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Neuroactive steroids, nociception and neuropathic pain: A flashback to go forward.
(Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved., 2016-04-11)The present review discusses the potential role of neurosteroids / neuroactive steroids in the regulation of nociceptive and neuropathic pain, and recapitulates the current knowledge on the main mechanisms involved in ... -
New insights into oxidative stress and immune mechanisms involved in age-related macular degeneration tackled by novel therapies
(Elsevier, 2021-05)Abstract The prevalence of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) has increased in the last years. Although anti-VEGF agents have improved the prognosis of exudative AMD, dry AMD has still devastating effects on elderly ... -
New recommendations for the care of patients with mucopolysaccharidosis type I
(Sociedad argentina de pediatría, 2021-04)Abstract in English, Spanish Considering the advances made on mucopolysaccharidosis type I after the consensus study published by a group of experts in Argentina in 2008, recommendations about genetic testing, cardiological ... -
Nicotine Neurotoxicity Involves Low Wnt1 Signaling in Spinal Locomotor Networks of the Postnatal Rodent Spinal Cord
(MDPI, 2021-09)Abstract The postnatal rodent spinal cord in-vitro is a useful model to investigate early pathophysiological changes after injury. While low dose nicotine (1 µM) induces neuroprotection, how higher doses affect spinal ... -
Nociones de epidemiología en tiempos de COVID-19
(FUNDASAMIN (Fundación para la Salud Materno Infantil), 2020-08-01)Basic notions of epidemiology are necessary to ana- lyze and define adequate prevention and containment measures at individual, regional and global levels during the COVID-19 pandemic. This article reviews the steps ... -
Nutrición de la madre, el lactante y el niño pequeño. Organización Mundial de la Salud
(FUNDASAMIN (Fundación para la Salud Materno Infantil), 2016-06-01)En el año 2012 la Asamblea Mundial de la Salud de la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS), presentó un informe acerca de cómo se venían llevando a cabo medidas para la ejecución del plan integral sobre la nutrición de ... -
Oclusiones intestinales en el recién nacido Parte 2
(FUNDASAMIN (Fundación para la Salud Materno Infantil), 2018-08-01)En el número 29 de la revista, se ha publicado la pri- mera parte de este artículo, donde la Dra. Cannizzaro ha abordado la embriología, la clasificación, el diag- nóstico prenatal y posnatal, el cuadro clínico y el ... -
Oclusiones intestinales en el recién nacido. Parte 1
(FUNDASAMIN (Fundación para la Salud Materno Infantil), 2019-04-01)Dentro de las patologías quirúrgicas del recién nacido, las oclusiones intestinales ocupan un lugar muy im- portante por su frecuencia. Comprenden un espectro amplio de patologías con un pronóstico variable. Este ... -
Ombitasvir / paritaprevir / ritonavir / dasabuvir ± ribavirina es segura y efectiva en el HCV - infectados pacientes en una vida real cohorte de América Latina .
(Wiley, 2017-03-29)Information about the use of ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir/dasabuvir ± ribavirin (OBV/PTV/r/DSV ± RBV) in real-clinical practice in Latin America is scarce. We aimed to confirm safety and effectiveness of OBV/PTV/r/DSV ± RBV ... -
Ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir/dasabuvir ± ribavirin is safe and effective in HCV-infected patients in a real-life cohort from Latin America.
(Wiley, 2017-09-01)Information about the use of ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir/dasabuvir ± ribavirin (OBV/PTV/r/DSV ± RBV) in real-clinical practice in Latin America is scarce. We aimed to confirm safety and effectiveness of OBV/PTV/r/DSV ± RBV ... -
Open intrauterine repair of spina bifida aperta: Historical aspects, current availability, and clinical outcomes from the Latin American Spina Bifida Consortium
(Wiley, 2021-07)Abstract Objective: To determine the historical aspects, current availability, and clinical outcomes of open intrauterine repair of spina bifida aperta (IRSBA) in Spanish-speaking Latin American countries. Methods: ... -
Optical clearing reveals TNBS-induced morphological changes of VGLUT2-positive nerve fibers in mouse colorectum
(American Physiological Society, 2021-04)Abstract Colorectal hypersensitivity and sensitization of both mechanosensitive and mechanically insensitive afferents develop after intracolonic instillation of 2,4,6-trinitrobenzenesulfonic acid (TNBS) in the mouse, a ... -
Outbreak of hepatitis A in a post-vaccination era: High rate of co-infection with sexually transmitted diseases
(Elsevier, 2020-11)Abstract Introduction and objectives: After hepatitis A (HAV) mandatory immunization in 2005 in Argentina, the incidence of HAV declined drastically. However, several new autochthonous cases of HAV have been reported since ... -
Outcome of COVID-19 in Patients With Autoimmune Hepatitis: An International Multicenter Study
(Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2021-06)Abstract Background and aims: Data regarding outcome of COVID-19 in patients with autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) are lacking. Approach and results: We performed a retrospective study on patients with AIH and COVID-19 from ... -
Outcomes of patients with non-small cell lung cancer and poor performance status treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors in the real-world setting
(Springer, 2021-06)Abstract Background: Immune-checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are standard treatments for metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Patients with poor performance status (PS) are underrepresented in clinical trials. We ... -
Outcomes of surgical treatment for isolated adrenal metastasis from non-small cell lung cancer
(Ecancermedicalscience, 2021-11)Abstract Objective: Long-term survival of patients who undergo surgical resection of isolated adrenal metastasis instead of nonsurgical treatment has shown higher values than those described for stage IVA. The primary ... -
Oxidative stress-induced premature senescence dysregulates VEGF and CFH expression in retinal pigment epithelial cells: Implications for Age-related Macular Degeneration
(Elsevier B.V. ScienceDirect, 2016-04-01)Oxidative stress has a critical role in the pathogenesis of Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD), a multifactorial disease that includes age, gene variants of complement regulatory proteins and smoking as the main risk ... -
Pase de guardia estructurado en la Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos Neonatales
(FUNDASAMIN (Fundación para la Salud Materno Infantil), 2017-01-01)El pase de guardia o cambio de turno es un momen- to clave para garantizar la continuidad y seguridad del cuidado de enfermería. Es una actividad en la que se transfiere información y responsabilidad entre ... -
Pediatric KT in children up to 15 kg: A single-center experience
(Wiley, 2021-12)Abstract Background: KT is the preferred treatment for ESRD in pediatrics. However, it may be challenging in those weighing ≤15 kg with potential complications that impact on morbidity and graft loss. Methods: This ... -
Pediatric Oncology Nursing Research in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Exemplars from Three Regions
(Elsevier, 2021-06)Abstract Objective: This study examined the status of pediatric oncology nursing research in three low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) as examples across three World Health Organization regions: East Africa, Eastern ...