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Gabriel Torrealba-Acosta
Researcher at Baylor College of Medicine
Publications - 20
Citations - 164
Gabriel Torrealba-Acosta is an academic researcher from Baylor College of Medicine. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 14 publications receiving 77 citations. Previous affiliations of Gabriel Torrealba-Acosta include Rafael Advanced Defense Systems & University of Costa Rica.
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Non-invasive brain stimulation for fine motor improvement after stroke: a meta-analysis.
Anthony Terrence O'Brien,F. Bertolucci,Gabriel Torrealba-Acosta,R. Huerta,Felipe Fregni,Aurore Thibaut +5 more
TL;DR: The results show that NIBS is associated with gains in fine motor performance in chronic stroke patients and healthy subjects, which supports the effects of NIBS on motor learning and encourages investigation to optimize their effects in clinical and research settings.
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Acute encephalitis, myoclonus and Sweet syndrome after mRNA-1273 vaccine.
Gabriel Torrealba-Acosta,Jennifer C. Martin,Yve Huttenbach,Catherine R Garcia,Muhammad R Sohail,Sandeep K. Agarwal,Carina A Wasko,Eric M. Bershad,Mohammad I. Hirzallah +8 more
TL;DR: In this article, the first dose of mRNA-1273 vaccine from Moderna was administered to a patient with mild fever, generalised rash, confusion, orofacial movements and myoclonus.
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High-Density Lipoprotein, Mean Platelet Volume, and Uric Acid as Biomarkers for Outcomes in Patients With Sepsis: An Observational Study.
Luis Bolívar Montero-Chacón,Juan Ignacio Padilla-Cuadra,Sy Han Chiou,Gabriel Torrealba-Acosta,Gabriel Torrealba-Acosta +4 more
TL;DR: The results support the use of these low-cost biomarkers in the assessment of prognosis of patients with sepsis in a critical care setting and an increased probability of dying during follow-up was significantly correlated with increasing age.
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Epidemiology of Stroke in Costa Rica: A 7-Year Hospital-Based Acute Stroke Registry of 1319 Consecutive Patients.
Gabriel Torrealba-Acosta,Gabriel Torrealba-Acosta,Kenneth Carazo-Céspedes,Sy Han Chiou,Anthony Terrence O'Brien,Huberth Fernández-Morales +5 more
TL;DR: Athrothrombotic strokes were mostly associated with dyslipidemia, diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and obesity, whereas lacunar infarcts were associated with hypertension, smoking, sedentary lifestyle, and previous stroke or transient ischemic attack.
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A rare neurological complication of Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia
TL;DR: This report describes a case of a 67-year-old Hispanic man with a known history of Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia who presented to the clinic with a sub-acute onset of bilateral facial weakness and illustrates the broad differential comprised by this presenting complaint.