- Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments
- Health, Nursing, Elderly Care
- Organ Donation and Transplantation
- Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments
- Science and Education Research
- Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities
- Tea Polyphenols and Effects
- Business and Management Studies
- Fungal Infections and Studies
- Poisoning and overdose treatments
- Vascular Malformations and Hemangiomas
- Methemoglobinemia and Tumor Lysis Syndrome
- Empathy and Medical Education
- Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
- Education Pedagogy and Practices
- Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies
- Ethics in medical practice
- Education during COVID-19 pandemic
- Muscle and Compartmental Disorders
- Reproductive Health and Technologies
- Diet, Metabolism, and Disease
- Rural and Ethnic Education
- Environmental Sustainability and Education
Hospital Universitário Walter Cantídio
2016-2024
Universidade de Fortaleza
2011-2023
Ação Educativa
2023
Universidade Federal do Ceará
2004-2023
Unichristus
2023
Secretaria do Meio Ambiente
2023
Clinica De Doencas Renais De Brasilia
2014
Centro Universitário de Formiga
2007
Renal TB is difficult to diagnose, because many patients present themselves with lower urinary symptoms which are typical of bacterial cystitis. We report a case young woman renal and ESRD. She was admitted complaints adynamia, anorexia, fever, weight loss, dysuria generalized edema for 10 months. At physical examination she febrile (39ºC), her abdomen had increased volume painful at palpation. Laboratorial tests showed serum urea=220mg/dL, creatinine=6.6mg/dL, hemoglobin=7.9g/dL,...
Despite well-documented risks, injectable supplements containing high doses of vitamins are commonly used.To describe acute kidney injury (AKI) as a complication vitamin intoxication.Our series consisted 16 patients with complications resulting from the use veterinary intramuscular injection A, D and E. The were admitted to two referral hospitals in Fortaleza (Brazil) between January 2010 2015.Patients' mean age was 28.3±8.9 years (19-53 years), 11 (68.7%) male. Main signs symptoms upon...
PURPOSE: To compare chemical to morphological kidney stone composition analysis based on a sample of 50 stones retrieved from patients at nephrology service. METHODS: The was performed with Bioclin® kit, while 10-mm magnifying glass (10x; Prolabo, Paris, France) employed in the analysis. Findings obtained two methods were compared and classified as concordant (100% agreement), partly (concordant for major components, discordant minor components) or (discordant components). RESULTS: In...
PURPOSE: To evaluate the anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects of green tea (Camellia sinensis) in mice. METHODS: The effect alcoholic extracts (AE) was evaluated a cell migration assay with four groups six Swiss mice receiving 0.07g/Kg or 0.14g/Kg EA (treatment groups), saline (negative control) 10mg/Kg indomethacin (positive by gavage. One hour later 300 µg carrageen an administered intraperitoneally subcutaneously. using animals EA, subcutaneously, followed 30 minutes 1% acetic acid....
RESUMO Nos últimos anos, o olhar sobre a formação dos profissionais de saúde tem se intensificado, particularmente aquela que possa impactar resolução problemas da população. Um aspectos para alcance desta demanda refere-se uma incorpore metodologias ativas no processo ensino-aprendizagem estudantes saúde. Neste entendimento, tomando como referência aprendizagem baseada em problemas, as quais utilizam certos passos e diante desafios trabalhar com grandes grupos, desenvolveu-se estratégia...
Kidney transplants with expanded criteria donor have been associated improved patient survival compared to those who remain on dialysis.To compare renal function and of the kidney graft deceased standard over a year in single transplant center.255 recipients were included study between years 2011 2013 they separated into two groups according type (expanded - ECD SCD).231 (90.6%) performed (SCD) 24 (9.4%) (ECD). There was no difference prevalence delayed DGF (62.9% vs. 70.8%; p = 0.44)....
O SARS-CoV-2 espalhou-se rapidamente pela China e logo recebeu atenção mundial, levando a Organização Mundial da Saúde (OMS) declarar, em 30 de janeiro 2020, infecção pelo como emergência saúde pública interesse internacional. Trata-se uma revisão literatura que objetiva atualizar ampliar as informações disponíveis acerca do SARS-CoV-2, abrangendo resposta imune contra ele consequente formação tempestade citocinas. Em alguns indivíduos, exacerbada sistema imunológico provoca hiperestimulação...
To describe the demographic, clinical and laboratory data of patients with urolithiasis in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil.Secondary were collected from medical records 197 urolithiasis, during period 1996-2006. Clinical evaluation 24-h urine collection for measurements urinary volume, creatinine, calcium, phosphorous, uric acid, sodium, potassium magnesium performed. Density pH value determined a first-voided morning sample. Cystinuria was detected by stone and/or crystal analysis.The male/female...
The objective of this study was to determine the composition kidney stone fragments obtained after extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL).Kidney from 25 patients with urolithiasis treated ESWL were submitted for morphological analysis. determined all recovered fragments.Thirteen (52%) had pure stones. most common type calcium oxalate (61.6%), which half monohydrate (COM) and dihydrate (COD). other stones consisted either uric acid (30.8%) or struvite (7.6%). For mixed stones,...
To evaluate the antitumor activity of alcoholic extracts green tea (Camella sinensis).Four groups six Wistar rats were inoculated intramuscularly with 10(6) Walker tumor cells/mL. During 10 days, animals received by gavage either 0.9% saline solution (Group I; negative control), containing 20 mg/Kg tamoxifen II; positive 0.07 g/Kg extract C. sinensis III), or 0.14 IV). Following euthanasia on tenth day, tumor, liver, kidneys and spleen excised weighed, volume growth inhibition quantified.The...
Despite well-documented risks, injectable supplements containing high doses of vitamins are commonly used. To describe acute kidney injury (AKI) as a complication vitamin intoxication. Our series consisted 16 patients with complications resulting from the use veterinary intramuscular injection A, D and E. The were admitted to two referral hospitals in Fortaleza (Brazil) between January 2010 2015. Patients' mean age was 28.3 ± 8.9 years (19–53 years), 11 (68.7%) male. Main signs symptoms upon...
PURPOSE: To evaluate the effects of glutamine (L-Gln) or whey-protein supplementation on CD4+ and CD8+ lymphocytes in alloxan-induced diabetic rats. METHODS: Thirty-two healthy male Wistar rats were used experiment. Eight served as baseline controls (G-1). The remaining 24 animals received alloxan 150mg/Kg intraperitonially dissolved buffer solution equally distributed 3 subgroups, upon induction diabetes mellitus, treated follows: (G2): saline, 2.0ml; (G3): (0.7g/kg), 2.0 ml; (G4): (WPS)...
Objetivos: Relatar caso de Síndrome Desmielinização Osmótica (SDO) em paciente internado no Hospital Universitário Walter Cantídio (HUWC). Metodologia: Foi pesquisado na base dados do aplicativo gestão para Hospitais Universitários HUWC por SDO durante o período agosto/2020 à outubro/2020. Após aprovação pelo Comitê Ética Pesquisa (CEP) HUWC, foi realizado relato com prontuário, forma retrospectiva e descritiva. Resultados: Paciente 61 anos, portadora doença renal crônica secundária a...
O transplante renal é considerado o tratamento de excelência para a doença terminal, com biópsia servindo como padrão ouro avaliar lesões do enxerto e rejeição. objetivo estudo foi analisar correlação entre resultados da aspectos clínicos laboratoriais em receptores transplante, contribuindo significativamente manejo clínico destes pacientes. Foram analisadas 89 biópsias realizadas 1 janeiro 2015 31 julho 2016. A maioria dos pacientes era sexo masculino (62,9%), idade mediana 41 anos. Os...
Objective: Describe the main invasive fungal infections (IFIs) after kidney and liver transplantation at a referral center, as well their evolution, treatment, clinical features. Material Methods: This was retrospective, observational, descriptive, case series study involving IFIs diagnosed between January 2012 December 2019 in transplant recipients. Results: Among 769 transplants, only 1 patient received organ from living donor other transplants were deceased donors. 15 (7 histoplasmoses, 4...
Renal vein thrombosis (RVT) associated with nephrotic syndrome (NS) in patients flank pain is rarely the earliest manifestation. Despite absence of formal guidelines, treatment generally consists prophylaxis against new thrombotic events and clot dissolution (thrombolysis) or removal (thrombectomy). We describe case a 25-year-old woman lumbar pain, nausea vomiting, who developed proteinuria, macroscopic hematuria loss renal function requiring hemodialysis without improvement...
Objetivo: Avaliar o grau do conhecimento estudante de Medicina sobre tema doação órgãos. Método: Foi realizado um estudo observacional com alunos primeiro ao oitavo semestre curso duas universidades Fortaleza-CE, nordeste Brasil, por meio aplicação questionário autoaplicável. Resultados: 95,5% dos gostariam que os seus órgãos fossem doados, caso estivessem em morte encefálica (ME). Porém, 43,1% deles ainda não tinham comunicado a família essa decisão. O conteúdo da Lei Transplantes vigor no...