Tag Archives: Journal Watch

Consecuencias a largo plazo del embarazo pretermino

Posted on April 4, 2008 by

Summary and Comment Long-Term Consequences of Preterm Birth Preterm birth affected both long-term survival and reproductive success. Preterm birth (<37 weeks’ gestation) is associated with substantial infant mortality and childhood disability. To assess long-term risk, investigators analyzed data from a … Continue reading →

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Journal Watch General Medicine Alert

Posted on December 28, 2007 by

Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Adults with Dysphagia Summary Summary and Comment | Subscription Required This disorder was found relatively often in adults with solid food dysphagia, regardless of endoscopic findings. By Allan S. Brett, MD December 27, 2007 Covering: Prasad GA … Continue reading →

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Journal Watch: Infectious Diseases for November 21, 2007

Posted on November 22, 2007 by

The Effects of HIV Infection on TB Summary and Comment | Free Genotypic clusters of TB including 1 HIV-infected person were larger, lasted longer, and had shorter periods between cases than did those involving only HIV-uninfected persons. By Neil M. … Continue reading →

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Journal Watch: salud de la mujer

Posted on November 13, 2007 by

Hysterectomy Associated with Subsequent Stress Incontinence General Medicine | Summary and Comment | Subscription Required This large population-based study makes a convincing case for the connection. By Bruce Soloway, MD November 1, 2007 Covering: Altman D et al. Lancet 2007 … Continue reading →

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Journal Watch en Portugues

Posted on November 7, 2007 by

Diagnóstico de incontinência urinária com três perguntas Biópsia de nódulo sentinela = menos linfedema e melhor qualidade de vida (ALMANAC) Ondansentrona é efetiva para gastroenterite com vômitos Acupressão tem melhor desempenho que fisioterapia para lombalgia Ressonância não é precisa no … Continue reading →

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WONCA: Journal Watch

Posted on November 7, 2007 by

Journal Watch Eficacia y seguridad de terapia con incretin en diabetes tipo 2 ¿Tiene este niño apendicitis? Ingesta de toronja asociado con incremento de riesgo de cáncer de mama en mujeres menopaúsicas Tinidazol efectivo para tratamiento de vaginosis bacteriana Revisión … Continue reading →

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Journal Watch: Diabetes

Posted on October 17, 2007 by

In a New Meta-Analysis, Thiazolidinediones Increase CHF but Not Cardiac Death General Medicine | Summary and Comment | Subscription Required The results aren’t inconsistent with previous meta-analyses. By Bruce Soloway, MD October 11, 2007 Covering: Lago RM et al. Lancet … Continue reading →

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