Results: 151

Fiebre de origen desconocido como forma de presentación de la enfermedad de Still del adulto
Fever of unknown origin as a form of presentation of an adult-onset Still's disease

Rev. cuba. med. mil; 53 (1), 2024
Introducción: La enfermedad de Still del adulto es una enfermedad reumática, inflamatoria, sistémica y crónica cuya prevalencia en la población caucásica se estima en 1 caso por cada 100 000 adultos Objetivo: Presentar un paciente adulto joven, con una fiebre de origen desconocido como forma de pre...

La septoplastia es más eficaz que los tratamientos tópicos para la insuficiencia ventilatoria nasal asociada a desvío septal
Septoplasty is more effective than topical treatments for nasal ventilatory insufficiency associated with septal deviation

The effect of early radiofrequency turbinate reduction, intranasal steroid, and antihistamine H-1 on persistent allergic rhinitis: a randomized clinical trial

Abstract Objective: We aimed to evaluate the effect of radiofrequency turbinate reduction as an initial treatment on clinical improvement, inflammatory mediators, and remodeling process. Methods: Between July 2018- February 2020, 32 patients with moderate-severe persistent AR were randomly divided into...

Proteinuria y síndrome nefrótico
Proteinuria and Nephrotic Syndrome

Rev. cuba. med; 62 (1), 2023
Introducción: El síndrome nefrótico es una patología que afecta el complejo glomerular del riñón, se caracteriza por una proteinuria mayor 3500 mg/d. De acuerdo a la respuesta de los esteroides se puede clasificar en síndrome nefrótico en esteroide resistente o esteroide sensible. Objetivo: Deter...

Antiproliferative effects of 13α/β-steroids on triple-negative MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cells: unraveling intracellular signaling without ERα

Abstract This study aimed to investigate the activities of novel 20(R)-3,20-dihydroxy-19-norpregn-1,3,5(10)-trienes (kuz7 and kuz8b) of natural 13β- and epimeric 13α-series against triple-negative MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cells. High antiproliferative activity of synthesized compounds kuz8b and kuz7 a...

Debut con síntomas psicóticos de encefalopatía de Hashimoto: reporte de caso

Medwave; 22 (9), 2022
La encefalopatía de Hashimoto es una enfermedad rara reportada por primera vez en 1966 con una prevalencia de 2,1/1000 habitantes. Se presenta el caso de una mujer de 42 años, sin antecedentes médicos de importancia, quien inició un cuadro de manera súbita con alteración de conciencia, alucinacione...

Arteritis de células gigantes: ¿Cómo debutan pacientes chilenos? Análisis de casos y revisión de la literatura

Rev. med. Chile; 150 (6), 2022
BACKGROUND: Giant cell Arteritis (GCA) is the most common systemic vasculitis in patients over 50 years. Diagnosis is based on clinical, laboratory, imaging and biopsy. Temporal artery biopsy (TAB) may be inconclusive in up to 40% of patients. AIM: To describe disease features of patients diagnosed with ...

Role of systemic corticosteroids in orbital cellulitis: a meta-analysis and literature review

Abstract Introduction: The standard management of orbital cellulitis is to administer a combination of intravenous broad-spectrum antibiotics along with treatment of associated sinusitis. Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether the addition of corticosteroids could lead to earlier ...

Association between vitamin D deficiency and disease activity in Paraguayan patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

Rev. colomb. reumatol; 29 (1), 2022
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify the association between vitamin D (VD) concentrations and the activity of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and determine a supplementation dose that allows patients to maintain adequate levels of VD. Methods: Longitudinal, observational study. Serum levels of 25-hydrox...