La desnutrición es un estado de nutrición caracterizada por una deficiencia de energía, proteínas
y otros nutrientes que provoca efectos adversos en el cuerpo humano, impactando en la
funcionabilidad y en el resultado clínico (1, 2). Las principales causas de la desnutrición están
orientadas a una...
In 2019, 178 new HIV cases were diagnosed in Estonia (13.5 cases per 100,000 people). Among the new cases, the proportion of women was 37%. 53% of the new cases were discovered in Tallinn and 25% in Ida-Virumaa. Between 2010 and 2019, the number of new cases per year has decreased twice, but remains very...
The purpose of the WHO Guideline for clinical management of exposure to lead is to assist physicians in making decisions about the diagnosis and treatment of lead exposure for individual patients and in mass poisoning incidents.
The guideline presents evidence-informed recommendations on:
the interpret...
Diagnostic testing for SARS-CoV-2 is a critical component to the overall prevention and control strategy for COVID-19. Countries should have a national testing strategy in place with clear objectives that can be adapted according to changes in the epidemiological situation, available resources and tools,...
Fernandez, Evans Perez;
Travis, William;
Lynch, David;
Brown, Kevin;
Johannson, Kerri;
Selman, Moises;
Ryu, Jay;
Wells, Athol;
Huang, Yuh-Chin;
Pereira, Carlos;
Scholand, Mary-Beth;
Villar, Ana;
Inase, Naohiko;
Evans, Richard;
Mette, Stephen;
Frazer-Green, Lindsy.
The purpose of this analysis is to provide evidence-based and consensus-derived guidance for clinicians to improve individual diagnostic decision-making for hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) and decrease diagnostic practice variability. Approved panelists developed key questions regarding the diagnosis o...
This guideline covers management of acne vulgaris in primary and specialist care. It includes advice on topical and oral treatments (including antibiotics and retinoids), treatment using physical modalities, and the impact of acne vulgaris on mental health and wellbeing....
Soler-Cataluñaa, Juan José;
Piñera, Pascual;
Trigueros, Juan Antonio;
Calle, Myriam;
Casanova, Ciro;
Cosío, Borja G;
López-Campos, José Luis;
Molina, Jesús;
Almagro, Pere;
Gómez, José-Tomás;
Riesco, Juan Antonio;
Simonetm, Pere;
Rigaun, David;
Soriano, Joan B;
Ancochea, Julio;
Miravitlles, Marc.
En este artículo se presentan las recomendaciones sobre el diagnóstico y tratamiento del síndrome de agudización de la enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica (EPOC) (SAE) de GesEPOC 2021. Como principales novedades, la guía propone una definición y aproximación sindrómica, una nueva clasificaci...
Joly, C. A;
Reynard, P;
Mezzi, K;
Bakhos, D;
Bergeron, F;
Bonnard, D;
Borel, S;
Bouccara, D;
Coez, A;
Dejean, F;
Rio, M. Del;
Leclercq, F;
Henrion, P;
Marx, M;
Mom, T;
Mosnier, I;
Potier, M;
Renard, C;
Thai-Van, H.
This document presents the fundamentals of speech audiometry in noise, general requirements for implementation and criteria for choice among the tests available in French according to the health-professional's needs. The recommendations are based on a systematic analysis of the literature carried out by ...
The previous treatment guide for type 2 diabetes was prepared by the Estonian Society of Endocrinology
led in 2016 and discussed type 2 diabetes screening, diagnosis and
pharmacological treatment (1). The guideline was prepared as an expert opinion/consensus and no
followed the agreed methodology, which ...
A clinical summary of this KDP was published in the Journal of the Ministry of Health of the Czech Republic .
Sarcomas are malignant tumors of connective tissues. It is a heterogeneous group of tumors given by a wide spectrum of histotypes with different biological behavior and diverse anatomical local...