Artículos de Revisión: Recent submissions

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    • Clinical features and outcome of Aeromonas sobria bacteremia in pediatric and adult patients with hematologic malignancies: A single-center retrospective study in Peru 

      Valcarcel, B.; De-La-Cruz-Ku, G.; Malpica, L.; Enriquez-Vera, D. (Public Library of Science, 2021)
      Background Previous studies have found that healthcare-associated bacteremia (HAB) by Aeromonas species is associated with mortality. However, there is limited data on this outcome in patients with hematologic malignancies. ...

    • Triple-negative breast cancer in Peru: 2000 patients and 15 years of experience 

      De-La-Cruz-Ku, G.; Luyo, M.; Morante, Z.; Enriquez, D.; Möller, M.G.; Chambergo-Michilot, D.; Flores, L.; Luque, R.; Saavedra, A.; Eyzaguirre-Sandoval, M.E.; Luján-Peche, M.G.; Noel, N.; Calderon, H.; Razuri, C.; Fuentes, H.A.; Cotrina, J.M.; Neciosup, S.P.; Araujo, J.; Lema, A.; Pinto, J.; Gomez, H.L.; Valcarcel, B. (Public Library of Science, 2020)
      Background Epidemiological studies commonly identify the clinical characteristics and survival outcomes of patients with breast cancer at five years. Our study aims to describe the sociodemographic, clinicopathological ...

    • Clinical efficacy of guided bone regeneration in peri-implantitis defects. A network meta-analysis 

      Ramanauskaite, A.; Becker, K.; Cafferata, E.A.; Schwarz, F. (John Wiley and Sons, 2023)
      Guided bone regeneration (GBR) at peri-implantitis-related bone defects involves the placement of bone-filler particles in the intrabony defects and the application of a barrier membrane. The efficacy of different GBR-supported ...

    • Seroprevalence and lethality by SARS-CoV-2 in indigenous populations of Latin America and the Caribbean: A systematic review 

      Hernández-Vásquez, A.; Chavez-Ecos, F.; Barrenechea-Pulache, A.; Comandé, D.; Bendezu-Quispe, G. (PeerJ, 2021)
      Background: Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) has presented some of the highest numbers of cases and deaths due to COVID-19 in the world. Even though indigenous communities represent 8% of the total population in this ...

    • Evidence-based indications for ivermectin in parasitic diseases: An integrated approach to context and challenges in Peru 

      Failoc-Rojas, V.E.; Silva-Díaz, H.; Maguiña, J.L.; Rodriguez-Morales, A.J.; Díaz-Velez, C.; Apolaya-Segura, M.; Valladares-Garrido, M.J. (Elsevier, 2023)
      Ivermectin has emerged as a therapeutic option for various parasitic diseases, including strongyloidiasis, scabies, lice infestations, gnathostomiasis, and myiasis. This study comprehensively reviews the evidence-based ...

    • Bruxismo en niños y adolescentes: Revisión de la literatura 

      Alvarez-Gastañaga, V.A.; Baldeón-López, M.C.; Malpartida-Carrillo, V. (Universidad de Costa Rica, 2020)
      Bruxism is defined as a repetitive activity of the chewing muscles characterized by clenching or grinding of the teeth and/or by striking and swinging the jaw. It is of multifactorial etiology and it is considered that ...

    • Complicaciones quirúrgicas de la elevación de seno maxilar en implantología 

      Quispe Damián, D.E.; Castro-Ruiz, C.T.; Mendoza Azpur, G. (Universidad de Costa Rica, 2020)
      Maxillary sinus floor elevation has been extensively documented as a safe and predictable procedure for gaining vertical bone height in the atrophic posterior maxilla. Even though, complications have been reported, which ...

    • Sodium and salt consumption in latin america and the caribbean: A systematic-review and meta-analysis of population-based studies and surveys 

      Carrillo-Larco, R.M.; Bernabe-Ortiz, A. (MDPI, 2020)
      Sodium/salt consumption is a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. Although global targets to reduce salt intake have been established, current levels and trends of sodium consumption in Latin America and the Caribbean ...

    • Clinical and epidemiological features of patients with COVID-19 reinfection: a systematic review 

      Toro-Huamanchumo, C.J.; Hilario-Gomez, M.M.; Pinedo-Castillo, L.; Zumarán-Nuñez, C.J.; Espinoza-Gonzales, F.; Caballero-Alvarado, J.; Rodriguez-Morales, A.J.; Barboza, J.J. (Elsevier, 2022)
      Recurrent positivity in a patient with COVID-19 may be due to various reasons, not necessarily reinfection. There is concern about the occurrence frequency of reinfection. Five databases and a preprint/preprint repository ...

    • COVID-19 and dengue coinfection in Latin America: A systematic review 

      León-Figueroa, D.A.; Abanto-Urbano, S.; Olarte-Durand, M.; Nuñez-Lupaca, J.N.; Barboza, J.J.; Bonilla-Aldana, D.K.; Yrene-Cubas, R.A.; Rodriguez-Morales, A.J. (Elsevier, 2022)
      Introduction: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has spread globally, becoming a long-lasting pandemic. Dengue is the most common arboviral disease ...

    • A systematic review and meta-analysis of bovine brucellosis seroprevalence in Latin America and the Caribbean 

      Bonilla-Aldana, D.K.; Trejos-Mendoza, A.E.; Pérez-Vargas, S.; Rivera-Casas, E.; Muñoz-Lara, F.; Zambrano, L.I.; Arteaga-Livias, K.; Ulloque-Badaracco, J.R.; Alarcon-Braga, E.A.; Hernandez-Bustamante, E.A.; Al-kassab-Córdova, A.; Benites-Zapata, V.A.; Rodriguez-Morales, A.J. (Elsevier, 2023)
      Introduction: Bovine brucellosis is a significant public health problem in countries with economic and zoonotic implications. Although relevant, there are no previous systematic reviews about bovine brucellosis in Latin ...

    • Genotype–Phenotype Correlations for ATX-TBP (SCA17): MDSGene Systematic Review 

      Rossi, M.; Hamed, M.; Rodríguez-Antigüedad, J.; Cornejo-Olivas, M.; Breza, M.; Lohmann, K.; Klein, C.; Rajalingam, R.; Marras, C.; van de Warrenburg, B.P. (John Wiley and Sons, 2023)
      Spinocerebellar ataxia type 17 or ATX-TBP is a CAG/CAA repeat expansion disorder characterized by marked clinical heterogeneity. Reports of affected carriers with subthreshold repeat expansions and of patients with Parkinson's ...

    • Genetics and genomics in Peru: Clinical and research perspective 

      Guio, H.; Poterico, J.A.; Levano, K.S.; Cornejo-Olivas, M.; Mazzetti, P.; Manassero-Morales, G.; Ugarte-Gil, M.F.; Acevedo-Vásquez, E.; Dueñas-Roque, M.; Piscoya, A.; Fujita, R.; Sanchez, C.; Casavilca-Zambrano, S.; Jaramillo-Valverde, L.; Sullcahuaman-Allende, Y.; Iglesias-Pedraz, J.M.; Abarca-Barriga, H. (Wiley-Blackwell, 2018)
      Peru is a pluricultural and ethnically diverse country located in middle west of South America. It is the fourth largest country (1,285,216 km2) in area in South America, bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in ...

    • MUERTE, RELACIONES DE PODER Y DISCURSO EN LA PRENSA PERUANA: “LA MÁQUINA QUE CAUSÓ LA MUERTE DE DOS JÓVENES EN MCDONALD’S” 

      Chenguayen, F.J.D.; Cáceres, D.I.C. (Asociación Peruana de Retórica, 2023)
      In view of the event in which two workers at the McDonald’s restaurant died, a set of questions and speculations arose among the local population regarding the workplace where they worked and their conditions. This article ...

    • Out-of-pocket expenditure on medicines and supplies in Peru in 2007 and 2016 

      Hernández-Vásquez, A.; Vargas-Fernández, R.; Magallanes-Quevedo, L.; Bendezu-Quispe, G. (Medwave Estudios, 2020)
      Background Out-of-pocket spending on medicines and supplies can lead to a heavy financial burden in households. Objective To determine the out-of-pocket spending on medicines and supplies in Peru and the population groups ...

    • Guías de tratamiento para los pacientes infectados con COVID-19 

      Alva-Díaz, C.; Velásquez-Rimachi, V.; Morán-Mariños, C.; Osores-Flores, M.; Chachaima-Mar, J.; Huerta-Rosario, A.; Molina, R.A.; Rivera-Torrejón, O.; Pinedo-Torres, I.; Verona-Mesia, B.; Huerta-Rosario, M.; Pacheco-Barrios, K.; Metcalf, T. (Comunicaciones Científicas Mexicanas, 2021)
      BACKGROUND: New information for potential treatments against SARS-CoV-2 is rapidly increasing. As a result, countries and organizations have begun to release therapeutic guidelines. OBJECTIVE: To provide a synopsis of the ...

    • Efficacy and Safety of Apixaban versus Dalteparin as a Treatment for Cancer-Associated Venous Thromboembolism: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis 

      Arce-Huamani, M.A.; Barboza, J.J.; Martínez-Herrera, J.F.; Torres-Roman, J.S.; Maguiña, J.L. (MDPI, 2023)
      Background and Objectives: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is common in cancer patients. Anticoagulant therapy with low-molecular-weight heparins (LMWHs) and direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs), such as dalteparin and apixaban, ...

    • An Overview on Phenotypic and Genotypic Characterisation of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales 

      Rabaan, A.A.; Eljaaly, K.; Alhumaid, S.; Albayat, H.; Al-Adsani, W.; Sabour, A.A.; Alshiekheid, M.A.; Al-Jishi, J.M.; Khamis, F.; Alwarthan, S.; Alhajri, M.; Alfaraj, A.H.; Tombuloglu, H.; Garout, M.; Alabdullah, D.M.; Mohammed, E.A.E.; Yami, F.S.A.; Almuhtaresh, H.A.; Livias, K.A.; Mutair, A.A.; Almushrif, S.A.; Abusalah, M.A.H.A.; Ahmed, N. (NLM, 2022)
      Improper use of antimicrobials has resulted in the emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), including multi-drug resistance (MDR) among bacteria. Recently, a sudden increase in Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales ...

    • Relación entre obesidad y enfermedades crónicas no transmisibles e infecciosas 

      Barreto, I.B.; Cruz, Y.A.M.; López, J.A.P.; Carassa, D.C.M. (Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirao Preto, Universidade de Sao Paulo, 2021)
      Introduction: Obesity increases the risk of chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and affects the course of diseases of infectious origin. Objective: Reviewing the literature on how obesity influences the severity of ...

    • Natural Killer T (NKT) Cells and Periodontitis: Potential Regulatory Role of NKT10 Cells 

      Melgar-Rodríguez, S.; Cafferata, E.A.; Díaz, N.I.; Peña, M.A.; González-Osuna, L.; Rojas, C.; Sierra-Cristancho, A.; Cárdenas, A.M.; Díaz-Zúñiga, J.; Vernal, R. (Hindawi, 2021)
      Natural killer T (NKT) cells constitute a unique subset of T lymphocytes characterized by specifically interacting with antigenic glycolipids conjugated to the CD1d receptor on antigen-presenting cells. Functionally, NKT ...