Facultad de Ciencias Biomédicas -FCB-: Recent submissions
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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 ... -
Attitudes of Argentinean Neonatologists toward Resuscitation of Infants with Trisomies 21, 18, and 13: A Multicenter Survey
(Thieme Gruppe, 2021-01)Abstract Objective: This study was aimed to explore the attitude of Argentinean neonatologists in the delivery room on resuscitating infants with trisomies. Study design: An anonymous questionnaire was completed by ... -
Assessing the impact of COVID-19 on liver cancer management (CERO-19)
(Elsevier, 2021-06)Abstract Background & aims: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has posed unprecedented challenges to healthcare systems and it may have heavily impacted patients with liver cancer (LC). Herein, we evaluated ... -
Artificial intelligence in the early stages of drug discovery
(Elsevier, 2021-02)Abstract Although the use of computational methods within the pharmaceutical industry is well established, there is an urgent need for new approaches that can improve and optimize the pipeline of drug discovery and ... -
Argentine Consensus of the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hereditary Angioedema
(Revista alergia mexico, 2021-07)Abstract in English, Spanish Objectives: Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare disease. During the last years, many studies and advances have been developed with the aim of better understanding the pathophysiology, as ... -
Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective actions of resveratrol after experimental nervous system insults. Special focus on the molecular mechanisms involved
(Elsevier, 2021-11)Abstract After different types of acute central nervous system insults, including stroke, subarachnoid haemorrhage and traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries, secondary damage plays a central role in the induction of ... -
An Update on Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Chronic Kidney Disease
(MDPI [Commercial Publisher], 2021-07)Abstract Chronic kidney disease is a major public health issue globally and the risk of cancer (including HCC) is greater in patients on long-term dialysis and kidney transplant compared with the general population. ... -
An inflammatory aging clock (iAge) based on deep learning tracks multimorbidity, immunosenescence, frailty and cardiovascular aging
(Nature Research [Commercial Publisher], 2021-07)Abstract While many diseases of aging have been linked to the immunological system, immune metrics capable of identifying the most at-risk individuals are lacking. From the blood immunome of 1,001 individuals aged 8–96 ... -
An Ethical Pathway to Quality of Life in Critically Ill Newborns
(Taylor and Francis Group [Commercial Publisher] Routledge [Imprint], 2021-06-01)Abstract Advances in perinatology have permitted the survival of fragile neonates. Quality of life (QoL) has been considered a key element in medical decision-making. In this review we analyse the role of QoL regarding ... -
Alternative Technique for Sphenopalatine Ganglion Electrode Fixation: Avoiding Lead Migration
(Wiley [Commercial Publisher], 2021-12)La estimulación del ganglio esfenopalatino (SPG) se propuso por primera vez en 2007 ( 1. ). Existe una fuerte evidencia que sugiere que la estimulación SPG es efectiva en el tratamiento de la cefalea en brotes (Grado de ... -
Alcohol consumption leads to loss of healthy life, but the ADH1B*2 allele may still protect from NASH
(AME Publishing [Commercial Publisher], 2021-06-01)La enfermedad del hígado graso no alcohólico (NAFLD, por sus siglas en inglés) es ahora la causa más común de enfermedad hepática crónica en todo el mundo, afecta a casi una cuarta parte de la población mundial ( 1 , 2 ) ... -
Acute peritoneal dialysis, complications and outcomes in 389 children with STEC-HUS: a multicenter experience
(Springer [Commercial Publisher], 2021-06-01)Abstract Background: Management of acute kidney injury (AKI) in children with hemolytic uremic syndrome induced by a Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli infection (STEC-HUS) is supportive; however, 40 to 60% of cases ... -
Acceleration of TAA-Induced Liver Fibrosis by Stress Exposure Is Associated with Upregulation of Nerve Growth Factor and Glycopattern Deviations
(MDPI [Commercial Publisher], 2021-05-01)Abstract Liver fibrosis results from many chronic injuries and may often progress to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). In fact, up to 90% of HCC arise in a cirrhotic liver. Conversely, stress is implicated in ... -
A Year of Living Dangerously: Challenges and Recommendations for Safely Performing Ophthalmic Surgery During the COVID-19 Pandemic, from Start to Finish
(Taylor and Francis Group [Commercial Publisher] Dove Press [Imprint], 2021-01-15)Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic has forced all nations to take an active role in infection control incorporating recommendations and measures to control viral dissemination. The epidemiological impact is very diverse and ... -
A strategy to reduce medication prescription error in hospitalized patients
(Medicina Buenos Aires, 2021)Abstract in English, Spanish Prescription errors represent a relevant health problem. This work aims to analyze the medication prescription error in hospitalized patients before and after a multiple intervention. This is ... -
A Randomized Trial of Convalescent Plasma in Covid-19 Severe Pneumonia
(Massachusetts Medical Society [Society Publisher], 2021-02-01)Abstract Background: Convalescent plasma is frequently administered to patients with Covid-19 and has been reported, largely on the basis of observational data, to improve clinical outcomes. Minimal data are available ... -
A poor and delayed anti-SARS-CoV2 IgG response is associated to severe COVID-19 in children
(Elsevier, 2021-10-01)Abstract Background: Most children and youth develop mild or asymptomatic disease during severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. However, a very small number of patients suffer severe ... -
A Machine Learning Model to Predict Drug Transfer Across the Human Placenta Barrier
(Frontiers Media, 2021-07-01)Abstract The development of computational models for assessing the transfer of chemicals across the placental membrane would be of the utmost importance in drug discovery campaigns, in order to develop safe therapeutic ... -
[A functional platform to monitor SARS-CoV-2-specific T cell responses in vaccinated individuals and COVID-19 recovered patients]
(Medicina Buenos Aires, 2021-07-01)Abstract in English, Spanish The rapid spread of the SARS-CoV-2, the causative agent of the emergent pandemic disease COVID-19, requires the urgent commitment of the immunology community to understand the adaptive immune ... -
A few challenges in mucopolysaccharidosis type I
(2021-06-01)RESUMEN Se describen como desafíos actuales en mucopolisacaridosis I la necesidad de una clasificación adecuada, vinculándola a las indicaciones terapéuticas; el diagnóstico temprano desde la pesquisa neonatal, ...