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  • Association between self-perceived oral health and clinical indicators 
    Guevara-Canales, Janet-Ofelia; Morales-Vadillo, Rafael; Sacsaquispe-Contreras, Sonia-Julia; Alberca-Ramos, Dora-Erika; Morgenstern-Orezzoli, Hans; Cava-Vergiu, Carlos-Enrique (Quintessence Publishing, 2018)
    Purpose: To determine whether self-perceived oral health impact and satisfaction measure oral health in the same way as do clinical indicators in adults and older adults. Materials and Methods: The population consisted of ...
  • Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm without cutaneous manifestation: A case report 
    Razzeto, Alejandra; Garala, Pavan; Amoozgar, Behzad; Daliparty, Vasudev Malik; Rehman, Faseeha; Razzeto, Mariano (International Scientific Literature, 2021)
    Background: As an uncommon malignancy with the highest prevalence in the elderly population, blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm or BPDCN is a hematologic disorder with unknown pathogenesis and devastating out-comes. ...
  • BRAFV600E mutation in oral melanocytic nevus and oral mucosal melanoma 
    Campos de Resende, T.A.; Benevenuto de Andrade, B.A.; Bernardes, V.F.; Coura, B.P.; Delgado-Azãnero, W.; Mosqueda-Taylor, A.; de Almeida, O.P.; Gomes, C.C.; Gomez, R.S. (Elsevier, 2021)
    Oral mucosal melanoma (OMM) is a rare and aggresive melanocytic malignant neoplasm, with incidence lower that 0.01 cases per 100.000 person-year and a worse prognosis than cutaneous melanoma. Oral melanocytic nevus (OMN) ...
  • Clinical and Molecular Features of Late Onset Huntington Disease in a Peruvian Cohort 
    Cornejo-Olivas, M.R.; Inca-Martinez, M.A.; Espinoza Huertas, Keren Antonieta; Veliz-Otani, D.; Velit-Salazar, M.R.; Marca, V.; Ortega, O.; Cornejo-Herrera, I.F.; Lindo-Samanamud, S.; Mora-Alferez, P.; Mazzetti, P. (IOS Press, 2015)
    Background: Late onset cases of Huntington disease (HD), with onset ≥60 years, account for up to 20% of HD cases worldwide. Clinical features include mild motor dysfunction with slow progression and cognitive impairment, ...
  • Clustering of Necropsy-Confirmed Porcine Cysticercosis Surrounding Taenia solium Tapeworm Carriers in Peru 
    Lescano Guevara, Andres Guillermo; Pray, I.W.; Gonzalez Zariquiey, Armando Emiliano; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Tsang, V.C.W.; Gamboa Morán, Ricardo; Guezala, M.C.; Aybar, V.; Rodriguez, S.; Moulton, L.H.; Leontsini, E.; Gonzalvez, G.; O'Neal, Seth E.; García Lescano, Héctor Hugo (American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2019)
    The pork tapeworm, Taenia solium, is among the leading causes of preventable epilepsy in the world and is common in rural areas of developing countries where sanitation is limited and pigs have access to human feces. Prior ...
  • Community-acquired pneumonia in critically ill very old patients: A growing problem 
    Cillóniz, C.; Dominedò, C.; Pericàs, J.M.; Rodriguez-Hurtado, D.; Torres, A. (European Respiratory Society, 2020)
    Very old (aged ≥80 years) adults constitute an increasing proportion of the global population. Currently, this subgroup of patients represents an important percentage of patients admitted to the intensive care unit. ...
  • A comparative cross-cultural study of the prevalence of late life depression in low and middle income countries 
    Guerra Arteaga, Mariella; Prina, A.M.; Ferri, C.P.; Acosta, D.; Gallardo, S.; Huang, Y.; Jacob, K.S.; Jimenez-Velazquez, I.Z.; Llibre Rodriguez, J.J.; Liu, Z.; Salas, A.; Sosa, A.L.; Williams, J.D.; Uwakwe, R.; Prince, M. (Elsevier, 2016)
    Background: Current estimates of the prevalence of depression in later life mostly arise from studies carried out in Europe, North America and Asia. In this study we aimed to measure the prevalence of depression using a ...
  • Facial asymmetry and genetic ancestry in Latin American admixed populations 
    Quinto-Sánchez, Mirsha; Adhikari, K.; Acuña-Alonzo, V.; Cintas, C.; Silva De Cerqueira, C.C.; Ramallo, V.; Castillo, L.; Farrera, A.; Jaramillo, C.; Arias, W.; Fuentes, M.; Everardo, P.; De Avila, F.; Gomez-Valdés, J.; Hünemeier, T.; Gibbon, S.; Gallo López-Aliaga, Carla Maria; Poletti, Giovanni; Rosique, J.; Bortolini, M.C.; Canizales-Quinteros, S.; Rothhammer, F.; Bedoya, G.; Ruiz-Linares, A.; González-José, R. (Wiley, 2015)
    Fluctuating and directional asymmetry are aspects of morphological variation widely used to infer environmental and genetic factors affecting facial phenotypes. However, the genetic basis and environmental determinants of ...
  • Hydroxychloroquine / azithromycin in COVID-19: The association between time to treatment and case fatality rate 
    Accinelli Tanaka, Roberto Alfonso; Ynga-Meléndez, G.J.; Leon-Abarca, Juan Alonso; Lopez Oropeza, Lidia Marianella; Madrid-Cisneros, J.C.; Mendoza-Saldaña, J.D. (Elsevier, 2021)
    Background: Currently, there is no formally accepted pharmacological treatment for COVID-19. Materials and methods: We included COVID-19 outpatients of a Peruvian primary care center from Lima, Peru, who were treated between ...
  • Implications of the admixture process in skin color molecular assessment 
    Cerqueira, Caio Cesar Silva de; Hünemeier, Tábita; Gomez-Valdés, Jorge; Ramallo, Virgínia; Volasko-Krause, Carla Daiana; Barbosa, Ana Angélica Leal; Vargas-Pinilla, Pedro; Dornelles, Rodrigo Ciconet; Longo, Danaê; Rothhammer, Francisco; Bedoya, Gabriel; Canizales-Quinteros, Samuel; Acuña-Alonzo, Victor; Gallo López-Aliaga, Carla Maria; Poletti, Giovanni; González-José, Rolando; Salzano, Francisco Mauro; Callegari-Jacques, Sídia Maria; Schuler-Faccini, Lavínia; Ruiz-Linares, Andrés; Cátira Bortolini, Maria (Public Library of Science, 2014)
    The understanding of the complex genotype-phenotype architecture of human pigmentation has clear implications for the evolutionary history of humans, as well as for medical and forensic practices. Although dozens of genes ...
  • A multiple indicators multiple causes model of late-life depression in Latin American countries 
    Brailean, A.; Guerra Arteaga, Mariella; Chua, K.-C.; Prince, M.; Prina, M.A. (Elsevier, 2015)
    Background: The Euro-D depression scale consists of symptom clusters that may be differentially related to demographic and cognitive characteristics in older adults. This hypothesis needs further investigation and the role ...
  • Patient perspectives on the promptness and quality of care of road traffic incident victims in Peru: A cross-sectional, active surveillance study 
    Miranda, J. Jaime; Rosales-Mayor, Edmundo; Quistberg, D. Alex; Paca-Palao, Ada; Gianella, Camila; Perel, Pablo; Lopez, Luis; Luna, Diego; Best, Pablo; Huicho Oriundo, Luis (F1000 Research, 2013)
    Background: Road injuries are the second-leading cause of disease and injury in the Andean region of South America. Adequate management of road traffic crash victims is important to prevent and reduce deaths and serious ...
  • Seizures, cysticercosis and rural-to-urban migration: the PERU MIGRANT study 
    Gonzales, I.; Miranda, J. Jaime; Rodriguez, S.; Vargas, V.; Cjuno, A.; Smeeth, L.; Gonzalez Zariquiey, Armando Emiliano; Tsang, V.C.W.; Gilman, Robert Hugh; García Lescano, Héctor Hugo (Wiley, 2015)
    Objectives: To examine the prevalence of seizures, epilepsy and seropositivity to cysticercosis in rural villagers (cysticercosis-endemic setting), rural-to-urban migrants into a non-endemic urban shanty town and urban ...
  • Sex differences in the incidence, mortality, and fatality of COVID-19 in Peru 
    Ramírez-Soto, M.C.; Arroyo-Hernández, H.; Ortega-Cáceres, G. (Public Library of Science, 2021)
    Background There is a worrying lack of epidemiological data on the sex differential in COVID-19 infection and death rates between the regions of Peru. Methods Using cases and death data from the national population-based ...
  • Thyroid cancer overdiagnosis and overtreatment: a cross- sectional study at a thyroid cancer referral center in Ecuador 
    Solis-Pazmino, Paola; Salazar-Vega, Jorge; Lincango-Naranjo, Eddy; Garcia, Cristhian; Jaramillo Koupermann, Gabriela; Ortiz-Prado, Esteban; Ledesma, Tannya; Rojas, Tatiana; Alvarado-Mafla, Benjamin; Cárcamo Cavagnaro, César Paul Eugenio; Ponce, Oscar J.; Brito, Juan P. (BioMed Central, 2021)
    BACKGROUND: In contrast to the rapid increase in thyroid cancer incidence, the mortality has remained low and stable over the last decades. In Ecuador, however, thyroid cancer mortality has increased. The objective of ...
  • Treatment gap for anxiety disorders is global: Results of the World Mental Health Surveys in 21 countries 
    Alonso, J.; Liu, Z.; Evans-Lacko, S.; Sadikova, E.; Sampson, N.; Chatterji, S.; Abdulmalik, J.; Aguilar-Gaxiola, S.; Al-Hamzawi, A.; Andrade, L.H.; Bruffaerts, R.; Cardoso, G.; Cia, A.; Florescu, S.; de Girolamo, G.; Gureje, O.; Haro, J.M.; He, Y.; de Jonge, P.; Karam, E.G.; Kawakami, N.; Kovess-Masfety, V.; Lee, S.; Levinson, D.; Medina-Mora, M.E.; Navarro-Mateu, F.; Pennell, B.E.; Piazza Ferrand, Marina Julia; Posada-Villa, J.; ten Have, M.; Zarkov, Z.; Kessler, R.C.; Thornicroft, G.; WHO World Mental Health Survey (Wiley, 2018)
    Background: Anxiety disorders are a major cause of burden of disease. Treatment gaps have been described, but a worldwide evaluation is lacking. We estimated, among individuals with a 12-month DSM-IV (where DSM is Diagnostic ...

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