ABSTRACT Purpose To present a model to reproduce the clinical condition, in order to better understand the pathophysiology of neurological impairment related to intoxication. Methods Twenty-five Wistar rats were used and divided into five groups: Shaw group (WHI), water gavage group (WGV), star fruit g...
Antecedentes: La pandemia de COVID-19 en Guatemala provocó el rebalse de los ya colapsados hospitales. Los servicios de otras especialidades además de Medicina Interna tuvieron que emplearse de lleno en atender la pandemia. En el Hospital General San Juan de Dios, el servicio de operados de emergencia ...
SARS-CoV-2/patogenicidad,
COVID-19/tratamiento farmacológico,
Guatemala/epidemiología,
Hipoxia/dietoterapia,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Operativos/estadística & datos numéricos,
d0588730,
d0451690,
17140,
COVID-19/complicaciones,
Hipertensión/complicaciones,
Complicaciones de la Diabetes/cirugía,
Enfermedades Renales/cirugía
Inflammation is closely related to renal diseases. This is particularly true for renal diseases caused by infections as in viral diseases. In this review, we highlight the inflammatory mechanisms that underlie kidney dysfunction in SARS-CoV-2, human immunodeficiency (HIV), hepatitis C (HCV), and hepatiti...
Objective:To analyze how the literature presents the quality of life in renal transplant patients. Methods: base review study: MEDLINE, LILACS and SCIELO. The descriptors kidney Transplantation and quality of life were used, combined with the boolean operator and. After considering the criteria, 15 artic...
Renal fibrosis is one of the most significant pathological changes after ureteral obstruction. Transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) signaling pathway plays essential roles in kidney fibrosis regulation. The aims of the present study were to investigate effects of microRNA-302b (miR-302b) on ren...
Línea Celular,
Transición Epitelial-Mesenquimal,
Fibrosis,
Riñón/patología,
Enfermedades Renales/genética,
Enfermedades Renales/patología,
MicroARNs/genética,
Transducción de Señal,
Proteínas Smad,
Factor de Crecimiento Transformador beta/metabolismo,
Obstrucción Ureteral/patología
Introducción: Las vasculitis asociadas a autoanticuerpos citoplasmáticos de neutrófilos son afecciones infrecuentes con una incidencia reportada de 46 a 184 casos por millón de personas y aparecen, generalmente, en edades tardías de la vida. Objetivo: Describir los hallazgos de una paciente en la...
Resumo A variação do valor encontrado nos exames de creatinina em pacientes submetidos à tomografia computadorizada (TC) contrastada tem sido utilizada como método prático para a avaliação de possíveis lesões renais causadas pelo uso do contraste. Entre os critérios, considera-se o aumento abso...
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is characterized by irreversible morphostructural lesions that can progressively evolve to chronic renal insufficiency and kidney failure. It is known that the heart and kidneys are closely related, and that communication between these organs occurs through a variety of pathw...
Abstract Introduction: the Colombian guidelines for chronic kidney disease (CKD) recommend estimating glomerular filtration (GF) using the Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI) equation. No studies have been performed in the Colombian population to compare the accuracy of this equa...
