Non smoker 57 years old male, with a history of bariatric surgery (gastric banding), was observed due to right infraaxillary tumefaction, progressive dimensional increase, anorexia, asthenia, and unquantified weight loss over the past 2 months.

After the COVID-19 pandemic, medicine faces need to rehabilitate patients with post-COVID syndrome, asthenia, cognitive impairment, and low physical tolerance.
 We present a clinical case of patient at 3d stage rehabilitation. The rehabilitation diagnosis according ICF programme are presented.
 COVID-19, 52-year old suffered from general weakness forgetfulness, she dropped objects (e....

Acknowledgements I would like to thank M. Teresa Costa, Jordi Pons for useful comments and suggestions. A preliminary version of this paper was presented in the EUNIP Congress, Dublin, 1999 and in the 40th Congress of the European Regional Science Association, Barcelona, 2000. I thank the comments of the participants. The financial support of the CICYT (SEC99-0432) is gratefully acknowledged. U...

A 69-year-old woman was referred for asthenia and dizziness when walking in the last two months. No clinical abnormalities were found, and sinus rhythm was present when lying down. On orthostatism and walking, advanced AV block developed. Atropine and isoproterenol ameliorated the AV conduction abnormality, suggesting a nodal block. The patient remained asymptomatic after pacemaker implantation.

PURPOSE In the study of (E7080) lenvatinib in differentiated cancer of the thyroid, most patients experienced an adverse event. In this report, we examine common lenvatinib-emergent adverse events in this phase three, randomized, double-blind study. METHODS Adverse events were graded per Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events v4.0. 392 patients were enrolled (lenvatinib: 261, placebo:...

The explosive expansion of non-marital cohabitation in Latin America since the 1970s has led to the narrowing of the gap in educational homogamy between married and cohabiting couples (what we call "homogamy gap") as shown by our analysis of 29 census samples encompassing eight countries: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Mexico and Panama (N = 2,295,160 young couples). M...

The evolution of postmenopausal longevity in human females has been the subject of debate. Specifically, there is disagreement about whether the evolution of the trait should be understood as an adaptive or a neutral process, and if the former, what the selective mechanism is. There are two main adaptive proposals to explain the evolution of postreproductive longevity: the grandmother and the m...

In a double blind test, 44 patients being treated for chronic alcoholism were divided into two random groups and given CernitolTM, a pollen preparation, or placebos, respectively. The study revealed considerable differences between the groups for the following variables and in favour of the group undergoing treatment: overall result according to the doctor, body weight, appetite, asthenia, psyc...