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Smell and taste disorders: warning signs for SARS-CoV-2 infection

Revisión de las recomendaciones para enfermos reumáticos frente a la COVID-19. Propuesta para los pacientes pediátricos cubanos con enfermedad reumática y sus familiares
Guidance's for patients COVID-19 outbreak review. Proposal for Cubans pediatrics patients and families

Rev. cuba. reumatol; 22 (2), 2020
Introducción: La COVID-19 o enfermedad provocada por el nuevo coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 afecta también a la población pediátrica. Ante el actual brote de la pandemia en Cuba, se han generado muchas inquietudes entre los pacientes que padecen alguna enfermedad reumática de la infancia y sus familiares....

Neurological consultations and diagnoses in a large, dedicated COVID-19 university hospital

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 78 (8), 2020
ABSTRACT Background: More than one-third of COVID-19 patients present neurological symptoms ranging from anosmia to stroke and encephalopathy. Furthermore, pre-existing neurological conditions may require special treatment and may be associated with worse outcomes. Notwithstanding, the role of neurolog...

Coagulopatía y covid-19. recomendaciones para una realidad cambiante

Medicina (B.Aires); 80 (5), 2020
Resumen La pandemia COVID-19 provocada por el betacoronavirus SARS-CoV-2 exige rápidas respuestas desde el campo de la medicina. El riesgo de tromboembolismo venoso y arterial está aumentado durante la infección, especialmente en pacientes críticos. En ese contexto se destaca una coagulopatía caract...

COVID-19 y comorbilidades en las Américas: antecedentes

Se sabe que el riesgo de COVID-19 grave si una persona se infecta es mayor en la población de edad avanzada y en aquellos con condiciones de salud subyacentes. Conocer la cantidad de individuos con mayor riesgo de COVID-19 grave puede informar el diseño de posibles estrategias de protección, manejo y ...

Imagem Cardiovascular e Procedimentos Intervencionistas em Pacientes com Infecção pelo Novo Coronavírus

Arq. bras. cardiol; 115 (1), 2020
Resumo A pandemia da doença causada pelo novo coronavírus (COVID-19) trouxe grandes desafios para o sistema de saúde devido ao aumento exponencial do número de pacientes acometidos. A racionalização de recursos e a indicação correta e criteriosa de exames de imagem e procedimentos intervencionist...

Early experience with COVID-19 in kidney transplantation recipients: update and review

Int. braz. j. urol; 46 (supl.1), 2020
ABSTRACT Introduction: little is known on the risk factors, clinical presentation, therapeutic protocols, and outcomes of kidney transplantation recipients (KTRs) who become infected by SARS-CoV-2. Purpose: to provide an updated view regarding the early experience obtained from the management of KTRs w...

Impact of Covid-19 on the urology service in United States: perspectives and strategies to face a pandemic

Int. braz. j. urol; 46 (supl.1), 2020
ABSTRACT Over the course of several weeks following the first diagnosed case of COVID-19 In the U.S., the virus rapidly spread across our communities. It became evident that the pandemic was going to place a severe strain on all components of the U.S. healthcare system, and we needed to adapt our daily p...

Laparoscopic and robotic urology surgery during global pandemic COVID-19

Int. braz. j. urol; 46 (supl.1), 2020
ABSTRACT Known laparoscopic and robotic assisted approaches and techniques for the surgical management of urological malignant and benign diseases are commonly used around the World. During the global pandemic COVID-19, urology surgeons had to reorganize their daily surgical practice. A concern with the ...