Publications by authors named "Jorge Perez Perez"

Background: Ulcerative proctitis (UP) can have a milder, less aggressive course than left-sided colitis or extensive colitis. Therefore, immunosuppressants tend to be used less in patients with this condition. Evidence, however, is scarce because these patients are excluded from randomised controlled clinical trials.

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Introduction: Sexuality is an integral part of development and personality, and is important in healthcare. Nurses are among the most representative healthcare professionals. For holistic and inclusive nursing care practice and to improve equality, human rights, well-being, and health of individuals, the curricula of nursing courses must integrate broad knowledge about sexuality and its diversity.

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  • - The study investigates nursing students' beliefs and attitudes about child maltreatment, finding that a significant majority (61.6%) agree that children are not responsible for the abuse they experience.
  • - A survey was conducted with 370 nursing students across various academic levels, highlighting inconsistencies in their understanding of child abuse and the responsibilities of nursing professionals in addressing it.
  • - Findings indicate a general lack of knowledge regarding child abuse among nursing students, emphasizing the need for improved education and training in nursing programs to better prepare future nurses for recognizing and addressing such issues.
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We present the case of a 79-year-old man who presents falciform ligament thrombosis after umbilical vein recanalization as an uncommon complication of acute pancreatitis. The performance of abdomino-pelvic CT with contrast, allowed its diagnosis, as well as the establishment of an adequate treatment with favorable evolution.

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Introduction: Spasmophemia, also called stuttering or stammering, is a speech disorder characterized by impairment of the rhythm of words whose classical symptoms are blocks and repetitions.

Methodology: We describe the case of a male patient, his evolution and therapeutic strategies and review the current literature on the subject.

Results: A 33-year-old patient was referred to our Mental Health Unit by his family doctor due to “speech problems and difficulty expressing ideas.

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