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Relación del reflujo gastroesofágico y manifestaciones respiratorias, desde el punto de vista de la gastroenterología pediátrica

Gastroesophageal reflux is a frequent condition in the daily life of infants and older children. When reflux causes symptoms, it is called gastroesophageal reflux disease. Different extraesophageal symptoms have been frequently attributed to gastroesophageal reflux, however, new diagnostic techniques ava...

¿Existe asociación entre asma y adiposidad en la población adulta chilena?

Rev. méd. Chile; 147 (6), 2019
Background: In people with asthma, adiposity is associated with more symptoms and less control of the disease whereas on those without asthma adiposity is associated with a higher risk of developing the disease. Aim: To investigate the association between asthma and adiposity markers in Chilean adults. ...

Intervención ambiental en las enfermedades respiratorias
Environmental intervention in respiratory disease

Medicina (B.Aires); 79 (2), 2019
En los últimos años hubo un aumento significativo en la prevalencia de las enfermedades alérgicas pese a los avances en la comprensión de la patogénesis, la divulgación de guías para su control y tratamiento y la aparición de nuevos fármacos. La raz ón para este aumento no está totalmente esta...

Temporal evolution of and factors associated with asthma and wheezing in schoolchildren in Brazil

J. bras. pneumol; 45 (3), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To estimate the evolution of the prevalence of asthma and wheezing among schoolchildren in Brazil from 2012 to 2015, as well as to identify factors associated with both conditions. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study using data from the Brazilian National School-Based Adolesce...

Evolução de crianças asmáticas com tratamento homeopático
Evolution in asthmatic children through homeopatic treatment

Estudando 43 crianças asmáticas, atendidas no ambulatório de asma da Associação Paulista de Homeopatia, pudemos observar boa evolução na intensidade e no número de crises com o tratamento, bem como constatar a importância dos fatores físicos e climáticos na etiologia asmática e na busca do re...

Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and its relationship with factors associated with recurrent wheezing

J. bras. pneumol; 45 (1), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency/insufficiency in children 0-18 years of age with recurrent wheezing and/or asthma residing in the microregion of Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil, and treated at a referral center, and to determine its association with major risk facto...

Axial Spondyloarthritis after bariatric surgery: a 7-year retrospective analysis

Adv Rheumatol; 59 (), 2019
Abstract Background: In recent decades, obesity has become a public health problem in many countries. The objective of this study was to evaluate the main joint and extra-articular manifestations related to spondyloarthritis (SpA) after bariatric surgery (BS) in a retrospective cohort. Methods: Demogra...

Asma grave en pediatría: resultados de la implementación de un protocolo especial de atención

Arch. argent. pediatr; 116 (2), 2018
Introducción. El asma grave representa 5-7% del total de asmáticos. La OMS propuso un protocolo de seguimiento para categorizarlos como asma grave resistente al tratamiento (AGRT) o asma grave de difícil control (AGDC). Objetivo. Analizar las características clínicas, funcionales y terapéuticas de ...

Virus de la hepatitis E en una gestante joven
Hepatitis E virus in a young pregnant woman

Medisan; 22 (2), 2018
Se presenta el caso clínico de una gestante de 20 años de edad, nulípara, con antecedente de asma intermitente, asintomática, quien ingresó con un síndrome ictérico en el Hospital Ginecoobstétrico Mariana Grajales Coello de Santiago de Cuba. Luego de realizarle los estudios pertinentes se concluy...