Vol 37 No 3 (2020): July - September | ACTA MEDICA PERUANA

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Published: 2020-08-18

EDITORIAL

The use of drugs without demonstrated effect as a therapeutic strategy in COVID-19 in Peru

Alonso Soto
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Epidemiological transition in Peru: analysis of mortality records from 2003 to 2016

Antonio Bernabe-Ortiz, Rodrigo M. Carrillo-Larco
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Prices of essential drugs for management and treatment of COVID-19 in public and private Peruvian pharmacies

Janeth Tenorio-Mucha, María Lazo-Porras, Alexander Monroy-Hidalgo, German Malaga, Maria Kathia Cardenas
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Malnutrition-associated factors in patients hospitalized in an emergency surgical ward in a Peruvian social security hospital

Paola A. Zena-Huancas, Denissa Pajuelo-Garcia, Cristian Diaz-Velez
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Production, impact and collaboration in Peruvian research in psychiatry and mental health

Ruben Valle, María T. Rivera-Encinas, Santiago Stucchi-Portocarrero
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Reasons for the election and preferences of the medical specialty in general practitioners of Peru

Christoper A. Alarcon-Ruiz, Paula Heredia, Jessica H. Zafra-Tanaka, Alvaro Taype-Rondan
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Factors associated to the occurrence of cleft lip and palate in newborns in a tertiary care Peruvian hospital. A case-control study

Esteban A. Plasencia-Duenas, Cristian Diaz-Velez, Milagros M. Dueñas-Roque
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Presence of thyroid nodes in patients with metabolic syndrome in a Peruvian tertiary care hospital

Victor Noriega-Ruiz, Liliana Torres-Samame, Miluska Huachin-Soto, Jaime Villena, Javier Loza
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BRIEF ORIGINALS

Association between insulin resistance and acanthosis nigricans in obese children in a tertiary care hospital in Lima, 2018 - 2019

Miguel Bardellini Ortiz, Raul E. Canales, Kevin Robles Heredia, Emilio Cabello Morales, Frine Samalvides Cuba
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REVIEW ARTICLE

A review on obesity as a risk factor for mortality in COVID-19 disease

Janeth Tenorio-Mucha, Yamilée Hurtado-Roca
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CASE REPORTS

Initial CT scanning in patients with COVID-19 pneumonia in the peruvian central air force hospital: a case series

Ursula Cáceres-Bernaola, Claudia Becerra-Nuñez, Sabina Mendívil-Tuchía de Tai, Jorge Ravelo-Hernandez, Edwin Quispe-Ayuque
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Native valve infective endocarditis caused by Staphylococcus hominis in a patient hospitalized with Covid-19. Report of a case

Jorge L. Velez-Paez, Edgar F. Lopez-Rondon, Fernando E. Jara-Gonzalez, Evelyn E. Castro-Reyes
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Vibrio cholerae bacteremia (non-O1/non-O139): case report

Juan Camilo Motta, Carolina Forero, Alvaro Arango, Isabel Hernandez-Linares, Magda Sanchez
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Leprosy: a suspected diagnosis in a non-endemic area. Case series and literature review

Carolina Mendez-Guerra, Juan Jose Montenegro-Idrogo, Cristhian Resurreccion-Delgado, Andres Quevedo-Ramirez, Gonzalo Cornejo-Venegas, Sabja Berrio-Martinez, Jorge Arevalo-Abanto, Alfredo Chiappe-Gonzalez
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Distal motor deficit as a variant of Guillain-Barré Syndrome: case report

Proel Perez Galdos
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SPECIAL ARTICLES

Evidence-based clinical decision making during the COVID-19 pandemic

Alvaro Taype-Rondan, Sergio Goicochea-Lugo
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The role of telehealth in the fight against COVID-19 and the evolution of the Peruvian regulatory framework

Walter H. Curioso, Eden Galan-Rodas
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Pediatric hospital demand in the COVID-19 pandemic

Emiliana Rizo Patron, Justo Padilla, José A. Tantalean
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Suggestions for the management of general surgery patients during the Covid-19 health emergency

Yeray Trujillo-Loli, Alejandro Cabrera-Pastor, Llenner Castañeda Puicon
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LETTERS TO EDITOR

Seroprevalence of COVID-19 in workers in a hospital in the Peruvian Amazon

Ricci Alonso Chafloque-Vasquez, Luis Pampa-Espinoza, Juan Carlos Celis Salinas
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Pre-hospitalary medication in COVID-19 patients from a public hospital in Lima-Peru

Ernesto Zavala-Flores, Jannin Salcedo-Matienzo
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COVID-19 and mental health in Peruvian police officers: preliminary results

Tomas Caycho-Rodriguez, Carlos Carbajal-Leon, Lindsey W. Vilca, Jose Heredia-Mongrut, Miguel Gallegos
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Surgery based on scarce evidence: a reduction in emergency laparoscopy in the COVID-19 era

Yeray Trujillo-Loli, Marcia Olivera-Villanueva, Rodrigo Arroyo-Garate
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COVID-19 and potential years of life lost in Colombia

Diego Rosselli, Gabriela Rincon, Camila Pantoja-Ruiz
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End of lockdown and occurrence of a Kawasaki-like syndrome in children, relationship with COVID-19

Christian Silva-Rengifo, Mariana Velasquez-Sotomayor, Joshuan J. Barboza
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COVID-19 and autoimmune diseases: population at high risk of developing severe disease?

Ernesto Zavala-Flores, Jannin Salcedo-Matienzo, Alfredo Berrocal-Kasay
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