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Paediatric cardiomyopathies, integral approach and experience of a tertiary referral centre for paediatric cardiology in Bogotá, Colombia
Introduction: Cardiomyopathies are a group of diseases of the cardiac muscle with diverse variety of structural and functional phenotypes, being a common cause of heart failure in childhood. Contrary to the adult population, ...
Usefulness of serum galactomannan in initiating and modifying antifungal therapy in children with cancer and persistent highrisk febrile neutropenia
(Wiley, 2020)
Background Invasive fungal disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in children with cancer and high-risk febrile neutropenia (HRFN). Repeated serum galactomannan (sGM) measurements have been described as an ...
How the modified Clinical Pulmonary Infection Score can identify treatment failure and avoid overusing antibiotics in ventilator-associated pneumonia
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2014-09-01)
Aim: Although the modified Clinical Pulmonary Infection Score (CPIS) has been used to guide treatment decisions in adults with ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), paediatric studies are lacking. We assessed a modified ...
The Ped-APS registry: The antiphospholipid syndrome in childhood
(2009-08-25)
In recent years, antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) has been increasingly recognised in various paediatric autoimmune and nonautoimmune diseases, but the relatively low prevalence and heterogeneity of APS in childhood made ...
The Ped-APS registry: The antiphospholipid syndrome in childhood
(2009-08-25)
In recent years, antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) has been increasingly recognised in various paediatric autoimmune and nonautoimmune diseases, but the relatively low prevalence and heterogeneity of APS in childhood made ...
Comfort and religious-spiritual coping of intensive care patients’ relatives
(2020-06-01)
Objectives: To identify the level of comfort and religious-spiritual coping of family members of intensive care unit patients and to analyse the sociodemographic/clinical variables that influence this association. Methods: ...
The most severe forms of type I autoimmune hepatitis are associated with genetically determined levels of TGF-β1
(Academic Press Inc Elsevier Science, 2010-03)
We previously reported that paediatric (PAH) and adult (AAH) forms of type I autoimmune hepatitis (AH) have different HLA-associations and clinical outcome. In the present study we investigated the role of TGF-β1 genetic ...
Rational approach to the primary evaluation of thyroid disease in paediatrics. Full thyroid profile vs. thyroid-stimulating hormone and free thyroxine only
(De Gruyter, 2018-05)
Healthcare budgets worldwide are facing increasing pressureto reduce costs and improve efficiency, while maintainingquality. Laboratory testing has not escaped thispressure.The clinical laboratory control of demand is ...
Fractura de pelvis en niños
(Sociedad de Cirugía de Bogotá, Hospital de San José y Fundación Universitaria de Ciencias de la Salud, 2016-09-01)