Novel Insights of Effects of Pregabalin on Neural Mechanisms of Intracortical Disinhibition in Physiopathology of Fibromyalgia: An Explanatory, Randomized, Double-Blind Crossover Study. [PDF]
Background: The fibromyalgia (FM) physiopathology involves an intracortical excitability/inhibition imbalance as measured by transcranial magnetic stimulation measures (TMS).
Deitos A +6 more
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Motor Cortex Excitability and BDNF Levels in Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain According to Structural Pathology. [PDF]
The central sensitization syndrome (CSS) encompasses disorders with overlapping symptoms in a structural pathology spectrum ranging from persistent nociception [e.g., osteoarthritis (OA)] to an absence of tissue injuries such as the one presented in ...
Caumo W +9 more
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Neuroplastic Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Painful Symptoms Reduction in Chronic Hepatitis C: A Phase II Randomized, Double Blind, Sham Controlled Trial. [PDF]
Introduction: Pegylated Interferon Alpha (Peg-IFN) in combination with other drugs is the standard treatment for chronic hepatitis C infection (HCV) and is related to severe painful symptoms.
Brietzke AP +11 more
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Higher serum S100B and BDNF levels are correlated with a lower pressure-pain threshold in fibromyalgia. [PDF]
Background: Fibromyalgia (FM) is conceptualized as a central sensitization (CS) condition, that presents high serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and neuroglia activation.
Zanette SA +5 more
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Alicia Dussán de Reichel-Dolmatoff formó parte de la primera generación de estudiantes de Etnología del Instituto Etnológico Nacional, mediante el cual se institucionalizó la enseñanza de la antropología en Colombia.
Roberto Pineda Camacho
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Timing of surgery following SARS-CoV-2 infection: an international prospective cohort study. [PDF]
Summary Peri‐operative SARS‐CoV‐2 infection increases postoperative mortality. The aim of this study was to determine the optimal duration of planned delay before surgery in patients who have had SARS‐CoV‐2 infection. This international, multicentre, prospective cohort study included patients undergoing elective or emergency surgery during October 2020.
COVIDSurg Collaborative +1 more
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[...]El recorrido vital de la doctora Alicia Dussán supera por mucho una hoja de vida como esas a las que estamos acostumbrados. Pertenece a una categoría diferente.
Moisés Wasserman
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Homenaje a la antropóloga Alicia Dussán
Este texto fue leído en el homenaje que hizo la Universidad Nacional de Colombia a la profesora Alicia Dussán en abril del 2009.
Gerardo Ardila
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Con ocasión de este merecido reconocimiento a la antropóloga Alicia Dussán de Reichel-Dolmatoff, quiero destacar su papel protagónico en el desarrollo de la arqueología en Colombia.
Ana María Groot de Mahecha
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30-day postoperative mortality and the effects of hospital preparedness during the COVID-19 pandemic: a pooled analysis of prospective international cohort studies. [PDF]
Summary: Background: Surgical services were poorly prepared for the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to widescale disruption to elective activity. This study aimed to identify actionable priorities to strengthen pandemic preparedness of surgical and hospital ...
NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery.
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