ABSTRACT Objective: To provide a clinical practice guideline with the latest evidence for diagnosis and treatment of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease for patients, caregivers, administrative and government bodies at all ...

Introduction: Non alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a frequent condition with an insidious course. Lack of consensus for the diagnosis, follow-up and treatment of this condition remains, mainly because our understanding ...

Suicide is a health issue resulting in 1’000.000 deaths/year, being more frequent in patients with psychiatric illnesses, generating high costs in medical attention of approximately 46,024 USD per year. Objective: ...

Introduction: Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), is an underdiagnosed and underestimated disease, usually asymptomatic, with documented association with obesity and overweight, which increase the progression to hepatic ...

Introduction: Möbius and Möbius like syndromes are rare entities characterized sixth and seventh nerve paralysis. The ethiology is barely known, but it is associated with abortive inducers. The purpose of this study is to ...

This study is driven by a mental healthcare and transcultural psychiatry perspective, involving the collection of the interpretations and explanations offered by ancestral therapists (i.e., definitions, beliefs, symbolisms, ...

BACKGROUND. In Colombia, reports the 2010 National Survey of Nutrition Situation ENSIN in 2010(2) , show one in two Colombians, have a body mass index greater than expected. (3) METHOD: This cross-sectional study ...

Introduction: Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis is the most common infection in cirrhotic patients usually caused by Escherichia coli. Some risk factors related to the occurrence and recurrence of peritoneal infection have ...

Introduction: Gastric cancer is the fifth most common malignancy in the world, and the third cause of cancer death in the world. It is important to know in Colombia the global survival and the disease-free survival at 5 ...