About the Journal
Revista Médica del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social is a bimonthly publication of the Dirección de Prestaciones Médicas of the Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, first published in 1962. It serves as the official platform for disseminating clinical and epidemiological research conducted within the most important social security institution in Mexico.
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Current Issue
Vol. 64 No. 1 (2026): Enero-Febrero
Full Issue
Editorial
How to detect scientific texts generated with artificial intelligence?
Abstract 343 | PDF (Spanish) Downloads 272Page e6952
Letter to the Editor
Comments on the article “Incidence and factors associated with delirium in an Emergency Department”
Abstract 108 | PDF (Spanish) Downloads 56Page e6870
Response to comment on the article “Incidence and factors associated with delirium in an Emergency Department”
Abstract 82 | PDF (Spanish) Downloads 49Page e7049
The common presence of the atypical clinic
Abstract 63 | PDF (Spanish) Downloads 48Page e6853
Original Articles
Pharmacological adherence and cardiometabolic goals in successfully reperfused acute myocardial infarction
Abstract 137 | PDF (Spanish) Downloads 115Page e6740
Impact of the Steps for health program in patients with overweight and obesity
Abstract 111 | PDF (Spanish) Downloads 117Page e6760
Most frequently used drugs in suicide attempts and their organic complications in a tertiary care hospital
Abstract 889 | PDF (Spanish) Downloads 156Page e6734
Methodological and ethical congruence in medical research protocols at a local hospital committee
Abstract 76 | PDF (Spanish) Downloads 62Page e6745
Costs of pharmacological treatment in hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus
Abstract 129 | PDF (Spanish) Downloads 114Page e6696
Relationship between cerebral dominance and learning styles in Anesthesiology residents
Abstract 69 | PDF (Spanish) Downloads 50Page e6727
Efficiency and safety of transperineal prostate biopsy with a single access point
Abstract 91 | PDF (Spanish) Downloads 131Page e6743
Triglyceride-glucose index changes after one year of antiretroviral therapy
Abstract 76 | PDF (Spanish) Downloads 66Page e6813
Infectious and inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system 2014-2024
Abstract 84 | PDF (Spanish) Downloads 71Page e6747
Weight regain after bariatric surgery: incidence at a tertiary-care center
Abstract 78 | PDF (Spanish) Downloads 52Page e6722
Mental health strategies for self-care and coping in medical residents
Abstract 93 | PDF (Spanish) Downloads 102Page e6783
Review Article
Equivalence and agreement in validation studies: A practical methodological review
Abstract 55 | PDF (Spanish) Downloads 47Page e6772
Overweight and obesity related to emotional disturbances and eating disorders in schoolchildren
Abstract 230 | PDF (Spanish) Downloads 415Page e6788
Injury and death in motorcyclists: Umbrella review
Abstract 122 | PDF (Spanish) Downloads 93Page e6744
Rh blood group: Review and importance of genotyping
Abstract 135 | PDF (Spanish) Downloads 125Page e6807
Opinion Articles
Pathological anatomy and its importance in the hospital setting
Abstract 138 | PDF (Spanish) Downloads 117Page e6774
Epidemiology of childhood leukemia in Mexico and Latin America: Effects of vulnerability and social justice
Abstract 248 | PDF (Spanish) Downloads 210Page e6794
Clinical Cases
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in a young infant with lymphocytosis and reactive thrombocytosis post COVID-19: Case report
Abstract 111 | PDF (Spanish) Downloads 135Page e6780
Eosinophilic fascitis: A case report and literature review
Abstract 74 | PDF (Spanish) Downloads 59Page e6749
Rare cases of stress cardiomyopathy triggered by pulmonary embolism and reverse Takotsubo
Abstract 68 | PDF (Spanish) Downloads 39Page e6768
Anomalous origin of the left anterior descending artery from the right coronary artery: A case report
Abstract 67 | PDF (Spanish) Downloads 18Page e6799
Myelopathy secondary to thoracic actinomycetoma
Abstract 88 | PDF (Spanish) Downloads 48Page e6703
Brown tumor due to hyperparathyroidism secondary to chronic kidney disease: A clinical case
Abstract 94 | PDF (Spanish) Downloads 42Page e6755
Teratoid Wilms tumor in an adult: A case report
Abstract 57 | PDF (Spanish) Downloads 43Page e6762
Others
Dr. Guillermo Fajardo Ortiz: Mainstay of Health Care in Mexico
Abstract 1032 | PDF (Spanish) Downloads 281 VIDEO (Spanish) Downloads 0Page e7096
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