¿Remedios o ponzoñas? Aproximación al uso de la yerbatería como método curativo en el Nuevo Reino de Granada durante el siglo XVIII by Juan Sebastián Ariza

“…Había una tendencia a pensar que quienes usaban yerbas como métodos terapéuticos debían ser juzgados como yerbateros-envenenadores. …”
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Association between Neurofibromatosis Type 1 and Breast Cancer: A Report of Two Cases with a Review of the Literature by Yoon Nae Seo, Young Mi Park

“…Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is one of the most common genetic diseases in humans and is associated with various benign and malignant tumors, including breast cancer. …”
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Vulvar Cavernous Hemangioma: Case Report by Cüneyt Eftal Taner, İlkan Kayar, Aslı İris, Demet Aydoğan Kırmızı, Yasemin Göklü, Rıfat Göklü, Duygu Ayaz

“… Vascular tumors of the female genitalia are unusual. Hemangiomas are benign tumors of the blood vessels. Usually they are asymptomatic and may be quite small. …”
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Bimbingan dan Konseling Karir di Perguruan Tinggi by Fathul Rahma, A Muri Yusuf, Afdal Afdal

“…Penelitian ini menggunakan metode korelasional pendekatan komparatif dengan penelitian sebelumnya yang relevan untuk menunjukkan pentingnya bimbingan konseling karir di perguruan tinggi. …”
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Asymptomatic Glomus Tumor of the Mediastinum by Meletios Kanakis, Nikoletta Rapti, Maria Chorti, Achilleas Lioulias

“…Glomus tumors are rare benign neoplasms that predominate in limbs. Infrequently, they can occur in a wide anatomic distribution, to include sites not known to contain glomus cells. …”
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Hypercalcemia: An Unusual Manifestation of Uterine Leiomyoma by Amarinder Singh Garcha, Purva Gumaste, Sujith Cherian, Apurv Khanna

“…To the best of our knowledge, hypercalcemia due to a benign tumor has only been described in five cases. …”
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Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli: Detection, Differentiation, and Implications for Food Safety by William J. Zaragoza, Max Teplitski, Clifton K. Fagerquist

“…Even though most E. coli are benign or even beneficial members of our gut microbial communities, strains carrying Shiga-toxin encoding genes are highly pathogenic in humans and other animals. …”
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Case Study: The Surgical Management of Angiokeratoma Resulting from Radiotherapy for Penile Cancer by Rowland Rees, Alex Freeman, Peter Malone, Giulio Garaffa, Asif Muneer, Suks Minhas

“…Angiokeratoma is a rare, benign skin lesion and a recognised complication of radiation therapy. …”
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Recalcitrant ‘knuckle pads’: a revisited case by Enas Attia

“…Knuckle pads are under reported benign well-defined thickened skin plaques usually overlying the extensor aspect of the small joints of the hands. …”
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A Case of Tracheal Hamartoma Resected with Loop Electrocautery by Marios Panagiotou, Alexandros Kalkanis, Napoleon Karagiannidis, Vlasis Polychronopoulos

“…Biopsy was consistent with tracheal hamartoma, an exceedingly rare benign tracheal tumor. All the cases of tracheal hamartomas in the literature to date, the application of electrocautery and other methods of interventional bronchoscopy for resection of selected tracheal tumors are discussed.…”
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Extracranial Intraluminal Extension of Atypical Meningioma within the Internal Jugular Vein by Nizar Taki, Richard O. Wein, Harprit Bedi, Carl B. Heilman

“…Meningiomas represent the most common benign intracranial neoplasms, and may spread by direct extension into nearby venous sinuses, but gross spread to the extracranial venous system is uncommon. …”
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Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Clinical Approach and Review by Maitreyi Raman, Johane Allard

“…The spectrum of disease is variable, ranging from simple steatosis with benign prognosis, to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis and cirrhosis, conferring increase in morbidity and mortality. …”
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An Inguinal Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Tumor Metastatic to the Orbit by Zofia Tynski, Way Chiang, Albert Barrett

“…Majority of PEComas are benign and occur predominantly in the middle-age women. …”
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Pediatric cervical Intravascular Papillary Endothelial hyperplasia (IPEH): A case report of an unusual presentation by Hussein Smaily, MD, Atilano lacson, MD, FRCPC, Dean Jeffery, MD, FRCPC, André Isaac, MD, MSc, FRCSC

“…Intravascular Papillary Endothelial hyperplasia (IPEH) are benign vascular lesions rarely described in the pediatric population. …”
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Testicular Hamartomas and Epididymal Tumor in a Cowden Disease: A Case Report by Darshana D. Rasalkar, Bhawan K. Paunipagar

“…Testicular hamartomas (TH) is a benign condition. An association of TH with Cowden disease (CD) is known. …”
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Unusual Case of a Torted Mesenteric Fibroid by Rawan Bajis, Gregg Eloundou

“…Histology revealed a benign infarcted leiomyoma with adhesions to the adjacent ileum. …”
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Peritoneal Lipomatosis: A Case Report of a 12-Year-Old Boy by L. Fotis, J. Koglmeier, N. Shah

“…Peritoneal lipomatosis although rare can be diagnosed in childhood. It is a benign clinical entity with variable manifestations.…”
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A Case of Angiomyolipoma Rarely Located in the Larynx by Hulya Eyigor, Dinc Suren, Ustun Osma, Cem Sezer, Mustafa Deniz Yilmaz

“…Angiomyolipoma is a rare benign mesenchymal tumor, which is mostly renal in origin. …”
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Spontaneous Resolution of Subretinal Hemorrhage Secondary to Choroidal Osteoma Unassociated with Choroidal Neovascularization by Mehmet Talay Koylu, Gokcen Gokce, Yusuf Uysal, Ali Hakan Durukan

“…Choroidal osteoma is a rare benign intraocular tumor composed of calcification throughout the choroid. …”
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Impacto del seguimiento al alta de Enfermería en Atención Primaria sobre los reingresos hospitalarios tempranos. Estudio observacional longitudinal by Raquel Sánchez-Ruano, Pedro López-Paterna, César Alfonso García-Hernández, Ricardo Rodríguez-Barrientos, Elvira Herrero-Sanchox, Marcos Pascual-García, Milagros Rico-Blázquez

“…Se realizó seguimiento en un 61,2% de las personas que tenían indicación. Según el modelo de regresión logística realizado entre el reingreso temprano y el seguimiento al alta, ajustado por el resto de los factores, el grupo con seguimiento al alta tenía un 66% menos de posibilidades de reingreso hospitalario (Odds Ratio [OR] 0,34, intervalo de confianza [IC] 95% [0,18-0,67]). …”
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