A5005087046- Vector-borne infectious diseases
- Kawasaki Disease and Coronary Complications
- Viral Infections and Vectors
- Vector-Borne Animal Diseases
- Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy
- Coronary Artery Anomalies
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Rabies epidemiology and control
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Influenza Virus Research Studies
- Virology and Viral Diseases
- Abdominal Trauma and Injuries
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
- Respiratory viral infections research
- Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
Hospital Materno-Infantil
2019-2023
ObjectivesTo describe the clinical presentation, management, and outcomes of Kawasaki disease (KD) in Latin America to evaluate early prognostic indicators coronary artery aneurysm (CAA).Study designAn observational KD registry-based study was conducted 64 participating pediatric centers across 19 American countries retrospectively between January 1, 2009, December 31, 2013, prospectively from June 2014, May 2017. Demographic initial laboratory data were collected. Logistic regression...
This study quantifies the impact of Heptavalent-Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV7) in Panama on indigenous children younger than 5 years old, based clinical pneumonia cases. demonstrates a significant 41.2% reduction hospitalizations and 38.6% referrals for following introduction PCV7. Burden disease from appears reduced ≤12-month- 13-to-24-month-old groups.
<p>[Characterization of the First Case Human Infection by Ehrlichia canis in Panama]</p><p><strong>Resumen</strong></p><p>Ehrlichia fue considerada un patógeno exclusivo de caninos y tiene como su principal vector a garrapatas del complejo Rhipicephalus sanguineus. Diversos estudios casos demuestran que también puede producir patología en humanos, las hasta el momento sólo se han asociado infecciones asintomáticas leve moderada intensidad. El...
Antecedentes: La enfermedad de Kawasaki (EK) representa la principal causa cardiopatÃa pediátrica adquirida en muchos paÃses; sin embargo, hay pocos estudios publicados Latinoamérica.
In May 2022 and August 2022, two children, ten 8-years old, respectively, were attended for foreign body sensation, pain, discomfort in their ears. During the evaluation of first case, a tick attached to his tympanic membrane was observed, whilst three ticks evidenced ear canal case 2. Ticks identified as Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato. Both patients came from urban places Chiriqui province, found dogs. Moreover, additional clinical considerations these cases relative importance R. s.l....
La tuberculosis, una enfermedad infectocontagiosa, de amplia distribución mundial constituye en las causas morbi-mortalidad más frecuentes países subdesarrollados. Por otra parte, el linfoma Hodgkin, neoplasia linfoide maligna, poco frecuente, tiende a tener un diagnóstico diferencial amplio, incluyendo la tuberculosis extrapulmonar. Se presenta caso paciente masculino 10 años, procedente área endémica para con cuadro mes evolución aumento volumen abdominal, asociado fiebre vespertina y...
<p>[Clinical and para clinical characteristics of patients with fever spotted by Rickettsia rickettsii in Panama (1950-1951; 2004-2017)]</p><p> </p><p>Resumen<br />La fiebre manchada causada por es mucho la enfermedad transmitida garrapatas más importante en América Latina y una de las zoonosis relevante del continente. En Panamá esto notorio si se considera que los casos confirmados misma han registrado dos series: 1950-1951, donde presentaron cinco...