Publications by authors named "Ivette Reyes"

The following study, conducted in Puerto Rico, examined the feasibility of providing daily buprenorphine-naloxone (bup-nx) in prison and on release to 45 male inmates with histories of heroin addiction. Participants were assessed at study entry and at 1 month after release (N = 42; 93.3% follow-up rate).

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  • Clinical features of Dengue vary widely, with increased transaminase levels observed in patients from high Dengue prevalence areas, indicating potential liver damage.
  • A study involving 62 Dengue patients showed significant signs of liver alterations, such as abdominal pain in 38.7% of cases, along with severe thrombocytopenia and notable transaminase elevation in 36.8% of classical Dengue and 74.4% of severe Dengue hemorrhagic cases.
  • The findings emphasize the need for careful differential diagnosis between liver involvement in Dengue and other viral diseases causing liver dysfunction.
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