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Fotografía 2D en el Diagnóstico de Asimetrías Faciales
(Universidad de la Frontera, 2015)The aim of this research was to find the relation between facial asymmetry and loss of continuity in median line of maxillary and mandibular teeth. A descriptive study was carried out in 18 subjects with facial asymmetry ... -
Access to an optimal treatment. Current situation
(Springer London, 2015)Access to an optimal treatment is determined by several factors, like availability, pricing/funding, and acceptability. In Latin America (LA), one of the regions with more disparities particularly on healthcare in the ... -
Electrical stimulation in the bone repair of defects created in rabbit skulls
(Universidad de la Frontera, 2015)Electrical stimulation has been used in different conditions for tissue regeneration. The aim of this study was to analyze the tissue response of defects created in rabbit skulls to electrical stimulation. Two groups were ... -
Polymeric nanoparticles in dermocosmetic
(Universidad de la Frontera, 2015)Recent advances in the fields of biomaterials and nanotechnology have allowed the development of advanced nanoparticles for biomedical applications. Despite a vast number of nanostructures such as liposomes, solid–lipid ... -
Factors involved in the perceived risk of construction workers
(Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 2015)This article is an exploratory study of perceived risk in the construction sector. We used a sample of 514 workers in Spain, Peru and Nicaragua. The method used was the psychometric paradigm and, under its assumptions we ... -
Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis: Report and literature review on two cases requiring prolonged treatment
(Medical Science International, 2016)Objective: Unusual clinical course Background: Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) is a global problem due to the high morbidity and mortality it causes. Peru is one of the countries with the highest numbers ... -
Preface: Filling the gaps in sea turtle research and conservation in the region where it began: Latin America
(Escuela de Ciencias del Mar, 2017)The first documented long-term sea turtle research and conservation project in the world was officially launched in Latin America (Tortuguero, Costa Rica) in 1955. Despite the enormous advances in research and conservation ... -
Biochar research activities and their relation to development and environmental quality. A meta-analysis
(Springer, 2017)Biochar is the solid product that results from pyrolysis of organic materials. Its addition to highly weathered soils changes physico-chemical soil properties, improves soil functions and enhances crop yields. Highly ... -
Determinación in vitro de la Actividad Antimicótica del Aceitede Romero (Rosmarinus officinalis) sobre Microsporum canis
(Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, 2017)The aim of this study was to determine the antifungal in vitro activity of rosemary oil (Rosmarinus officinalis) against Microsporum canis. A strain of M. canis was isolated from clinical samples. The rosemary oil was ... -
Determinación de Serotipos de Escherichia coli aisladas de crías de alpacas (Vicugna pacos) con y sin diarrea en Huancavelica
(Veterinary Organization, 2017)The aim of this study was to isolate, identify and Escherichia coli serotype strains from samples of rectal swabs of baby alpacas with and without diarrhea from Huancavelica. The sampling was performed by rectal swabs of ... -
Ingesta de Arsénico: el impacto en la alimentación y la salud humana
(Instituto Nacional de Salud (Perú), 2018)Arsenic is an element that is widely distributed throughout the environment. Its compounds are mainly in the state of pentavalent and trivalent oxidation; and in inorganic and organic forms. Arsenical species vary in their ... -
Genetics and genomics in Peru: Clinical and research perspective
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2018)Peru is a pluricultural and ethnically diverse country located in middle west of South America. It is the fourth largest country (1,285,216 km2) in area in South America, bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in ... -
Células madre del cáncer: Su participación en el cáncer mamario triple negativo
(Sociedad Venezolana de Oncología, 2018)The breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women in the worldwide and it is considered as a public health problem. It is a heterogeneous disease with a high degree of diversity within the tumor, among tumors ... -
Por qué los Humedales de Puerto Viejo perdieron su protección legal: analizando los motivos
(Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, 2018)Puerto Viejo wetlands is a coastal marine ecosystem southern of Lima. Since 2008, this wetlands was protected by the Peruvian State and declared a Wetland Reserved Zone of Puerto Viejo, a transitory category provided by ... -
Seven segmental pedicles at the porta hepatis
(Universidad de la Frontera, 2018)We wanted to know how many segmental portal branches were born from the primary branches of the hepatic portal vein in the porta hepatis, in order to determine the number of portal segments in human liver. We studied 286 ... -
Reporte de caso de resistencia al ganciclovir en enfermedad por citomegalovirus postrasplante cardiaco
(Instituto Nacional de Salud (Perú), 2018)Cytomegalovirus infection after a heart transplant is a recurrent medical condition. Its frequency increases when the donors are serum-positive, and the recipients are serum-negative to this virus. In the pediatric population, ... -
Composición, estructura y diversidad vegetal de la Reserva Ecológica Comunal Loma Alta, Santa Elena, Ecuador
(Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 2019)The objective was to analyze the composition, structure and floristic diversity of Loma Alta at three altitudes (164, 300, and 466 m asl) following the Gentry method. We registered 283 species, with Fabaceae (26 spp.) being ... -
Azadirachta indica: Antibacterial activity of neem against different strains of bacteria and their active constituents as preventive in various diseases
(EManuscript Technologies, 2019)Neem has become valuable plant in the world which shows the solutions for hundreds to thousands problems. Azadirachta indica (Neem) is a rapidly growing evergreen well known tree found Pada generally in various regions of ... -
Risk scores for type 2 diabetes mellitus in Latin America: a systematic review of population-based studies
(Blackwell Publishing, 2019)Aim: To summarize the evidence on diabetes risk scores for Latin American populations. Methods: A systematic review was conducted (CRD42019122306) looking for diagnostic and prognostic models for type 2 diabetes mellitus ... -
Las personas con enfermedad terminal y la necesidad de cuidados paliativos: una deuda pendiente de los servicios de salud
(Colegio Médico del Perú, 2019)On top of all competences that a healthcare professional should have achieved during his/her training, palliative care is a growing need for patients from different age groups affected with cancer, cardiovascular diseases, ...
