El síndrome de secreción inadecuada de hormona antidiurética (SLADH), se define como el aumento anormal o inadecuado de la hormona antidiurética (ADH) en respuesta a una variación de la volemia y / o de la osmolaridad plasmática. Tiene etiología diversa, incluyendo causas infecciosas, aunque poco ...
Primary adipsia is a rare condition in which there is failure in the activation threshold of the hypothalamic osmoreceptors, leading to osmolality imbalance. Here, we reported the case of a Pit Bull dog with an altered level of consciousness (started after weaning) and adipsia. There was an increase in p...
The objective of this study was to evaluate the use of cyclosporine 1% alone or associated with oral mucosa transplantation (OMT) in dogs with dry keratoconjunctivitis (KCS). Schirmer Tear Test (STT-1) and Tear Film Osmolarity (TFO) were measured in both eyes of 30 adult dogs (before and 45 days after tr...
Introducción: Para disminuir la aparición de hiponatremias en
los últimos años se aumentaron las concentraciones de sodio
en las soluciones de mantenimiento, llegando a recomendarse
las isotónicas, con mejoras de laboratorio pero con dudoso
impacto clínico. En el Hospital Garrahan se utiliza una so...
Introducción: El ensayo de muestras matutinas de orina pudiera mejorar el estudio de la función tubular en niños y adolescentes. Objetivo: Describir las tubulopatías diagnosticadas en niños y adolescentes después del ensayo de muestras matutinas de orina. Métodos: Se completó un estudio retrosp...
RESUMO A hipertensão ocular aguda durante a hemodiálise constitui evento raro e pode ser causa relevante de interrupção do tratamento dialítico devido à dor. Relata-se o caso de um paciente de 70 anos de idade, do sexo masculino, que apresentou quadros recorrentes de intensa dor ocular unilateral d...
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the effects of the ice popsicle on vasopressin, osmolality, thirst intensity, and thirst discomfort. Method: This is a quasi-experimental, pre- and post-test study conducted in a laboratory. The sample consisted of nine healthy male volunteers, who received 2% hypertonic ...
Separation techniques of seminal plasma [centrifugation (SC) and Sperm Filter® (SF)] and sperm selection [Androcoll-E (SCA) and filtration glass wool (GW)] were used in 24 ejaculates from 6 stallions. In experiment 1, the ejaculates were allocated into control (no spin), centrifugation at 600 g x 10min,...
ABSTRACT Purpose: To analyze the clinical outcomes of the ocular surface in patients with vitamin D deficiency after oral replacement. Methods: A total of 40 patients with vitamin D deficiency were enrolled in the study. The patients received 50,000 units of oral vitamin D weekly over a period of 8 wee...
ABSTRACT Purpose: To analyze whether inter-eye osmo larity differences were related to dry eye symptomatology. Methods: A total of 135 participants were randomly recruited from those who visited in the Optometry Clinic of the Optometry Faculty (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela). In a single sche...
