SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: The aims of this study were to observe the regularity of blood glucose changes in hemodialysis patients with diabetes, time of onset of hypoglycemia and blood glucose level during dialysis, and to explore the sensitive early warning indicators of hypoglycemia in dialysis patients. B...
El hígado graso del embarazo es una patología poco frecuente en la especialidad obstétrica, cuyo diagnóstico se realiza basado en los criterios de Swansea, muchas veces es un diagnóstico que se realiza por exclusión; usualmente se presenta entre las semanas 30 y 35 del embarazo, y la cura definitiv...
ABSTRACT Objective The insulin tolerance test (ITT) has been accepted as the gold standard test for assessing the integrity of the growth hormone (GH) - insulin-like growth factor (IGF-1) axis and the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis. The goal of the test is to achieve clinical and biochemical...
RESUMO Introdução: A hipoglicemia é o efeito adverso mais importante em pacientes submetidos a terapia com insulina intravenosa na unidade de terapia intensiva, devido ao seu difícil controle pelos profissionais de saúde, sendo também associado a outros fatores de risco clínicos e patológicos. ...
SUMMARY Paraneoplastic syndromes are a heterogeneous group of malignant diseases caused by events which involve endocrine, immune and metabolic aspects and whose symptoms vary according to the substance produced and the primary tumor. Hypercalcemia is a frequent complication in cancer patients. Prognosis...
ABSTRACT Objective: to identify evidence in the literature on the possible risk factors for the risk of unstable blood glucose diagnosis in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus, and to compare them with the risk factors described by NANDA International. Method: an integrative literature review gui...
La hipoglucemia facticia es un atentado deliberado para provocar niveles séricos bajos de glucosa con el uso de insulina o de agentes hipoglucemiantes orales. Paciente JCB, masculino, 12 años, blanco, diabético tipo 1 de 2 años de evolución. Motivo de consulta: episodios de hipoglucemia severa con c...