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Precision medicine for locally advanced breast cancer: frontiers and challenges in Latin America
(ECancer Medical Science, 2019-01-22)Acceso abiertoAdvances in high-throughput technologies and their involvement in the ‘omics’ of cancer have made possible the identification of hundreds of biomarkers and the development of predictive and prognostic platforms that model ... -
Genetic identification of newborns in Peru: a pilot study
(Sociedad Chilena de Pediatría, 2019)Acceso abiertoObjective: To determine the feasibility of genetic identification in a group of newborns from a public hospital in Lima, Peru. Material and Method: Descriptive cross-sectional study, carried out by the National Registry ... -
Los asesores de tesis: ¿cumplen criterios de autoría?
(Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública Sergio Arouca, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2019-03-14)Acceso abiertoEn el Editorial mencionan los criterios de autoría para los artículos publicados en la revista, pero nos preguntamos si esos criterios son cumplidos por los asesores de tesis. En el Perú, según la Superintendencia Nacional ... -
Manifestaciones clínicas de la infección y diversas pruebas utilizadas para el diagnóstico de la infección por el virus Chikungunya
(Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Central de Venezuela, 2019-04-01)Acceso abiertoLas infecciones virales emergentes se han convertido en un problema grave en los últimos años. Aparición o reaparición de casos graves.Las fiebres hemorrágicas arbovirales causadas por virus ... -
Bortezomib plus EPOCH is effective as frontline treatment in patients with plasmablastic lymphoma
(John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2019-02-03)Acceso abiertoPlasmablastic lymphoma (PBL) is a rare and aggressive CD20‐negative lymphoma associated with poor outcomes. Multiple studies have shown median survival times of 12–18 months (Castillo et al, 2012; Schommers et al, 2013; ... -
The neutrophil‐lymphocyte ratio is prognostic in patients with early stage aggressive peripheral T cell lymphoma
(John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2019-02-03)Acceso abiertoPeripheral T cell lymphoma (PTCL) is rare in the United States and Europe, accounting for about 10% of all lymphoma cases. In Latin America, PTCL accounts for about 15–20% of all lymphoma cases (Laurini et al, 2012). ... -
Diagnóstico de Bartonella bacilliformis con frotis de sangre periférica: utilidad en países con bajos recursos.
(Sociedad Chilena de Infectología, 2019-02)Acceso abierto"La bartonelosis (también llamada enfermedad de Carrión o verruga peruana) es una enfermedad reemergente tropical causada por Bartonella bacilliformis. Actualmente, se expande a nuevas áreas y regiones del Perú, debido a ... -
Rising rural body-mass index is the main driver of the global obesity epidemic in adults.
(Springer Nature Limited, 2019-05-08)Acceso abiertoBody-mass index (BMI) has increased steadily in most countries in parallel with a rise in the proportion of the population who live in cities1,2. This has led to a widely reported view that urbanization is one of the most ... -
Olanzapina para el tratamiento de la psicosis en la enfermedad de Huntington: informe de un caso
(Actas Españolas de Psiquiatría, 2019-09)Acceso abiertoEl presente artículo presenta el primer caso peruano de un tratamiento satisfactorio con olanzapina en el contexto de una psicosis secundaria a EH, siendo una importante alternativa en países en los cuales no se cuente con ... -
Cholesterol-lowering treatment in chronic kidney disease: multistage pairwise and network meta-analyses
(Springer Nature, 2019)Acceso abiertoPairwise and network meta-analyses on the relationship between the efficacy of the use of statins with or without ezetimibe and reductions in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDLc) and C-reactive protein (CRP) in ... -
From colorectal cancer pattern to the characterization of individuals at risk: picture for genetic research in Latin America
(John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2019)Acceso abiertoColorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common cancers in Latin America and the Caribbean, with the highest rates reported for Uruguay, Brazil and Argentina. We provide a global snapshot of the CRC patterns, how screening ... -
The current genomic landscape of western south america: andes, amazonia, and pacific coast.
(Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution, 2019-12)Acceso abiertoStudies of Native South American genetic diversity have helped to shed light on the peopling and differentiation of the continent, but available data are sparse for the major ecogeographic domains. These include the Pacific ... -
First catheter ablations in the Ministry of Health system of Peru: report of the initial experience.
(Elsevier B.V., 2019)Acceso abiertoBACKGROUND: In 2015, the Ministry of Health (MINSA) of Peru inaugurated the first national center for electrophysiology studies in a public tertiary referral hospital with the purpose to provide healthcare access to the ... -
Ansiedad y características en expositores de un concurso científico de estudiantes de medicina peruanos 2019.
(Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2019)Acceso abiertoLos estudiantes de medicina que inician tempranamente en la investigación suelen ser muy productivos en el ámbito clínico, científico y de forma particular en salud pública. La investigación y la exposición de los resultados ... -
Novel and known MYOC exon 3 mutations in an admixed Peruvian primary open-angle glaucoma population
(Molecular Vision, 2012)Acceso abiertoPurpose: The aim of this study was to characterize a representative sample of the Peruvian population suffering openangle glaucoma (OAG) with respect to the myocilin gene (MYOC) mutations, glaucoma phenotype, and ancestry ... -
Mannose-binding lectin and its genetic variants
(Genes and Immunity, 2006-06-05)Acceso abiertoMannose-binding lectin (MBL) is a collagen-like serum protein that mediates activation of the complement system and is of importance for host defence. Common variant alleles situated both in the promoter and structural ... -
Informal Caregiver Burden in Middle-income Countries: Results from Memory Centers in Lima – Peru
(Dementia & Neuropsycholia, 2014-12)Acceso abiertoObjective: The aim of this study was to evaluate caregiver burden based on Zarit Burden Interview (ZBI) and depression in caregivers on the Beck Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II). Methods: Literate individuals, 18 years ... -
Prevalence and Factors Associated with Frailty Among Peruvian Older Adults
(Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 2014-01-01)Acceso abiertoThe objective of this study is to examine the prevalence and factors associated with frailty in Peruvian Navy Veteran's older adults and family members. A total of 311 non-institutionalized men and women aged 60 years ... -
The Memory Alteration Test Discriminates between Cognitively Healthy Status, Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer’s Disease
(Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorder Extra, 2014)Acceso abiertoBackground/Aims: Dementia is a worldwide public health problem and there are several diagnostic tools for its assessment. The aim of this study was to evaluate the performance of the Memory Alteration Test (M @ T) to ... -
Genetic Variations in the TP53 Pathway in Native Americans Strongly Suggest Adaptation to the High Altitudes of the Andes
(PLOS ONE, 2015-09)Acceso abiertoThe diversity of the five single nucleotide polymorphisms located in genes of the TP53 pathway (TP53, rs1042522; MDM2, rs2279744; MDM4, rs1563828; USP7, rs1529916; and LIF, rs929271) were studied in a total of 282 ...