PURPOSE: To assess the self-esteem of Graves' ophthalmopathy patients in the inactive phase. METHODS: Thirty euthyroid patients were evaluated in the inactive phase of disease with age ranging from 26 to 65 years, average of 43 ± 11,0 years, called study group and 39 individuals without Graves' ophthalmopathy with age ranging from 18 to 67 years, average of 41 ± 13,4 years, selected from the general population called control group. To evaluate the self-esteem the Rosenberg UNIFESP/EPM self-esteem scale, applied by means of an interview, was utilized. The self-esteem scores in the two studied groups were compared by means of the non-parametric Mann-Whitey test. The same test was applied to compare the obtained scores in the Graves' ophthalmo...
Oral mucositis affects about 100% of patients undergoing head and neck radiation therapy and those u...
A prospective study was performed with 42 patients with unruptured ectopic pregnancy, which intended...
PURPOSE: case report of congenital insensitivity to pain with anhydrosis of a 3-year-old child as we...
Möbius Sequence (MS) was initially described by Von Graefe, in 1888. It is characterized by palsy of...
PURPOSE: To evaluate the morphological features of the amniotic membrane denuded by different techni...
PURPOSE: To determine vision conditions and ocular findings in patients older than 99 years. METHODS...
In spite of its unknown ethiology, there are important indications that phemphigus may be directly r...
In developing countries blindness prevalence could be reduced if access to ophthalmic assistance for...
Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for nearly 10 million deaths in 2020. There...
BACKGROUND: polymyositis is an idiopathic systematic disease characterized by a non-suppurative infl...
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a devastating worldwide disease and the main cause of dementia. In its p...
PURPOSE: To evaluate if oral flaxseed oil (Linum usitatissimum), which reduces the inflammation in r...
Alzheimer’s disease is the commonest form of dementia worldwide. Clinically, this neurodegenerative ...
The development of clinical laboratory assays to help interpret medical examination is essential for...
Objectives: This report describes a rare genetic disorder, called Wilson’s Disease, inherited in an ...
Oral mucositis affects about 100% of patients undergoing head and neck radiation therapy and those u...
A prospective study was performed with 42 patients with unruptured ectopic pregnancy, which intended...
PURPOSE: case report of congenital insensitivity to pain with anhydrosis of a 3-year-old child as we...
Möbius Sequence (MS) was initially described by Von Graefe, in 1888. It is characterized by palsy of...
PURPOSE: To evaluate the morphological features of the amniotic membrane denuded by different techni...
PURPOSE: To determine vision conditions and ocular findings in patients older than 99 years. METHODS...
In spite of its unknown ethiology, there are important indications that phemphigus may be directly r...
In developing countries blindness prevalence could be reduced if access to ophthalmic assistance for...
Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for nearly 10 million deaths in 2020. There...
BACKGROUND: polymyositis is an idiopathic systematic disease characterized by a non-suppurative infl...
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a devastating worldwide disease and the main cause of dementia. In its p...
PURPOSE: To evaluate if oral flaxseed oil (Linum usitatissimum), which reduces the inflammation in r...
Alzheimer’s disease is the commonest form of dementia worldwide. Clinically, this neurodegenerative ...
The development of clinical laboratory assays to help interpret medical examination is essential for...
Objectives: This report describes a rare genetic disorder, called Wilson’s Disease, inherited in an ...
Oral mucositis affects about 100% of patients undergoing head and neck radiation therapy and those u...
A prospective study was performed with 42 patients with unruptured ectopic pregnancy, which intended...
PURPOSE: case report of congenital insensitivity to pain with anhydrosis of a 3-year-old child as we...