Correlation among Waist Circumference and Central Measures of Blood Pressure. [PDF]
Guimarães Filho GC +2 more
europepmc +1 more source
Decrease of upper eyelid levator muscle function after involutional ptosis and dermatochalasis surgery [PDF]
PURPOSE: To evaluate the differences between upper eyelid levator muscle function (UELMF), margin reflex distance (MDR1), and eyelid crease height (ECH) before and after ptosis and dermatochalasis surgery. METHODS: Forty-four patients with blepharoptosis
Forno, Eliana +4 more
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Corneal collagen cross-linking for progressive keratoconus in patients aged 9 to 14
RESUMO Objetivo: Determinar a segurança e eficácia do cross-linking corneano (CXL) em pacientes de 9 a 14 anos de idade com ceratocone progressivo. Métodos: Dezesseis olhos de onze pacientes (8 homens e 3 mulheres) com ceratocone progressivo foram ...
Fernando Plazzi Palis +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Epicardial Fat Volume Is Associated with Endothelial Dysfunction, but not with Coronary Calcification: From the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil). [PDF]
Martins KPMP +9 more
europepmc +1 more source
Epidemiologic aspects of closed-globe trauma [PDF]
Purpose: To describe the epidemiologic aspects of closed-globe injury with contusion and its alterations. Methods: Forty patients with closed-globe injury, were analyzed prospectively between January 1998 and February 1999.
Bison, Simoni Haber D. Von Faber +3 more
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Introduction and Objectives: The role of endothelial dysfunction (ED) in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is poorly understood. Peripheral arterial tonometry (PAT) allows non-invasive evaluation of ED, but has never been used for ...
Sérgio Bravo Baptista +11 more
doaj +1 more source
Prognostic Value of Aortic Stiffness using Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance in The Elderly with Known or Suspected Coronary Artery Disease. [PDF]
Kaolawanich Y, Boonyasirinant T.
europepmc +1 more source
Frequency doubling technology in patients submitted to laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK): cost-benefit analysis [PDF]
PURPOSE: To check if there is functional damage to magnocellular cells using the frequency doubling technology (FDT), after laser assisted in situ keratomileusis-LASIK intraocular pressure increase and to analyze the benefit of this test in patients ...
Aires, Rejane Carvalho +3 more
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Longitudinal Changes in Physical Activity Levels and Cardiovascular Risk Parameters in Patients with Symptomatic Peripheral Artery Disease. [PDF]
Monteiro F +6 more
europepmc +1 more source
Purpose: To validate the comparative measurements of intraocular pressure performed with IcarePRO tonometer (IPT) in relation to Goldmann applanation tonometer (GAT) and non-contact tonometer (NCT), as well as to evaluate the influence of central corneal
Tatiana Sofia Monteiro Queirós +6 more
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