Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T19:56:45Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2003-12-01; Objective - To characterize the follow-up of an experimental model of left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) induced by supravalvular ascending aortic stenosis in young rats. Methods - Wistar rats were submitted to thoracotomy and aortic stenosis was created by placing a clip on the ascending aorta (AoS gro...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T20:16:09Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2007-01-01; Purpose: To evaluate the fibroblast proliferation activity of normal Tenon's capsule from primary and recurrent patients with pterygium. Methods: A randomized prospective study was performed with 41 normal Tenon's capsule fragments from 21 primary and 20 recurrent patients with pterygium. The sample was...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T20:16:36Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2007-01-01; Purpose: To evaluate the eyelash alterations in anophthalmic cavity patients. Methods: An observational study was done looking for eyelash alterations in anophthalmic cavity patients at Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu. Results: Eyelash alterations were observed in 70.7% of the anophthalmic patients. T...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T20:16:36Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2007-01-01; Purpose: To evaluate the eyebrow position in children and elderly using angle measurements. Methods: The eyebrow position was evaluated by digital images in 4 to 6-year-old children (children group) and in patients with 50 years or more (elderly group), separated by age range. The images were taken in t...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T20:17:21Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2007-03-01; Purpose: To evaluate fixation by a bioadhesive of the external ocular muscles to the porous polyethylene spheres. Methods: An experimental study was performed using eight white rabbits that underwent right eye enucleation with placement of 12 mm spheres of porous polyethylene. The rectus muscles (superi...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T20:17:21Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2007-03-01; Purpose: To evaluate fibroblast proliferation activity of normal Tenon's capsule and of recurrent pterygia exposed in vitro to tacrolimus (FK506). Methods: A randomized prospective study was performed with 8 samples of recurrent pterygia and 6 samples of normal Tenon's capsule from the same patient with...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T08:47:26Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2006-03-01; This study examined the daily life and most important physical injuries suffered and reported by the dancers of a professional (contemporary) dance company in São Paulo, Brazil. Through an observational, cross-sectional, retrospective procedure using a questionnaire that collected qualitative and quanti...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T08:47:40Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2007-03-01; Objectives: To study the influence of saturated (SFA) and unsaturated fatty acid (UFA) rich diets on mechanical function, morphology and oxidative stress in rat myocardium. Methods: Male, 60-day-old Wistar rats were fed a control (n=8), a SFA (n=8), or a UFA-rich diet (n=8) for sixty days. Mechanical fu...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T08:31:25Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2021-01-01; Purpose: To validate the standard values and evaluate the success rate in the treatment of minor and major trichiasis using thermoablation with a diode green laser. Methods: In this interventional prospective study, individuals with minor or major trichiasis who were treated with thermoablation using di...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T08:33:03Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2021-01-01; Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP); Trachoma is a keratoconjunctivitis caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, considered an important leading cause of preventable blindness in the world. This study aimed at verifying if flies can be the vectors for trachoma in our municipality. Flie...