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Submaxilitis aguda bilateral asociada con listeriosis en un paciente inmunodeprimido

Salud(i)ciencia (Impresa); 24 (7-8), 2021
Acute bilateral submaxillitis is a rare event, except when it is caused by sialolithiasis. It has been described secondary to allergic, infectious, suppurative or viral processes, autoimmune such as Sjögren’s syndrome, drugs such as thiopurines, nitrofurantoin, phenylbutazone, captopril, and after upp...

Evaluation of factors affecting the frequency and clinical course of COVID-19 in patients using anti-TNF-alpha agents

SUMMARY OBJECTIVES: Patients being treated with anti-tumor necrosis factor-alpha (anti-TNF-alpha) agents were reported to have better prognosis related to COVID-19. We evaluated the factors affecting the frequency, clinical course, and outcome of COVID-19 in patients treated with anti-TNF-alpha agents. ...

Women Undergoing Mitral Valve Replacement: A Retrospective Analysis

Abstract Background Although cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in women, few data exist on risk factors and treatment of these diseases in women. This leads to a delay in the institution of appropriate therapies and worse outcomes in this population. Objective We aimed to identify ...

Perspectivas da saúde orofacial em portadores de doenças reumáticas: uma revisão da literatura

Este estudo objetivou verificar as principais manifestações bucofaciais que as doenças reumáticas podem causar. Foram selecionadas, assim, 05 doenças reumáticas: Artrite Reumatóide (AR), Síndrome de Sjogren (SS), Lúpus Eritematoso Sistêmico (LES), Esclerose Sistêmica (ES) e a Síndrome de Beh�...

Autoanticuerpos en pacientes con diagnóstico de COVID-19 y enfermedades reumáticas
Autoantibodies in Patients with Diagnosis of Covid-19 and Rheumatic Diseases

Rev. cuba. reumatol; 23 (1), 2021
Introducción: La COVID-19 es una enfermedad que causa alteraciones del sistema inmunitario. Estas pueden afectar el perfil inmunológico de las enfermedades reumáticas. Objetivo: Identificar el comportamiento del perfil inmunológico de los pacientes con enfermedades reumáticas en los cuales se confir...

El guaco: un agente vegetal utilizado en el Nuevo Reino de Granada contra los síntomas generados por afecciones del sistema músculo-esquelético

Rev. colomb. reumatol; 28 (1), 2021
RESUMEN Objetivo: Contextualizar una receta médica de comienzos del siglo XIX en el Nuevo Reino de Granada, en la cual se prescribe el guaco para disminuir síntomas generados por afecciones del sistema músculo-esquelético. De igual forma, analizar, en función de los conocimientos actuales, cómo a...

Características epidemiológicas y desenlaces de la infección por SARS-CoV-2 en pacientes con patologías reumáticas: Primer reporte del registro argentino SAR-COVID

Con el fin de evaluar el impacto de la infección por SARS-CoV-2 en pacientes con enfermedades reumáticas, la Sociedad Argentina de Reumatología desarrolló el Registro Nacional de Pacientes con Enfermedades Reumáticas y COVID-19 (SAR-COVID). El objetivo del presente trabajo fue evaluar las caracterí...

Rheumatic diseases and associated factors in older adults: a Brazilian populationbased study

ABCS health sci; 46 (), 2021
INTRODUCTION: Rheumatic diseases have high occurrence in older adults, which may lead to a reduction in independence and quality of life. OBJECTIVE: To calculate prevalence and to identify factors associated with rheumatic diseases in older adults of the urban area of a municipality in Southern Brazil. M...

Como Eu Faço Avaliação Ecocardiográfica na Regurgitação Valvar Mitral

ABC., imagem cardiovasc; 34 (2), 2021

Risk factors for losing hepatitis B virus surface antibody in patients with HBV surface antigen negative/surface antibody positive serostatus receiving biologic disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs: a nested case-control study

Adv Rheumatol; 61 (), 2021
Abstract Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) reactivation consequent to immunosuppressive therapy is an increasingly prevalent problem with serious clinical implications. Treatment with biologic agents conduces to the loss of protective antibody to HBV surface antigen (anti-HBs), which significantly inc...