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Alcohol consumption and maxillofacial fractures in times of Covid-19: a cross-sectional study in a cuban university hospital

J. oral res. (Impresa); 11 (6), 2022
Introduction: The consumption of alcoholic beverages reduces the body's ability to deal with dangerous situations and exposes people to trauma. Objective: To determine the association between the consumption of alcoholic beverages and the characteristics of maxillofacial fractures treated at a Cuban univ...

Alcoholic vs. non-alcoholic chronic pancreatitis: surgeons' perspective from a tertiary centre in india

ABSTRACT Background: Although alcohol is the most common cause for chronic pancreatitis worldwide, idiopathic type is prevalent in India. Natural history and disease progression are different between these two groups. There is paucity of data comparing surgical outcome and quality of life in these patie...

Caracterización de pacientes con antecedentes de alcoholismo crónico en una unidad de cuidados intensivos
Characterization of the patient with a history of chronic alcoholism in the intensive care unit

Rev. cuba. med. mil; 49 (3), 2020
Introducción: El alcoholismo constituye el tercer factor de riesgo de morbilidad y mortalidad en el mundo. Objetivo: Caracterizar pacientes con antecedentes de alcoholismo crónico, ingresados en una unidad de cuidados intensivos. Métodos: Estudio descriptivo, retrospectivo. La serie quedó constitu...

Systemic sporotrichosis in an alcoholic patient

An. bras. dermatol; 95 (3), 2020
Abstract A 44-year-old male patient presented with nodules that evolved with inflammation, following drainage of seropurulent secretion and ulceration. The patient had a 6 year-history of alcohol addiction and reported contact with cats. At the physical examination, the patient had skin-colored and eryth...

Manifestaciones clínico-endoscópicas del paciente cirrótico
Clinical-endoscopic manifestations of the cirrhotic patient

Rev. medica electron; 42 (3), 2020
RESUMEN Introducción: la cirrosis es un proceso dinámico y actualmente se conoce que cuando se elimina el agente primario de agresión que ha producido la cirrosis, se puede llegar a remitir la fibrosis. En Cuba la enfermedad representa la décima causa de muerte, con una tendencia ascendente en los Ã...

Análisis de los efectos del consumo de alcohol en la morbi-mortalidad por trauma craneoencefálico

Med. leg. Costa Rica; 37 (1), 2020
Resumen La intoxicación con alcohol está frecuentemente asociada con trauma craneoencefálico (TCE), pero el impacto del alcohol en la patogénesis y el pronóstico del TCE sigue siendo poco clara. La literatura actual provee evidencia en términos de datos clínicos y experimentales que respaldan los ...

Morphological and molecular analysis of apoptosis in the corpus cavernosum of rats submitted to a chronic alcoholism model

Acta cir. bras; 35 (3), 2020
Abstract Purpose To evaluate the effect of chronic alcoholism on morphometry and apoptosis mechanism and correlate with miRNA-21 expression in the corpus cavernosum of rats. Methods Twenty-four rats were divided into two experimental groups: Control (C) and Alcoholic group (A). After two weeks of an ...

Chronic alcoholism associated with diabetes induced apoptosis in the corpus cavernosum of rats

Acta cir. bras; 35 (8), 2020
Abstract Purpose To evaluate the effects of alcohol exposure and diabetes on apoptotic process in the corpus cavernosum. Methods Forty eight male Wistar rats were divided into four groups: control, diabetic, alcoholic and diabetic-alcoholic. Samples of the corpus cavernosum were prepared to study pro...

Estratégias de cuidado às gestantes dependentes de drogas: um scoping review

RESUMO Introdução: este trabalho buscou responder à seguinte pergunta de pesquisa: como cuidar da dependência, de drogas lícitas e ilícitas, de gestantes em contexto de serviço ambulatorial de saúde? Objetivo: identificar na literatura as estratégias interventivas de cuidados às gestantes af...