- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
- Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
- Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies
- Neurological Complications and Syndromes
- Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity
- Business, Innovation, and Economy
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Pregnancy and Medication Impact
- Maternal and fetal healthcare
- Endometriosis Research and Treatment
- Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
- Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research
- Educational and Organizational Development
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies
- Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions
- Muscle and Compartmental Disorders
- Diverse Applied Research Studies
University of Lisbon
2021-2024
Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Norte
2021-2024
Hospital de Santa Maria
2021-2024
Universidad del Valle
2005-2022
Instituto de Medicina Molecular João Lobo Antunes
2021
Hacettepe University
2021
Universidad de La Frontera
2019
Hospital Universitario del Valle ESE
2006-2019
Universidad del Valle
2018
Hospital San Pedro
2011
<p><strong>Objetivos:</strong> identificar la tendencia de tasa cesárea, clasificación, los riesgos materno-perinatales, factores asociados a dicha y proponer estrategias para racionalizar el uso cesáreas en Colombia.</p><p><strong>Materiales métodos</strong>: se realizó una revisión las estadísticas vitales del Departamento Administrativo Nacional Estadísticas (DANE) 1998 2013 estimar bases datos Medline vía PubMed, The Cochrane Library, Medline,...
One of the most serious presentations preeclampsia is HELLP (hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelets) syndrome. Treatment has generally been limited to supportive measures and management complications, but recent clinical trials—which were not double-blind or placebo-controlled—suggest that dexamethasone may stabilize disorder even improve it in antepartum period, maximizing postpartum recovery. The present randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial enrolled 132 women, 60...
Introduction: A strategy for reducing the number of cesarean sections is to allow vaginal delivery after section.
 Objective: To validate two predictive models, Metz and Grobman, successful a Methods: Retrospective cohort study involving women with previous history segmental section, single pregnancy ≥37 weeks cephalic presentation. The proportion in all pregnant was determined, it compared those (women) section. Then, there were elaborated their capacity determined by...
<h3>Background</h3> Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a severe manifestation of inflammatory rheumatic diseases (IRD). Conventional treatments have shown modest and short-lived success in the control ILD [1]. Nintedanib (Nib) was recently approved for systemic sclerosis (SSc)-associated fibrosing with progressive phenotype However, its experience other IRD-associated still scarce. <h3>Objectives</h3> To describe clinical features outcomes patients IRD-ILD treated Nib across ten national...
La cesárea es el procedimiento quirúrgico más frecuentemente realizado en mujeres, y su objetivo disminuir la morbimortalidad materna-perinatal. Históricamente, las indicaciones han sido diversas; antes del siglo XVI, por influencia religiosa, era obligatorio realizarla toda mujer que falleciera parto para enterrar los cuerpos de madre bebé separado. Posteriormente, antigua Roma, Lex Caesarea contemplaba a una muriese embarazo se le debía realizar esta cirugía con fin salvar vida feto (1)....
Thrombotic microangiopathies (TMAs) represent a heterogeneous group of diseases characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, peripheral thrombocytopenia, and organ failure variable severity. TMAs encompass thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), typically fever, central nervous system manifestations uremic syndrome (HUS), in which renal is the prominent abnormality. In patients with cancer may be related to various antineoplastic drugs or malignant disease itself. The reported...
La presente investigación tiene por objeto comparar las actitudes hacia el ahorro, consumo y endeudamiento en titulados de una universidad pública del sur Chile, a partir su género, nivel socioeconómico facultad procedencia. Cuenta con un diseño cuantitativo, no experimental, ex post facto, alcance descriptivo-correlacional tipo transversal. Se administraron la Escala Actitudes Endeudamiento, Ahorro, Compra Evaluación Nivel Socioeconómico ESOMAR. Además, se aplicó cuestionario preguntas...
<h3>Background:</h3> Inflammatory arthritides and other rheumatic diseases often present with clinical arthritis, leading to a significant personal societal burden. Early arthritis clinics have been established worldwide identify treat patients within window of opportunity, expecting improve outcomes. <h3>Objectives:</h3> To describe the organization our early clinic, which manages untreated inflammatory less than 12 months symptoms. <h3>Methods:</h3> We included followed-up in clinic from...
Objetivo: determinar la utilidad de ligadura vena ovárica dilatada por vía laparoscópica en el tratamiento del síndrome congestión pélvica.Tipo estudio: ensayo clínico controlado no aleatorizado.Institución: Clínica Los Andes, Cali - Colombia.Pacientes: 70 pacientes con diagnóstico confirmado laparoscopia pélvica.Intervenciones: 28 (grupo experimental) y manejo médico 42 control).Resultados: grupo experimental se observó una mejoría dolor pélvica a los 6 meses 26 versus 11 control (RR 3,41...
Perinatal asphyxia is one of the main causes morbidity and mortality in newborns. It generates high costs, both social economic, presents modifiable risk factors.
Since the decade of 1970 onward in Chile,there has been a substantial change terms economic behaviour, which stems mainly from installation neoliberal socioeconomic model. The profound consequences this for Chilean society can be seen to day, 40 years later, and these include: broader access goods services segments population that were previously excluded and/or privilege elites; assignation new meanings concepts purchase; saving indebtedness. These are all key development comprehension...
Background and aims: Industrialization inadequate waste disposal have increased exposure to heavy metals. Our studies in Cali-Colombia show that women of low socioeconomic position are exposed metals during reproductive age. This study aims characterize high-risk behaviors its relationship blood cadmium lead levels pregnant urban Cali. Methods: An ongoing prospective cohort is developed. We included 386 between 18-35 years age, living at one the poorest areas Patients were recruited 11-13...
Background and aims: Population's exposure to heavy metals may affect foetal growth. Studies in Cali show presence of the environment plausible routes among vulnerable population. This study aims evaluate association between maternal lead cadmium occurrence LBW IUGR. Methodology: A prospective cohort was developed. The enrolment pregnant women carried out at 11-13 weeks gestation. Follow-up from admission delivery included three ultrasounds, clinical evaluations, determining blood levels...