Objetivo: Determinar los factores asociados a la calidad del registro de las Historias Clínicas Electrónicas de pacientes con Glaucoma de los Hospitales de EsSalud Arequipa, 2021. Material yMétodos: Se realizó un estudio de tipo descriptivo, correlacional y transversal. Las técnicas empleadas fueron el cuestionario y la observación documental. Los instrumentos aplicados fueron la Cédula de preguntas de factores personales, laborales y operativos aplicadas a los 15 médicos de la especialidadde Oftalmología que cumplieron los criterios de selección, durante los meses de marzo a abril del 2021, y la Ficha de observación de datos consignados en las 82 historias clínicas electrónicas seleccionadas de pacientes con diagnóstico nuevo de Glaucoma durante Junio a Diciembre del 2019. Resultados: Los factores personales delos médicos oftalmólogos son que las edades están comprendid...

We present the case of a 7-year-old male child with Goldenhar syndrome associated with an epibulbar choristoma. The patient presents a homogeneous tumor, rounded in shape, with well-defined borders, of a soft consistency, vascularized, approximately 9x10 mm, yellowish-white in color, adhered to the sclera and cornea, with hairy formations on its surface, located at the level of the sclerocorneal limbus of the temporal-lower quadrant of his right eye. The histopathology study showed the presence of hair follicles and sebaceous glands, immersed in a stroma of fibrous connective tissue with a superficial squamous-type lining, which defined the diagnosis of limbar epibulbar dermoid. Conjunctivaplasty was performed to cover the scleral defect and use amniotic membrane to cover the corneal and scleral defect. The limbar epibulbar dermoid is the most common type of conjunctival choristoma and s...

Objective: To determine the level of general knowledge, warning signs and prevention of dengue in the population of a non-endemic region of Peru. Material and Methods: A quantitative, descriptive and observational cross-sectional study was conducted in Arequipa, Peru, to evaluate the level of general knowledge, warning signs and prevention of dengue fever in the population of a non-endemic region, including 1000 rural residents over 18 years of age. A validated questionnaire was used, composed of 11 questions in 34 items. Results: In a sample of inhabitants of a non-endemic region of Peru, about nine out of ten had a low level of knowledge about dengue. The lowest levels were reported for warning signs (84.1%), prevention (74.9%) and general aspects of dengue (66.0%). Only 33.5% recognized the dengue vector; as for knowledge about prevention, 17.6% answered correctly about vector reprodu...