| dc.contributor | | en-US |
| dc.creator | Mendiburu Zavala, Celia Elena | |
| dc.date | 2016-01-25 | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-03-16T15:59:28Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2018-03-16T15:59:28Z | |
| dc.identifier | http://ojs.unam.mx/index.php/rom/article/view/53990 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://repositorioslatinoamericanos.uchile.cl/handle/2250/1204194 | |
| dc.description | Aim: Assessment of periapical and pulp disease prevalence asa risk factor for secondary uveitis in patients attending ISSSTE(Social Security Institute for Government Workers) in 2013 inthe city of Merida, Yucatan, Mexico. Introduction: Periapicaland pulp diseases can elicit inflammatory reactions which might affect vision. Material and methods: The present study was of a descriptive, cross-sectioned and observational nature. Patients´ Informed consent was secured. System identifi cation card included demographic data, intraoral clinical examination results of 12 patients with an a priori diagnosis of secondary uveitis confi rmed by a dentist , with presence of pulp or periapical disease along with history of pain (duration, frequency, type and quality), pulpexaminations (palpation, percussion, thermal and vitality tests). Panoramic and periapical X-rays were taken, descriptive statistics were conducted as well as chi-square (χ2) test of goodness of fi t for two categories with Yates correction. Results: Out of the 34 patients diagnosed with different types of uveitis, 35.29% was established assecondary uveitis. Of the aforementioned patients, 33.33% were in the 48-57 years age range. The examination encompassed 19 teeth of the 12 patients; out of these, 26.32% exhibited pulp disease and 73.68 periapical disease. Conclusion: Diseases involving dental periapex and pulp may cause infl ammatory reaction in the eyes. | en-US |
| dc.format | application/pdf | |
| dc.language | spa | |
| dc.publisher | Facultad de Odontología | es-ES |
| dc.relation | http://ojs.unam.mx/index.php/rom/article/view/53990/48070 | |
| dc.rights | ##submission.copyrightStatement## | es-ES |
| dc.source | Revista Odontológica Mexicana; Vol 20, No 1-ING | es-ES |
| dc.source | 1870-199X | |
| dc.subject | | en-US |
| dc.subject | Pulp and periapical disease, primary and secondary uveitis. | en-US |
| dc.title | Prevalence of pulp or periapical disease as risk factor of secondary uveitis | en-US |
| dc.type | Artículos de revistas | |
| dc.type | Artículos de revistas | |
