解剖学和形态学
麻醉学
听力与言语-语言病理学
行为科学
心脏和心血管系统
细胞和组织工程学
临床神经病学
危重症监护医学
牙科,口腔外科和医学
皮肤病学
急诊医学
内分泌学和新陈代谢
肠胃学和肝脏学
老人病学和老年医学
卫生保健科学和服务
血液学
免疫学
传染病
综合和补充性医学
医学伦理学
医学信息学
医学实验室技术
医学,全科和内科
医学,法律
医学,研究和试验
神经系统科学
护理
营养学和饮食学
产科医学和妇科医学
肿瘤学
眼科学
整形外科学
耳鼻喉科学
病理学
儿科学
周围血管疾病
药理学和药剂学
生理学
基本医疗保健
精神病学
公共、环境和职业卫生
放射学,核医学和医学成像
康复学
生殖生物学
呼吸系统
风湿病学
运动科学
外科学
毒理学
热带医学
泌尿学和肾脏学
病毒学
老年医学
健康政策和服务
心理学,临床
abstract:BACKGROUND:Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) programs play an important role in the control and prevention of new cardiac events. AIM:A survey was performed to evaluate the current situation of CR programs in Chile. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A questionnaire evaluating the structure of rehabilitation centers, characteristics of ...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4067/S0034-98872012000500002
更新日期:2012-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Evolutionary theory has contributed with physiological, psychological and behavioral explanations to the comprehension and treatment of eating disorders (ED). The aim of this review is to analyze the relationship between ED and the attachment theory and natural selection based hypotheses (famine flight, repr...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.4067/S0034-98872012000400015
更新日期:2012-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Psychiatric disorders that appear during childhood or adolescence should be a public health priority. AIM:To report the results of a national representative survey in the Latin American region examining the prevalence of DSM-IV psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Subject...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4067/S0034-98872012000400005
更新日期:2012-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Endothelial lipase (EL) is synthetized by endothelial cells and its main substrates are lipoprotein phospholipids. Over expression of EL reduces high density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol and phospholipids, in vivo and in vitro. Inhibition of the enzyme achieves the opposite effects. The synthesis of the enzyme is reg...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.4067/S0034-98872012000300015
更新日期:2012-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Paracetamol (acetaminophen) is an analgesic and antipyretic drug widely used across the world. Its ingestion is one of the most common causes of drug overdose. In the United States is the first cause of acute hepatitis in adults. AIM:To describe the epidemiological profile of paracetamol overdose in Chile. ...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4067/S0034-98872012000300005
更新日期:2012-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:In Chile, the number of sick leaves due to mental health problems has systematically increased in recent years. AIM:To perform an analysis of sick leaves due to mental problems managed by the Fondo Nacional de Salud (FONASA) during 2008. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Analysis of all sick leaves awarded during 2008 ...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4067/S0034-98872012000200009
更新日期:2012-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Persistent left superior vena cava is the most common venous congenital malformation and is usually asymptomatic. Its presence could increase the difficulty for transvenous lead implantation. We report a 71-year-old woman with an idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy, atrial fibrillation and heart failure that required bi...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:/S0034-98872012000100012
更新日期:2012-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The etiology of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is heterogeneous and still under discussion. Inflammation increases during exacerbation of COPD. The identification of inflammatory changes will increase our knowledge and potentially guide therapy. AIM:To identify which inf...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:/S0034-98872012000100002
更新日期:2012-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Biomedical Informatics is a new discipline that arose from the need to incorporate information technologies to the generation, storage, distribution and analysis of information in the domain of biomedical sciences. This discipline comprises basic biomedical informatics, and public health informatics. The development o...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:/S0034-98872011001200013
更新日期:2011-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The preferred treatment for ischemic mitral insufficiency is mitral valve repair with a prosthetic ring, because it does not deteriorate left ventricular function, allowing better immediate and long-term results. AIM:To assess long-term results of mitral annuloplasty with a prosthetic ring for ischemic mitr...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:/S0034-98872011001200003
更新日期:2011-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The medical school of the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile offers a Diploma on Medical Education (DME) for its faculty since 2000. However its impact had never been evaluated. AIM:To determine the perception of the graduates of the impact of DME, using the Kirkpatrick model for evaluation of educati...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:/S0034-98872011001100019
更新日期:2011-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) is an important step forward in cancer treatment. AIM:To report the first experience in Chile with IMRT for prostate cancer and compare the results obtained with different doses. PATIENTS AND METHODS:From January 1997 through June 2008, 156 patients with a mean age o...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:/S0034-98872011001100009
更新日期:2011-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:In Chile, occupational illnesses are defined by the "Work-related accidents and occupational illnesses law". The institutions that administer that law have the legal obligation to determine the "occupational" or "common" origin of accidents and diseases. AIM:To compare symptoms and problems at work in a gro...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:/S0034-98872011001000019
更新日期:2011-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:A change in the social structure of medicine and its impact on clients has occurred in the last decades. AIM:To perform a survey about subjective wellbeing among physicians. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A physician’ professional satisfaction survey consisting in 90 questions, was applied to 580 physicians (7...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:/S0034-98872011001000009
更新日期:2011-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Addisonian crisis as a first manifestation of metastatic disease secondary to cancer is uncommon. We report a 63-year-old man with a history of one year of fatigue, weakness, weight loss and repeated symptomatic hypoglycemia. The cortisol stimulation test with ACTH confirmed primary adrenal insufficiency. While receiv...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:/S0034-98872011000900013
更新日期:2011-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Systemic fungal infections and specifically invasive aspergillosis (IA) are associated with a high morbi-mortality rate in patients with hematologic malignancies. Itraconazole kinetic studies show that plasma levels are not satisfactory, even though there is a reduction of the severity in clinical cases. AI...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:/S0034-98872011000900003
更新日期:2011-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::One of the main challenges in environmental management is to prevent the public health impact of projects that can cause pollution. To tackle this problem, the new Chilean bill on environmental management has defined the need to determine the potential health risks of a given Project. This paper gives a summary of the...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:/S0034-98872011000800015
更新日期:2011-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:As basic needs of older people are covered, the concern about the determinants of their quality of life becomes preeminent. AIM:To evaluate the relationship between self-reported quality of life and related variables. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The Quality of Life Survey for older people developed by the World H...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:/S0034-98872011000800005
更新日期:2011-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Myeloid sarcoma is a form of extra-medullary myeloid neoplasia. Cytogenetic characterization is hampered in the absence of invasion to the bone marrow, origin of cells that are usually studied in cytogenetic studies. We report a 13 years old mole presenting with a mass in the right shoulder. A biopsy of the tumor disc...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:/S0034-98872011000700013
更新日期:2011-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Celiac disease (CD) is an immune-mediated enteropathy triggered by the ingestion of gluten in genetically susceptible individuals. Its prevalence in Europe and the USA is 0.5 to 1%. AIM:To analyze epidemiological aspects and degree of compliance with gluten-free diet (GFD) among Chilean individuals with CD....
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:/S0034-98872011000700003
更新日期:2011-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) is ubiquitous, neurotropic, and the most common pathogenic cause of sporadic acute encephalitis in humans. Herpes simplex encephalitis is associated with a high mortality rate and significant neurological, neuropsychological, and neurobehavioral sequels. HSV-1 infects limbic system ...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:/S0034-98872011000600013
更新日期:2011-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The Chilean Ministry of Health has been using standards for nutritional evaluation and weight gain recommendations during pregnancy in the last 25 years. In the meantime new standards have been developed. AIM:To study the combined influence of preconception maternal nutritional status and gestational weight...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:/S0034-98872011000600003
更新日期:2011-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::To be successful, modern medical acts require the participation of several professionals and assistants and, as such, there has been a steady trend from individual medicine to the collective practice of the profession. This format raises issues in determining when a medical professional or other practitioner is liable...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:/S0034-98872011000500016
更新日期:2011-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common, highly heritable neurobiological disorder of childhood onset, characterized by hyperactivity, impulsiveness or inattentiveness. AIM:To search for differences in risk for ADHD and its components among Chilean native and mixed populations and to loo...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:/S0034-98872011000500006
更新日期:2011-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::This is a comparative review of sick leave and wage replacement policies among countries of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (EOCD), an organism that Chile joined recently. This review also deals with the main transformations applied to the system to improve its effciency and the variables th...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:/S0034-98872011000400013
更新日期:2011-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The absence of lymph node involvement (N0) in gastric cancer is associated with a better survival. However some N0 gastric tumors still have a bad prognosis. AIM:To study demographic and morphological variables associated with prognosis in N0 gastric carcinoma. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Review of pathological r...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:/S0034-98872011000400003
更新日期:2011-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::The five senses have had a fundamental importance for survival and socialization of human beings. From an evolutionary point of view the sense of smell is the oldest. This sense has a strong representation within the genome, allowing the existence of many types of receptors that allow us to capture multiple volatile o...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:/S0034-98872011000300013
更新日期:2011-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Chromosome aberrations (CA) are the main etiology of multiple congenital malformations, recurrent abortions and intellectual disability (ID) specifically of moderate and severe degree. They account for 0.3 to 1% of newborns (NB) and 6 of 10,000 NB have chromosome imbalances with submicroscopic deletions or d...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:/S0034-98872011000300003
更新日期:2011-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::We report a 34-years-old male, with a history of hepatitis B and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection that was admitted to the hospital with malaise, weight loss, frontal behavior and chest pain. Imaging studies showed two frontal cortical/subcortical nodules. A stereotactic cerebral biopsy showed reactive gli...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:/S0034-98872011000200012
更新日期:2011-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Aortic valve stenosis is the most prevalent valvulopathy in the elderly, but it is frequently undertreated. AIM:To assess early and long term results of valve replacement with bioprostheses in patients 70 years old or older with aortic stenosis. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A review of the database of the Cardiova...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:/S0034-98872011000200002
更新日期:2011-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The Latin American Study of Congenital Malformations (ECLAMC) has performed an epidemiological surveillance of congenital malformations since 1967. This allows to detect any unexpected change in the incidence of malformations, possibly caused by a new environmental teratogenic agent. AIM:To report a summary...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:/S0034-98872011000100010
更新日期:2011-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Secondhand smoke (SHS) is an established cause of morbidity and mortality among non-smokers. The workplace is an important source of exposure, especially among workers of restaurants, bars and nightclubs. AIM:To estimate the daily occupational exposure to SHS among non-smoking workers of bars and restaurant...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:/S0034-98872010001300007
更新日期:2010-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::This article deals with the history and evolution of student's scientific journals in Latin-America, their beginnings, how many still exist and which is their future projection. Relevant events show the growth of student's scientific journals in Latin-America and how are they working together to improve their quality....
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:/S0034-98872010001200016
更新日期:2010-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Waist to height ratio and ultrasensitive C-reactive protein are predictors of the presence of the metabolic syndrome in children. AIM:To determine the proportional risk of metabolic syndrome component clustering in children, using waist to height ratio and ultrasensitive C-reactive protein. MATERIAL AND ME...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:/S0034-98872010001200006
更新日期:2010-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::The classic hepatotropic viruses, hepatitis A through E, are not the only viral agents able to infect the liver. Other systemic viruses may cause hepatic injury that can range from mild and transient elevation of aminotransferases to acute hepatitis and occasionally acute liver failure and fulminant hepatitis. The cli...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:/S0034-98872010001100016
更新日期:2010-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Glycine inhibits the formation of advanced glycation end products that may cause central and peripheral neuronal damage, affecting also the auditory nerve. AIM:To evaluate the effect of glycine on auditory nerve conduction and hearing level among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and auditory neuropath...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:/S0034-98872010001100006
更新日期:2010-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::In order to increase awareness of the pandemic and to streamline control measures before any new outbreak of influenza we analyze the behavior of the cases of Chile and from 9 countries with more cases in 2009. Reproductive numbers, doubling times and estimations of susceptible and infected at the end of the epidemic ...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:/S0034-98872010000900016
更新日期:2010-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:the six minute walking distance test (6MWD) is widely used to evaluate exercise capacity in several diseases due to its simplicity and low cost. AIM:to establish reference values for 6MWD in healthy Chilean individuals. MATERIAL AND METHODS:we studied 175 healthy volunteers aged 20-80 years (98 women) with...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:/S0034-98872010000900006
更新日期:2010-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::We present a case of a 28 year old woman with paroxysmal left posterior fascicular ventricular tachycardia (LPFVT). Ventricular tachycardia was not inducible after completing of left ventricle 3D reconstruction. Even though catheter ablation was not performed, no LPFVT recurrence has been documented during 60 months f...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:/S0034-98872010000800011
更新日期:2010-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSA) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in adults. AIM:To evaluate the diagnostic value of clinical features and oximetric data to screen for obstructive sleep apnea before performing polysomnograpy or respiratory polygraphy. MATERIAL AND METHODS:We studied 3...
journal_title:Revista medica de Chile
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:/S0034-98872010000800001
更新日期:2010-08-01 00:00:00