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Displasia ectodérmica hipohidrótica ligada al cromosoma X de novo por variante recurrente en un paciente mexicano

Resumen Introducción: Las displasias ectodérmicas son un grupo de genodermatosis que se caracterizan por distrofia de las estructuras derivadas del ectodermo. De ellas, la variedad más común es la hipohidrótica, con una incidencia de 7/100,000 nacidos vivos observada en todos los grupos étnicos. L...

Recidiva de úlcera del pie en pacientes diabéticos tratados con Heberprot-P®
Foot ulcer recurrence in diabetic patients who received heberprot-p® treatment

Introducción: El Heberprot-P® es un medicamento novedoso y único en su tipo, prescrito para la terapia de la úlcera del pie diabético. Objetivo: Evaluar la frecuencia y las características de la recidiva de úlcera del pie en pacientes diabéticos tratados con Heberprot-P®. Métodos: Se realiz...

Ictus isquémico, riesgo de recurrencia relacionado a sus factores de riesgo; estudio de correlación en ecuatorianos

Cambios rev. méd; 19 (1), 2020
INTRODUCCIÓN. La ocurrencia de un primer ictus isquémico conlleva morbilidad impor-tante y riesgo de recurrencia de un nuevo evento en donde tienen un rol preponderante los factores de riesgo. OBJETIVOS. Demostrar que existe mayor exposición a factores de riesgo en los ictus recurrentes que en los ún...

Eminectomia para tratamento de luxação recidivante da ATM

Introdução: A luxação da articulação temporomandibular ocorre quando a cabeça da mandíbula se movimenta para fora da fossa articular, fazendo com que a superfície posterior da cabeça da mandíbula fique à frente da eminência articular. Quando ocorrem episódios frequentes, essa condição é ...

A Rare WHO Grade I Lesion of the Posterior Fossa with Recurrence Biological Behavior – Dysplastic Gangliocytoma of the Cerebellum: Case Report

Arq. bras. neurocir; 39 (2), 2020
Dysplastic gangliocytoma of the cerebellum (DGC) or Lhermitte-Duclos Disease is a rare lesion (World Health Organization [WHO] grade I) characterized by thickened folia and replacement of the internal granular layer by abnormal ganglion cells. More commonly, the compromised patients are young adults pres...

Neurosurgical Treatment for Drug Addiction: Systematic Review

Arq. bras. neurocir; 39 (2), 2020
Substance-related disorders are psychiatric conditions that have a worldwide impact. Their multifactorial cycle has been treated pharmacologically and with therapeutic support. However, high refractoriness rates and difficulty to control relapses are among the pitfalls associated with these disorders. Th...

Mejoría en la supervivencia de los niños con leucemia mieloide aguda en el Instituto Nacional de Cancerología de Colombia

Rev. colomb. cancerol; 24 (2), 2020
Resumen Objetivo: Describir las características demográficas y clínicas de los pacientes con leucemia mieloide aguda (LMA) no promielocítica, y evaluar la mortalidad y la supervivencia de los niños tratados con protocolo LMA-INC 2004 (modificado de BFM 93) en la clínica de oncología pediátrica d...

Severe hypokalemia secondary to abuse of β-adrenergic agonists in a pediatric patient: Case report

J. bras. nefrol; 42 (2), 2020
ABSTRACT This study reports a case of a 13-year-old male with a 3-year history of severe and intermittent hypokalemia episodes of unknown origin, requiring admission to the intensive care unit (ICU) for long QT syndrome (LQTS), finally diagnosed of redistributive hypokalemia secondary to the abuse of ...

Primary antiphospholipid syndrome in a hemodialysis patient with recurrent thrombosis of arteriovenous fistulas

J. bras. nefrol; 42 (2), 2020
ABSTRACT Introduction: The antiphospholipid syndrome is a systemic autoimmune disease defined by recurrent vascular and/or obstetrical morbidity that occurs in patients with persistent antiphospholipid antibodies. Case presentation: A patient on hemodialysis with a primary antiphospholipid syndrome pre...

Intrathyroid injection of dexamethasone inhibits Th2 cells in Graves disease

ABSTRACT Objective Intrathyroid injection of dexamethasone (IID) was used for decrease the relapse rate of hyperthyroidism in the treatment of Graves' disease (GD), but the mechanism is still unclear. We aimed to explore the effect of IID on T help (Th)1/Th2 cells and their chemokine in patients with G...