Cirurgia i Especialitats Medicoquirúrgiques: Enviaments recents
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Palmaris longus muscle and its variations: Ultrasound anatomical and histological study with clinical and surgical applications
Background/objective: The palmaris longus muscle is a variable and often inconsistent muscle in the anterior compartment of the forearm. This fusiform-shaped muscle originates at the medial epicondyle of the humerus bone ...
Standard or Fin SIGN® nail? which option is better for the treatment of femoral fractures in low and middle-income countries?
Purpose Femoral fractures are common in low and middle-income countries (LMIC), predominantly caused by high-energy trauma. The surgical implant generation network (SIGN®) program offers two different intramedullary nails ...
Management of deceased and living kidney donor with lithiasis: a multicenter retrospective study on behalf of the renal transplant group of the Spanish urological association
Background: To maximize the availability of suitable grafts and ensure effective management, several reports have demonstrated successful outcomes when using kidney grafts with urolithiasis. This multicenter study reports ...
Intergenerational effects of maternal childhood maltreatment on newborns' stress regulation: The role of maternal depressive symptoms
Background: Maternal childhood maltreatment (CM) has been repeatedly associated with negative offspring's emotional outcomes. The dysregulation of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal (HPA) axis has emerged as the main ...
Sexual and gynecological health in women with a history of sexual violence: the role of the gynecologist
Objectives: Sexual violence is defined as any sexual act, attempt to commit a sexual act or unwanted sexual comment or action which, by means of force or coercion, is directed against a person's sexuality, regardless of ...
Sports-related lower limb muscle injuries: pattern recognition approach and MRI review
Muscle injuries of the lower limbs are currently the most common sport-related injuries, the impact of which is particularly significant in elite athletes. MRI is the imaging modality of choice in assessing acute muscle ...
Impact of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection on Pregnancy Outcomes: A Population-based Study
Background: We performed a population-based study to describe the impact of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection on pregnancy outcomes. Methods: This prospective, population-based study ...
Cord blood Platelet Rich Plasma derivatives for clinical applications in non-transfusion medicine
Cord blood platelet rich plasma (CB-PRP) derivatives have been investigated as potential therapeutic agents for the treatment of diverse conditions including ocular surface disease and skin ulcers. We have developed processes ...
Cuando el relato es demasiado corto
Viviré la muerte de un niño a lo largo de mi carrera profesional? Posiblemente muchos de nuestros jóvenes pediatras se planteen ocasionalmente esta trascendental cuestión. La mortalidad infantil, un nítido indicador de ...
Adapting cord blood collection and banking Standard Operating Procedures for HLA-homozygous induced Pluripotent Stem Cells production and banking for clinical application
In this article, we will discuss the main aspects to be considered to define standard operation procedures (SOPs) for the creation of an induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) bank using cord blood (CB)-or similar cell ...
Long-term trends in mortality and AIDS-defining events after combination ART initiation among children and adolescents with perinatal HIV infection in 17 middle- and high-income countries in Europe and Thailand: A cohort study
Background: Published estimates of mortality and progression to AIDS as children with HIV approach adulthood are limited. We describe rates and risk factors for death and AIDS-defining events in children and adolescents ...
Pro-atrial natriuretic peptide and proadrenomedullin before cardiac surgery in children. Can we predict the future?
Introduction and objective: Pro-atrial natriuretic peptide (proANP) and pro-adrenomedullin (proADM) levels increase in acute heart failure and sepsis. After cardiac surgery, children may require increased support in the ...
Ingesta de Cáusticos: análisis de la seguridad y beneficio de un protocolo menos agresivo
Introducción: La ingesta de cáusticos es la causa más frecuente de consulta tras el contacto con un producto doméstico. Un grupo de pacientes podría considerarse de bajo riesgo y no recibir corticoides parenterales ni ...
Consensus classification criteria for paediatric Behçet's disease from a prospective observational cohort: PEDBD.
BACKGROUND: We aimed to describe the main features of Behçet's disease (BD) in children in the largest prospective cohort to date and to propose a classification. METHODS: An international expert consensus group was formed ...
A Mitocentric View of the Main Bacterial and Parasitic Infectious Diseases in the Pediatric Population
: Infectious diseases occur worldwide with great frequency in both adults and children. Both infections and their treatments trigger mitochondrial interactions at multiple levels: (i) incorporation of damaged or mutated ...
Appropriateness for SARS-CoV-2 vaccination for otolaryngologist and head and neck surgeons in case of pregnancy, breastfeeding, or childbearing potential: Yo-IFOS and CEORL-HNS joint clinical consensus statement
Purpose SARS-CoV-2 vaccines are a key step in fighting the pandemic. Nevertheless, their rapid development did not allow for testing among specific population subgroups such as pregnant and breastfeeding women, or elaborating ...
Uso de antídotos en un servicio de urgencias pediátricas.
INTRODUCTION: Poisoning is an infrequent cause of consultation in a pediatric emergency department (PED), but it can be potentially serious. Pediatricians should know how to use the available antidotes properly. OBJECTIVES: ...
Prognostic implication of TERT promoter mutation and circulating tumor cells in muscle-invasive bladder cancer
Purpose: Current clinical prognostic factors are not accurate enough to identify and monitor those muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) patients at high risk of progression after radical cystectomy (RC). Here, we determined ...
Obtención, procesamiento y conservación de menisco para trasplante alógeno
Introducción: El transplante de menisco alógeno (TMA), ha recibido recientemente gran atención en el tratamiento de pacientes jóvenes y activos con rodillas dolorosas que habían tenido una meniscectomía previa. Objetivos: ...
Circulating fatty acid synthase in pregnant women: relationship to blood pressure, maternal metabolism and newborn parameters.
The enzyme FASN (fatty acid synthase) is potentially related with hypertension and metabolic dysfunction. FASN is highly expressed in the human placenta. We aimed to investigate the relationship circulating FASN has with ...
