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Manejo odontológico del paciente diabético: revisión narrativa
Dental management of the diabetic patient. Narrative review

La diabetes mellitus es una enfermedad metabólica caracterizada por altos niveles de glucosa en sangre y defectos en la producción y/o la acción de la insulina. La hiperglucemia crónica puede derivar en complicaciones metabólicas y vasculares como micro- y macroangiopatías y alteraciones en el meta...

Evaluation of 1, 5 -Anhydroglucitol as a Biomarker for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Patients without Overt Nephropathy

1,5-Anhydroglucitol (1,5-AG) is a non-fasting glycemic marker that responds to hyperglycemia excursions. The reduction in serum levels of 1,5-AG is associated with an increase in postprandial glycemia and glycosuria, phenomena that increase the risk and severity of diabetic complications. The objective i...

Prevalência de hiperglicemia de estresse em uma unidade de terapia intensiva

Objetivo: Avaliar a prevalência e o manejo da hiperglicemia de estresse em pacientes internados em uma unidade de terapia intensiva. Métodos: Estudo retrospectivo, realizado de janeiro a junho de 2018. Os dados foram obtidos a partir de 582 prontuá- rios eletrônicos, considerando os valores glicêmi...

Diabetes y COVID-19, una relación de ida y vuelta

Rev. méd. Maule; 35 (1), 2020
Diabetic patients are at risk of developing unfavorably from SARS-COV19 disease, especially when they have poor glycemic control. On the other hand, in the case of diabetic patients with severe COVID, they evolve with severe hyperglycemia, often difficult to manage. Marked hyperglycemia has also been des...

El efecto de los antihiperglicemiantes en los parámetros ecocardiográficos diastólicos y sistólicos

Rev. costarric. cardiol; 22 (1), 2020
Resumen La enfermedad metabólica diabetes mellitus tipo 2 ocasiona alteraciones en la estructura y en la funcionalidad miocárdica por diferentes mecanismos bioquímicos los cuales pueden ocasionar disfunción diastólica y sistólica, por lo cual el uso de los antihiperglicemiantes aparte de su efecto ...

Antioxidant effect of endothelin-1 receptor antagonist protects the rat kidney against chronic injury induced by hypertension and hyperglycemia

J. bras. nefrol; 41 (4), 2019
ABSTRACT Hypertension and Diabetes mellitus are the two main causes of chronic kidney disease that culminate in the final stage of kidney disease. Since these two risk factors are common and can overlap, new approaches to prevent or treat them are needed. Macitentan (MAC) is a new non-selective antagonis...

Searching for mutations in the HNF1B gene in a Brazilian cohort with renal cysts and hyperglycemia

ABSTRACT Objective To verify the presence of variants in HNF1B in a sample of the Brazilian population selected according to the presence of renal cysts associated with hyperglycemia. Subjects and methods We evaluated 28 unrelated patients with clinical suspicion of HNF1B mutation because of the conc...

A hiperglicemia altera o perfil inflamatório e imunometabólico de macrófagos derivados de medula óssea de camundongos

O diabetes mellitus é um grupo heterogêneo de distúrbios metabólicos caracterizado pela hiperglicemia. Indivíduos diabéticos possuem maior susceptibilidade a infecções comparado a indivíduos sadios e a hiperglicemia é um dos principais fatores que contribuem para isso, em parte, por alterar a r...