Infections by Ehrlichia spp., Anaplasma spp. and Babesia spp. In Puerto Ordaz, Bolívar, Venezuela [0.03%]
委内瑞拉奥里诺科河普图阿塔克的贝拉州感染ehrlichia spp.，anaplasma spp.和巴贝斯虫病的研究
Julman Rosiris Cermeño,Owen Fernando Martínez,Pedro Waykin Tong et al.
Julman Rosiris Cermeño et al.
Introduction: The prevalence of tick-borne infections remains unknown in most Latin American countries, including Venezuela. Objective: ...
Amanda Izeli Portilho,Elizabeth De Gaspari
Amanda Izeli Portilho
Neisseria meningitidis is the main cause of bacterial meningitis worldwide and is transmitted through respiratory secretions. Meningitis is a serious public health problema because of its high morbidity and mortality rates and the risk of c...
Bothropic snakebite in preterm pregnancy: Antivenom and clinical outcome in mother and newborn in Cúcuta, Colombia [0.03%]
哥伦比亚库库塔地区早产孕妇被 Bothrops 蝰蛇咬伤的抗蛇毒血清治疗及母婴预后研究
Diana Marcela Pava,Marisol Galindo,Juan Felipe Bedoya et al.
Diana Marcela Pava et al.
Snakebite envenomation remains a neglected public health problem in many tropical and subtropical countries. It mainly affects rural populations and has a higher incidence in men. Most cases have been reported in Africa, Latin America, and ...
María Carolina Rojas,Karen Viviana Arévalo,Gerzaín Rodríguez
María Carolina Rojas
We present a 28 year-old woman with a five-year history of an asymptomatic slowly growing 10 mm nodule on her right thigh, with clinical features suggestive of either a dermatofibroma or a keloid. The nodule was excised, and histopathologic...
María Alejandra Montoya-Giraldo,Sebastián Franco-González,Andrés F Zuluaga
María Alejandra Montoya-Giraldo
The lionfish (Pterois volitans) is an invasive species in the Caribbean Sea that can accidentally inject venom into humans through its spines. Here, we report a case of lionfish envenomation, highlighting a potential emerging threat to publ...
Hemorraghic skin syndrome associated with contact of Lonomia spp. caterpillar: First report from the Ecuadorian Amazon [0.03%]
埃芝加帕奇奥地区第一次报道豆蛾属毛虫接触引起出血性皮肤综合征
Manuel Calvopina,Elías Guamán-Charco,Jasmín Vélez et al.
Manuel Calvopina et al.
This is the first report of hemorrhagic cutaneous syndrome induced by contact with venomous caterpillars in a 29-year-old woman living in the northern Ecuadorian Amazon. Reported cases of hemorrhagic cutaneous syndrome are rare and are char...
Enrique Ardila,Carlos Arturo Hernández
Enrique Ardila
Pediatric psoriasis: A descriptive, retrospective and multicenter study in Colombia [0.03%]
哥伦比亚儿童银屑病的描述性、回顾性及多中心研究
Mauricio Torres,Juliana Flórez,María Salomé Páez et al.
Mauricio Torres et al.
Introduction: Pediatric psoriasis has a prevalence ranging from 0.5 to 4.1%. It is more common in females, and the predominant type is the vulgar or plaque. It has been associated with comorbidities such as obesity and me...
Dental fluorosis in volcanic areas: Analysis of associated factors in a Colombian school population [0.03%]
火山地区牙釉质氟斑病：哥伦比亚学校人口相关因素分析
Yeimy Tatiana Ortega,Angye Paola Salcedo,Rafaela Reis da Silva et al.
Yeimy Tatiana Ortega et al.
Introduction. Dental fluorosis is an endemic problem in southern Colombia, especially due to its proximity to volcanic areas and the composition of their waters. Objective. To identify the prevalence and factors associated with the developm...
Systematic critical appraisal of GRADE recommendations for prostate cancer staging [0.03%]
系统评估前列腺癌分期的GRADE推荐意见
Dayana Sáenz,Ana Marcela Torres,Rodrigo Pardo et al.
Dayana Sáenz et al.
Introduction: Prostate cancer staging is necessary to determine tumor extent. In recent years, new and more accurate imaging modalities that could provide a better framework for patient management have emerged. They are c...