Publications by authors named "C E de la Torre-Gonzalez"

Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the 3-year clinical results of Bowman layer with stromal inclusion (Bowman layer) transplantation using femtosecond laser for patients with advanced keratoconus.

Methods: This single-center retrospective study included 7 eyes of 7 patients diagnosed with progressive keratoconus who underwent Bowman layer transplantation with stromal inclusion between 2018 and 2020. Follow-up was carried out from the date of surgery until 36 months later.

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Hearing loss is the most frequent sensory disorder, with an incidence of 1:1500 live newborns. In more than 50% of patients, it is associated with a genetic cause, while in up to 30% of cases, it is related to syndromic entities. We performed a literature review of studies on congenital hearing loss of genetic origin in the Mexican population.

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Article Synopsis
  • Acute otitis media (AOM) is a common condition in children, prompting the creation of a Clinical Practice Guideline to aid specialists, patients, and caregivers in its management.
  • The guidelines were developed by the College of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery of Mexico, involving a diverse team of experts and following rigorous standards for evidence evaluation.
  • The final recommendations address key clinical questions related to AOM, aiming to enhance shared decision-making and overall clinical care quality.
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Background: A relatively frequent clinical finding in children is an asymmetric tonsil, which can have multiple etiological possibilities, including a malignant disease. The clinical finding of tonsillar asymmetry is found in approximately 2% of the pediatric population. The incidence of malignancy in the tonsils is low, estimated as 2.

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