Artículos
Browse by
Recent Submissions
-
Evolution of the Qatar trauma system: the journey from inception to verification
(Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2019)Traumatic injuries accounted for substantial burden of morbidity and mortality (M and M) worldwide. Despite better socioeconomic conditions and living standards, the incidence of trauma is rising in the Eastern Mediterranean ... -
Development of multiple organ dysfunction syndrome in older and young adult trauma patients
(International Journal of Critical Illness and Injury Science, 2019)We sought out to determine the correlation between the injury severity score (ISS) and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) between severely injured young adults (18–54 years) and elderly (>55 years) patients. Materials ... -
A rapid market survey on the availability of car seats in Qatar Implications for child passenger safety
(Qatar Medical Journal, 2019)Despite the high income level in Arabian Gulf countries, people in the region need to improve their use of child restraint systems (CRSs) to reduce the incidence of preventable injuries to child automobile passengers. ... -
Learnings from real-life experience of using omalizumab for chronic urticaria in Latin America
(World Allergy Organization Journal, 2019-01-01)Background: Updated urticaria guidelines recommend that patients should be assessed for disease activity, severity, control, and quality of life at baseline and follow up. Regarding treatment, guidelines consider second ... -
Dependence- and disability-free life expectancy across eight low- and middle-income countries: a 10/66 study
(Journal of Aging and Health, 2019-01-30)The objective of this study was to estimate healthy life expectancies in eight low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), using two indicators: disability-free life expectancy (DFLE) and dependence-free life expectancy ... -
Applying the five-pillar matrix to the decade of action for road safety in Qatar: identifying gaps and priorities
(Trauma Surg Acute Care Open, 2018)Road traffic injuries (RTIs) are the leading cause of preventable death in Qatar; consequently, the country has participated in the Decade of Action for Road Safety (DoARS) coordinated by the United Nations Road Safety ... -
In situ assessment of superficial moisture condition in façades of historic building using non-destructive techniques
(Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2019-02-12)In historic building the water resistance capacity of their external materials is a relevant property that must be known, because the materials play a fundamental role in the interaction with the external environment. ... -
Cuando la creación de un consorcio proporciona respuestas útiles: experiencia de la Latin American DILI Network (LATINDILIN)
(CliniCal liver DiSeaSe, 2018-10-29)Latin American DILI Network (LATINDILIN) es un consorcio de hepatólogos de Latinoamérica creado recientemente para promover la identificación y caracterización de los casos de DILI en América Central y del Sur. El DILI ... -
Learnings from real-life experience of using omalizumab for chronicurticaria in Latin America
(Elsevier, 2019-01-08)Updated urticaria guidelines recommend that patients should be assessed for disease activity, severity, control, and quality of life at baseline and follow up. Regarding treatment, guidelines consider second generation ... -
Symmetry dynamics in leadership and management
(NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and Trad e Show - NSTI Nanotech 2006 Technical Proceedings, 2006)A symme try model based on Molecular Orbital symmetry of neurotransmitters and their interaction with ion channeling effect is proposed that let us relate thinking coordination patterns to leadership and management conditions ... -
Taking the devil out of the details
(Water and Wastewater International, 2009)The St. H elens Wastewater Treatment Plant in Tasmania, Australia utilizes multi-barrier membrane technology, called AquaMB System, to meet the requirements of strict effluent quality. The technology has been supplied by ... -
Los repositorios de acceso abierto como alternativa para la visibilidad de la ciencia en las universidades: Estudio de caso
(Revista Cubana de Información en Ciencias de la Salud, 2015)El objetivo de este trabajo es exponer la propuesta para el desarrollo e mplementación del repositorio institucional de la Universidad Nacional "Pedro Henríquez Ureña" (RI-UNPHU), como alternativa para el acceso y visibilidad ... -
Hiperlipoproteinemias: colesterol y trigliceridos. Segunda parte. Entidades clínicas
(Acta Médica Dominicana, 1990) -
Potentially dangerous effect of disopyramide on atrioventricular conduction in a patient on digitalis
(British Medical Journal, 1980) -
Guía Práctica de la Asociación Centroamericana y del Caribe de Gastroenterología y Endoscopía Digestiva (ACCGED) para el manejo de la Enfermedad por Reflujo Gastroesofágico (ERGE)
(Acta Gastroenterológica Latinoamericana, 2014) -
Racial and gender disparities in violent trauma: results from the NEMSIS database.
(American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2018)Barriers to EMS care can result in suboptimal outcomes and preventable morbidity and mortality. Large EMS databases such as the National Emergency Medical Services Information System (NEMSIS) dataset provide valuable data ... -
Long-term growth hormone therapy in adulthood results in significant linear growth in siblings with a PROP-1 gene mutation.
(Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2004)PROP-1 g ene mutations result in impaired production of GH, gonadotropins, TSH, and prolactin. We describe three adult siblings, aged 18-25 yr, with short stature, hypothyroidism, and lack of pubertal maturation, who were ... -
Reconsidering the ‘Decline’ of dental student empathy within the course in Latin America
(Acta Medica Portuguesa, 2017)The controversy over the presence of empathic decline within the course in students of medicine, dentistry and health sciences in general, has not fully been studied. This controversy could be partially solved if massive ... -
Nonextraction treatment of a class II open bite in an adult patient.
(Journal of clinical orthodontics : JCO, 2012) -
Work related injuries in Qatar: a framework for prevention and control
(Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2018)Work related injuries (WRIs) are a growing public health concern that remains under-recognized, inadequately addressed and largely unmeasured in low and middle-income countries (LMIC's). However, even in high-income ...
RSS 1.0