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Medisan ; 18(1)ene. 2014. ilus, tab
Article in Spanish | LILACS, CUMED | ID: lil-701822

ABSTRACT

Se realizó un estudio descriptivo de 40 pacientes con afecciones del sistema estomatognático, que acudieron al Departamento de Fisiatría del Hospital Estatal Intermedio de Katutura, en Windhoek (Namibia), remitidos de la especialidad de cirugía maxilofacial, desde el 2008 hasta el 2009, con vistas a evaluar los síntomas y signos manifestados, así como el tiempo de mejoría con la aplicación de los agentes físicos. En la serie se consideraron las variables: sexo, edad, diagnóstico, síntomas y signos, sesiones de tratamiento y resultados finales; finalmente, se obtuvo que 87,5 % de los afectados fueron evaluados de bien entre las sesiones 5 y 10 de tratamiento, lo cual indicó que con este método terapéutico se logra una evolución satisfactoria, sin complicaciones ni empeoramiento del cuadro clínico.


A descriptive study was conducted in 40 patients with disorders of the stomagtonathic system who visited the Physical Medicine Department of the Intermediate State Hospital of Katutura, in Windhoek (Namibia) and were referred from the specialty of maxillofacial surgery, from 2008 to 2009, in order to assess the symptoms and signs, as well as the time of improvement with the application of physical agents. Variables such as sex, age, diagnosis, symptoms and signs, sessions of therapy and final results were considered in the series. Finally it was found that in 87.5% of patients good results were obtained between sessions 5 and 10, which indicated that with this therapeutic method a satisfactory course without complications or worsening of clinical pattern is achieved.


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Stomatognathic System , Stomatognathic Diseases , Secondary Care , Namibia
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