Publications by authors named "Carlos A Flores-Oria"
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- * In a study of 106 children aged 4 to 18 with SCA, 48.1% reported habitual snoring, with OSA detected in 83.9% of the snoring group, demonstrating a notable prevalence of sleep apnea among these patients.
- * The PSQ showed low sensitivity and specificity as a screening tool for OSA, suggesting that while physician assessment for snoring is better, it should be used as a preliminary step before more detailed testing like polysomnography
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 has infected and caused the death of an alarming number of individuals worldwide. No specific treatment has been internationally standardized for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19); however, in some cases, intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) has been used as adjuvant treatment in critically ill patients with COVID-19 pneumonia. We report a case of a 50-year-old man with severe COVID-19 pneumonia who received 5 days course of IVIG as adjuvant therapy.
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