Papers by Carlos Alberto Culqui Levano
Revista Peruana de Ginecología y Obstetricia, 1999
OBJECTIVE: To determine knowledge and attitudes about Voluntary Surgical Contraception (VSC) and ... more OBJECTIVE: To determine knowledge and attitudes about Voluntary Surgical Contraception (VSC) and means of information through which they inquire on this subject, in the locality of New Cajamarca, province of Rioja. DESIGN: Prospective, descriptive study. RESULTS: A population sample was taken from women in fertile age, in those who a questionnaire was used to I gather information. 98,5% answered that they did not know what is VSC and 85% did not know the risks, 53,5% responded that VSC imposed, 34,5% that they wish VSC to be usuary of AQV and the 40,5% responded that they would not like that other people found out to be usuary this method. They mentioned the health personnel as the main informers of VSC and I% mentioned the Church. The people refer that radio and television should give information. CONCLUSION: In the population studied knowledge of the VSC is minimum and the attitude towards this method was positive. They consider the role of the establishment of health in the infor...
Rev Gastroenterol Peru, Sep 1, 2000
Rev Gastroenterol Peru, Mar 1, 2001
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Revista de gastroenterologia del Peru : organo oficial de la Sociedad de Gastroenterologia del Peru
We present a retrospective and descriptive study of 21 surgeries of echinocociosis of the liver, ... more We present a retrospective and descriptive study of 21 surgeries of echinocociosis of the liver, corresponding to 30% of a universe of 70 patients that were studied at HMC from 1990 to 1999; other places were 67% in the lung, 1.5% in peritoneal cavity and 1.5% in the spleen.We analyzed frequency in relation to sex, age, origin of the patient, clinical findings, serological tests, radiological tests, abdominal ecography, CT, surgical procedure, morbility and mortality and stay at hospital.These are the results:The average age was 29 years; 76.19% male and 23.81 %female; pain of the right superior quadrant was 66%, palpable mass with 38%.57.14% were from endemic region. We did serological test in 52.4% of the patients; V arc 42.8%; ELISA 23.8%; W. Blot in 33% with 100% of positive results. Eosinophilia was found in 80.95%; echographic studies were realized in 100%; CT in 61.9%; hepatic gammagraphy in 14.2%. Surgical treatment was conservative in 95.2% and radical in 4.3%.42.8% were co...
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Papers by Carlos Alberto Culqui Levano