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    • Pituitary apoplexy presenting as an intraventricular hemorrhage: An infrequent neurovascular emergency 

      Torrealba Acosta, Gabriel; Vargas Valenciano, Emmanuelle; Escoe Bastos, Katherine; Padilla Cuadra, Juan Ignacio (2017)
      Pituitary macroadenomas may present with a pituitary apoplexy, commonly with associated hemorrhage, but rarely large enough to show an intraventricular bleeding. This is a case report of a 66-year-old woman with a 3- month ...
    • El seguro de salud en Costa Rica 

      Castillo Castillo, Doris María; Ledezma Salazar, Dixon José; Quesada Jiménez, Jennifer Pamela; Quesada Martínez, José Luis; Rovira Guido, María Auxiliadora (Los autores, 2023-03)
      Los riesgos son transversales a la Institución, por lo que cualquier área de la entidad es generadora potencial de eventos de riesgos. Esta condición requiere que la estrategia para su gestión involucre a todo el personal, ...
    • Spinal epidural empyema extending from a pleural empyema: case description and anatomical overview 

      Torrealba Acosta, Gabriel; Josephy Hernández, Sylvia; Castro Ulloa, Gabriel; Rodríguez Rojas, Greivin (2017)
      We present a case of a patient with diabetes with a pleural empyema originated from a pyomyositis process established after a central line procedure. This empyema later on extended into the spinal canal deriving into an ...