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Renal changes and acute kidney injury in covid-19: a systematic review

Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992); 66 (Suppl 2), 2020
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE We aimed to present a review of renal changes in patients with COVID-19. METHODS We performed a systematic review of the literature to identify original articles regarding clinical, laboratory, and anatomopathological kidney changes in patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 published unt...

T-lymphocyte-expressing inflammatory cytokines underlie persistence of proteinuria in children with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 94 (5), 2018
Abstract Objective: There is evidence of an important role of immune system changes in the triggering and maintenance of idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (INS). The aim of this study was to investigate the expression of cytokines in lymphocyte populations of patients with INS in comparison to healthy indiv...

Captopril alleviates hypertension-induced renal damage, inflammation, and NF-κB activation

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 51 (11), 2018
Hypertensive renal damage generally occurs during the middle and late stages of hypertension, which is typically characterized by proteinuria and renal inflammation. Captopril, an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, has been widely used for therapy of arterial hypertension and cardiovascular d...

The Oxford Classification predictors of chronic kidney disease in pediatric patients with IgA nephropathy

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 93 (4), 2017
Abstract Objective: The Oxford Classification for Immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) identifies pathological variables that may predict the decline of renal function. This study aimed to evaluate the Oxford Classification variables as predictors of renal dysfunction in a cohort of Brazilian children an...

Tres casos de mieloma múltiple de novo después de trasplante renal

Biomédica (Bogotá); 36 (4), 2016
RESUMEN La enfermedad renal asociada a cadenas ligeras es frecuente en el contexto de las gammapatías monoclonales, afecta los glomérulos o los túbulos renales, y su causa más común es el mieloma múltiple. Puede desarrollarse después de un trasplante renal por recurrencia de un mieloma múltiple y...

Proteinúria pós-transplante renal - prevalência e fatores de risco

J. bras. nefrol; 37 (4), 2015
Resumo Introdução: A proteinúria pós-transplante renal tem incidência variável, sendo um fator de risco cardiovascular e para a sobrevida do enxerto. Objetivo: Avaliar a prevalência de PTN pós-Tx em receptores de um único centro e fatores associados. Métodos: A prevalência de PTN foi avaliada ...

Hypertension and its correlation with renal lesions in dogs with leishmaniosis

To evaluate the prevalence of hypertension and its correlation with the severity of renal injury and proteinuria in dogs with leishmaniosis, sixty-six dogs were divided into two groups. Group 1 (G1) was composed of 54 dogs included in stage 1 of chronic kidney disease (CKD), and group 2 (G2) of twelve do...

Manifestaciones del dengue a nivel renal

Rev. Nac. (Itauguá); 7 (1), 2015
IIntroducción: el dengue es una infección con afectación multisistémica, autolimitada, con espectro clínico que varía de formas asintomáticas a graves y fatales. Hay descripciones de casos de afectación renal en todo el mundo. Objetivo: describir las manifestaciones renales por el dengue. Metodol...

Manifestaciones sistémicas del dengue

Rev. Nac. (Itauguá); 5 (2), 2013
Introducción: el dengue es una infección que puede afectar múltiples órganos.Objetivo: determinar la afectación multisistémica por dengue. Metodología: estudio observacional, descriptivo, prospectivo realizado en sujetos adultos con dengue grave con signos de alarma internados en el Hospital Nacio...