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A Rare Threat: Navigating the Complex Diagnosis of Paediatric Retropharyngeal Abscess

The Journal of Pediatric Academy
The retropharyngeal abscess (RPA) is an uncommon and potentially fatal infection of the deep spaces in the neck. The global incidence is unknown, but it has been reported to be more common in children between six months and six years.
Alejandro Rojas-Urrea, Daniela Arias-Mariño, Rober Daniel Otero-Lopez, Freddy Leonardo Jimenez-Barrera, Lorena Garcia-Agudelo   +4 more
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Soil organic carbon increase on conversion of native savanna to improved pasture in two regions of Colombia

Grassland Research, Volume 3, Issue 4, Page 318-330, December 2024.
Our study revealed how landscape transformation from native savanna to improved pastures increases soil organic carbon (SOC) in two regions of Colombia. The results show a significant change in SOC to along profile (0–60 cm), influenced by factors such as grass type, geographic conditions, and soil texture.
Sandra Loaiza, Ciniro Costa Jr, Mayesse A. da Silva, Ngonidzashe Chirinda, Idupulapati Rao, Jacobo Arango, Jeimar Tapasco, Glenn Hyman   +7 more
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Ruptura espontánea del extensor carpi ulnaris: Resultados de la reconstrucción con tendón palmaris longus

Anales de la Facultad de Medicina
La ruptura espontánea del extensor carpi ulnaris es una lesión rara que afecta la biomecánica de la muñeca, limitando movimientos como la supinación y la desviación cubital.
Guillermo Arturo González Támara, Diana Carolina Pulido Moreno, Germán David Vargas Rojas, Lorena García Agudelo   +3 more
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Consumo de plantas pioneras por murciélagos frugívoros en una localidad de la orinoquía colombiana [PDF]

, 2015
English: Feeding behavior plays a major role as a resource partitioning strategy within assemblages of fruit bats. Although Colombia is one of the most diverse countries in terms of bat diversity, the influence of phenology of consumed resources on bat ...
Montenegro, Olga L., Suarez-Castro, Andrés F.   +1 more
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Cattle exclusion increases encounters of wild herbivores in Neotropical forests

Journal of Applied Ecology, Volume 61, Issue 10, Page 2444-2454, October 2024.
We provide experimental evidence that fences are effective at selectively excluding cattle and increasing encounter rates of wild browsers and fruit consumers in forest patches where these species co‐occur with cattle. Our results highlight an important application of fencing ecology in Neotropical forests, where the implementation of wildlife ...
Juliana Vélez, William McShea, Budhan Pukazhenthi, Juan David Rodríguez, María Fernanda Suárez, José Manuel Torres, César Barrera, John Fieberg   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Imaginando «El paraíso natural»: representación y modernidad en Puerto Gaitán, Meta [PDF]

, 2012
El municipio de Puerto Gaitán, en el departamento del Meta, ha cobrado importancia en el mapa económico de la nación colombiana. En el artículo muestro la formación de Puerto Gaitán en los últimos años explorando los cambios en los modos de explotación ...
Sergio Ramírez
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Integrating multiple data sources to develop range and area of habitat maps tailored for local contexts

Diversity and Distributions, Volume 30, Issue 10, October 2024.
Abstract Aim Global species distribution maps tend to be limited to a reduced number of species or are too coarse to inform ecological research and conservation actions at local scales. We developed a workflow to generate species range and area of habitat (AOH) maps tailored to local contexts based on expert information, community science observations ...
Andres Felipe Suárez‐Castro, Orlando Acevedo‐Charry, Luis Hernando Romero Jiménez, Elkin A. Noguera‐Urbano, Fernando Ayerbe‐Quiñones, Natalia Ocampo‐Peñuela   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Manejo endoscópico de herida por arma cortopunzante en el esófago: reporte de caso

Revista Colombiana de Gastroenterología
Introducción: el trauma de esófago resulta un reto porque puede pasar desapercibido. Estas lesiones se asocian a una alta morbimortalidad por el alto riesgo de infecciones locales o sistémicas que evolucionan a sepsis y, finalmente, a la muerte ...
Juan Sebastian Pardo Barbosa, Lorena García Agudelo, Edgardo Sánchez Gamboa   +2 more
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Assessing the Link between Adolescent Fertility and Urban Crime [PDF]

We use data of neighborhoods of Bogotá to assess the causal relation between their adolescent fertility and their homicide rates. We find that neighborhoods with high adolescent fertility rates, and that have low secondary enrollment and high crime rates
Alejandro Gaviria, Carlos Medina, Jorge Andres Tamayo   +2 more
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Major knowledge shortfalls for Colombian Amazonian anurans: Implications for conservation

Austral Ecology, Volume 49, Issue 8, August 2024.
Abstract The Amazon boasts the highest anuran species diversity in the world. The Colombian Amazon has the highest rates of illegal deforestation, leading to accelerated species loss. The objective of this review was to identify knowledge shortfalls in anuran research to effectively address conservation efforts.
Claudia P. Camacho‐Rozo, Nicolás Urbina‐Cardona   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source