El retardo de crecimiento es un importante problema clínico aun no resuelto ni correctamente manejado en niños
con insuficiencia renal crónica (IRC). La optimización de
todos los parámetros metabólicos y nutricionales no siempre lleva a una mejoría del crecimiento en estos pacientes.
Desde hace ap...
Objetivos: Conocer los saberes
previos de la población sobre
hipertensión arterial y creencias
culturales en torno a la
terapia antihipertensiva. Explorar
los factores asociados a la
adherencia terapéutica en la HTA
y comparar saberes y valoraciones
acerca de la hipertensión
entre médicos y paciente...
Bone and joint infections are a group of complicated diseases with high morbidity. Emerging resistant microorganisms and the use of prosthetic devices have increased the difficulty in the medical treatment of patients. The purpose of these guidelines is to offer information on the management of bone and ...
Small bowel bacterial overgrowth and related diarrhea is a condition that frequently accompanies anatomic disorders, surgically created blind loops or strictures with partial small bowel obstruction and although it is often controlled with antimicrobial therapy, alternative treatment may be needed. The a...
The aim of this work to assess in the diversity of hepatitis C virus (HCV) quasispecies is related to histological severity and duration of infection in a cohort of untreated patients with an estimated onset of the disease. A total of 27 patients with diagnosis of chronic liver disease and history of blo...
Acute exacerbations occur frequently in patients with chronic bronchitis and the majority of these patients benefit from antimicrobial therapy. The ideal antimicrobial agent for the management of acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis (AECB) should have good activity against the common bacterial patho...
We present a case of chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CCLE) in a patient who subsequently became infected with human immunodeficiency virus, HIV-1. The symptoms attributed to CCLE had persisted for years, and curiously had disappeared by the time the patient probably became infected with HIV-1. Eve...
