Fabio Torres-Saavedra

ORCID: 0000-0003-0385-8160
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Research Areas
  • Vasculitis and related conditions
  • Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases
  • Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy
  • Coagulation, Bradykinin, Polyphosphates, and Angioedema
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
  • Sarcoidosis and Beryllium Toxicity Research
  • Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases
  • Urticaria and Related Conditions
  • Otitis Media and Relapsing Polychondritis
  • Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances
  • IgG4-Related and Inflammatory Diseases
  • Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
  • Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies
  • Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis
  • Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders
  • Migraine and Headache Studies
  • Hematological disorders and diagnostics
  • Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments
  • Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions
  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Educational Research and Science Teaching
  • Phosphodiesterase function and regulation
  • Protein Degradation and Inhibitors
  • Neurological and metabolic disorders

Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz
2024-2025

Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
2025

Universidad Nacional de Colombia
2017-2024

Universidad de Antioquia
2020-2024

Clínica Somer
2023

Fundación Universitaria Bellas Artes
2021

Hospital Universitario de San Vicente Fundación
2020

Introduction In the GLADEL cohort, bullous lupus (BSLE) prevalence was 0.41%. However, literature on pediatric BSLE is scarce. This study described clinical, histological, and immunological characteristics treatment response in a series of children with as first clinical manifestation SLE. Methods The 5 cases between 2010-2019 from two reference centers Colombia were analyzed. Results All had lesions that resolved residual hypopigmentation. One focal seizure, another arthritis...

10.1177/0961203320950814 article EN Lupus 2020-08-25

RESUMENEste estudio se centra en mejorar la eficiencia de desfibriladores, elementos esenciales atención médica emergencia para revertir arritmias cardíacas potencialmente mortales.Es esencial garantizar que estos dispositivos estén condiciones óptimas, ya el uso un desfibrilador defectuoso puede resultar lesiones graves o incluso ser fatales.El objetivo principal fue Describir, proceso óptimo calibración equipos biomédicos, centrándose con fin asegurar su funcionamiento preciso y eficiente,...

10.1016/j.rccar.2019.02.006 article ES cc-by-nc-nd Revista Colombiana de Cardiología 2019-07-01

From the ∗Department of Internal Medicine, Clinica SOMER, Rionegro †Department Rheumatology, Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín ‡Department Nacional Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia The authors declare no conflict interest. Written consent for publication photographs was obtained from patient. All had full access to data and accept responsibility submit publication. confirm that portion has been or will be published elsewhere while manuscript under review by Journal Clinical Rheumatology. Ethics...

10.1097/rhu.0000000000001981 article EN JCR Journal of Clinical Rheumatology 2023-04-27

Background: Takayasu’s arteritis (AT) is a systemic vasculitis that affects large vessels, mainly the aorta, its branches and pulmonary arteries. There are few data on their behavior in our region. Objectives: to describe clinical angiographic characteristics outcomes of group patients with AT. Methods: cross-sectional, retrospective study based secondary source taken from two high complexity hospitals Medellin - Colombia between August 2011 December 2018. Results: medical records 41 were...

10.1136/annrheumdis-2020-eular.6605 article EN Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2020-06-01

Background: Takayasu’s arteritis (TA) is most prevalent in women of childbearing age. Although its activity and risk relapse are low during pregnancy, up to 40% patients may have unfavorable obstetric outcomes therefore it important know their clinical behavior. Objectives: To describe the features pregnant with TA treated a tertiary center. Methods: Retrospective evaluation medical records 6 pregnancies TAs center Medellin, Colombia between 2011-2018. Results: Six who were 17.5 (RI 9.25)...

10.1136/annrheumdis-2020-eular.1246 article EN Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2020-06-01

Background: Cutaneous manifestations are observed in 59–85% of patients with SLE but less than 5% developed BSLE. In the GLADEL cohort, prevalence is 0.41%. BSLE literature children scarce Objectives: to describe clinical characteristics Methods: series cases between 2010-2019 two reference centers. The met Camisa and Grimwood criteria for Results: 5 had bullous lesions that resolved residual hypopigmentation. One case focal seizure other patient arthritis leukopenia thrombocytopenia. 2...

10.1136/annrheumdis-2020-eular.6359 article EN Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2020-06-01

Background: The NIH criteria are the main measure to determine activity in TAK. NLR and PLR appear promising predict disease (1) . TAK is one of most frequent vasculitis Colombia with a prevalence 13.3%; however, more recent years information sparse about clinical behavior our region, which leads late diagnosis. Although survival has improved immunosuppressive treatment, relapses remain high especially first year diagnosis Objectives: Compare ESR/CRP Show relapse patients followed 7 y...

10.1136/annrheumdis-2020-eular.3418 article EN Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2020-06-01

A 32-year-old woman presented to the clinic with a 5-month history of melena and pallor. Examination revealed palpable mesogastric mass. Laboratory investigations showed anaemia (Hb: 5 g/dl), low ferritin (3·84 ng/ml), positive Coombs test elevated serum kappa free light chains (34 mg/dl). ANA, complement concentrations ANCA were unremarkable. The upper endoscopy an exophytic ulcerated lesion in gastric body. CT scan solid calcified mass on greater curvature (Fig. 1A). FDG-PET/CT increased...

10.1093/rheumatology/keac028 article EN Lara D. Veeken 2022-01-14

POEMS syndrome is a rare paraneoplastic caused by plasma cell disorder almost always lambda restricted. Secondary Raynaud's phenomenon an overlooked skin manifestation of the disease even though it present in twenty percent patients. On have not been described positive antinuclear antibodies (ANA) and this could lead to misdiagnosis autoimmune disease, mainly systemic sclerosis.A 47-year-old man presented with color changes on fingertips consistent biphasic phenomenon; antibody test was (at...

10.1186/s41927-022-00258-y article EN cc-by BMC Rheumatology 2022-05-18
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