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    • Endoscopic sutured gastroplasty: procedure evolution from first-in-man cases through current technique 

      Kumar, Nitin; Abu Dayyeh, Barham K; Lopez-Nava Breviere, Gontrand; Galvao Neto, Manoel P; Sahdala, Nicole P; Shaikh, Sohail N.; Hawes, Robert H.; Gostout, Christopher J.; Goenka, Mahesh K.; Orillac, Jorge R.; Alvarado, Alonso; Jirapinyo, Pichamol; Zundel, Natan; Thompson, Christopher C. (PublMed, 2018)
      Endoscopic sutured gastroplasty (ESG) has evolved over time. With the advent of full-thickness endoscopic suturing, an efficient technique for ESG was developed and refined. This prospective first-in-man trial started in ...

    • 4-Hydroxyphenylpropan-7,8-diols and derivatives from Narvalina domingensis 

      Balboul, Basma; Ahmed, Ahmed A.; Otsuka, Hideaki; De Adams, Alicia (Phytochemistry, 1996)
      Investigation of a Haitian medicinal plant, Narvalina domingensis, afforded, erythro- and threo-4-hydroxyphenylpropan-7,8-diol and their 7-O- methyl ether, 7-O-ethyl ethers and 4-O-isovaleric acid esters. The structures ...

    • Endoscopic treatment of gastrointestinal leaks 

      Zundel, Natan; Galvão Neto, Manoel; Quadros, Luiz Gustavo de; Pena Sadhala, Nicole; Oliveira Azor, Fernanda (Springer, Cham, 2023-03)
      Gastrointestinal leaks are severe complications after bariatric surgery, mainly related to postoperative anastomotic defects with substantial morbidity and mortality. Surgical interventions can be complicated with high ...

    • Androgens and the evolution of male-gender identity among male pseudohermaphrodites with 5α-reductase deficiency 

      Imperato-McGinley, Julianne; Peterson, Ralph E.; Gautier, Teofilo; Sturla, Erasmo (N Engl J Med, 1979)
      To determine the contribution of androgens to the formation of male-gender identity, we studied male pseudohermaphrodites who had decreased dihydrotestosterone production due to 5α-reductase deficiency. These subjects were ...

    • Piper umbellatum L.: A comparative cross-cultural analysis of its medicinal uses and an ethnopharmacological evaluation 

      Roersch, Carles (Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2010)
      This review assesses the botany, traditional medicinal uses, phytochemistry, pharmacology and toxicology of P. umbellatum. Information on P. umbellatum was gathered via the internet (using Scirus, Google Scholar, CAB-Abstracts, ...

    • Mössbauer and X-ray fluorescence study of sediments from Samana Bay, Dominican Republic 

      Villagran, M.; Sbriz, L.; Alvarez, M. (Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry, 1995-08)
      The chemical state of iron in sediments collected from Samana Bay has been determined by Mössbauer spectroscopy. The Mössbauer spectra were composed of two paramagnetic doulets, which correspond to high=spin ferric and ...

    • Acanthamoeba keratitis. Contact lens and noncontact lens characteristics 

      Chynn, E W; Lopez, M A; Pavan-Langston, D; Talamo, J H (Ophthalmology ., 1995-09)
      To identify potential differences in time to diagnosis and final visual outcome between contact lens and noncontact lens users with Acanthamoeba keratitis. Prior studies have shown early diagnosis and therapy to be related ...

    • Boletín de calidad. 

      Universidad Nacional Pedro Henríquez Ureña. Vicerrectoría de Desarrollo Institucional, Aseguramiento de la Calidad y Proyectos. (Universidad Nacional Pedro Henríquez Ureña, 2023-11)
      Conceptos a conocer – Retos institucionales de la acreditación – Como enfrentar los retos – Efectividad de una acreditación -- ¿Sabías qué? – Calendario de actividades.

    • The impact of SARS-CoV-2 in dementia across Latin America: A call for an urgent regional plan and coordinated response 

      Ibanez, Agustin; Santamaria-Garcia, Hernando; Guerrero Barragan, Alejandra; Kornhuber, Alexander; Mendonca Marques Ton, Alyne; Slachevsky, Andrea; Teixeira, Antonio Lucio; Mar Meza, Beatriz Marcela; Serrano, Cecilia M.; Cano, Carlos; Arias Gonzalez, Carolina; Gonzalez-Billault, Christian; Butler, Christopher; Bustin, Julian; Duran-Aniotz, Claudia; Acosta, Daisy; Matallana, Diana L.; Acosta-Alvear, Diego; Trépel, Dominic; Franca Resende, Elisa De Paula; Ferreira de Oliveira, Fabricio; Ibanez, Francisco; De Felice, Fernanda G.; Navarrete, Gorka; Tamañas, Ioannis; Meier, Irene B.; Smid, Jerusa; Llibre-Guerra, Jorge; Llibre-Rodriguez, Juan J.; Fajersztajn, Lais; Tadao Takada, Leonel; Duque, Lissette; Okada de Oliveira, Maira; Camargos Bicalho, Maria Aparecida; Behrens, Maria Isabel; Pintado-Caipa, Maritza; Parra, Mario; Z. Wilson, Maxwell; De La Cruz Puebla, Myriam; Custodio, Nilton; Santibanez, Rodrigo; Bernardo Serafim, Rodrigo; Melo Tavares, Ronnielly; Piña Escudero, Stefanie Danielle; Piña Escudero, Stefanie Danielle; Leon Rodriguez, Tomas; Dawson, Walter; Miller, Bruce L.; Kosik, Kenneth S. (Translational Research & Clinical Interventions, 2020)
      The SARS-CoV-2 global pandemic will disproportionately impact countries with weak economies and vulnerable populations including people with dementia. Latin American and Caribbean countries (LACs) are burdened with unstable ...

    • Surgical-orthodontic retreatment of a severe skeletal Class III malocclusion following an orthodontic camouflage 

      Martino, Francisco; Peña, Manuel; Joubert, Rony (Dental Press J. Orthod., 2021)
      Class III malocclusions are some of the most difficult occlusal anomalies to be treated. Some patients with this condition may require orthognathic surgery, while others may be treated with dental camouflage. Proper patient ...

    • From prometheus to element care 

      García Lithgow, Carlos H. (REC Interventional Cardiology ., 2019)
      Se relacionan algunos avances de la medicina. Se menciona programa Element care para adultos mayores . Se reflexiona sobre la atención al paciente.

    • The prevalence and correlates of frailty in urban and rural populations in Latin America, China, and India: A 10/66 population-based survey 

      Llibre Rodriguez, Juan J.; Prina, Matthew; Acosta, Daisy; Guerra, Mariella; Huang, Yueqin; Jacob, K.S.; Jimenez-Velasquez, Ivonne Z.; Salas, Aquiles; Sosa, Ana Luisa; Williams, Joseph D; Jotheeswaran, A.T.; Acosta, Isaac; Liu, Zhaorui; Prince, Martin J. (Elsevier Ltd., 2018)
      There have been few cross-national studies of the prevalence of the frailty phenotype conducted among low or middle income countries. We aimed to study the variation in prevalence and correlates of frailty in rural and ...

    • Loneliness among older adults in Latin America, China, and India: prevalence, correlates and association with mortality 

      Guerra, Mariella; Huang, Yueqin; Jimenez-Velazquez, Ivonne Z.; Llibre Rodriguez, Juan J.; Salas, Aquiles; Williams, Joseph D.; Liu, Zhaorui; Acosta Castillo, Isaac; Mayston, Rosie; Gao, Qian; Prina, Matthew; Prince, Martin; Acosta, Daisy; Sosa, Ana Luisa (International Journal of Public Health, 2021-03)
      This study was designed to explore prevalence and correlates of selfreported loneliness and to investigate whether loneliness predicts mortality among older adults (aged 65 or above) in Latin America, China and India. The ...

    • Prediction of dementia risk in low-income and middleincome countries (the 10/66 Study): an independent external validation of existing models 

      Stephan, Blossom C M; Pakpahan, Eduwin; Siervo, Mario; Licher, Silvan; Muniz-Terrera, Graciela; Mohan, Devi; Acosta, Daisy; Rodriguez Pichardo, Guillermina; Sosa, Ana Luisa; Acosta, Isaac; Llibre-Rodriguez, Juan J; Prince, Martin; Robinson, Louise; Prina, Matthew (Elsevier Ltd., 2020-04)
      To date, dementia prediction models have been exclusively developed and tested in high-income countries (HICs). However, most people with dementia live in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs), where dementia risk ...

    • Dementia attributable healthcare utilizations in the Caribbean versus United States 

      Li, Jing; Weiss, Jordan; Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Acosta, Daisy; Harrati, Amal; Jiménez Velázquez, Ivonne Z.; Liu, Mao-Mei; Guerra, Jorge J. Llibre; Rodriguez, Juan De Jesús Llibre; Dow, William H. (Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 2023-11-07)
      Despite the high burden of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias among the Hispanic population worldwide, little is known about how dementia affects healthcare utilizations among this population outside of the US, in ...

    • Latin American Association for the study of the liver recommendations on treatment of Hepatitis C 

      Méndez-Sánchez, Nahum; Paraná, Raymundo; Cheinquer, Hugo; Alves de Mattos, Angelo; Gadano, Adrian; Silva, Marcelo; Pessôa, Mario G.; Gomes-Ferraz, Maria L.; Soza, Alejandro; Mendes-Correa, M. Cassia; Chávez-Tapia, Norberto C.; Dagher, Lucy; Padilla, Martín; Hernandez, Nelia; Sánchez-Avila, Juan F.; Contreras, Fernando; Moraes-Coelho, Henrique S.; Paris, Edison R.; Paris, Edison R.; Bessone, Fernando; Uribe, Misael (Annals of Hepatology, 2014-08)
      The following recommendations provide an approach to the establishment of guidelines for the diagnosis, management, and treatment of hepatitis C virus infection. These guidelines are based on a formal analysis and review ...

    • Barrio de Santa Bárbara. Primer asentamiento informal del nuevo mundo 

      Prieto Vicioso, Esteban; Flores Sasso, Virginia (Intus - Legere Historia, 2020-05)
      En la Española se establecieron los primeros asentamientos europeos en el Nuevo Mundo entre ellos la ciudad de Santo Domingo en 1498, convirtiéndose en la más importante de las Indias y con la mayor población residente de ...

    • Intravenous tocilizumab in the management of rheumatoid arthritis: Clinical practice findings from a 6-month international, multicentre, observational study in Central America and the Caribbean 

      Ortega-Gómez, Alma-Xochitl; Sanabria-Castro, Alfredo; Alpízar-Campos, Raúl; Guerra-Bautista, Generoso; Méndez-Rodríguez, José-Alexis; Munoz-Louis, Roberto; Chávez-Pérez, Nilmo; Cajas-Melgar, Erwin-Stuardo; González-Sevillano, Edgardo; López-Barquero, Alejandra (Revista Colombiana de Reumatología, 2020)
      Tocilizumab (TCZ), an interleukin-6 receptor-α inhibitor, is indicated in patients with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis with inadequate response to disease modifying drugs. ACT UP is a multinational project collecting ...

    • Burden of parkinsonism and parkinson’s disease on health service use and outcomes in Latin America 

      Kima, Dani J.; Rodriguez-Salgadoc, Ana M.; Llibre-Rodriguezd, Juan J.; Acostae, Isaac; Sosae, Ana Luisa; Acosta, Daisy; Jimenez-Velasquezh, Ivonne Z.; Guerrai, Mariella; Salas, Aquiles; Jeyachandrank, Christine; Lopez-Contreras, Ricardo; Hesse, Heike; Tanner, Caroline; Llibre-Guerrao, Jorge J.; Prina, Matthew (Journal of Parkinson’s Disease, 2003)
      Little is known about the burden of parkinsonism and Parkinson’s disease (PD) in Latin America. Better understanding of health service use and clinical outcomes in PD is needed to improve its prognosis. Objective: The ...

    • Identifying users’ requirements for emergency mapping team operations in small island developing states: Caribbean Perspective 

      Rosario Michel, Gregorio; Manzano Aybar, Fernando; Guzmán, Leris Neris; Villalta Calderón, Christian; Jiménez Durán, Teodoro; Crompvoets, Joep (International Journal o f Geo-Information, 2021)
      Small Island Developing States (SIDS) increasingly face natural hazards that overwhelm their capacity to generate and share spatial-information to reduce human–economic losses. Under such circumstances, the emergency ...