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Considerations about the infant safe sleep: Executive summary
(Arch Argent Pediatr., 2015-06-01)Arch Argent Pediatr. 2015 Jun;113(3):285-7. doi: 10.5546/aap.2015.285. [Considerations about the infant safe sleep: Executive summary]. [Article in Spanish] Grupo de Trabajo en Muerte Súbita e Inesperada del Lactante, ... -
Corneal Neovascularization: A Combined Approach of Bevacizumab and Suramin Showed Increased Antiangiogenic Effect Through Downregulation of BFGF and P2X2
(Current Eye Research, 2017-12-21)ABSTRACT Purpose: The objective is to analyze the antiangiogenic mechanism of suramab, a pharmaceutical compound of bevacizumab and suramin, in a rabbit model of corneal angiogenesis. Material and Methods: Corneal ... -
Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Psychometric Evaluation of a Second Victim Experience and Support Tool (SVEST)
(Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., 2018-05-03)Abstract Introduction: The second victim is defined as the health professionals who commit an error and are traumatized by the event manifesting psychological, cognitive, and/or physical reactions that have a personal ... -
The current status of patient safety in Argentina: Cross sectional study
(Archivos argentinos de pediatria, 2017-02-01)Background. Patient safety is a priority for healthcare organizations. For the PRONAP´s 2013 final exam, the Quality & Patient Safety Subcommittee and the PRONAP managers designed a survey to be answered by ... -
The damping effect of cement as a potential mitigation factor of squeaking in ceramic-on-ceramic total hip arthroplasty
(British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery, 2016-11-03)Objectives Studies reporting specifically on squeaking in total hip arthroplasty have focused on cementless, and not on hybrid, fixation. We hypothesised that the cement mantle of the femur might have a damping effect on ... -
Definition, aims, and implementation of GA2 LEN/HAEi Angioedema Centers of Reference and Excellence
(Wiley, 2020-08)Definition, aims, and implementation of GA2 LEN/HAEi Angioedema Centers of Reference and Excellence To the Editor, GA2 LEN, the Global Allergy and Asthma European Network, and HAE international (HAEi), the global ... -
Developing multicenter consortia in liver disease in Latin America: Challenges and opportunities.
(Wiley, 2017-06-07)The development of consortia has been useful for exploring challenging scenarios and uncharted territories in liver disease treatments. Several consortia already developed in the United States and Europe have become key ... -
Diabetes mellitus, maternal adiposity, and insulin-dependent gestational diabetes are associated with COVID-19 in pregnancy: the INTERCOVID study
(Elsevier, 2022-07)Abstract Background: Among nonpregnant individuals, diabetes mellitus and high body mass index increase the risk of COVID-19 and its severity. Objective: This study aimed to determine whether diabetes mellitus and high ... -
A different gut microbiome linked to inflammation found in cirrhotic patients with and without hepatocellular carcinoma
(Elsevier, 2019-04-15)Abstract Introduction and aim: A pro-oncogenic intestinal microbiome was observed in murine models; however, no specific microbiome in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has been reported. We aimed to compare ... -
A different gut microbiome linked to inflammation found in cirrhotic patients with and without hepatocellular carcinoma.
(Elsevier B.V. ScienceDirect, 2019-04-15)Abstract Introduction and aim: A pro-oncogenic intestinal microbiome was observed in murine models; however, no specific microbiome in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has been reported. We aimed to compare ... -
Direct-acting antiviral treatment failure in genotype 2 hepatitis C chronic infection
(Wiley, 2021-02)Comment J Viral Hepat . 2021 Feb;28(2):446-447. doi: 10.1111/jvh.13433. Epub 2020 Nov 18. Direct-acting antiviral treatment failure in genotype 2 hepatitis C chronic infection Ezequiel Ridruejo 1 2 3, Federico Piñero 2 ... -
Disease Progression in Patients With Hepatitis C Virus Infection Treated With Direct-Acting Antiviral Agents.
(Elsevier, 2020-10)Abstract Background & aims: Little is known about how a sustained virologic response (SVR) to treatment of hepatitis C virus infection with direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) affects patient mortality and development of new ... -
Dorsal root ganglion neurons and tyrosine hydroxylase--an intriguing association with implications for sensation and pain.
(International Association for the Study of Pain, 2016-02-01)Tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) is a rate-limiting enzyme broadly expressed in noradrenergic and dopaminergic neurons in the central nervous system [57,70]. TH is also expressed by peripheral sympathetic neurons [98] as well ... -
Dropout rate from the liver transplant waiting list because of hepatocellular carcinoma progression in hepatitis C virus-infected patients treated with direct-acting antivirals.
(Wiley, 2017-10-01)We have read with interest the article recently pub-lished by Zanetto et al. inLiver Transplantationregarding the effect on radiologic progression of hepa-tocellular carcinoma (HCC) after the treatment withdirect-acting ... -
Drug-induced liver injury: A management position paper from the Latin American Association for Study of the liver
(Elsevier, 2021-09)Abstract Idiosyncratic drug-induced liver injury (DILI) caused by xenobiotics (drugs, herbals and dietary supplements) is an uncommon cause of liver disease presenting with a wide range of phenotypes and disease severity, ... -
Early ciliary and prominin-1 dysfunctions precede neurogenesis impairment in a mouse model of type 2 diabetes.
(Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved., 2017-12-01)Diabetes mellitus (DM) is reaching epidemic conditions worldwide and increases the risk for cognition impairment and dementia. Here, we postulated that progenitors in adult neurogenic niches might be particularly vulnerable. ... -
The early onset of type 1 autoimmune hepatitis has a strong genetic influence: role of HLA and KIR genes.
(Springer Nature Switzerland AG. Springer is part of Springer Nature, 2016-02-18)We have previously reported a strong association between HLA-DRB1*1301 and type 1 pediatric autoimmune hepatitis (PAH) and between HLA-DR*0405 and adult autoimmune hepatitis (AAH). Because human killer cell immunoglobulin-like ... -
Editorial: biomarkers in HBV and prediction of treatment response
(Wiley, 2021-01)Hepatitis B cure is clinically defined as persistently undetectable HBsAg and hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA in serum, with or without seroconversion to hepatitis B surface antibody (anti-HBs). ... -
Educational intervention to improve effectiveness in treatment and control of patients with high cardiovascular risk in low-resource settings in Argentina: study protocol of a cluster randomised controlled trial
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2017-01-31)INTRODUCTION: Hypercholesterolaemia is estimated to cause 2.6 million deaths annually and one-third of the cases of ischaemic heart disease. In Argentina, the prevalence of hypercholesterolaemia increased between 2005 and ... -
The Effects of Fat Harvesting and Preparation, Air Exposure, Obesity, and Stem Cell Enrichment on Adipocyte Viability Prior to Graft Transplantation
(Oxford University Press, 2016-07-29)Background: Adipocyte viability is affected by fat preparation and processing methods, but rigorous and objective studies of these relationships are lacking. Objectives: The authors conducted a comprehensive evaluation ...