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Factores psicosociales influyentes en la actitud de estudiantes de medicina paraguayos hacia la donación de órganos

Rev. cientif. cienc. med; 23 (2), 2020
INTRODUCCIÓN: el trasplante de órganos es considerado el avance más significativo de la medicina moderna. Paraguay es uno de los países con las tasas más bajas de donación de órganos, alcanzando 7 donaciones por millón de personas. OBJETIVO: determinar los factores psicosociales que influyen en l...

Does Mentoring Women Matter, and if so, How Much?

The presence of women in medicine and urology has been increasing. However, there is a large disparity in leadership positions. In 2017, women constituted 3.3% of chairs, 4.5% of vice-chairs, and 7.9% of division directors in the United States,[1] similar positions in Colombia. It is unclear why this dee...

Acerca de la comunicación del INVIMA sobre riesgo de desarrollar cáncer de mama en mujeres posmenopáusicas en manejo con terapia de reemplazo hormonal (TRH)
About the communication of INVIMA of the risk of developing breast cancer in postmenopausal women receiving hormone replacement therapy (HRT)

Rev. colomb. menopaus; 26 (4), 2020
Es un artículo de opinión a raíz del artículo publicado en Lancet el 29 de agosto de 2019, (Collaborative Group on Hormonal Factors in Breast Cancer. Type and timing of menopausal hormone therapy and breast cancer risk: individual participant meta-analysis of the worldwide epidemiological evidence. D...

Papulonodular mucinosis in the primary onset of juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus: An unusual association

Rev. colomb. reumatol; 26 (4), 2019
ABSTRACT Cutaneous mucinosis is a group of conditions characterized by the abnormal deposition of mucin in the skin. They can be primary, which in turn can be inflammatory-degenerative, and hamartomatous-neoplastic; or secondary. Papulonodular mucinosis is part of the group of dermal inflammatory-degener...

Microscopic polyangiitis and antiphospholipid syndrome. An uncommon association

Rev. colomb. reumatol; 26 (4), 2019
ABSTRACT Antiphospholipid syndrome is frequently associated with systemic lupus erythematosus and other autoimmune diseases. However, coexistence with primary vasculitis has been poorly reported. The case is presented of a 67-year-old patient with a history of recurrent abortion and chronic pulmonary thr...

Dipyrone (metamizole), overrated risks?

Rev. colomb. anestesiol; 47 (4), 2019
In their editorial, Gómez-Duarte1 suggests that the association of dipyrone with multiple adverse effects should lead to reconsider its use. We are of the opinion that such position neglects part of the available evidence, although we recognize that based on such evidence different views arise with rega...

Guia para o manejo da asma grave 2019 – Associação Brasileira de Alergia e Imunologia

Antes de rotular um paciente como tendo asma grave, é crucial confirmar o diagnóstico da doença e de sua gravidade, além de excluir diagnósticos diferenciais de condições que podem se assemelhar ou se confundir com a asma, tais como: tuberculose, doença pulmonar obstrutiva crônica, disfunção d...

Concentrações de vitamina D em lactentes sibilantes e crianças asmáticas: relação com a condição nutricional e o controle da doença

Introdução: Deficiência de vitamina D e obesidade foram associadas a um pior controle da asma em países desenvolvidos, embora essa relação ainda não esteja devidamente estabelecida. Assim, o presente estudo visa avaliar a relação entre deficiência de vitamina D, controle da asma e a condição ...

Evaluación y manejo del riesgo cardiovascular en infección por VIH. Consenso de expertos ACIN

Infectio; 23 (supl.1), 2019
Los pacientes con infección por VIH tienen una mayor incidencia de eventos cardiovasculares en comparación con la población general; los factores que contribuyen al incremento del riesgo de eventos cardiovasculares son la prevalencia de factores de riesgo cardiovascular tradicionales (FRCV), la infecc...