{"title":"HbaI genetic variant of APOE as an epidemiological factor for post COVID-19 cognitive impairment in the Amerindian population of Oaxaca.","authors":"Carlos E Cabrera-Pivaral","doi":"10.24875/CIRU.22000362","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24875/CIRU.22000362","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":93936,"journal":{"name":"Cirugia y cirujanos","volume":"93 2","pages":"234-235"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143813161","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}
Rogelio Sancho-Hernández, Rubén E Carlos-Corona, Lizbéth Solorio-Rodríguez
{"title":"Slide tracheoplasty without cardiopulmonary bypass for the treatment of long and complex congenital stenosis: case report and review of the literature.","authors":"Rogelio Sancho-Hernández, Rubén E Carlos-Corona, Lizbéth Solorio-Rodríguez","doi":"10.24875/CIRU.22000311","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24875/CIRU.22000311","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Congenital tracheal stenosis is an entity that causes acute airway obstruction and is associated with high morbidity and mortality due to diagnostic delay and its accompanying comorbidity. Slide tracheoplasty is the procedure of choice that traditionally requires the use of cardiopulmonary bypass to facilitate the tracheal reconstruction technique. There are no national reports of this tracheoplasty. With a modification to the original description, the surgical technique is described and a case report executed without the use of cardiopulmonary bypass. A review of the literature is proposed to guide the comprehensive approach and treatment.</p>","PeriodicalId":93936,"journal":{"name":"Cirugia y cirujanos","volume":"93 2","pages":"224-230"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143813163","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":"Tratado sobre pandemias: discusiones preliminares.","authors":"Miguel Gallegos","doi":"10.24875/CIRU.24000077","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24875/CIRU.24000077","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":93936,"journal":{"name":"Cirugia y cirujanos","volume":"93 2","pages":"238-239"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143812621","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}
Ünal T Öztürk, Hatice S Y Cömert, Gül Şalcı, Ahmet Alver, Sevdegül A Mungan, Neslihan Sağlam, Şeniz Erdem, Serdar Karakullukçu, Mustafa İmamoğlu, Haluk Sarıhan
{"title":"Evaluation of the effectiveness of human breast milk exosomes in experimental testicular torsion-detorsion injury model.","authors":"Ünal T Öztürk, Hatice S Y Cömert, Gül Şalcı, Ahmet Alver, Sevdegül A Mungan, Neslihan Sağlam, Şeniz Erdem, Serdar Karakullukçu, Mustafa İmamoğlu, Haluk Sarıhan","doi":"10.24875/CIRU.23000462","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24875/CIRU.23000462","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Our aim was to examine the effectiveness of human breast milk exosomes in treating testicular torsion.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Rats were divided randomly into three equal groups. Group 1 was our control group. A torsion/detorsion model was created for the rats in Group 2. After the torsion/detorsion model, 1 mg/kg intraperitoneally human breast milk exosomes were given 30 min before detorsion in Group 3. All testicles were removed at the 6<sup>th</sup> h of the experiment, for biochemical and histopathological examination.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>There was a statistically significant decrease in Group 3 MDA values compared to Group 2. When Group 3 and Group 2 SOD and CAT values were compared, it was seen that these values were higher in Group 3. Histopathologically a statistically significant difference was found in Group 3 compared to Group 1 and Group 2 in terms of ischemia/reperfusion injury.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>We have shown that human breast milk exosomes in testicular torsion do not completely prevent reperfusion injury but significantly preserve testicular tissue.</p>","PeriodicalId":93936,"journal":{"name":"Cirugia y cirujanos","volume":"93 2","pages":"151-157"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143813159","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}
Laura Rubio-López, Silvia Benito-Barbero, Paloma Guillamot-Ruano, Javier Páramo-Zunzunegui
{"title":"Pilonidal sinus of perianal location. Difficult differential diagnosis with perianal fistula.","authors":"Laura Rubio-López, Silvia Benito-Barbero, Paloma Guillamot-Ruano, Javier Páramo-Zunzunegui","doi":"10.24875/CIRU.22000314","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24875/CIRU.22000314","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Pilonidal disease usually arises in the sacrococcygeal area in young men. We present a case of a 39-year-old male with an initial diagnosis of perianal fistula. Despite clinical examination and pelvic magnetic resonance image, only during surgery was revealed that the origin of the fistula was in perianal pilonidal disease. Perianal pilonidal sinus are very rare in the literature. It is often confused with other perianal diseases such as anal fistula. Thus, perianal pilonidal disease should be considered in the differential diagnosis of perianal fistula.</p>","PeriodicalId":93936,"journal":{"name":"Cirugia y cirujanos","volume":"93 2","pages":"231-233"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143813162","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":"Evaluation of the presence of sarcopenia and the relationship with disease activity in fibromyalgia.","authors":"Pınar Ö Başaran, Dilek E Büyükşireci","doi":"10.24875/CIRU.24000354","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24875/CIRU.24000354","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>The objective of this study was to investigate the presence of sarcopenia in fibromyalgia and whether there is any relationship between physical performance, disease activity, pain levels, and the existence of sarcopenia.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>Fifty female patients diagnosed with fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) based on the classification criteria of the 2016 American College of Rheumatology and 50 healthy controls were admitted. Disease activity was evaluated with the Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire (FIQ) and pain level was evaluated with the Numerical Rating Scale. Sarcopenia was screened by the SARC-F questionnaire and the presence of sarcopenia was evaluated according to ISarcoPRM criteria. Furthermore, right-hand grip strength was evaluated with a dynamometer. Ultrasound was used to measure the anterior thigh muscle thickness on the quadriceps femoris.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>SARF-C scores were significantly higher in patients with FMS (p < 0.001). The presence of sarcopenia was found as 20 (40%) in FMS patients and 6 (12%) in healthy controls (p < 0.001). Right-hand grip strength was significantly different in patients with FMS (p = 0.007). Right anterior thigh muscle thickness was similar in the two groups (p = 0.875). A positive correlation was observed between FIQ score and SARF-C score in FMS patients with sarcopenia (r = 0.708, p < 0.001).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Sarcopenia was thought of as a common problem in patients with FMS. Evaluating sarcopenia in patients with FMS could enhance the effectiveness of FMS treatment.</p>","PeriodicalId":93936,"journal":{"name":"Cirugia y cirujanos","volume":"93 2","pages":"190-196"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143813160","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}
Sergio Sobrino-Cossío, Jorge Cossío-Aranda, Elymir S Galvis-García, Gualberto Mateos-Pérez, Óscar Teramoto-Matsubara, Jesús A González-Hermosillo, Juan C López Alvarenga, Mustafa Azizoglu, José M Remes-Troche
{"title":"Autonomic dysfunction in gastroesophageal reflux disease. The neurogastro-cardiac axis: friend or foe?","authors":"Sergio Sobrino-Cossío, Jorge Cossío-Aranda, Elymir S Galvis-García, Gualberto Mateos-Pérez, Óscar Teramoto-Matsubara, Jesús A González-Hermosillo, Juan C López Alvarenga, Mustafa Azizoglu, José M Remes-Troche","doi":"10.24875/CIRU.25000022","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24875/CIRU.25000022","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a complex and highly prevalent entity. Impaired gut-brain communication is associated with autonomic dysfunction. Modulation of the autonomic nervous system controls gastrointestinal functions. In GERD, a decrease in vagal tone (parasympathetic activity) and an increase in sympathetic activity with autonomic balance shifted towards the sympathetic system have been reported. Clinical questionnaires and non-invasive measurement of heart rate variability may be useful in patients with GERD to detect autonomic dysfunction. Restoration of parasympathetic system activity (mainly neuromodulation), with subsequent improvement of parasympathetic activity, will reduce the intensity of autonomic symptoms and GERD, improving quality of life.</p>","PeriodicalId":93936,"journal":{"name":"Cirugia y cirujanos","volume":"93 2","pages":"211-220"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143813157","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":"Kaiser model-based hazard vulnerability analysis in event risk assessment and emergency management of operating room in a hospital in China.","authors":"Jihong Li, Shuo Zhong","doi":"10.24875/CIRU.24000154","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.24875/CIRU.24000154","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>This study aimed to identify the high-risk events in the operating room so as to provide a decision-making basis for emergency management.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>The Kaiser model-based Hazard vulnerability analysis (HVA) was used to determine the risk matrix. The Delphi method was used to create the risk assessment form. The potential risk events were quantitatively evaluated. The relative risk percentages of the risk events were calculated to identify the top high-risk events.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A risk matrix containing 4 components (natural disasters; technological hazards; human hazards; and hazardous materials) was determined, and a risk assessment form was created using the Delphi method. The top three high-risk events are as follows: internal radiation exposure (41%), infectious disease outbreaks (38%), and internal fires (33%). The emergency management measures for high-risk events were developed.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The Kaiser model-based HVA in event risk assessment of operating room can effectively identify potential high-risk events, determine emergency priorities, and optimize resource allocation, thereby ensuring the quality and safety of surgical treatment.</p>","PeriodicalId":93936,"journal":{"name":"Cirugia y cirujanos","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-11-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142718090","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}
José L Olvera-Gómez, Yamileth García-Rojas, María C Rojas-Sosa, Candy S Márquez-Ávila, María A Fierro-Evans
{"title":"[Hearing changes in pediatric cancer patients treated with cisplatin].","authors":"José L Olvera-Gómez, Yamileth García-Rojas, María C Rojas-Sosa, Candy S Márquez-Ávila, María A Fierro-Evans","doi":"10.24875/CIRU.23000356","DOIUrl":"10.24875/CIRU.23000356","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":93936,"journal":{"name":"Cirugia y cirujanos","volume":" ","pages":"166-176"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-11-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142718060","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}