Vol. 43 No. 4 (2024): December | Puerto Rico Health Sciences Journal

Special Article

José G. Rigau-Pérez

167-176

The First Demonstration of X-rays in Puerto Rico: June 1897

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Review Article

Christian D. Del Valle-Colón, Julienn Torres-Rodríguez, Mallerie Carrasquillo-Rivera, Esteban Fernández-Rodríguez, Alejandra Beltrán-Rivera, Patricia Pujols, Carmen S. Maldonado-Vlaar

177-185

Critical Overview of Current Drug Abuse in Puerto Rico based on Governmental Data

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Full-Length Articles

Xavier J. Aguilar-García, Alibeth E. Luna-Alvear, Isis Narváez-Bandera, Deiver Suárez-Gómez, Clara E. Isaza, Mauricio Cabrera-Rios

186-195

Breast and Colorectal Cancers in Women: a Meta-Analysis Driven by BioOptimatics

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Orlando De Jesus

196-199

Descriptive Epidemiology of Intracranial Meningiomas for a Hispanic Population in Puerto Rico

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Rebeca Fuentes-Rodriguez, Lourdes García-Fragoso, Zayhara Reyes-Bou, Alberto De la Vega, Enid J. García-Rivera, Inés García-García

200-206

Impact of Postnatal Head Circumference Growth in Normocephalic Infants Prenatally exposed to Zika Virus in Puerto Rico

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Daisy Pulido, Linda Perez-Laras, María Tonkopiy, Gabriel García-Castro, Luis A. Vélez, Yamixa Delgado

207-213

HPV Vaccine Status, Gender, Sexual Identities and Risk Behaviors of Adults Residing in Puerto Rico: A Cross-Sectional Study

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Sukran Yediel-Aras, Berrin Goktug-Kadioglu, Arzu Gezer, Buket Bakir, Ebru Karadag-Sari

214-220

Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha and Interleukin 6 localization in the Umbilical Cord Tissue of Pregnant Women with Preeclampsia: Smokers and Non-smokers

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Brief Reports

José Meneses-Calderón, Jazmin Meneses-Figueroa, Jesús Carlos Briones-Garduño, María José Vargas-Contreras, Cecilia Veneranda Contreras-Herrera, Hugo Mendieta-Zerón

221-225

Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy: Incidence and Clinical Evolution in Toluca, Mexico

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Valeria V. Vidal-Vega, Hérmilis Berríos-Ortiz, Karelys Canales-Birriel, Vivian Colón-López

226-229

Are Patients who are Diagnosed with Hypertension or Diabetes more likely to Receive the COVID-19 Booster? Data from PR-CEAL’s Community Survey Tool

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Case Report

Valeria Muñoz-Becerra, Keimari Méndez, Hilary Ann Cabrera-Martínez, Adriana N. García-Irizarry

230-231

Small Ovarian Teratoma Causes Anti-N-methyl- D-aspartate Encephalitis

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Letter to the Editor

Michael J. Gonzalez, Jorge R. Miranda-Massari, María E. Carrascal, Rosalina Valcárcel-Ruiz, Ruth Carro, Sylvia Nuñez, Hector Cintron-Principe, Julia S. Vázquez-Martirena, Carmen D. Zorrilla, Humberto M. Guiot, Francisco J. Jiménez-Ramírez

232-235

LETTER: Concern about Pediatric COVID-19 Inoculation in Puerto Rico & REPLY

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Abstracts from Scientific Forums

Infectious Diseases Society of Puerto Rico

236-241

SEIPR 2024: Preparing for the New Era

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