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Bilateral central retinal artery occlusion: An exceptional complication after frontal parasagittal meningioma resection
(Scientific Scholar, 2021-08)Abstract Background: Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) is a rare acute disease associated with great morbidity. It is reported as a complication of surgical procedures, but rarely associated with brain surgery and ... -
Bilateral macular detachment: Choroid as a sanctuary of acute lymphoblastic leukemia
(Elsevier, 2020-05)Abstract Purpose: To describe a bilateral macular detachment as the only sign of acute lymphoblastic leukemia relapse and prompt reversal with total body irradiation without ocular protection. Observations: We present ... -
Bioinformatic analysis of RHO family of GTPases identifies RAC1 pharmacological inhibition as a new therapeutic strategy for hepatocellular carcinoma
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2021-07)Abstract Objective: The RHO family of GTPases, particularly RAC1, has been linked with hepatocarcinogenesis, suggesting that their inhibition might be a rational therapeutic approach. We aimed to identify and target ... -
Biomarker-driven phenotyping in Parkinson's disease: A translational missing link in disease-modifying clinical trials.
(Wiley, 2017-02-24)Past clinical trials of putative neuroprotective therapies have targeted PD as a single pathogenic disease entity. From an Oslerian clinicopathological perspective, the wide complexity of PD converges into Lewy bodies and ... -
Biomarkers in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Diagnosis, Prognosis and Treatment Response Assessment
(2020-06)Abstract Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the main cancer-related causes of death worldwide. Thus, there is a constant search for improvement in screening, diagnosis, and treatment strategies to improve the prognosis ... -
Breast milk production and emotional state in mothers of very low birth weight infants
(sociedad argentina de pediatria, 2021-06)Abstract in English, Spanish Introduction: There is little evidence regarding the influence of emotional variables on breastfeeding among mothers of very low birth weight infants (VLBWIs). The objective of this study was ... -
Bronchogenic cyst in an unusual location
(SAGE Publications, 2021-01)Abstract Bronchogenic cysts are congenital anomalies of the respiratory tract, which can affect children or adults. In adults, these cysts may be asymptomatic or present with symptoms, most often pain or cough. Intrapericardial ... -
Brote de enfermedad inmunoprevenible: el regreso del sarampión
(FUNDASAMIN (Fundación para la Salud Materno Infantil), 2020-08-01)Measles is a severe and highly transmissible viral disease, since it develops in more than 90 % of sus- ceptible contacts. It can cause complications such as pneumonia, encephalitis, and death, especially in the most ... -
Budget impact analysis of using procalcitonin to optimize antimicrobial treatment for patients with suspected sepsis in the intensive care unit and hospitalized lower respiratory tract infections in Argentina
(Public Library of Science, 2021-04)Abstract Background: Inappropriate antibiotic use represents a major global threat. Sepsis and bacterial lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) have been linked to antimicrobial resistance, carrying important consequences ... -
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(FUNDASAMIN (Fundación para la Salud Materno Infantil), 2017-08-01)La actividad profesional en las ciencias de la salud im- plica necesariamente el ejercicio de una práctica ba- sada en la mejor evidencia científica disponible. Para ello es necesario no solamente el acceso a las ... -
Can Intubation Be Improved with Endotracheal Tubes Marked with a Color Scale? Randomized Controlled Study
(Thieme Gruppe, 2021-11)Abstract Objective: This study aimed to assess if a color scale in the endotracheal tube (ETT) can help operators to correctly select the size and depth of placement of the ETT and decrease the time required to complete ... -
Características de las residencias de terapia intensiva pediátrica de la República Argentina. Encuesta nacional
(Arch Argent Pediatr., 2015-10-01)INTRODUCTION: Pediatric intensive care residency programs have been in place in Argentina for just a few years. Knowing their status offers the possibility to establish strategies to help with professional development and ... -
Características del paro cardiaco en el servicio de emergencias
(2024-06-06)Introducción: El paro cardíaco es una emergencia médica que requiere reanimación cardiopulmonar inmediata y puede presentarse a nivel extrahospitalario o intrahospitalario. Se estima el retorno de la circulación espontánea ... -
Cardiopatías congénitas en el recién nacido
(FUNDASAMIN (Fundación para la Salud Materno Infantil), 2019-08-01)Las cardiopatías congénitas son malformaciones que se producen en la anatomía del corazón durante el de- sarrollo fetal. Se estima que en Argentina nacen cada año 7000 ni- ños con alguna cardiopatía congénita. Los ... -
CARTAS AL EDITOR Sobre el colecho en el hogar
(FUNDASAMIN (Fundación para la Salud Materno Infantil), 2018-08-01)Los autores principales del consenso Colecho en el Hogar, Lactancia Materna y Muerte Súbita del Lactante,1 Dra. Roxana Conti y Dr. Alejandro Jenik y sus colaboradores, agradecemos la publicación del artículo crítico ... -
Catéteres centrales de inserción periférica de doble lumen: desafíos en el cuidado
(FUNDASAMIN (Fundación para la Salud Materno Infantil), 2017-01-01)Los avances científicos y del conocimiento en el área de la neonatología, han permitido que cada vez sobre- vivan recién nacidos (RN) más pequeños, de menor edad gestacional y peso, con patologías cada vez ... -
Cell Death Mechanisms in Human Chronic Liver Diseases: A Far Cry From Clinical Applicability
(Portland Press, 2016-10-20)The liver is constantly exposed to a host of injurious stimuli. This results in hepatocellular death mainly by apoptosis and necrosis, but also due to autophagy, necroptosis, pyroptosis and in some cases by an intricately ... -
Chemotherapy-induced anaphylaxis and fatal anaphylaxis in the United States: Incidence and risk factors
(Wiley, 2021-11)Clin Exp Allergy . 2021 Nov;51(11):1514-1518. doi: 10.1111/cea.14011. Epub 2021 Sep 12. Chemotherapy-induced anaphylaxis and fatal anaphylaxis in the United States: Incidence and risk factors Leyla Bojanini 1, Dan ... -
Children admitted to a pediatric intensive care unit after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: Analysis of survival and predictors of mortality
(Sociedad Argentina de Pediatría, 2021-08)Abstract in English, Spanish Introduction: Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) in children is a procedure that is not exempt of severe complications. Admission to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) is ... -
Children admitted to PICU after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: A predictive model of mortality.
(Torres et al., 2019-08-16)Abstract Introduction: Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) in children is associated with severe complications that need admission to critical care units. Mortality in this group of patients remains high with ...