Medicina Clínica Práctica
Comparison of three prognostic and predictive scores in 10 patients with COVID-19 pneumonia caused by nosocomial infection
Introduction A nosocomial outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) occurred in the Toda Chuo General Hospital in Toda City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan in December 2020. The purpose of this study was to compare the accuracy of […]
Necrosis dérmica por extravasación de norepinefrina tras infusión a través de catéter venoso periférico. A propósito de un caso
Se ha mencionado que la administración periférica de noradrenalina puede ser segura, sin embargo se mantiene un riesgo potencial bajo de necrosis cutánea por extravasación de la misma. Se presenta un caso de una paciente […]
Parálisis periódica tirotóxica, presentación inusual del hipertiroidismo
El hipertiroidismo es una entidad frecuente en nuestro medio, sin embargo, una de sus manifestaciones poco usuales en estado de tirotoxicosis es la parálisis muscular. Presentamos el caso de un paciente varón que ingresó por […]
Renal artery stenosis in a single kidney patient: A case report
Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS) is a pathologic state that may lead to resistant hypertension, progressive decline in renal function, cardiac destabilization syndromes, recurrent heart failure, or acute coronary syndromes. Nowadays, RAS has two therapeutic methods, […]
A survey of demographic properties of patients who died in intensive care units and their association with the death hour
Introduction Poor sleep hygiene and the hour of changing shifts are among the most important factors which affect the quality of services in the intensive care unit. The present study aimed to investigate the demographic […]
HbA1C, proliferative and non-proliferative retinopathy in diabetic patients
Background Retinopathy is one of the most common microvascular complications caused by diabetes, which occurs due to changes in blood capillaries. One of the most important factors to determine the progression of retinopathy is measuring […]