{"title":"[Italian medical books in the old University of Mexico].","authors":"A de Mitcheli","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":18016,"journal":{"name":"La Prensa medica mexicana","volume":"44 7-8","pages":"152-6"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1979-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"11607176","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Mexican medicine in the Archivo General de la Nación].","authors":"L Ortiz Monasterio","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":18016,"journal":{"name":"La Prensa medica mexicana","volume":"44 7-8","pages":"157-62"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1979-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"11607178","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
R Rallo, J Fermoso, C Escorial, P Ergueta, J Blanco, A Marañón
{"title":"[Physiopathology of the hypothalamic-hypophyseal-gonadal axis in chronic alcoholism and liver cirrhosis. Review and up-date].","authors":"R Rallo, J Fermoso, C Escorial, P Ergueta, J Blanco, A Marañón","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":18016,"journal":{"name":"La Prensa medica mexicana","volume":"44 7-8","pages":"129-35"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1979-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"11607170","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
R Rallo, J Fermoso, F Ramos, V González-Calvo, Y A Marañón
{"title":"[Hypothalamic-hypophyseal-gonadal axis in chronic alcoholic patients].","authors":"R Rallo, J Fermoso, F Ramos, V González-Calvo, Y A Marañón","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Eleven male chronic alcoholics without cirrhosis but with clinical features of alcoholism were studied. Ten healthy men of similar age served as controls. After suppressing hormone (FSH), luteinizing hormone (LH), 17-beta-oestradiol (E2) and testosterone were determined in basal conditions and after administration of clomiphene citrate in each case. Basal levels of FSH, LH and E2 were higher and the testosterone level lower in the alcoholic group. After stimulation, there was no difference in gonadal hormone levels between both groups, suggesting a normal hypothalamic-pituitary axis with an adequate gonadal response.</p>","PeriodicalId":18016,"journal":{"name":"La Prensa medica mexicana","volume":"44 7-8","pages":"136-44"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1979-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"11340907","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
R Rallo, J Fermoso, F Ramos, E Sarmiento, J Crespo, A Marañón
{"title":"[Hypothalamic-hypophyseal-gonadal axis in patients with liver cirrhosis of alcoholic origin].","authors":"R Rallo, J Fermoso, F Ramos, E Sarmiento, J Crespo, A Marañón","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Plasma levels of testosterone, 17-beta-oestradiol (E2), follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone were estimated in 19 males with alcoholic cirrhosis and in 10 healthy age matched controls in basal conditions and after administration of clomiphene citrate. The gonadal hormone response is normal in the cirrhotic group after stimulation with clomiphene citrate, suggesting a normal functional reserve of the gonad of the cirrhotic patients. It is emphasized the direct damage that the alcohol produces in the Leydig cell.</p>","PeriodicalId":18016,"journal":{"name":"La Prensa medica mexicana","volume":"44 7-8","pages":"145-51"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1979-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"11341892","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
F J Jiménez Balderas, R D Enriquez Casillas, E J Robles Saavedra, G Mintz
{"title":"[Adult-onset Still's disease].","authors":"F J Jiménez Balderas, R D Enriquez Casillas, E J Robles Saavedra, G Mintz","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Sixteen patients with adult onset Still's disease are reported and compared to 42 previously reported cases. The onset of this illness is sudden and is characterized by quotidian fever, evanescent rash, arthritis, leukocytosis and with variable frequency abnormalities of the liver function tests, adenopathy, splenomegaly and loss of weight. The response to anti-inflammatory therapy is satisfactory and the majority of patients will have a good functional prognosis even though they may require corticosteroids to suppress the signs and symptoms of the disease. It is stressed that Still's disease should be considered one of the diagnostic possibilities in cases of fever of unknown etiology and in cases of seronegative arthritis in adult patients. The pertinent clinical, laboratory, radiological and histological features of this illness are reviewed.</p>","PeriodicalId":18016,"journal":{"name":"La Prensa medica mexicana","volume":"44 5-6","pages":"85-96"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1979-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"11759889","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Amebic liver abscess. Treatment with metronidazole by the intravenous route].","authors":"M Calleja Bello, M Colin Abarranco","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This is a report of the clinical characteristics and therapeutic response to treatment of 51 patients with hepatic amebic abscess, studied at a general hospital in a two year period. In this group of patients without complications, the 100% cure was achieved in 5.5 days with metronidazole I.V.; the next effective regimen was metronidazole. I.V. plus emetine I.M., that gave a 100% cure in 7.4 days, so it became obvious that other kind of treatment or the addition of antibiotics are of no benefit and are potentially dangerous. The response to the different therapeutic regimens in this study, agree with what is known about the effectiveness of metronidazole used either by the oral or I.V. route in hepatic amebic abscess.</p>","PeriodicalId":18016,"journal":{"name":"La Prensa medica mexicana","volume":"44 5-6","pages":"112-4"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1979-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"11760013","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Treatment of giardiasis with a single dose of tinidazole].","authors":"F Biagi, R Del Río, C González","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":18016,"journal":{"name":"La Prensa medica mexicana","volume":"44 5-6","pages":"127-8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1979-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"11760015","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}