Search Results - "Sepúlveda, Lorena"

Outcomes of endoscopic optic nerve decompression in patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension by Tarrats, Luisam, Hernández, Gabriel, Busquets, José M., Portela, Juan C., Serrano, Luis A., González‐Sepúlveda, Lorena, Sánchez‐Pérez, José R.

“…Background The conventional treatment for idiopathic intracranial hypertension involves weight loss, steroids, diuretics, and/or serial lumbar punctures;…”
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Development and validity evidence of the multidimensional scale of sexual self-concept in a Spanish-speaking context by Ferrer-Urbina, Rodrigo, Sepúlveda-Páez, Geraldy Lorena, Henríquez, Diego-Tomás, Acevedo-Castillo, Daniel Ignacio, Llewellyn-Alvarado, Débora Alejandra

“…Background/objective STIs and HIV/AIDS are an important public health problem, transmitted by risky sex behaviours. In this context, it is necessary to…”
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Food habits of Oligoryzomys longicaudatus (Rodentia) in a steppe–forest transitional area of Argentinean Patagonia by Polop, Francisco, Sepúlveda, Lorena, Pelliza Sbriller, Alicia, Polop, Jaime, Provensal, M. Cecilia

“…We described the spatial and seasonal variation of feeding habits of Oligoryzomys longicaudatus in four environments of the steppe-forest transition zone of…”
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Place of death from asthma differs by age, race, and ethnicity by Nazario, Sylvette, González-Sepúlveda, Lorena, Telón-Sosa, Bonnie, Rivas-Tumanyan, Sona

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Mohs Micrographic Surgery Using MART-1 Immunostain in the Treatment of Invasive Melanoma and Melanoma In Situ by Valentín-Nogueras, Sheila M, Brodland, David G, Zitelli, John A, González-Sepúlveda, Lorena, Nazario, Cruz M

“…BACKGROUNDMohs micrographic surgery (MMS) with melanoma antigen recognized by T-cell (MART-1) immunostaining is an effective treatment of cutaneous melanoma…”
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Barriers and facilitators in the orthodontic treatment of teenagers with neurodevelopmental disabilities by Véliz Méndez, Sebastián, Rotman, Macarena, Hormazábal, Francisca, Sepúlveda, Lorena, Valle, Marcelo, Álvarez, Eduardo

“…Patients with neurodevelopmental disabilities often experience barriers to dental care. Despite greater access to orthodontic treatment, information about the…”
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Knowledge of Obesity's Health Related Outcomes among Hispanic Women living in Puerto Rico by Vivoni, Sofia, Garratón, Francisco, Carro, Maria, González-Sepúlveda, Lorena, Romaguera, Josefina, Umpierre, Sharee

“…The primary aim of this cross-sectional study was to assess, according to previous cancer diagnosis, the knowledge Puerto Rican women have on the link between…”
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Recommendations to Improve the Influenza Immunization Rates of Respiratory Healthcare Professionals: A Survey Conducted in Puerto Rico by Coppola-Fasick, Giannina, Gonzalez-Sepulveda, Lorena, Arce-Ayala, Yanira, Ramos-Romey, Cristina, Nazario, Sylvette

“…Objective: Influenza affects 5-15% of the worldwide population and is responsible for 4-5 million cases and 250,000-500,000 deaths. Despite established…”
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Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Insights from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project's National Inpatient Sample by Hernandez-Suarez, Dagmar F, Ranka, Sagar, Villablanca, Pedro, Yordan-Lopez, Nicole, González-Sepúlveda, Lorena, Wiley, Jose, Sanina, Cristina, Roche-Lima, Abiel, Nieves-Rodriguez, Brenda G, Thomas, Stacey, Cox-Alomar, Pedro, Lopez-Candales, Angel, Ramakrishna, Harish

“…AbstractPurposeTo identify racial/ethnic disparities in utilization rates, in-hospital outcomes and health care resource use among Non-Hispanic Whites (NHW),…”
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Vitamin D, Calcium, Magnesium, and Potassium Consumption and Markers of Glucose Metabolism in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos by Palacios, Cristina, Pérez, Cynthia M., González-Sepúlveda, Lorena, Corsino, Leonor, Albrecht, Sandra S., Siega-Riz, Anna Maria, Durazo-Arvizu, Ramon A, Casagrande, Sarah, Sotres-Alvarez, Daniela, Avilés-Santa, M. Larissa

“…This was a cross-sectional study associating vitamin D, calcium, magnesium, and potassium intakes with markers of glucose metabolism in the Hispanic Community…”
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Inequalities in asthma mortality by ethnicity and race in the United States and Puerto Rico by Nazario, Sylvette, González-Sepúlveda, Lorena, Telón-Sosa, Bonnie, Suárez-Pérez, Erick L.

“…The age-standardized asthma mortality (per 100,000) was estimated with 95% CI for each sex and ethnic group based on the US 2000 projected population6 and…”
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Cervical Pap screening among women living with HIV in Puerto Rico and the United States – Medical Monitoring Project, 2018–2021 by Soto-Salgado, Marievelisse, González-Sepúlveda, Lorena, Cruz-Cortés, Maritza, Rivera-Morales, Michael I., Umpierre, Sharee, Montealegre, Jane R., Ortiz, Ana P.

“…•Puerto Rico and the United States show disparities in the uptake of cervical Pap screening among women living with HIV.•Characteristics of women living with…”
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Reversal of pentylenetetrazole-altered swimming and neural activity-regulated gene expression in zebrafish larvae by valproic acid and valerian extract by Torres-Hernández, Bianca A., Colón, Luis R., Rosa-Falero, Coral, Torrado, Aranza, Miscalichi, Nahira, Ortíz, José G., González-Sepúlveda, Lorena, Pérez-Ríos, Naydi, Suárez-Pérez, Erick, Bradsher, John N., Behra, Martine

“…Rationale Ethnopharmacology has documented hundreds of psychoactive plants awaiting exploitation for drug discovery. A robust and inexpensive in vivo system…”
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Clinical practice guidelines: Oral health care for children and adults living with epidermolysis bullosa by Krämer, Susanne, Lucas, James, Gamboa, Francisca, Peñarrocha Diago, Miguel, Peñarrocha Oltra, David, Guzmán‐Letelier, Marcelo, Paul, Sanchit, Molina, Gustavo, Sepúlveda, Lorena, Araya, Ignacio, Soto, Rubén, Arriagada, Carolina, Lucky, Anne W, Mellerio, Jemima E, Cornwall, Roger, Alsayer, Fatimah, Schilke, Reinhard, Antal, Mark Adam, Castrillón, Fernanda, Paredes, Camila, Serrano, Maria Concepción, Clark, Victoria

“…ABSTRACT Background Inherited epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a genetic disorder characterized by skin fragility and unique oral features. Aims To provide (a) a…”
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Clinical impact of hydroxychloroquine dose adjustment according to the American Academy of Ophthalmology guidelines in systemic lupus erythematosus by Vázquez-Otero, Ileana, Medina-Cintrón, Nicolle, Arroyo-Ávila, Mariangelí, González-Sepúlveda, Lorena, Vilá, Luis M

“…The American Academy of Ophthalmology recommends a maximum hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) dose of ≤5.0 mg/kg/day to reduce the risk of HCQ-induced retinopathy. To…”
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The Use of Oral Hypoglycemic Agents during Pregnancy: An Alternative to Insulin? by Mercado-Méndez, Sheila, González-Sepúlveda, Lorena, Romaguera, Josefina, González-Rodríguez, Loida A

“…Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM2) are metabolic disorders characterized by increased insulin resistance. Although insulin…”
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Clinical correlates and outcomes in a group of Puerto Ricans with systemic lupus erythematosus hospitalized due to severe infections by Jordán-González, Patricia, Shum, Lee Ming, González-Sepúlveda, Lorena, Vilá, Luis M

“…Objective: Infections are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus. Clinical outcomes of systemic lupus erythematosus patients…”
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Knowledge among Puerto Rican Women about Risk of Infertility Associated with Overweight and Obesity by Gonzalez-Sepulveda, Lorena, Vera-Arroyo, Verushka, Carro, Maria, Ramos-Tollinchi, Lizzie M, Romaguera, Josefina, Umpierre, Sharee A

“…Objective: Our study sought to evaluate how aware the women attending gynecology clinics at the University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus (UPR-MSC)…”
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Scientometric analysis of the Puerto Rico Clinical and Translational Research Consortium (PRCTRC) research publications, 2010-2018 by Torres-Cintrón, Mariela, Noboa-Ramos, Carlamarie, De Pedro-Serbia, Zulmarie, Lugo-Picó, Mariela, González-Sepúlveda, Lorena, Pérez-Ríos, Naydi, Irizarry-Ramírez, Margarita

“…We analyzed the publication productivity supported by the Puerto Rico Consortium for Clinical and Translational Research (PRCTRC) using the structured process…”
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Effect of Housing Type on 25 OH Vitamin D in Serum of Rhesus Monkeys by Preston, Alan M, Rodríguez-Orengo, José, González-Sepúlveda, Lorena, Ayala-Peña, Sylvette, Maldonado-Maldonado, Elizabeth

“…Vitamin D status is primarily dependent upon sun exposure and dietary sources, however genetic, cultural, and environmental factors can have a modulating role…”
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