Impact of confinement during the COVID-19 pandemic on sleep patterns in school children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
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Set theory for the analysis of the probabilistic intersections between the most common symptoms and factors that generate voice disorders in Mexican teachers
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Sleep disorders in children aged 2 to 16 years without neurodevelopmental disturbances
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Bioethical aspects of physiotherapy in the intensive care unit
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Human gut microbiota and Parkinson’s disease
Introduction The human species have evolved along with different microorganisms. Some of them with pathogenic characteristics, but also in symbiosis with many other species. A large number of microorganism colonies live in healthy human bodies, all over the skin surface and inside cavities, but in this issue we will only discuss microorganisms that coexist inside […]
Measurement of surgical incisions after lumbar spine surgery by posterior approach
Introduction The posterior approach to the lumbar spine, at the level of the midline, is the best-known technique and the one that is most frequently used since it achieves the exposure of the spinous processes, the laminae, the facet joints, and the pedicles, as well as the spinal canal with its elements and intervertebral disc […]
Cultural perception of cerebrovascular stroke in a cohort of Mexican patients
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Urinary symptoms decrease quality of life in patients with Parkinson’s disease – R
Introduction Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects multiple systems, manifesting with motor and non-motor symptoms. PD is characterized by the loss of dopaminergic cells1,2. In most cases, the etiology of PD is idiopathic (85-90%), while in the remaining cases, PD has a genetic cause3,4. Age is the most important risk factor: […]
Anesthesia based on fentanyl infusion for patients with morbid obesity undergoing bariatric surgery. Is it a safe technique?
Introduction Obesity is a worldwide health problem with clearly established health implications1. During the past three decades, the obesity prevalence in Mexico has had an unprecedented increase, and its rate of growth is one of the highest in the world. However, this issue has been recognized only recently as a health problem, requiring immediate attention […]
Sensitivity and specificity of transoperative histopathological study compared to definitive histopathological report in patients with thyroid nodule TIRADS 4 and 5
Introduction The past three decades have witnessed a constant increase in the incidence of thyroid cancer worldwide1,2. It is diagnosed at an earlier age compared to most other cancers affecting adults2. Women are 3 times more likely to develop thyroid cancer than men2,3. Figures from the European Network of Cancer Registries show estimate incidence rates […]