- Historical Art and Architecture Studies
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Historical Studies of Medieval Iberia
- Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders research
- Libraries, Manuscripts, and Books
- Sex work and related issues
- Archaeological and Historical Studies
- Genital Health and Disease
- Medieval Architecture and Archaeology
- Reproductive tract infections research
- Dermatological and COVID-19 studies
- Dermatological diseases and infestations
- Cancer and Skin Lesions
- Historical Studies on Spain
- Nail Diseases and Treatments
- Genetic and rare skin diseases.
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies
- Urologic and reproductive health conditions
- Infectious Diseases and Mycology
- COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
- Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management
- Medicine and Dermatology Studies History
- HIV Research and Treatment
Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal
2024
Ayuntamiento de Madrid
1998-2023
Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
2020
Red de Investigación en Sida
2004-2014
Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA (United States)
2004
Madrid Health Service
1995
Instituto de Salud Carlos III
1992-1994
Comunidad de Madrid
1994
In Spain, neither the HIV nor STI national surveillance systems collect information on HIV/STI co-infection. However, there are two networks based clinics which gather this data. We describe prevalence in men who have sex with (MSM) diagnosed infectious syphilis and/or gonorrhoea 15 clinics; and concurrent diagnoses of MSM newly 19 clinics. total, 572 were 580 during 2005-2007. among cases was 29.8% 15.2% respectively. multivariate analysis, HIV/syphilis co-infection associated being Latin...
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This paper analyses late presentation (LP) of HIV infection, and its determinants, among men who have sex with (MSM) in Spain, newly diagnosed (2003-2011) 15 sexually transmitted infection/HIV counselling testing clinics. LP was defined as <350 CD4 cells/µL or AIDS. In total, 3,081 MSM were included (2,499 having CD4/AIDS); overall 25.3%. higher older than 34 years, those not previously HIV-tested (adjusted odds ratio (aOR):3.1; 95% confidence intervals (CI):2.3-4.2) , tested > 12 months...
Abstract Background Loiasis is an uncommon and poorly understood parasitic disease outside endemic areas of Africa. The aim this study was to describe the clinical biological patterns treatment imported loiasis by sub-Saharan migrants diagnosed in Madrid, Spain. Methods A retrospective conducted with immigrants seen at Tropical Medicine Unit Carlos III Hospital Spain, a reference center, over 19 years. Categorical variables were expressed as frequency counts percentages. Continuous mean...
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have markedly increased over the last decade in Spain, calling for prevention and control innovative approaches. While there is evidence indicating effectiveness of self-sampling STI diagnosis, no kits this purpose been authorised Spain.
Numerous international organizations, including the World Health Organization, have been drawing attention to global increase in sexually transmitted infections. Twenty years ago, lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) was mainly considered a tropical disease; recent decades, however, LGV has increasingly present high-income countries. This linked men who sex with participate highly interconnected sexual networks, leading rapid spread of LGV. study focuses on LGV, presenting largest time series...
The clinical presentations of Lipoatrophia semicircularis (LS) vary, and diagnostic criteria are unclear. Several etiopathogenic factors, including occupational environmental ones, have been suggested. We aimed to describe a cluster cases suspected LS that started appear in May 2008 among employees the city council Madrid, Spain. report actions taken by council's Occupational Health Service propose categories with prognostic implications.Retrospective observational case series study...
HIV infection in Spain was monitored persons undergoing voluntary testing ten sentinel clinics between 1992 and 2002. Only patients on their first visit were considered for inclusion, numbers rose from 4426 to 6649 Most of them recognised risk exposure as heterosexual. The proportion injecting drug users decreased 19% 2% the study population, female sex workers increased 6% 26%. number diagnosed with declined 604 153 2002, prevalence fell 13.6% 2.3% same period. In all categories, a decrease...
The presence of resistance-related mutations in 185 serial proviral DNA samples from 108 HIV-infected patients was monitored using the line probe assay (LiPA). proportions wild-type and mutant virus each sample were determined. Subsequent same patient analysed. Resistance detected 58 studied (53.7%), 53 73 (72.6%) treated with antivirals 5 35 (14.2%) untreated. against zidovudine (51), lamivudine (1), (4), zalcitabine (1) didanosine (1). Among resistant virus, 168 related observed: 161 to...
The occurrence of cysts and papulopustules along the midline penile raphe, as a complication gonococcal urethritis, is considered an exceptional presentation. These lesions are related to developmental abnormalities in fusion lower portion ventral abdominal wall during embryogenesis, which create small pathways raphe penis, prone secondary infection presence urethritis. We present case 25-year-old male who experienced these twice, coinciding with two separate episodes urethritis following...
Fundamento: La epidemia de infecciones por el virus la inmunodeficiencia humana (VIH) en España se caracterizó durante los primeros años predominio casos personas usuarias drogas inyectadas, pero actualidad todo parece apuntar a un progresivo transmisión sexual. El objetivo este trabajo es describir evolución prevalencia VIH varios grupos población heterosexual y caracterizar las situaciones que produjeron infecciones. Métodos: Estudio descriptivo realizaron prueba primera vez nueve centros...
SARS-CoV-2 is more easily spread by close contact, which inherent to sexual intercourse. People with, or at risk for, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) may therefore have higher rates of COVID-19. The aim this study was estimate antibody seroprevalence in people seen a dedicated STI clinic, compare our findings the estimated local general population, and factors associated with infection setting.Cross-sectional observational including consecutive patients older than 18 years age who had...
Tyson’s glands are sebaceous located on each side of the frenulum that communicate with preputial sac, and their inflammation can be an infrequent complication urethritis. We describe a rare case presented urethral discharge parafrenular swelling mucopurulent week after unprotected sexual encounter. The patient was empirically treated 500 mg ceftriaxone intramuscularly 100 doxycycline every 12 h for 14 days symptomatic resolution. swab culture urine polymerase chain reaction (PCR) were...