Publications by authors named "M A de Pedro"

Background: This study aims to analyze potential risk factors that may influence the clinical outcomes following surgical treatment of traumatic peroneal nerve lesions.

Methods: We conducted a retrospective analysis of patients with traumatic peroneal nerve injuries treated with decompression, split repair, or nerve grafting between 2010 and 2020. Motor function and potential risk factors were evaluated.

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Background: Peripheral nerve sheath tumors (PNSTs) encompass entities with different cellular differentiation and degrees of malignancy. Spatial heterogeneity complicates diagnosis and grading of PNSTs in some cases. In malignant PNST (MPNST) for example, single cell sequencing data has shown dissimilar differentiation states of tumor cells.

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An 11-month-old female patient presented to the pediatric emergency room, reporting a high fever and excessive crying. She began taking amoxicillin and clavulanic acid for acute otitis media five days prior. There was no record of trauma, suspected sexual abuse, or other medications involved.

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Article Synopsis
  • * A scoping review will investigate current stakeholder engagement practices in NCD IR within LMICs by utilizing a systematic screening process and thematic synthesis, focusing on studies published from 2011 onward.
  • * Ethical considerations are emphasized, including respect for original authors and data integrity, with plans for dissemination through various channels like peer-reviewed journals, conferences, and social media to share findings effectively.
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Background: During the past years, a bidirectional relationship has been proved between periodontitis and some systemic disorders, such as diabetes mellitus (DM) and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). The aim of this study was to compare the general health status between patients with and without periodontitis from a Spanish university dental clinic.

Material And Methods: A retrospective observational case-control study was conducted to achieve the research objective.

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