Rev Med Hered - vol.22 issue2

Table of contents
Rev Med Hered vol.22 no.2 Lima Apr./ Jun. 2011

Editorial

	· *Shiga toxin producing E. coli* (STEC) outbreak in Germany: is the result of E. coli promiscuity?** Ochoa, Theresa J · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

Original articles

	· Dyslipidemia in patients with rheumatoid arthritis attended at a general hospital Galindo, Jose; Natividad, Jose; Orellano, Carlos; Calvo, Armando; Berrocal, Alfredo · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in active workers of Huanuco’s Medical Assistance Network EsSalud, 2007 Damaso, Bernardo; Loza, Cesar; Menacho, Luz · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Publicações sobre aspectos éticos e consentimento informado na América Latina Ferreira Araújo, Ana Carine; Lima Domingues, Patrícia Mallú; Mendes Machado, Amanda Phablinne Guedes; Rocha Machado, Helen; De Oliveira Santa Rosa, Darci; Da Silva Melo Junior, Evandro · abstract in English \| Portuguese · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· *Beta-lactam susceptibility and resistance by extended spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBL) in Enterobacteriaceae* environmental isolations at a general hospital in Cajamarca, Peru** Rivera-Jacinto, Marco; Rodríguez-Ulloa, Claudia; Huayán-Dávila, Gladys; Mercado-Martínez, Pedro · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Prevalence of hospital infections in a peruvian level IV hospital, in 2008 Hidalgo, Luis Francisco; Marroquín, Jorge Enrique; Antigoni, Juana; Samalvides, Frine · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

Brief communication

	· Myxedema coma and renal failure: Case Report and Review of literature Ticse, Ray; Valenzuela, Carlos; Villena, Jaime; Huachin, Miluska; Pinto, Miguel; Guillen, Miguel; Ortiz, Milagritos · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Cadaveric observation of an anatomic variation of the left subclavian artery: A case report Vergara, Jose M; Damas, Vivian A; García, Antonio M · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

Special Contribution

	· Proposal to improve the nomenclature, classification and diagnosis of diseases, taking into account their symptoms and signs, syndromes and determinant factors León-Barúa, Raúl · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

Letters to the Editor

	· Lack of adherence: drift in chronic diseases? Málaga, Germán · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )