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Severe Cutaneous Adverse Reactions to Drugs in Latin America: The RACGRAD Study
(ESMON PUBLICIDAD, 2021-07)Abstract Background and objective: Severe cutaneous adverse reactions to drugs (SCARs) are associated with high morbidity and mortality and with sequelae. Objective: To characterize patients with SCARs in 8 health care ... -
Significance of Simple Steatosis: An Update on the Clinical and Molecular Evidence
(MDPI [Commercial Publisher], 2020-11)Abstract Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is defined clinicopathologically by the accumulation of lipids in >5% of hepatocytes and the exclusion of secondary causes of fat accumulation. NAFLD encompasses a wide ... -
Simplified treatment of hepatitis C: another strategy to overcome the barriers to its elimination
(Medicina Buenos Aires, 2021-01)Abstract in English, Spanish The clinical management of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection presents several challenges today. WHO's goal is to eliminate it by 2030. It is an ambitious goal and difficult to meet given the ... -
Síndrome alcohólico fetal
(FUNDASAMIN (Fundación para la Salud Materno Infantil), 2019-04-01)El síndrome alcohólico fetal (SAF) es una enfermedad que afecta a recién nacidos (RN) de madres que han bebido alcohol durante el embarazo. Puede causar de- fectos de nacimiento, sobre todo si la madre ingiere ... -
Síndrome de aspiración meconial
(FUNDASAMIN (Fundación para la Salud Materno Infantil), 2020-08-01)Meconium aspiration syndrome is one of the most se- vere neonatal respiratory complications. It is a com- plex and multifactorial entity. It involves factors such as mechanical obstruction due to the presence of meconium ... -
Síndrome de burnout en enfermeras/os de la unidad de cuidado intensivo neonatal
(FUNDASAMIN (Fundación para la Salud Materno Infantil), 2020-08-01)Introduction: burnout syndrome is an emotional ill- ness caused by physical or mental overload and ex- cessive stress in the work setting. This in turn affects clinical competence during patient care. The purpose of ... -
Síndrome de intestino corto neonatal: experiencia de 10 años
(FUNDASAMIN (Fundación para la Salud Materno Infantil), 2018-04-01)Acquired or congenital intestinal failure in the neonatal period, is one of the most important causes that lead pediatric patients to intestinal transplantation. Hirschsprung’s disease, gastroschisis and necrotizing ... -
South American investigation on professionalism: a theoretical framework.
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Spanish multicenter real - life registry of retrievable vena cava filters (REFiVeC)
(SpringerOpen [Commercial Publisher], 2020-05)Abstract Background: The treatment of venous thromboembolic disease the treatment of choice is systemic anticoagulation. However, the interruption of the inferior vena cava with filters has been recommended when anticoagulation ... -
SPARC gene deletion protects against toxic liver injury and is associated to an enhanced proliferative capacity and reduced oxidative stress response.
(Oncotarget, 2016-06-25)SPARC, also known as osteonectin and BM-40, is a matricellular protein with a number of biological functions. Hepatic SPARC expression is induced in response to thioacetamide, bile-duct ligation, and acute injuries such ... -
SPARC inhibition accelerates NAFLD-associated hepatocellular carcinoma development by dysregulating hepatic lipid metabolism
(Wiley, 2021-07)Abstract Background and aims: Non-alcoholic fatty liver (NAFLD) and its more serious form non-alcoholic steatohepatitis increase risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Lipid metabolic alterations and its role in HCC ... -
Spectrum and visual outcomes of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease in Argentina.
(Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017-01-01)AIM: To review all cases of Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) disease in an Inflammatory Eye Disease Service in Argentina and to describe the clinical profile and outcomes of treatment. METHODS: The records from patients ... -
Spinal neuropeptide expression and neuropathic behavior in the acute and chronic phases after spinal cord injury: Effects of progesterone administration.
(Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved., 2017-02)Patients with spinal cord injury (SCI) develop chronic pain that severely compromises their quality of life. We have previously reported that progesterone (PG), a neuroprotective steroid, could offer a promising therapeutic ... -
[Stiff skin syndrome in a pediatric patient: a therapeutic challenge. Clinical case]
(Archivos Argentinos de Pediatría, 2020-10)Abstract in English, Spanish Stiff skin syndrome is a chronic, rare sclerosing disorder that occurs in childhood, characterized by progressive induration of the skin that can cause thoracic restrictions and respiratory ... -
Succinate-CoA ligase deficiency due to mutations in SUCLA2 and SUCLG1: phenotype and genotype correlations in 71 patients.
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All rights reserved, 2016-03-01)BACKGROUND: The encephalomyopathic mtDNA depletion syndrome with methylmalonic aciduria is associated with deficiency of succinate-CoA ligase, caused by mutations in SUCLA2 or SUCLG1. We report here 25 new patients with ... -
SUPERVIVIENTES DEL CÁNCER, EXPERIENCIAS Y NECESIDADES DE PACIENTES QUE HAN SUPERADO UNA ENFERMEDAD ONCOLÓGICA Crecimiento postraumático en supervivientes al cáncer
(2020-03-05)Introducción: Gracias a los avances en la detección precoz y el desarrollo de tratamientos oncológicos efectivos e innovadores, se ha producido un aumento significativo de supervivientes al cáncer. Tras la finalización de ... -
Supervivientes del cáncer, experiencias y necesidades de pacientes que han superado una enfermedad oncológica: ansiedad y depresión en sobrevivientes del cáncer.
(2019-10-31)Durante los últimos años, gracias a la detección temprana de la enfermedad y a los avances en los tratamientos oncológicos se ha producido un número elevado de supervivientes del cáncer. Ello, si bien es un dato alentador, ... -
Supporting Families After Traumatic Brain Injury, Is This a Way of Improving Results?
(Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2016-07-01)Supporting Families After Traumatic Brain Injury, Is This a Way of Improving Results? -
Surgical technique for approaching chronic or persistent macular holes: Two case reports
(Elsevier, 2020-04)Abstract Purpose: To report the anatomic and functional outcomes of an innovative surgical technique for either chronic or persistent macular holes (MHs). Observations: A consecutive retrospective interventional case ... -
Surveillance for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Does the Place Where Ultrasound Is Performed Impact Its Effectiveness?
(Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature, 2019-03-01)Abstract Background: Biannual ultrasound (US) is recommended as the clinical screening tool for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The effectiveness of surveillance according to the place where US is performed has not been ...