Abstract The present study was performed to explore the curative effect of Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) in an experimental model of myoglobinuric acute renal failure (ARF). In this experimental model, Rats were injected with 50% glycerol (10 mL/kg, im) followed by an hour later and daily in the next six d...
Objetivou identificar as complicações em pacientes renais crônicos submetidos à hemodiálise e
correlacioná-las aos fatores sociodemográficos e clínicos. Estudo transversal, com 200 pacientes em uma clínica de nefrologia no Nordeste do Brasil. Utilizou-se um formulário para ...
INTRODUCCIÓN: La educación en salud busca influir sobre la actitud de las personas para mejorar su salud mediante el fomento de hábitos saludables. En pacientes en hemodiálisis, su capacidad funcional suele estar disminuida por la inactividad física. OBJETIVO: Evaluar el efecto de una intervención ...
ABSTRACT Renal vein thrombosis (RVT) is a complication often associated with nephrotic syndrome. It occurs due to a state of hypercoagulability common in the diseases that attend to this syndromic diagnosis. It should be suspected whenever there is nephrotic syndrome associated with sudden flank pain, he...
Abstract Background: Renal dysfunction is an independent predictor of morbidity and mortality in cardiac surgery. For a better assessment of renal function, calculation of creatinine clearance (CC) may be necessary. Objective: To objectively evaluate whether CC is a better risk predictor than serum cre...
Abstract Background: Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is very common in hemodialysis patients and an independent risk factor for mortality in this population. The myocardial remodeling underlying the LVH can affect ventricular repolarization causing abnormalities in QT interval. Objective: to evaluat...
A esteatose hepática aguda da gestação é uma patologia obstétrica rara e grave, associada a alta mortalidade
materna e fetal. O seu diagnóstico é difícil devido a sobreposição clínica com outras patologias graves, como
a pré-eclampsia e a síndrome HELLP. O relato de caso apresentado neste es...
Se describe el caso clínico de una paciente de 47 años de edad con antecedentes de síndrome linfoproliferativo, que fue ingresada en la sala de Hematología del Hospital General Docente Dr Juan Bruno Zayas Alfonso de Santiago de Cuba, y luego se le trasladó al Servicio de Nefrología por presentar do...
