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Signo de la cruz en una paciente peruana con ataxia espinocerebelosa tipo 2: reporte de un caso
(Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurtado, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, 2023)Spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 (SCA2) is an autosomal dominant inherited neurodegenerative disease, caused by an abnormal CAG trinucleotide expansion in the ATXN2 gene. SCA2 usually occurs in adulthood, with progressive ... -
Implant rehabilitation partial maxillary edentulism with onlay autogenous chin bone grafting and prosthetic gingival restoration: A case report
(Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2019)Background: Atrophic anterior maxilla rehabilitation can be a challenging procedure due to multiple factors that influence clinical decision making. After a prolonged loss of teeth, the residual bone often impedes the use ... -
Adrenomyeloneuropathy as a form of presentation of adrenoleukodystrophy: Case report
(Ediciones Doyma, 2021)Introduction: Adrenomyeloneuropathy is one of the manifestations of adrenoleukodystrophy-X, which is found within the 6 phenotypes of this neurodegenerative disorder. Case report: A 42-year-old male started the symptoms ... -
Pleural plaques by inhalation of asbestos fibers
(Associacao Nacional de Medicina do Trabalho, 2020)Introduction: Asbestos fiber pleural plaque is characterized by lesions composed of fibrous tissue that are located in the parietal pleura. They usually appear in up to 3 to 58% of workers who were exposed to asbestos ... -
First report of CrpP prevalence in a South American country
(Elsevier, 2023)The presence of crpP was established in 201 Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from 9 Peruvian hospitals. The 76.6% (154/201) of the isolates presented the crpP gene. Overall, 123/201 (61.2%) isolates were non-susceptible to ... -
Inusual presentación de adenocarcinoma endometrioide originado en endometriosis de íleon. Reporte de caso
(Permanyer Publications, 2022)Intestinal endometriosis has been reported in women in 3 to 37%. Despite being a benign pathology, some reports describe an unusual malignant transformation, considered extremely rare and only about 50 cases has been ... -
Melanoma de coroides: reporte de caso y revisión de reportes de Latinoamérica
(Permanyer Publications, 2022)Primary melanoma in the choroid is the most common intraocular neoplasia and non-cutaneous melanoma. We report the case of a 54-year-old patient with progressive loss vision in the right eye. The high suspicion of choroidal ... -
Reporte de un caso de Acariásis en un erizo pigmeo africano (Atelerix albiventris) en Maracay, Venezuela
(Universidad del Zulia, Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias, 2022)The African pygmy hedgehog (Atelerix albiventris) is an insectivorous mammal of nocturnal habits considered within the new pets. The objective of this report was to describe a untold case of a 4-month-old male African pygmy ... -
PAPILLON-LEFÈVRE SYNDROME: 17-YEAR DENTAL FOLLOW-UP. CASE REPORT
(Universidad de Concepción, 2023)Introduction: The present report describes the case of a 12-year-old patient with 17-year follow-up who was previously diagnosed with Papillon-Lefèvre Syndrome (PLS), which is a rare autosomal recessive irregularity in the ... -
Valoración tomográfica inicial en pacientes con neumonía por COVID-19 en el Hospital Central de la Fuerza Aérea del Perú: serie de casos
(Colegio Médico del Perú, 2020)We present nine cases of COVID-19 patients that developed pneumonia caused by SARSCov-2 who were seen in the Peruvian Central Air Force Hospital and showed different clinical features, risk factors, and outcomes. Findings ... -
The threat of the spread of SARS-CoV-2 variants in animals
(Taylor and Francis, 2021)Coronaviruses (CoVs) are enveloped, positive-sense, single-stranded RNA viruses. These viruses have adapted to infect many animal species, from bats to camels (Munir et al. Citation2020). Currently, seven CoVs may infect ... -
Cytotoxic effect of hydroalcoholic extract of Annona Muricata against a human cell line of gastric adenocarcinoma
(Universidad de Antioquía, 2022)Background: Therapeutic advances against cancer have not been as successful as expected and have adverse effects that patients rarely tolerate. A study in Peru identified favorable anticancer effects of Annona muricata ... -
Necrotising pneumonia caused by Curvularia hawaiiensis (syn. Bipolaris hawaiiensis) and Mycobacterium tuberculosis coinfection in a patient with ascariasis: a case report and review
(BioMed Central, 2023)Introduction: Curvularia hawaiiensis (formerly Bipolaris hawaiiensis) is a plant pathogen often isolated from soil and vegetative material. However, only a few cases of opportunistic invasive infections in humans have been ... -
Unusual appearance of multiple exostosis: Case report
(Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Dentistry, 2020)Unilateral mandibular bone exostosis located in the buccal region is a rare condition. A 25-year-old female who presented with unilateral mandibular bone exostosis had her clinical diagnosis confirmed using cone beam ... -
Is monkeypox another reemerging viral zoonosis with many animal hosts yet to be defined?
(Taylor and Francis, 2022)Again, the world is witnessing a disease caused by a member of an old group of viruses that may go into the spillover from animal species to humans (Bezerra-Santos et al. Citation2021). In 2022, the monkeypox virus (MPXV), ... -
Pain as a Clinical Presentation of Osteopoikilosis
(American College of Physicians, 2023)Osteopoikilosis, or disseminated condensing osteopathy, is an osteosclerosing dysplasia that is a rare genetic disorder of autosomal-dominant genetic transmission, and recent research suggests that the possible cause of ... -
Role of plasma exchange in ANCA-associated vasculitis
(Elsevier, 2023)The treatment for antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis has evolved over time, and people with these diseases now have an improved prognosis, as shown in the treatment guidelines from the American ... -
Severity of climacteric symptoms among Peruvian women from an urban coastal community and a rural Andean community
(James Cook University, 2021)Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate the severity of climacteric symptoms among two Peruvian communities, adjusted for sociodemographic and clinical variables in climacteric women. Methods: A cross-sectional ... -
Características clínicas y epidemiológicas de niños con infección por SARS-CoV-2 internados en un hospital peruano
(Instituto Nacional de Salud (Perú), 2021)We carried out an observational, retrospective and descriptive study in order to identify the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of children with SARS-CoV-2 infection admitted to a Peruvian national referral ... -
