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Ureteroscopy in children: is there a need for ureteral dilation and postoperative stenting?.

Journal of pediatric urology

Herndon CD, Viamonte L, Joseph DB.
PMID: 18947623
J Pediatr Urol. 2006 Aug;2(4):290-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2005.10.011. Epub 2006 Mar 20.

INTRODUCTION: Ureteroscopic stone manipulation and extraction is the standard of care for distal stone disease in the adult population. Recently, with refinements in instrumentation, these standards have been applied in pediatrics. Here, we investigate the role of ureteral dilation...

Kimura's disease: a rare cause of facial mass in a caucasian male patient.

BJR case reports

Sousa CP, Fonseca E, Viamonte B, Lobo JC, Madureira A.
PMID: 33299599
BJR Case Rep. 2020 Aug 28;6(4):20200099. doi: 10.1259/bjrcr.20200099. eCollection 2020 Dec 01.

Kimura's disease is an uncommon inflammatory disorder of unclear aetiology, mainly affecting young Asian descent males among their second and fourth decades of life. The disease typically emerges as a long-standing and painless subcutaneous mass lesion in the head...

Sex-related differences in mortality, acute kidney injury, and respiratory failure among critically ill patients with COVID-19.

Medicine

Toth-Manikowski SM, Caldwell J, Joo M, Chen J, Meza N, Bruinius J, Gupta S, Hannan M, Kagalwalla M, Madrid S, Melamed ML, Pacheco E, Srivastava A, Viamontes C, Lash JP, Leaf DE, Ricardo AC.
PMID: 34918709
Medicine (Baltimore). 2021 Dec 17;100(50):e28302. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000028302.

ABSTRACT: Although the number of deaths due to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is higher in men than women, prior studies have provided limited sex-stratified clinical data.We evaluated sex-related differences in clinical outcomes among critically ill adults with COVID-19.Multicenter cohort...

The Termination of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) Protections and Medical Education in the U.S.

Journal of immigrant and minority health

Talamantes E, Bribiesca Y, Rangel-Alvarez B, Viramontes O, Zhou M, Kanzaria H, Kuczewski MG, Moreno G.
PMID: 31016563
J Immigr Minor Health. 2020 Apr;22(2):353-358. doi: 10.1007/s10903-019-00891-9.

The termination of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) immigration policy poses unique challenges for medical education and healthcare. A survey on DACA was administered online using Qualtrics Software System to 121 unique U.S.-MD granting medical school admissions...

Career Choice among First-Generation, Minority STEM College Students.

Journal of microbiology & biology education

Dewsbury BM, Taylor C, Reid A, Viamonte C.
PMID: 31768208
J Microbiol Biol Educ. 2019 Oct 31;20(3). doi: 10.1128/jmbe.v20i3.1775. eCollection 2019.

We qualitatively investigated ways in which undergraduates unpacked their perceptions of STEM careers after attending a seminar series that introduced them to diverse scientists. Using Social Cognitive Career Theory (SCCT) as a guiding framework, we explored how culturally-specific realities...

Dynamic magnetic resonance imaging of the female pelvic floor-a pictorial review.

Insights into imaging

Salvador JC, Coutinho MP, Venâncio JM, Viamonte B.
PMID: 30689115
Insights Imaging. 2019 Jan 28;10(1):4. doi: 10.1186/s13244-019-0687-9.

Pelvic floor dysfunctions represent a range of functional disorders that frequently occur in adult women, carrying a significant burden on the quality of life, and its incidence tends to increase attending to the expected aging of the population. Pelvic...

Diffuse smoking-related lung diseases: insights from a radiologic-pathologic correlation.

Insights into imaging

Sousa C, Rodrigues M, Carvalho A, Viamonte B, Cunha R, Guimarães S, de Moura CS, Morais A, Pereira JM.
PMID: 31312909
Insights Imaging. 2019 Jul 16;10(1):73. doi: 10.1186/s13244-019-0765-z.

Cigarettes are well-recognized risk factors responsible for the emergence of a variety of pathologic conditions affecting both the airways and the lungs. Smoking-related lung diseases can be classified as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and several types of interstitial...

Driving-Related Cognitive Performance in Older Adults with Pharmacologically Treated Cardiovascular Disease.

Clinical gerontologist

Viamonte S, Vance D, Wadley V, Roenker D, Ball K.
PMID: 20539834
Clin Gerontol. 2010 Apr 01;33(2):109-123. doi: 10.1080/07317110903552180.

The objective of this study was to determine if older drivers with pharmacologically treated hypertension and/or heart disease demonstrate impaired performance on established driving related cognitive measures. Data regarding self-reported demographic variables (i.e., age, sex, race, income, mental and...

Bowel wall thickening at CT: simplifying the diagnosis.

Insights into imaging

Fernandes T, Oliveira MI, Castro R, Araújo B, Viamonte B, Cunha R.
PMID: 24407923
Insights Imaging. 2014 Apr;5(2):195-208. doi: 10.1007/s13244-013-0308-y. Epub 2014 Jan 10.

OBJECTIVE: In this article we present a simplified algorithm-based approach to the thickening of the small and large bowel wall detected on routine computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen.BACKGROUND: Thickening of the small or large bowel wall may be...

Sex-related differences in mortality, acute kidney injury, and respiratory failure among critically ill patients with COVID-19.

Medicine

Toth-Manikowski SM, Caldwell J, Joo M, Chen J, Meza N, Bruinius J, Gupta S, Hannan M, Kagalwalla M, Madrid S, Melamed ML, Pacheco E, Srivastava A, Viamontes C, Lash JP, Leaf DE, Ricardo AC.
PMID: 34918709
Medicine (Baltimore). 2021 Dec 17;100(50):e28302. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000028302.

ABSTRACT: Although the number of deaths due to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is higher in men than women, prior studies have provided limited sex-stratified clinical data.We evaluated sex-related differences in clinical outcomes among critically ill adults with COVID-19.Multicenter cohort...

Target therapies plus somatostatin analogs in NETs: a network meta-analysis.

Endocrine-related cancer

Pusceddu S, Facciorusso A, Giacomelli L, Prinzi N, Corti F, Niger M, Milione M, Coppa J, Cascella T, Pulice I, Biamonte L, Papa S, Di Bartolomeo M, Shah A, Sacco R, de Braud F.
PMID: 33979777
Endocr Relat Cancer. 2021 Jun 17;28(7):467-479. doi: 10.1530/ERC-20-0492.

Although combination therapy is not recommended in patients with gastro-entero-pancreatic (GEP) neuroendocrine tumors (NETs), this strategy is widely used in clinical practice. This network meta-analysis of randomized trials evaluates targeted therapies and somatostatin analogues in GEP-advanced NETs, either alone...

Post-Cesarean Section Pyoderma Gangrenosum Presenting with Vasopressor-dependent Shock: Long-term Follow-up after Delayed Primary Closure.

Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open

Zolper EG, Harbour PW, Dekker PK, Schwitzer JA, Viramontes A, Evans KK.
PMID: 33680673
Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2021 Feb 16;9(2):e3427. doi: 10.1097/GOX.0000000000003427. eCollection 2021 Feb.

A 28-year-old woman with poor wound healing and surgical site pain presented 5 days post-cesarean section (post-CS) with vasopressor-dependent shock and was eventually diagnosed with postoperative pyoderma gangrenosum (PG). A worsening clinical picture consistent with presumed necrotizing infection necessitated...

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