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Are inhaled corticosteroids effective in asthma exacerbations? Evidentia praxis
A clinical scenario is presented, from which a structured clinical question arises: In asthmatic children or adolescents with exacerbation symptoms, does the use of inhaled corticosteroids (newly instituted or base dose increased) reduce the risk of ...
Carlos Ochoa Sangrador +2 more
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¿Son eficaces los corticoides inhalados en las exacerbaciones asmáticas? Evidentia praxis
Resumen: Se presenta un escenario clínico del que surge una pregunta clínica estructurada: en niños o adolescentes asmáticos con síntomas de exacerbación, ¿el uso de corticoides inhalados (de nueva instauración o aumento de dosis habitual) reduce el ...
Carlos Ochoa Sangrador +2 more
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Sudden hearing loss: National survey in Spain [PDF]
This is the peer reviewed version of the following article: Acta Otorrinolaringológica 67.2 (2016): 59-65, which has been published in final form at http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.otorri.2015.03.003The objective of our study was to identify the diagnostic ...
Amarillo, Elizabeth +6 more
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Submassive Pulmonary Thromboembolism in a Patient with Thrombocytopenia: Therapeutic Challenge
Venous thromboembolic disease is an important cause of mortality worldwide. A widely recognized risk factor is active neoplasia, mainly hematological tumors, in which associated thrombocytopenia can be a frequent complication. We present the case of a patient with submassive pulmonary thromboembolism associated with severe thrombocytopenia with signs ...
Ronni Andrea Muñoz Tovar +4 more
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The authors review and summarize the current literature regarding the epidemiology, clinical presentation and management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in elderly patients. Among elderly patients, the incidence of ulcerative colitis (UC) is higher than that of Crohn disease (CD).
Peter Stepaniuk +3 more
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Nuevas recomendaciones sobre el uso de corticoides en el paciente crítico
La utilización de corticoides en el paciente crítico es una práctica clínica habitual, aunque no siempre respaldada por la evidencia científica. Los datos aportados por estas nuevas guías intentan responder a algunas de las dudas que se nos plantean ...
Isabel De la Calle Gil +2 more
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Corticosteroid Therapy in Critical Illness due to Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza
BACKGROUND: Survey data suggest that Canadian intensivists administer corticosteroids to critically ill patients primarily in response to airway obstruction, perceived risk for adrenal insufficiency and hemodynamic instability. OBJECTIVE: To describe variables independently associated with systemic corticosteroid therapy during an influenza outbreak ...
Philippe Yale +11 more
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Introducción-Fragmento La historia de los corticoides comienza con la descripción que Thomas Addison (1793-1860) realizó sobre la melanodermia, más tarde conocida como enfermedad de Addison (Figura 1): “Un estado general de languidez y debilidad ...
Francisco Pizarro
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BACKGROUND: Severe alcoholic hepatitis (AH) is associated with a substantial risk for short‐term mortality. OBJECTIVES: To identify prognostic factors and validate well‐known prognostic models in a Canadian population of patients hospitalized for AH. METHODS: In the present retrospective study, patients hospitalized for AH in Calgary, Alberta, between ...
Jack XQ Pang +9 more
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Los objetivos del tratamiento del paciente con EPOC son: aliviar los síntomas, mejorar la calidad de vida, la tolerancia al ejercicio, evitar la progresión de la enfermedad, prevenir las complicaciones y aumentar la supervivencia. Los principales pilares
Lobo Alvarez, Miguel Angel +2 more
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