El envejecimiento es un proceso natural asociado a declive que repercute en mayor riesgo de padecer discapacidad física y cognitiva, y/o afección emocional social. En consecuencia, diversos estudios muestran los múltiples beneficios programas entrenamiento multicomponente. Además, las directrices actuales amplían este enfoque hacia multidominio. Por ello, el objetivo trabajo presentar programa ...

MEN (multiple endocrine neoplasia) type 2 syndrome is an inherited disease characterized by medullary thyroid carcinoma, pheochromocytoma, hyperparathyroidism and/or developmental anomalies. Germ-line mutations of the RET proto-oncogene have recently been identified as the underlying cause of the syndrome. Accordingly, several investigators have advocated prophylactic total thyroidectomy for me...

Material and methods 238 subjects (146 women, 92 men, mean age 40,95 ±13,31 yrs with self-reported hypersensitivity reactions after fish and/or seafood ingestion were enrolled into the study. All of them were asked to answer a few questions concerning detailed medical history, clinical symptoms of food hypersensitivity and nutritional habits. Each of them underwent skin prick tests with twelve ...

OBJECTIVES Fat-free mass (FFM) and fat mass (FM) are important in the evaluation of nutritional status. Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is a simple, reproducible method used to determine FFM and FM. Because normal values for FFM and FM have not yet been established in adults aged 15 to 98 y, its use is limited in the evaluation of nutritional status. The aims of this study were to determ...

background: the prevalence of vitamin d deficiency and its causative factors has been estimated more frequently in elder popula­tion, women, and patients with osteoporosis in different countries, but this issue is less defined in male population within different age groups especially in asian countries. therefore, we studied the role of effective factors in vitamin d defi­ciency and its prevale...

background: oral lichen planus is a chronic inflammatory disease with a poorly understood etiology. the role of angiogenesis in the development of different chronic inflammatory diseases is of great concern. vascular endothelial growth factor (vegf) is an important regulator of angiogenesis. we aimed to evaluate the serum level of vegf in patients with oral lichen planus compared with normal in...