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Factores predominantes de encefalopatía neonatal: hipoxia e isquemia, un problema global
Predominant factors of neonatal encephalopathy: hypoxic and ischemia, a global problem

Medicina (B.Aires); 79 (supl.3), 2019
Si una dificultad sobreviene durante el nacimiento de un niño, por una anomalía materna o fetal, aguda o crónica, la asfixia del cerebro fetal constituye un riesgo mayor, porque ella podría dar como resultado la destrucción de las neuronas y la posibilidad de evolucionar hacia una encefalopatía hip...

Dilatación precoz de estenosis subglótica adquirida posintubación utilizando tubos endotraqueales

RESUMEN Introducción: La estenosis subglótica adquirida es una causa importante de estridor persistente después de una intubación endotraqueal. El diagnóstico y manejo tempranos pueden llevar a procedimientos menos invasivos con altas tasas de éxito. Si las lesiones agudas posintubación evolucion...

Severe pertussis in childhood: update and controversy - systematic review

ABSTRACT Objective: Through a systematic review, this essay aimed at revising the concepts of severe pertussis, updating the epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, antibiotic therapy and auxiliary therapeutic options for symptomatology and complications. Data sources: This review consid...

Psychometric evaluation of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale in Mexican adults with ischemic and hypertensive cardiomyopathy

Arch. cardiol. Méx; 89 (3), 2019
Abstract Background: Depression and anxiety are frequent comorbid conditions in cardiovascular diseases (CVDs); they are related to poor prognosis and higher mortality risk. Health providers need a clinical tool to identify these psychiatric conditions. The 14-item hospital anxiety and depression scale ...

Capítulo 6. Resultados funcionales luego de una resección local transanal
Chapter 6. Functional results after transanal local resection

Valor pronóstico de los índices de severidad en las lesiones traumáticas de colon y recto
Prognostic value of severity indices in traumatic colon and rectal injuries

Rev. cuba. cir; 58 (3), 2019
RESUMEN Introducción: Los índices de severidad en trauma son una serie de escalas que permiten describir la gravedad de un individuo traumatizado y se asocian con su pronóstico y probabilidad de sobrevida. Objetivo: Determinar el valor pronóstico de los índices de severidad anatómicos en la evo...

ERICA: smoking is associated with more severe asthma in Brazilian adolescents

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 95 (5), 2019
Abstract Objective: To investigate the association between smoking and asthma, and possible associated factors in Brazilian adolescents. Methods: A cross-sectional, national, school-based study with adolescents aged 12-17 years, participants in the Study of Cardiovascular Risks in Adolescents (Estudo d...

Health-related quality of life in post-infectious bronchiolitis obliterans: agreement between children and their proxy

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 95 (5), 2019
Abstract Objective: To assess the level of agreement in health-related quality of life between children with Post-infectious Bronchiolitis Obliterans and their parent (so-called proxy). Methods: Participants aged between 8and 17 years who had been previously diagnosed with Post-infectious Bronchiolitis...

Hipertensión pulmonar en niños y adolescentes: un desafío

Pulmonary Hypertension is not a disease but a hemodynamic condition, caused by various etiologies, which are different in children and adults not only in terms of the age of onset but also as for incidence and prognosis. In the pediatric population a multifactorial etiology is typical. As this condition ...

Deficiencia de anticuerpos específicos en pacientes pediátricos con infecciones respiratorias recurrentes

One of the most frequent consultations in pediatric immunology corresponds to patients with recurrent respiratory infections. The most frequent clinical conditions for what they consult are recurrent viral infections, recurrent acute otitis media, recurrent sinusitis and recurrent pneumonia. Approximatel...