- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
- Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
- Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research
- Vasculitis and related conditions
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Drug-Induced Adverse Reactions
- Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases
- Diabetes and associated disorders
- Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis
- Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders
- Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
- Inflammasome and immune disorders
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
- Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases
- Microscopic Colitis
- Otitis Media and Relapsing Polychondritis
- Muscle and Compartmental Disorders
- Health and Medical Education
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments
- Autoimmune Neurological Disorders and Treatments
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
Universidad Libre de Colombia
2019-2024
Clínica Santa María
2020-2024
University of Zurich
2023
Wolverhampton Hospital
2023
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
2023
Dr. Reddy's Foundation
2023
University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital
2023
National University of Malaysia
2023
LUPUS UK
2023
King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth G.S. Medical College
2023
The aims of this study were to describe clinical and laboratory manifestations patients with levamisole-adulterated cocaine-induced vasculitis/vasculopathy propose a skin classification according the distribution severity lesions.We report characteristics 30 admitted in 4 high-complexity institutions Colombia, from December 2010 May 2017. We compare our findings main published series.Median age was 31 years (interquartile range, 27-38 years) male-to-female ratio 5:1. Eighty-three percent had...
Neuropsychiatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (NPSLE) has multiple pathogenic mechanisms that cause diverse manifestations and whose diagnosis is challenging because of the absence appropriate diagnostic tests. In present study application proteomics using two-dimensional electrophoresis (2D) mass spectrometry (MS) allowed comparison protein profile serum low high abundance fractions NPSLE patients (NPSLE group) SLE without neuropsychiatric syndromes (SLE group), not associated with (NPnoSLE...
Abstract Background Clinical experience has shown that a single measure is not sufficient to assess disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Various clinimetric tools are necessary address the many clinical situations can arise. Methods In order develop comprehensive measurement tool, Pan American League of Associations for Rheumatology searched most frequent measures applied RA by means semi-systematic review available literature. Results We found frequently reported were 28-joint...
<h3>Background:</h3> The COVID-19 pandemic has brought unprecedented challenges and changes to worldwide healthcare systems, compelling a re-evaluation of clinical practices. This study aims characterize the intensive care unit (ICU) patients evaluated by rheumatology service at fourth-level clinic in Cali-Colombia compare consultation dynamics outcomes before after pandemic's beginning. <h3>Objectives:</h3> To describe sociodemographic characteristics adverse among ICU assessed Colombian...
Background Hospital-acquired bacterial infections are associated with high morbidity and mortality rates in patients systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). This study aimed to develop validate predictive models for the risk of hospital-acquired SLE. Methods A historical cohort was designed development, another bidirectional used external validation. The infection assessed upon admission after 5 days hospitalization. Predictor selection employed least absolute shrinkage operator (LASSO)...
The psychiatric manifestations of three patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and neuropathic dysautonomic processes are described. All had a severe form SLE neurological, renal, articular, pulmonary or haematological manifestations. have two types manifestations: (1) chronic progressive depression (2) complex dissociative disorder during the acute episodes postural hypotension. A provocative test SPECT 99mTc-HmPAO to be done episode orthostatic hypotension may contribute clinical...
<h3>Background</h3> Up to 88% of cocaine is tainted with levamisole, an anthelmintic withdrawn from the market due toxicity. Since 2010 levamisole-adulterated induced vasculopathy (LACIV) patients, characterised by retiform purpura, ear necrosis, multisystemic compromise and positivity for multiple autoantibodies, have been reported. Knowing pattern severity skin involvement essential in approach these patients. <h3>Objectives</h3> To describe cutaneous manifestations patients LACIV propose...
<h3>Background</h3> Up to 88% of cocaine is tainted with levamisole, an anthelmintic withdrawn from the market due toxicity. Since 2010 levamisole-adulterated vasculopathy (LACIV) patients, characterised by retiform purpura, ear necrosis, multisystemic compromise and positivity for multiple autoantibodies, have been reported. Renal involvement most serious heterogeneous manifestation. <h3>Objectives</h3> To describe renal patients LACIV. <h3>Methods</h3> We manifestations 30 LACIV evaluated...
Muñoz-Urbano, Marcela MD; Quintero-González, Diana C. Arbeláez-Cortés, Álvaro Rueda, Jorge M. MD Author Information
El ergotismo es una condición clínica rara caracterizada por vasoconstricción generalizada producida la administración de medicamentos derivados del Ergot. Principalmente mediado interacción entre medicamentos, ellos figuran los antibióticos, anticonceptivos orales y antivirales. Se presenta el caso un paciente 28 años, con infección virus inmunodeficiencia humana en manejo antirretroviral inhibidores proteasa que consumió concomitantemente ergotamina lo cual desarrollo dolor intenso,...
La hipoacusia súbita es una entidad de aparición aguda secundaria a múltiples etiologías, como las enfermedades reumáticas autoinmunes sistémicas (ERAS). afectación suele ser unilateral, asociada taponamiento oídos y tinnitus. El diagnóstico se basa en la historia clínica, el examen físico audiometría. Según etiología, tratamiento primera línea son los corticoides sistémicos otros agentes terapéuticos. pronóstico depende del grado pérdida auditiva, momento inicio terapia factores inherentes...