Publications by authors named "Natalia Losada-Trujillo"
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- The study focused on the characteristics of imprisoned patients with epilepsy treated at Samaritana University Hospital in Bogotá from January 2017 to November 2020, emphasizing their sociodemographic and clinical profiles.
- A total of 92 patients were included, primarily males aged around 32, with most experiencing focal onset epilepsy and high seizure frequency, often not adequately controlled despite treatment.
- Findings suggest a need for improved healthcare interventions for this vulnerable group, as many had comorbidities, low rates of outpatient follow-up, and challenges with medication adherence.
Background: Hypophosphatemic rickets is a rare, genetic syndrome with multisystem involvement. It causes skeletal abnormalities, painful enthesopathies, increased risk of fracture, and short stature; leading to a substantial burden of disease, disability, and worsening of quality of life. To improve health conditions of people living with this disease, it is essential to know its prevalence which is currently unknown in Colombia.
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