Publications by authors named "Irene Irisson-Mora"
Background: During follow-up, patients severely affected by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) requiring invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV), show symptoms of Post-Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS) such as cognitive impairment, psychological disability, and neuromuscular deconditioning. In COVID-19 pandemic, it is a priority to develop multidisciplinary post-acute care services to address the long-term multisystemic impact of COVID-19.
Research Question: Which are the most relevant multisystemic sequelae in severe post-COVID-19 patients?
Study Design And Methods: Observational chart review study that included adult patients discharged from a referral hospital for respiratory diseases in Mexico after recovering from severe COVID-19 disease from December 23, 2020, to April 24, 2021.
Fahr's syndrome, recently named "primary brain calcification," is a rare disorder with a variable clinical presentation ranging from behavioral changes to seizures. It can be idiopathic or have multiple causes, hypoparathyroidism the most frequent. In the current coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, these electrolyte imbalances have acquired importance, and there has been a correlation between the lowest serum calcium levels and severe COVID-19 disease.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To evaluate hypothalamic-pi- tuitary-gonadal (HPG) axis alterations at 1 and 12 months after kidney transplan- tation (KT) and their association with in- sulin resistance.
Methods: A retrospective clinical study was conducted in a tertiary care center in kidney transplantation recipients (KTRs) aged 18- 50 years with primary kidney disease and stable renal graft function. LH, FSH, E2/T, and HOMA-IR were assessed at 1 and 12 months after KT.