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Oncogene amplification as tumor marker in a group of Colombian lung cancer patients.
(2011-12-15)
Introduction: In spite of recent treatment advances, lung cancer continues to be the first world cancer related death cause;
its mortality associated occupied the fifth place in Colombia in 2004. Complete surgical resection ...
Evaluation of microphthalmia associated transcription factor (MITF) expression in peripheral blood of a population with malign melanoma and control population and cell lines.
(2011-12-20)
Background: The incidence of malign melanoma tumours has increased more rapidly than any other type of cancer; this
has intensified the searching for tools that facilitate early detection of melanoma. Microphthalmia ...
Design of a molecular method for subspecies specific identification of Klebsiella pneumoniae by using the 16S ribosomal subunit gene.
(2011-12-15)
Introduction: Rhinoscleroma is caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae subsp. rhinoscleromatis and the ozena infections
caused by K. pneumoniae subsp. ozaenae, both infections affect the upper respiratory tract. In the first ...
Catheter meaning for the adolescents in dialysis.
(2011-12-15)
Goal: Terminal renal failure affects all the person’s life dimensions. The impact of this illness during adolescence is
quite dramatic because the adolescent must live with the illness demands and the demands from this ...
Acute retinal necrosis.
(2011-12-15)
Purpose: Clinical features in a case of acute retinal necrosis are described as well as its diagnostic approach and response
to early treatment.
Methods: This is a descriptive and retrospective study case report of a 26 ...
Agreement towards excellence.
(2011-12-15)
Pulmonary rehabilitation in multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (TB MDR) : a case report.
(2011-11-30)
Introduction: In tuberculosis (Tb), the great inflammatory component causes major injuries that trigger fibroblastic
reaction, fibrosis and chest wall retraction, compromising pulmonary expansion, which translates into a ...
Femoral nerve palsy secondary to iliopsoas hemorrhage in patients with hemophilia: Results from biceps femoral transfer.
(2011-11-30)
Hemophilia causes injuries of peripheral nerves secondary to compressions by hematoma. In general, these injuries recover
spontaneously after the cause of the compression is solved. A case of a 16-year-old adolescent with ...
Factors associated with breastfeeding in children less than one year of age in the city of Cartagena, Colombia.
(2011-10-25)
Introduction: The practice of breastfeeding represents multiple benefits to children; however, several studies show that
there has been a gradual loss of breastfeeding habits in industrialized and developing countries, ...
Effect of the Program «Caring for caretakers» : Findings of a multicenter study.
(2011-10-25)
Objective: To assess the effectiveness of the program Caring for the Caregivers on the caring ability of family caregivers
of people with chronic illnesses attended by programs coordinated by the Latin American nodes for ...