Introducción: Los pacientes en hemodiálisis pueden presentar alteraciones su composición corporal, para ello las unidades de nefrología cuentan con herramientas, como son la bioimpedancia y escala “Malnutrition Inflamation Score” prevenir, detectar diagnosticar estados desnutrición. Objetivos: Evaluar el impacto una intervención educativa sobre estado nutricional los hemodiálisis, medido median...

PURPOSE The exact etiology of acute gonadal inflamation (EO) in children is unknown. Bacterial infection and underlying urological abnormalities are thought to be the main causes, and hence antibiotic treatment and further invasive urinary tract imaging studies are usually recommended. The purpose of this study was to assess the role of bacterial infection in pediatric acute EO. MATERIALS AND...

ed blood cell (RBC) alloimmunization is a significant clincal complication of transfusion-dependent patients; it is elated to delays in obtaining matched blood as well as otentially life-threatening delayed hemolytic transfusion eactions (DHTRs), autoantibody formation, and hyperheolysis syndrome.1 Because of its critical significance, the henomenon of RBC alloimmunization has been investigated...

In the present discussion, the author summarized the toxicological and biological features of thirty kinds of trichothecene mycotoxins which are produced by a wide range of Fusarium, Myrothecium and others. The 12, 13-epoxytrichothecenes induce nausea, emesis, vomiting, skin inflamation, leukopenia, diarrhea, hemorrhage in lung and brain, and destruction of bone marrow. Since these toxicologica...

Long term use of antipsychotics, is encountered in many psychiatric disorders, especially in schizophrenia. Eosinophilic myocarditis is a rare form of myocarditis characterized by myocardial inflamation composed of mostly eosinophils. It is known that it may develop at a rate of 0.2-3 % in long term therapies, especially with clozapine use. Standart treatment can not be established because of r...

Since Dr. Felix Leborgne of Montevideo, in 1936, introduced tomography for the diagnostic study of carcinoma of the larynx, this procedure has become definitely established in the diagnosis of this condition. Some years before him, in 1923, Dr. Henry Courtard had emphasized the importance of a radiographic examination of this organ. I have had opportunity to undertake tomographical studies in p...

AIM The aim of this study is to replicate both clinical and histological presentation of bisphosphonate induced osteonecrosis of the jaws (BONJ) in an animal model of the disease state. Successful recapitulation of a BONJ-like indication in an animal model will be useful for studying pathogenesis, as well as prevention and treatment strategies for BONJ. MATERIALS AND METHODS Eighty (80) rats ...