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Universidad Ricardo Palma

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2024

Diabetes

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Mortality Of Patients Hospitalized By Covid-19 In Mexico, Systematic Review, Ana Portocarrerero Granados, Lya A Castro Rodriguez, Antonio Sandoval-Cabrera, María Del Socorro Romero Figueroa May 2024

Mortality Of Patients Hospitalized By Covid-19 In Mexico, Systematic Review, Ana Portocarrerero Granados, Lya A Castro Rodriguez, Antonio Sandoval-Cabrera, María Del Socorro Romero Figueroa

Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana

Introduction: Since the start of the pandemic, Mexico was one of the countries with the highest mortality rates from COVID 19. Objective: To determine if type 2 diabetes mellitus, arterial hypertension, and obesity increase mortality in patients diagnosed with COVID-19 who required hospitalization in Mexico. Methods: Systematic review in Pubmed MeSH, Web of Science, Lilas, Scielo, and Google Scholar with the terms MeSH COVID-19, SARS-COV2, Coronavirus, and Mexico for the years 2020 and 2021, in English or Spanish. Two reviewers selected the studies, two additional reviewers participated in the analysis of the studies. Results: Seventy three studies carried out in …


Evaluation Of Clinical Aspects Related To Lower Limb Amputation Among Individuals Living With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus In Mexico, Julio Cesar Parra Acosta, Laura Ávila Jiménez, Antonio Monroy Noyola, Diana Lizbeth Gómez Galicia, Daniel Álvarez Escobedo, Cairo Toledano Jaimes May 2024

Evaluation Of Clinical Aspects Related To Lower Limb Amputation Among Individuals Living With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus In Mexico, Julio Cesar Parra Acosta, Laura Ávila Jiménez, Antonio Monroy Noyola, Diana Lizbeth Gómez Galicia, Daniel Álvarez Escobedo, Cairo Toledano Jaimes

Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana

Introduction: Diabetes continues to be one of the leading causes of disability and death in the global population. It is estimated that approximately 25% of people living with diabetes will develop an ulcer on one of their lower pelvic limbs. Objective: The present study evaluates the clinical aspects related to lower pelvic limb amputation in a cohort of patients with diabetes mellitus. Materials and Methods: A retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted consisting in a review of the total census of patients with type 2 diabetes. They received medical attention in the setting of the study in the period January-May 2022. …