Endothelial function assessment in atherosclerosis: Comparison of brachial artery flow‑mediated vasodilation and peripheral arterial tonometry [PDF]
, 2013 INTRODUCTION Endothelial dysfunction, characterized by the loss of nitric oxide bioavailability, is a key element in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and an important prognostic factor in cardiovascular diseases. Therefore, the development of reliable,
Czesnikiewicz-Guzik, Marta +7 more
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Early effects of 7.5% hypertonic saline solution on splanchnic perfusion after hemorrhagic shock [PDF]
, 2006 PURPOSE: To evaluate the effects of SSH resuscitation on systemic and splanchnic hemodynamic variables in an experimental model of controlled hemorrhagic shock.
Cruz Junior, Ruy Jorge +4 more
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Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2014 The purpose of this study was to establish reference values for selected ophthalmic diagnostic tests in New Zealand rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus). A total of 22 adult male rabbits were used.
Arianne P. Oriá +6 more
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Correlação entre a variação diurna da pressão intraocular, amplitude de pulso e propriedades estruturais corneanas [PDF]
, 2009 PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the fluctuation of intraocular pressure measurements obtained by Goldmann applanation tonometry, dynamic contour tonometry, and corneal compensated non-contact tonometry during office hours in glaucoma ...
Doi, Larissa Morimoto +3 more
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Intraocular pressure measurement in sheep using an applanation tonometer
Revista Ceres, 2011 The purpose of this study was to evaluate and establish the mean values of IOP in healthy adult sheep using an applanation tonometer. Information on age, sex, and breed was obtained for all animals included in this study.
João Antonio Tadeu Pigatto +7 more
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Pressão intraocular, espessura corneal e histerese corneal em distrofia miotônica de Steinert [PDF]
, 2011 PURPOSE: Low intraocular pressure (IOP) measured by Goldmann applanation tonometry (GAT) is one of the ocular manifestations of Steinert's myotonic dystrophy.
Doi, Larissa Morimoto +4 more
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Galicia Clínica, 2012 La tonometría por aplanamiento (TA) es una medida indirecta, no invasiva, reproducible y validada para estimar la forma de la onda de pulso aórtica13.
Dr. Alvaro Hermida Amejeiras +2 more
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Tonometria, paquimetria e comprimento axial ocular em cães glaucomatosos submetidos à ablação uveal intravítrea [PDF]
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2007 Estudaram-se as alterações tonométricas, paquimétricas e de comprimento axial em cães com glaucoma submetidos à ablação uveal intravítrea. Foram avaliados 13 olhos irreversivelmente cegos de cães que apresentavam glaucoma crônico unilateral, nos quais realizou-se a ablação uveal intra-vítrea, por meio de injeção na câmara vítrea de 0,5ml de sulfato de ...
Brandão, Claudia Valeria Seullner +5 more
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Prevalência de ametropias e oftalmopatias no quilombo São José da Serra - Valença - RJ
Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia, 2013 OBJETIVO: Determinar a prevalência das ametropias e oftalmopatias na população do Quilombo São José da Serra - Valença - RJ. MÉTODOS: Foram examinados 92 indivíduos de uma população de 102 pessoas da comunidade Quilombola em São José da Serra.
Abelardo Souza Couto Jr. +11 more
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Photorefractive keratectomy associated with lamellar keratotomy (LASIK) for correction of myopia, with or without drying the stroma [PDF]
, 2000 Purpose: To evaluate the clinical results of LASIK for moderate and high degrees of myopia, with and without drying the stroma during photoablation. Patient and Methods: Retrospective analysis of 39 eyes of 30 patients submitted to LASIK, without drying ...
Allemann, Norma +5 more
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