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Enfermedad cerebrovascular y estatinas [PDF]
Summary: Cerebrovascular disease is one of the leading causes of death in Chile. Its main manifestation, CVA, is most frequent in elderly subjects. Approximately 70% of CVA recognize an ischemic origin, the rest corresponds to intracerebral bleeding episodes.
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Fundamento: las enfermedades cerebrovasculares constituyen una de las principales causas de mortalidad en el mundo. En las Américas constituyen la tercera causa de muerte y su incidencia se ve aumentada en los pacientes diabéticos tipo 2.
Yunier Angarica Aguilar +5 more
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Enfermedad cerebrovascular y aterosclerosis en pacientes angolanos
Fundamento: la enfermedad cerebrovascular es un padecimiento multifactorial causado por una combinación de factores vasculares, ambientales y genéticos. Se han identificado un número considerable de genes involucrados en la inflamación, el sistema renina-
Marelys Castro Iglesias +4 more
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Abstract INTRODUCTION Exposure to aerosolized pollutants is a risk factor for cognitive impairment and dementia, but the specific features of exposure‐related neurodegeneration remain unclear. METHODS We measured the World Trade Center Neurotoxicant Exposure Severity Index (WTC‐NESI) in 218 responders and unexposed controls aged 44‐65 years.
Sean A. P. Clouston +15 more
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Temporalis muscle biomarkers from routine brain MRI and risk of dementia in two independent cohorts
Abstract INTRODUCTION Skeletal muscle loss is associated with cognitive decline, but whether neuroimaging‐derived muscle characteristics predict incident dementia remains unclear. METHODS We evaluated associations of deep learning–derived temporalis muscle (TM) cross‐sectional area (CSA) and radiomic texture features from baseline T1‐weighted magnetic ...
Kamyar Moradi +15 more
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Abstract INTRODUCTION We explored how people with dementia (PwD) and their carers navigate Peru's health system for diagnosis and treatment. METHODS We interviewed PwD (n = 4), carers (n = 18), and healthcare workers (n = 17) from four sites. We developed a patient journey map using thematic analysis and participant validation.
Daniela Rossini‐Vilchez +20 more
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En Pediatría la Arteritis de Takayasu es una enfermedad rara. Es una de las mayores causas de hipertensión renovascular y la tercera vasculitis más común, después de la Púrpura de Henoch Schönlein y de la Enfermedad de Kawasaki.
Consuelo Luna-Muñoz +4 more
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Manifestaciones neuroftalmológicas en pacientes con enfermedad cerebrovascular isquémica
RESUMEN La enfermedad cerebrovascular isquémica tiene una elevada incidencia y prevalencia en Cuba, y constituye la tercera causa de muerte en el país. Existen diferencias anatómicas y clínicas entre el infarto de la circulación anterior y la posterior ...
Yanelis Maimó Gallego +3 more
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Unveiling the procoagulant state in Alzheimer's disease: A novel PET imaging strategy
Abstract INTRODUCTION A subset of Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients exhibits a procoagulant state that remains undiagnosed despite available treatments. We developed positron emission tomography (PET) strategies to in vivo detect cerebral microthrombi in TgCRND8 mice. METHODS PET was performed with a fibrin‐binding probe (FBP) in TgCRND8 and wild‐type
Carlos Ceron +22 more
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Engaging Hispanic/Latino young adults in Alzheimer's disease research through boot camp translation
Abstract INTRODUCTION Despite increased risk for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRDs), Hispanic/Latino (H/L) populations remain underrepresented in research due to several barriers (e.g., stigma, health literacy). Considering family dynamics and cultural values, young H/L individuals may serve as liaisons to help communicate ADRD ...
Michelle N. Martinez +12 more
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