Publications by authors named "O Camacho"

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  • Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a complex disease with various symptoms and severity levels, and the study aimed to evaluate its different clinical subsets to improve treatment strategies and reduce complications.
  • The study categorized GCA into three phenotypes: cranial, extracranial, and occult, analyzing their association with severe complications and survival rates over time.
  • Results indicated that cranial GCA had more severe ischemic complications and visual disturbances, while the occult subset showed potential for higher mortality, highlighting the need for targeted treatment approaches based on these clinical patterns.
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Malaria is a deadly disease caused by Apicomplexan parasites of the genus. Several species of the genus are known to be infectious to humans, of which is the most virulent. Post-translational modifications (PTMs) of proteins coordinate cell signaling and hence regulate many biological processes in homeostasis and host infection, of which the most highly studied is phosphorylation.

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Objective: To evaluate outcomes of female physicians after assisted reproductive technology (ART).

Methods: We conducted a retrospective cohort study using data from 248 physician patients and 3,470 nonphysician patients who underwent a total of 10,095 fresh or frozen ART cycles at a single academic center in an insurance-mandated state between January 2015 and March 2022. The primary outcome was live-birth rate.

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Introduction: Hemorrhagic cystitis (HC) is a common complication after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), characterized by inflammation and bleeding of the bladder. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) has been shown to be effective in the treatment of radiation-induced HC. However, the optimal treatment for HC after allogeneic HSCT has not yet been established.

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