50 research outputs found

    Map of Ecuador.

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    Geographical distribution of the Ecuadorian Ministry of Public Health (MPH) registered cases per 100.000 inhabitants between 2013 and 2015. Data source RDACCA-Ecuadorian MPH. Figure made using ArcGIS software.</p

    Furuncular and cavitary myiasis.

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    Furuncular myiasis in a 6-years-old boy from the Amazon region showing a clinical lesion with central air pore (A)—a single larva was identified as D. hominis 3rd instar (B). The child was treated with ivermectin (400 μg/kg once). After 48 h, a dead larva was extracted manually. More than 100 C. hominivorax 3rd instar larvae (C) manually extracted from the right eyeball (D) of a 91 year-old indigent indigenous Kichwa woman. Infestation occurred in the Andes region at 2,418 m, 80 km from Quito, the capital.</p

    sj-docx-1-saj-10.1177_08897077231186228 – Supplemental material for Effects of Smoking Marijuana on the Respiratory System: A Systematic Review

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    Supplemental material, sj-docx-1-saj-10.1177_08897077231186228 for Effects of Smoking Marijuana on the Respiratory System: A Systematic Review by Jorge Vásconez-González, Karen Delgado-Moreira, Belén López-Molina, Juan S. Izquierdo-Condoy, Esteban Gámez-Rivera and Esteban Ortiz-Prado in Substance Abuse</p

    Successful treatment of mucosal neuromas by radiofrequency ablation in a patient with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B

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    This is the first report of mucosal neuromas being treated successfully with radiofrequency ablation in a patient with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B
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