Results: 14

Predictores de mal pronóstico en pacientes con la COVID-19
Predictors of poor prognosis in patients with COVID-19

Rev. cuba. med. mil; 49 (4), 2020
Introducción: La COVID-19 se ha caracterizado por un amplio espectro de manifestaciones y formas clínicas que comprenden desde enfermedad ligera hasta la muerte. Es de suma importancia identificar a aquellos con mayores probabilidades de desarrollar las complicaciones. Objetivo: Identificar factores ...

Tuberculose e diabetes: associação com características sociodemográficas e de diagnóstico e tratamento. Brasil, 2007-2011

Rev. bras. epidemiol; 23 (), 2020
RESUMO: Introdução: A comorbidade tuberculose e diabetes ainda continua um desafio para a saúde pública mundial. Objetivo: Analisar o perfil sociodemográfico e as características do diagnóstico e tratamento dos casos de tuberculose com e sem diabetes no Brasil. Métodos: Estudo transversal, ...

Profile of patients with hypertension and/or diabetes mellitus from Primary Healthcare units

ABSTRACT Objective To analyze the characteristics of patients with hypertension and/or diabetes mellitus from Primary Healthcare units. Methods This is a retrospective study, with data collected from December 2014 of patients with hypertension and/or diabetes from 13 Primary Healthcare units located ...

The relation between echocardiographic epicardial fat thickness and cha2ds2-vasc score in patients with sinus rhythm

Abstract Objective: To evaluate the predictive value of epicardial fat thickness (EFT) in CHA2DS2-VASc (congestive heart failure, hypertension, age ≥75 years, diabetes mellitus, previous stroke or transient ischemic attack, vascular disease, age 65-74 years, sex category) score risk groups. Metho...

Cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy in type 2 diabetic patients

SUMMARY Diabetes is one of the most common chronic pathologies around the world, involving treatment with general clinicians, endocrinologists, cardiologists, ophthalmologists, nephrologists and a multidisciplinary team. Patients with type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) can be affected by cardiac autonomic n...

Bacteriemia fatal como complicación de absceso hepático por Achromobacter xylosoxidans: presentación como una complicación en paciente con diabetes mellitus y cirrosis hepática

Advances in early biomarkers of diabetic nephropathy

Summary Diabetic nephropathy is the main cause of chronic kidney disease, and represents the most common and serious complication of diabetes. The exact pathogenesis is complex and not elucidated. Several factors and mechanisms contribute to the development and outcome of diabetic nephropathy. An early d...

Microalbuminuria como factor pronóstico de mortalidad en pacientes con estado de choque
Microalbuminuria as a prognostic factor for mortality in patients with shock

Rev. med. interna Guatem; 22 (1), 2018
La detección de micro albuminuria permite el rápido diagnóstico de nefropatía incipiente, predecir desarrollo de proteinuria y aumento de mortalidad; siendo la medición en orina de 24 horas Gold standard para su diagnóstico. En sepsis el aumento de permeabilidad vascular favorece paso de sustancias...

Diabetes mellitus and hyperkalemic renal tubular acidosis: case reports and literature review

J. bras. nefrol; 39 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT Hyporeninemic hypoaldosteronism, despite being common, remains an underdiagnosed entity that is more prevalent in patients with diabetes mellitus. It presents with asymptomatic hyperkalemia along with hyperchloraemic metabolic acidosis without significant renal function impairment. The underlyin...

Tamizaje en el diagnóstico y prevalencia de retinopatía diabética en atención primaria

Rev. méd. Chile; 145 (5), 2017
Background: Diabetic retinopathy is the first cause of blindness during working years. Aim: Provide knowledge of screening coverage, prevalence and level of diabetic retinopathy in patients that belong to the Cardiovascular Health Program in primary care. Material and Methods: Analysis of retinographies ...