Antecedentes: La carga de enfermedad y el tratamiento de la psoriasis han sido bien caracterizados en los países desarrollados, pero los estudios epidemiológicos realizados en América Latina son escasos. Objetivos: Describir las características sociodemográficas, clínicas y económicas de la psoria...
Background and Objectives: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is one of the main complications resulting from arterial hypertension, and a recent increase in the incidence and prevalence of the disease has been reported, which can lead to an increase in mortality and complications resulting from the disease. T...
Worldwide, the leading cause of death is cardiovascular disease. The study details the prescription of statins at the Pablo Arturo Suarez Hospital in Ecuador between March 2021 and February 2022 following the ASCVD risk scale of the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association. T...
Self-reported systemic arterial hypertension in patients treated at Unigranrio's Dentistry course and its relationship with periodontal parameters and DMFT
Objetivo: Avaliar a frequência de hipertensão arterial sistêmica e sua associação com parâmetros periodontais e do índice de dentes cariados, perdidos, obturados (CPOD)
em indivíduos atendidos na clínica do Curso de Odontologia da Unigranrio. Materiais e métodos: Noventa e cinco indivíduos de ...
Abstract Background: Sarcopenia is a disease that involves skeletal muscle mass loss and is highly prevalent in the older adult population. Moreover, the incidence of sarcopenia is increased in patients with hypertension. Objectives: The study aimed to evaluate the association between the classes of th...
Hypertension in black patients is usually more frequent and associated with higher morbidity and mortality. Due to demographic changes in the Chilean population, dealing with this group of patients has become more frequent. The case of a young Haitian patient with severe hypertension and target organ dam...
RESUMEN Introducción: la hipertensión arterial crónica durante el embarazo se asocia al incremento de complicaciones obstétricas y perinatales. Objetivo: caracterizar a las gestantes hipertensas crónicas en el Hospital Provincial Ginecobstétrico Docente José Ramón López Tabrane. Materiales y mé...
Abstract Takayasu's arteritis is a type of primary systemic vasculitis that affects medium and large arteries, including the aorta and its main branches, as well as the pulmonary and coronary arteries. Although rare in children, it is the third most common vasculitis in the pediatric population, often wi...
