Diseases and
medical procedures
Ecocardiografía fetal
Procedimientos
This ultrasound imaging study, also known as a fetal cardiac ultrasound, is used to analyze the morphology and physiology of the baby’s heart and detect any anomaly or congenital heart disease before birth, being a great…
Pediatric cardiac ultrasound
Procedimientos
It is an imaging study through ultrasound that is used to analyze the morphology and physiology of the child’s heart and detect any anomaly or congenital heart disease that, if not treated promptly, can trigger serious…
3D Cardiac ultrasound
Procedimientos
It is a test that uses ultrasound waves to obtain three-dimensional images, allowing to observe more clearly and precisely different characteristics of the heart’s anatomy, such as its shape, strength, size, and movements. Regularly, the use…
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Procedimientos
It is a type of study that allows identifying heart problems when a heart disorder is suspected. The EKG measures the electrical activity of the heartbeat, allowing the results to be printed from an electrocardiograph. This…
Electroencephalogram
Procedimientos
Through this neurological test it is possible to monitor the brain’s electrical function captured by electrodes placed externally on the patient’s head. This analysis and monitoring is achieved because the neurons or brain cells constantly emit…
Fetal electrophysiology
Procedimientos
It is a pediatric cardiology subspecialty responsible for treating fetal arrhythmias. It is an invasive cardiac technique whose purpose is to perform various tests that allow a detailed analysis of the heart’s electrical activity and thus…
Pediatric electrophysiology
Procedimientos
It is used when children have a heart rhythm condition. It is an invasive cardiac technique whose purpose is to perform various tests that allow a detailed analysis of the heart’s electrical activity and thus establish…
Electromyography
Procedimientos
It is a diagnostic study whose technique allows analyzing the neurons that are responsible for sending electrical signals to the muscles to perform movements, as well as detecting possible muscle conditions that cause lack of strength,…
Otoacoustic emissions
Procedimientos
It is a quick, painless, and risk-free procedure to assess the inner ear’s response to sound, which represents an important advance in the identification of hearing problems in newborns and young children, as well as in…
Transcranial magnetic stimulation
Procedimientos
It is a non-invasive procedure that consists of stimulating the cerebral cortex in order to treat various diseases and neuropsychiatric disorders. The process involves placing an electromagnetic coil on the scalp and subsequently emitting painless magnetic…
Holter monitor
Procedimientos
This study is conducted using a device called Holter, whose main function is to capture heart rhythm information continuously for an entire day. Being portable, it allows you to monitor heart function without interfering with your…
Neuro-otology tests
Procedimientos
They refer to a set of clinical and technological tests that allow determining if there is any type of problem with the vestibular system of the inner ear, which is related to balance. Among the main…
E. coli
Padecimientos
Fuentes: cun.es mayoclinic.org medlineplus.gov msdmanuals.com topdoctors.es medigraphic.com Zarnowski VD, Salazar SA, Zarnowski GA. Infección del tracto urinario adquirida en la comunidad. Revista Médica Sinergia. 2021;6(09). Catur RA, Olga KAR, Retnoningrum DS. Expresión de rMnSODSeq recombinante regulada…
Edema
Padecimientos
Fuentes: intramed.net cun.es mayoclinic.org medlinesplus.gov msdmanuals.com medigraphic.com Hernández RJ, Redondo PLR. Generalities of the treatment of diabetic macular edema and the use of statins. Rev Cuba Endoc. 2020;31(2):1-20. Gómez HCM, Pérez HR, Román MOM. Linfedema crónico…
Pulmonary edema
Padecimientos
Fuentes: topdoctors.es medlineplus.gov msdmanuals.com mayoclinic.org texasheart.org medigraphic.org Reséndiz OMT, Matadamas RLS, Revilla RE. Edema pulmonar de presión negativa y hemorragia pulmonar, reporte de un caso y revisión de la literatura. Med Crit. 2009;23(1):47-51. González del Pino…
High risk pregnancy
Padecimientos
Fuentes: mayoclinic.org cigna.com medlineplus.gov medigraphic.com Donoso Bernales, B., Oyarzún Ebensperger, E. Embarazo de Alto Riesgo. Revista Biomédica. 2012; 12(5): e5429. Recuperado de: http://www.medwave.cl/medios/medwave/junio2012/PDF2/ 10.5867medwave.2012.05.5429.pdf Magee LA, Pels A, Helewa M, Rey E, von Dadelszen P. Canadian…
Ectopic pregnancy
Padecimientos
Fuentes: cigna.com mayoclinic.org msdmanuals.com medlineplus.gov cdc.gov medigraphic.com Espinoza GS, Garnier FJC, Pizarro AG. Generalidades sobre embarazo ectópico. Revista Médica Sinergia. 2021;6(05):1-9. Guerra MI. Importancia del método clínico en el diagnóstico del embarazo ectópico. Revista Cubana de…
Molar pregnancy
Padecimientos
Fuentes: topdoctors.es mayoclinic.org medlineplus.gov msdmanuals.com cun.es medigraphic.com Santiago-Sanabria L, Gómez-Romero A, Martínez-Villafaña E. Embarazo gemelar con mola hidatiforme completa y feto vivo coexistente. Ginecol Obstet Mex. 2021;89(09):727-734. Solís CU, Calvopiña BSJ, Martínez LJP, et al. Mola…
Pulmonary embolism
Padecimientos
Fuentes: topdoctors.es myhealth.ucsd.edu msdmanuals.com mayoclinic.org texasheart.org medigraphic.org Matheus TMC, Sandoval ZJ, Criales CJL, et al. La tomografía computarizada helicoidal del tórax en el diagnóstico de la tromboembolia pulmonar crónica no resuelta. Arch Cardiol Mex. 2000;70(5):456-467. Sandoval…
Dwarfism
Padecimientos
Fuentes: kidshealth.org topdoctors.es healthychildren.org mayoclinic.org stanfordchildrens.org medigraphic.com Pedraza-Flechas PV, Gutiérrez-Camacho C, Flores-Huerta S, et al. Evaluación de conocimientos sobre talla baja en residentes de pediatría. Aten Fam. 2013;20(2):46-50. León HTG, Loa UML. Atención estomatológica del paciente…
Encephalitis
Padecimientos
Fuentes: nidcd.nih.gov mayocilinic.org medlineplus.gov msdmanuals.com neural.es medigraphic.com Mendiola MJ, Fresco SY, Rodríguez OM. Encefalitis por amebas de vida libre: herramientas actuales para el diagnóstico y tratamiento tempranos. Rev Cubana Med Trop. 2020;72(3):1-22. Coto FF, Murillo BF,…
Encopresis
Padecimientos
Fuentes: aeped.es kidshealth.org stanfordchildrens.org medlineplus.gov mayoclinic.org middlesexhealth.org childmind.org medigraphic.com
Endocarditis
Padecimientos
Fuentes: cardiopatiascongenitas.net mayoclinic.org medlineplus.gov stanfordchildrens.org texasheart.org medigraphic.com Padilla EDS, Acuña NIM, Rojas ZAG. Endocarditis infecciosa: una visión actualizada. Revista Médica Sinergia. 2021;6(05):1-13. Álvarez ZA, Alberna CA, Dornes RR. Endocarditis Infecciosa Derecha. Presentación de un caso.. Rev…
Endometriosis
Padecimientos
Fuentes: medlineplus.gov mayoclinic.org cigna.com medigraphic.com Kodaman PH. Current Strategies for Endometriosis Management. Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America. 2015 03;42(1):87-101. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ogc.2014.10.005 Negrón Rodríguez José. Manejo del dolor pélvico crónico en pacientes con endometriosis. Rev. peru.…
Peripheral arterial disease
Padecimientos
Fuentes: fundación mexicana del corazón sociedad española de cardiología texasheart.org fundaciondelcorazon.com medigraphic.org Criqui MH, Aboyans V. Epidemiology of peripheral artery disease. Circ Res. 2015 [acceso 27/01/2020]; 116:1509-26. Disponible en: https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/circresaha.116.303849 Fowkes FG, Rudan D, Rudan I.…
Coronary artery disease (CAD)
Padecimientos
Fuentes: sociedad española de cardiología mayoclinic.org fundación mexicana del corazón cun.es texasheart.org medigraphic.org Estévez MR. Ecocardiografía en las complicaciones de la enfermedad grave de la microcirculación coronaria. Rev Cub Med Int Emerg. 2020;19(1):1-4. Rodríguez BS, Leyva…
Addison’s disease
Padecimientos
Fuentes: mayoclinic.org medlineplus.gov cun.es msdmanuals.com niddk.nih.gov wnyurology.com medigraphic.com Urbina-Vázquez A, Rodríguez-Lobato E, Aquino-Matus J, et al. Síndrome poliglandular autoinmunitario tipo II (síndrome de Schmidt): enfermedad de Addison y tiroiditis de Hashimoto asociado con vitíligo. Med Int…
Alzheimer’s disease
Padecimientos
Fuentes: mayoclinic.org alz.org medlineplus.gov cun.es topdoctors.es msdmanuals.com medigraphic.com Hernández-Contreras KA, Martínez-Díaz JA, Hernández-Aguilar ME, et al. Mecanismos de asociación entre Enfermedad de Alzheimer y Diabetes Mellitus: La paradoja de la insulina. Arch Neurocien. 2020;25(4):45-54. Garzón PM,…
Chagas disease
Padecimientos
Fuentes: mayoclinic.org medlineplus.gov cdc.gov inps.mx who.int paho.gov infochagas.org medigraphic.com Velasco-Castrejón Ó, Rivas-Sánchez B. Apuntes para la historia de la enfermedad de Chagas en México. Bol Med Hosp Infant Mex. 2008;65(1):57-79. Suecun CSH, Monroy DAL, Sandoval CC,…
