Publications by authors named "Rocio Moreno Selva"
Background: The rectovaginal fistula is a rare disease whose treatment is extremely difficult.
Objective: To present the expectant management of rectovaginal fistula as an alternative to surgery for those cases in which the surgical risk is not an acceptable option.
Clinical Case: We report the case of a rectovaginal fistula in an 85-year-old woman with significant comorbidity that avoided the performance of any surgical technique.
Objective: To describe intractable bleeding in cases of end-stage cervical cancer that required uterine artery embolization (UAE) as a palliative treatment, evaluating the effectiveness of the technique and its success rate.
Material And Methods: Retrospective study performed from January 2001 to May 2014, that included patients diagnosed with cervical carcinoma stage IV bleeding, who required uterine artery embolization as palliative treatment in the General Hospital of Albacete.
Results: Six patients had symptoms of moderate to severe bleeding and anemia.
Introduction: Problem-based learning has been a key component of the teaching method employed at the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Castilla La Mancha (UCLM) in Albacete, Spain since its creation. The aim of this study was to evaluate perceptions of training among residents who graduated from the first three years of the UCLM Degree in Medicine.
Methods: Using the Jefferson Medical College postgraduate rating form, residents rated their performance in four areas of clinical competency (medical knowledge, data gathering skills, clinical judgment, and professional attitudes) at the beginning of residency training in comparison with colleagues from other faculties.
Background And Objective: To describe an unusual clinical presentation of puerperal meningitis by Streptococcus agalactiae (S. agalactiae).
Patient And Method: We report a case of puerperal meningitis for S.