Browsing by Subject "renal failure"

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    • Anemia crônica e glomerulopatia secundárias à Doença de Depósito das Cadeias Leves 

      Silveira, Ítala P.; Jerônimo, Antonio L. C.; Silva, Herivaldo F.; Nogueira, José O. L.; Correia, José W.; Moura, Luiz Antonio Ribeiro de [UNIFESP] (Associação Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia e Terapia Celular, 2004-01-01)
      The authors present a case of a 65-year-old female patient, with chronic anemia associated with glomerulopathy manifested as proteinuria, cylindruria and renal failure. There were high serum and urinary levels of light ...

    • Anti-N-like and anti-form red cell antibodies in chronic hemodialysis patients 

      Fonseca, HEM; Chiba, A. K.; Junior, A. F.; Draibe, S. A.; Bordin, J. O. (Marcel Dekker Inc, 2004-01-01)
      Allogeneic red blood cell (RBC) transfusions and the use of reusable dialyzers sterilized with formaldehyde can lead to RBC alloimmunization in chronic hemodialysis patients. the formed RBC alloantibodies have been implicated ...

    • Brazilian embauba (Cecropia pachystachya) extract reduces renal lesions in 5/6 nephrectomized rats 

      Maquiaveli, Claudia do C.; Silva, Edson R. da; Francescato, Heloisa D. C.; Costa, Roberto S.; Silva, Cleonice G. A.; Casarini, Dulce Elena [UNIFESP]; Ronchi, Fernanda A. [UNIFESP]; Coimbra, Terezila M. (Sage Publications Ltd, 2014-12-01)
      Introduction:Cecropia pachystachya (CP) is a plant rich in polyphenols which inhibits the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) in vitro. Angiotensin II (AII) has an important role in the renal lesion provoked by 5/6 nephrectomy ...

    • Coronary calcification in hemodialysis patients: the contribution of traditional and uremia-related risk factors 

      Barreto, Daniela Veit; Barreto, Fellype Carvalho; Carvalho, Aluízio Barbosa de [UNIFESP]; Cuppari, Lillian [UNIFESP]; Cendoroglo Neto, Miguel [UNIFESP]; Draibe, Sergio Antonio [UNIFESP]; Moyses, Rosa Marie Afonso; Neves, Kátia Rodrigues; Jorgetti, Vanda; Blair, Andrew; Guiberteau, Robert; Canziani, Maria Eugênia Fernandes [UNIFESP] (Blackwell Publishing Inc, 2005-04-01)
      Background. Coronary artery calcification is a common feature of atherosclerosis, occurring in 90% of angiographically significant lesions. There is recent evidence that coronary artery calcification is frequent in ...

    • Efeito da administração da n-acetilcisteína na reposição volêmica sobre a lesão renal induzida por choque hemorrágico em ratos 

      Moreira, Miriam Aparecida [UNIFESP] (Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2014-08-27)
      Objective: To evaluate the effect of N-acetylcysteine on renal injury due to controlled hemorrhagic shock in rats. Method: hemorrhagic shock was induced in Wistar rats by withdrawing blood to reach mean arterial blood ...

    • Malignant hypertension with intestinal ischemia secondary to juxtaglomerular cell tumor 

      Liborio, A. B.; Marques, F. D.; Testagrossa, L.; Leite, C. A.; Leitao, A. A.; Praxedes, J. N. (W B Saunders Co, 2005-11-01)
      Malignant hypertension is a well-defined condition associated with high blood pressure and acute target-organ damage. Although 95% of cases are secondary to essential hypertension, its etiological profile is broad. ...

    • Renal dysfunction in patients with sickle cell anemia or sickle cell trait 

      Sesso, Ricardo de Castro Cintra [UNIFESP]; Almeida, M.a.; Figueiredo, Maria Stella [UNIFESP]; Bordin, Jose Orlando [UNIFESP] (Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica, 1998-10-01)
      Patients with sickle cell anemia (Hb SS) or sickle cell trait (Hb AS) may present several types of renal dysfunction; however, comparison of the prevalence of these abnormalities between these two groups and correlation ...

    • Seizure occurrence in patients with chronic renal insufficiency in regular hemodialysis program 

      Scorza, Fulvio Alexandre [UNIFESP]; Albuquerque, Marly de [UNIFESP]; Arida, Ricardo Mario [UNIFESP]; Cysneiros, Roberta Monterazzo [UNIFESP]; Henriques, Tânia Maria Guedes; Scorza, Carla Alessandra [UNIFESP]; Cruz, Jener; Kesrouani, Silvana; Gomes, Rui Alberto; Cavalheiro, Esper Abrão [UNIFESP] (Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO, 2005-09-01)
      Hemodialysis-associated seizure is a complication of hemodialysis. This report describes the occurrence of seizures in patients with end stage renal disease on dialysis therapy at the Nephrology Institute of Mogi das Cruzes, ...