[Prevalence of burnout syndrome and its associated factors in Primary Care staff].

Introduction: Burnout syndrome is an emerging disease among health professionals. The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of occupational burnout among Primary Care staff, as well as to determine the differences in prevalence between family doctors, paediatricians, nurses, administrative-officers, and social-workers, and to evaluate the different related factors.

Materials And Methods: A cross-sectional, descriptive study was conducted on 178 professionals from 5 different occupational groups in 54 Primary Care centres in Navarre from September to December 2010.

[Treatment of adolescent varicocele: is percutaneous embolization better?].

Unlabelled: There are still doubts as to the most suitable criteria when considering surgery as the indication and optimal treatment for adolescent varicocele.

Material And Patients: We reviewed the hospital and primary health care histories of patients diagnosed by ultrasound for varicocele over the last 7 years. The data was taken from computerised clinical histories and hard copy back-up material stored and processed in computer format.