New-onset Geriatric Epilepsy in a Latin American Country: A Multi-centric Study from Mexico [0.03%]
拉丁美洲国家墨西哥新发老年癫痫的多中心研究
Roberto A Suástegui Román,Ángel Lee,Laura E Hernández Vanegas et al.
Roberto A Suástegui Román et al.
Background: In Latin America, epilepsy in the elderly is a neglected issue that has never been studied. The epidemiological transition has significantly altered the demographics of epilepsy, and therefore, we would like to draw attention to...
The Predictive Value of R Wave Peak Time to Detect Thrombus Burden in St-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Retrospective Cohort Study in a Tertiary Medical Center [0.03%]
在一家三级医疗中心进行的回顾性队列研究:R波峰值时间检测ST段抬高型心肌梗死血栓负担的价值
Zehra Güven-Çetin,Bekir Demirtaş,Ahmet Balun et al.
Zehra Güven-Çetin et al.
Background: Patients with higher thrombus burden have higher procedural complications and more long-term adverse cardiac events. Detecting patients with high thrombus burden (HTB) before coronary intervention could help avoid procedural com...
Fentanyl and other New Psychoactive Synthetic Opioids. Challenges to Prevention and Treatment [0.03%]
芬太尼及其他新型合成精神活性阿片类物质:预防与治疗的挑战
Damaris Albores-García,Silvia L Cruz
Damaris Albores-García
Synthetic opioids have played a significant role in the current opioid crisis in the United States (U.S.) and Canada and are a matter of concern worldwide. New psychoactive opioids (NPOs) are classified in the internationally recognized new...
Amphetamine-type Stimulants: Novel Insights into their Actions and use Patterns [0.03%]
安非他明类型刺激剂的新研究进展及其作用和使用模式
Miguel I Paz-Ramos,Silvia L Cruz,Valeria Violante-Soria
Miguel I Paz-Ramos
This review focuses on the effects and mechanisms of action of amphetamine-type stimulants (ATS) and their adverse effects on the cardiovascular, nervous, and immune systems. ATS include amphetamine (AMPH), methamphetamine (METH, "crystalme...
Ana Canseco-Alba,Gabriela Rodríguez-Manzo
Ana Canseco-Alba
The consumption of Cannabis sativa plant, known as marijuana in the Western world, for different purposes (therapeutic, intoxicating, and spiritual) due to its psychoactive effects, can be traced back to ancient times. Cannabis is the most ...
Juan C Molina,Jesús D Guerrero-Morán,Claudia González-Espinosa
Juan C Molina
Alcohol consumption has been linked to numerous pathologic conditions, including infectious diseases and several types of cancer. Alcohol exerts its modulatory effects on the immune system (IS) in a dose- and time-dependent manner. Numerous...
María T Rivera-García,Silvia L Cruz
María T Rivera-García
Since the dawn of civilization, ancient cultures have utilized hallucinogens from plants and fungi in the context of religious and healing practices. Recently, their use has expanded to other cultures. Hallucinogens are natural or synthetic...
Andrea Hernández-Pérez,Leonor García-Gómez,Robinson Robles-Hernández et al.
Andrea Hernández-Pérez et al.
The tobacco epidemic has been one of the biggest public health threats, and smoking is one of the world's largest preventable causes of premature death. An estimated 15.4% of all deaths in the world are attributable to tobacco smoking. The ...
Monocyte to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio decreased in patients with psoriasis treated with ixekizumab [0.03%]
依奇珠单抗治疗银屑病患者致高密度脂蛋白胆固醇与单核细胞比率降低
Funda Tamer,Fahrettin Kucukhemek,Ayla Gulekon
Funda Tamer
Background: Monocyte to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio (MHR) is a novel inflammatory biomarker which has been associated with cardiovascular diseases. ...