ABSTRACT Introduction: Surgical treatment of hyperparathyroidism related to chronic kidney disease is a challenging procedure even for experienced parathyroid surgeons. Over the years, adjuvant techniques have been developed to assist the medical team to improve surgical outcomes. However, medical staff...
Resumo OBJETIVO Analisar a associação entre a ocorrência do prurido e a adesão à dieta prescrita, indicadores bioquÃmicos da função renal e a qualidade da hemodiálise, em pacientes renais crônicos. MÉTODO Estudo transversal, realizado em uma clÃnica de diálise no Nordeste do Brasil, com 20...
Abstract Introduction: There is possibility of a supernumerary hyperplastic parathyroid gland in dialysis patients after total parathyroidectomy and autograft in dialysis patients. Objective: To test if the early postoperative measure of parathyroid hormone (PTH) can identify persistent hyperparathyroi...
Abstract Introduction: Secondary hyperparathyroidism is the target of several therapeutic strategies, including the use of cinacalcet. Most studies were done only in hemodialysis patients, with few data from peritoneal dialysis patients. Objective: The aim of our work was to evaluate the effectiveness ...
La enfermedad renal crónica (ERC) constituye un serio problema de salud pública global, caracterizado por su creciente incidencia en la población general; lo que además aumenta el número de pacientes en tratamiento sustitutivo renal, asociados a una prematura mortalidad, discapacidad, disminución d...