excision of a large portion of the gastric fundus. It is worth exploring the long term effects of this surgical procedure ...
    • Síndrome de hipoglicemia autoinmune. Primeros casos en Chile 
      Lanas Montecinos, Alejandra; Paredes, Ana; Espinosa, Consuelo; Caamaño, Edgardo; Pérez Bravo, Francisco; Pinto, Rodrigo; Iñíguez Vila, Germán; Martínez, Darío; Soto, Néstor (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2015)
      Insulin autoimmune syndrome (IAS) is characterized by spontaneous hypoglycemia with extremely high insulin levels and the presence of circulating autoantibodies against insulin, in patients who have never been exposed to ...
    • ECLAMC: 41 años de vigilancia de la holoprosencefalia en Chile. Período 1972-2012 
      Nazer Herrera, Julio; Cifuentes Ovalle, Lucía; Cortez López, Andrea (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2015)
      Background: Holoprosencephaly is a structural anomaly of the brain that consists in a defect of the prosencephalon development that leads to face and neurological defects of variable intensity. Aim: To estimate holoprosencephaly ...
    • Stress in parents of very low birth weight preterm infants hospitalized in neonatal intensive care units. ... 
      Wormald, Francisca; Tapia, José L.; Torres, Gabriela; Cánepa, Paula; González, María Aurelia; Rodríguez, Diana; Escobar, Marisol; Reyes, Bernardita; Capelli, Carola; Menéndez, Laura; Delgado, Patricia; Treuer, Sergio; Ramírez, Rodrigo; Borja, Norma; Domínguez, Angélica (Sociedad Argentina de Pediatría, 2015)
      Introduction. The birth of a premature baby is a stressful event for parents. The objective of this study was to determine early stress in parents of very low birth weight infants (VLBWIs) hospitalized in 12 neonatal ...
    • Tofacitinib versus etanercept or placebo in moderate-to-severe chronic plaque psoriasis: a phase 3 randomised ... 
      Bachelez, Hervé; Kerkhof, Peter C. M. van de; Strohal, Robert; Kubanov, Alexey; Valenzuela, Fernando; Lee, Joo-Heung; Yakusevich, Vladimir; Chimenti, Sergio; Papacharalambous, Jocelyne; Proulx, James; Gupta, Pankaj; Tan, Huaming; Tawadrous, Margaret; Valdez, Hernán; Wolk, Robert (Elsevier, 2015)
      Background New therapeutic options are needed for patients with psoriasis. Tofacitinib, an oral Janus kinase inhibitor, is being investigated as a treatment for moderate-to-severe chronic plaque psoriasis. In this study, ...
    • Descripción de los hallazgos en el perfil lipídico y proteico de pacientes dependientes a cocaína, en ... 
      Massardo Vega, Lucía; Araya, A. Verónica; Ibáñez, Carlos; Véliz Uribe, Jonathan; Fernández, René; Jaimovich, Rodrigo; Pallavicini, Julio; Chandía, Rolando; Pereira, Karla; Pereira, Jaime (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2015)
      Background: Chronic cocaine users develop multiple potentially lethal ischemic vascular complications associated with accelerated atherosclerosis. Aim: To assess biochemical and lipid profiles among cocaine dependent ...
    • Análisis preliminares de la versión adaptada en población chilena de la escala de adherencia terapéutica ... 
      Urzúa M., Alfonso; Cabrera R., Carlos; González V., Christofer; Arenas R., Pablo; Guzmán G., Mónica; Caqueo Urízar, Alejandra; Villalobos P., Alfonso; Irarrázaval Domínguez, Matías (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2015)
      Background: The Diabetes Mellitus 2 treatment adherence scale version III (EATDM-III) was devised in Costa Rica. Its seven factors are family support, community organization and support, physical exercise, medical control, ...
    • ¿Afecta la forma de puntuación la estructura factorial del GHQ-12? Estudio exploratorio en estudiantes ... 
      Urzúa, Alfonso; Caqueo Urízar, Alejandra; Bargsted, Mariana; Irarrázaval Domínguez, Matías (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 ...
    • Comparing Family Functionality Perception Between Non- Aymara And Indigenous Aymara Families In Northern Chile 
      Caqueo Urízar, Alejandra; Urzúa, Alfonso; De Munter, Koen; Ferrer, Rodrigo; Arqueros, Yorka; Irarrázaval Domínguez, Matías; Kavanagh, David (Soc Personality Res Inc, 2015)
      We compared perception of family functioning in a sample (N = 1,496) of Aymara and non- Aymara parents and children living in Arica, Chile. The children were aged from 9 to 15 years and were recruited from the 5th to 8th ...
    • Antidepressants worsen rapid-cycling course in bipolar depression: A STEP-BD randomized clinical trial 
      El-Mallakh, Rif S.; Vöhringer Cárdenas, Paul; Ostacher, Michael M.; Baldassano, Claudia F.; Holtzman, Niki S.; Whitham, Elizabeth A.; Thommi, Sairah B.; Goodwin, Frederick K.; Ghaemi, S. Nassir (Elsevier, 2015)
      Background: The use of antidepressants in rapid-cycling bipolar disorder has been controversial. We report the first randomized clinical trial with modern antidepressants on this topic. Methods: As part of the Systematic ...
    • Color Doppler Ultrasound Follow-Up of Infantile Hemangiomas and Peripheral Vascularity in Patients Treated ... 
      Kutz, Ana M.; Aranibar Duran, Ligia; Lobos, Nelson; Wortsman, Ximena (Wiley & Sons, 2015)
      BackgroundInfantile hemangiomas (IHs) are the most common vascular tumors in childhood. Diagnosis of IHs is usually clinical, however, to determine the actual dimensions of the lesion or the anatomic changes that occur ...
    • Histopathology of the idiopathic interstitial pneumonias (IIP): A review 
      Tabaj, Gabriela C.; Fernández Ferradas, Cristina; Sabbagh, Eduardo; Leslie, Kevin O. (Asian Pacific Society of Respirology, 2015)
      The 2013 American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society consensus classification update of the idiopathic interstitial pneumonias (IIP) included several important modifications to the organization and spectrum of ...
    • Grupo Colaborativo de Resistencia Bacteriana, Chile: recomendaciones 2014 para el control de la resistencia ... 
      Cifuentes Díaz, Marcela; Silva Ojeda, Francisco; Arancibia Henríquez, Miguel; Rosales, Ruth; Ajenjo, M. Cristina; Riedel, Gisela; Camponovo, Rossana; Labarca, Jaime (Sociedad Chilena de Infectología, 2015)
      En la reunión anual del Grupo Colaborativo de Resistencia Bacteriana del año 2014 se revisaron en profundidad cinco tópicos cuyos antecedentes y conclusiones se detallan en este documento. Los temas fueron: I.- Novedades ...
    • II Consenso de la Sociedad Chilena de Endocrinología y Diabetes sobre resistencia a la insulina 
      Pollak, Felipe; Araya Quintanilla, Verónica; Lanas Montecinos, Alejandra; Sapunar, Jorge; Carrasco Naranjo, Fernando; Codner Dujovne, Ethel; Durruty Alfonso, Pilar; Liberman Guendelman, Claudio; López Stewart, Gloria; Poniachik Teller, Jaime; Sir Petermann, Teresa; Soto, Néstor (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2015)
      Insulin resistance is a prevalent condition commonly associated with unhealthy lifestyles. It affects several metabolic pathways, increasing risk of abnormalities at different organ levels. Thus, diverse medical specialties ...
    • Manifestaciones cutáneas en adultos con trasplante hepático del Hospital Clínico de la Universidad de Chile 
      Daza, Francisca; Poniachik Teller, Jaime; Zemelman Decarli, Viviana; Ibarra, José; Espinoza, Miguel; Castillo Koch, Jaime; Cardemil Herrera, Gonzalo; Díaz Jeraldo, Juan; Saure Maritano, Alexandre; Lembach Jahnsen, Hanns; Calderón Herschman, Perla (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2015)
      Background: Skin manifestations after liver transplantation are increasing due to long term immunosuppressive therapy along with an increase in patient survival. Several studies have reported dermatologic complications ...