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La fenomenología del discurso alucinatorio.
(2019-10-31)Resumen Las alucinaciones son un síntoma patognomónico de los trastornos psicóticos y constituyen un tema central en psicopatología. La presente investigación se enfoca únicamente en las alucinaciones verbales auditivas ... -
La importancia del cuidado de la salud de los profesionales de cuidados paliativos.
(2019-11-01)RESUMEN El desgaste por empatía de los profesionales de la salud es un concepto reciente y una problemática que no se trabaja dentro de las instituciones y a la cual, no se le da la atención que amerita. Se entiende por ... -
La investigación en el marco de la práctica profesional cotidiana: ¿por qué y para qué?
(FUNDASAMIN (Fundación para la Salud Materno Infantil), 2017-04-01)Como profesional de la salud, se debe hacer honor al compromiso de ofrecer el mejor cuidado y atención posible a cada uno de nuestros pacientes. Ello implica, necesariamente, discernir cuál es, en cada caso, ese “mejor ... -
La percepción del Sentido de Vida en estudiantes de carreras de Ciencias Empresariales y carreras de Ciencias de la Salud
(2020-03-05)El Sentido de la Vida ha sido planteado por diversas investigaciones como factor fundamental para una vida sana y preventivo ante ciertos trastornos psicosociales. El presente estudio tuvo como objetivo relevar y comparar ... -
La telemedicina en la Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos Neonatales
(FUNDASAMIN (Fundación para la Salud Materno Infantil), 2017-12-01)Las tecnologías de la información y comunicación (TIC) llegaron para quedarse y cada vez son más los beneficios que proponen a la sociedad. La telemedicina (TM) puede brindar un cuidado oportuno y adecuado durante la ... -
Laparoscopic treatment for appendicitis during pregnancy: Retrospective cohort study
(Elsevier, 2021-08)Abstract Background: Acute appendicitis is the most frequent non-obstetric surgical emergency during pregnancy. The benefits of laparoscopy during pregnancy are well known, but complications can occur, and these can affect ... -
De las doctrinas de la lotería de Babilonia a la medicina de precisión en los gliomas
(Elsevier, 2016-07-01)Un trabajo de reciente publicación en Science mostró que algunos tumores son más estocásticos que otros1. Su génesis depende de las reglas de la todopoderosa y astuta Companía ˜ Babilónica, uno de los nombres del azar ... -
Latin America: the next region for haematopoietic transplant progress.
(Springer Nature [academic journals on nature.com], 2017-05-01)Haematopoietic cell transplant activity in the 28 countries comprising Latin America is poorly defined. We conducted a voluntary survey of members of the Latin American Bone Marrow Transplantation Group regarding transplant ... -
Latin American Association for the study of the liver (ALEH) practice guidance for the diagnosis and treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
(Elsevier, 2020-11)Abstract Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) currently represents an epidemic worldwide. NAFLD is the most frequently diagnosed chronic liver disease, affecting 20-30% of the general population. Furthermore, its ... -
The Latin American DILI Registry Experience: A Successful Ongoing Collaborative Strategic Initiative.
(MDPI, 2016-02-25)Drug induced liver injury (DILI) is a rare but well recognized serious adverse reaction. Pre-marketing studies may not detect liver injury, and DILI becomes very often apparent after the drug is launched to the market. ... -
The Latin American experience of allografting patients with severe aplastic anaemia: real-world data on the impact of stem cell source and ATG administration in HLA-identical sibling transplants
(Springer Nature [academic journals on nature.com], 2017-01-01)We studied 298 patients with severe aplastic anaemia (SAA) allografted in four Latin American countries. The source of cells was bone marrow (BM) in 94 patients and PBSCs in 204 patients. Engraftment failed in 8.1% of ... -
[Leukemia associated to human T cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) infection and intrafamily transmission in Santiago del Estero]
(Medicina Buenos Aires, 2021)Abstract in English, Spanish Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL) is an hematological disease caused by human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) that develops after 20 years of incubation preferentially when the ... -
LI-RADS 4 or 5 categorization may not be clinically relevant for decision-making processes: A prospective cohort study
(Elsevier, 2020-11)Abstract Introduction and objectives: The liver imaging reporting data system (LI-RADS) for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) was proposed to standardize and enhance consensus of reporting. However, clinical utility of LI-RADS ... -
Limitation of life-sustaining treatment in NICU: Physicians' beliefs and attitudes in the Buenos Aires region
(Elsevier, 2020-03)Abstract Objective: To explore the ethical beliefs and attitudes of Argentinean neonatologists regarding limitation of life-sustaining treatment (LST) for very sick infants. Methods: We used an anonymous questionnaire ... -
Limpieza y desinfección de superficies en las unidades de cuidados neonatales
(FUNDASAMIN (Fundación para la Salud Materno Infantil), 2018-08-01)La limpieza y la desinfección de superficies es una de las medidas más importantes para prevenir la dise- minación de microorganismos en el medio ambiente hospitalario y por lo tanto se ha transformado en una medida ... -
Liver disease and dyslipidemia as a manifestation of lysosomal acid lipase deficiency (LAL-D). Clinical and diagnostic aspects, and a new treatment. An update.
(Sociedad Argentina de Pediatría., 2017-06-01)Lysosomal acid lipase deficiency (LAL-D) is still a little recognized genetic disease with significant morbidity and mortality in children and adults. This document provides guidance on when to suspect LAL-D and how to ... -
Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: evaluation of the alpha-fetoprotein model in a multicenter cohort from Latin America.
(John Wiley & Sons A/S, 2016-05-05)BACKGROUND & AIMS: The French alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) model has recently shown superior results compared to Milan criteria (MC) for prediction of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) recurrence after liver transplantation (LT) ... -
Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: evaluation of the alpha-fetoprotein model in a multicenter cohort from Latin America.
(Wiley, 2016-11-01)BACKGROUND & AIMS: The French alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) model has recently shown superior results compared to Milan criteria (MC) for prediction of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) recurrence after liver transplantation (LT) ... -
Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: impact of expansion criteria in a multicenter cohort study from a high waitlist mortality region
(Wiley, 2021-01)Abstract This study aimed to compare liver transplantation (LT) outcomes and evaluate the potential rise in numbers of LT candidates with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) of different allocation policies in a high waitlist ... -
Liver transplantation in acute liver failure: A challenging scenario.
(Baishideng Publishing Group Inc., 2016-01-28)Abstract Acute liver failure is a critical medical condition defined as rapid development of hepatic dysfunction associated with encephalopathy. The prognosis in these patients is highly variable and depends on the ...