Maria Cristina de Andrade

ORCID: 0000-0003-4519-0613
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Research Areas
  • Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
  • Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments
  • Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
  • Innovations in Medical Education
  • Iron Metabolism and Disorders
  • Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
  • Bone health and treatments
  • Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Vasculitis and related conditions
  • Dental Research and COVID-19
  • Complement system in diseases
  • Hematological disorders and diagnostics
  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
  • Medical Education and Admissions
  • Spinal Dysraphism and Malformations
  • Organ Donation and Transplantation
  • Dental Health and Care Utilization
  • Renal function and acid-base balance
  • Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
  • Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
  • Birth, Development, and Health
  • Acute Kidney Injury Research
  • Bone Tumor Diagnosis and Treatments

Universidade Federal de São Paulo
2011-2024

Support group for adolescents and children with cancer
2024

Hospital Pró-Cardíaco
2024

Associação Fundo de Incentivo à Pesquisa
2023

Union des Industries Ferroviaires Européennes
2020

Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
2017-2020

Centro de Medicina de Reabilitacao do Alcoitão
2020

Fundação de Apoio à Universidade Federal de São Paulo
2007-2019

Associação Caruaruense de Ensino Superior e Técnico
2016

Universidade Regional do Cariri
2015

The objective of this study was to determine the epidemiology hospitalized pediatric sepsis in Brazil (1992-2006) and compare mortality caused by that other major childhood diseases.We performed a retrospective descriptive hospital admissions using government database all affiliated with Brazilian health system. We studied hospitalizations children from 28 days through 19 years diagnosis bacterial defined criteria International Classification Diseases (ICD), (Appendix S1). Based on data 1992...

10.1371/journal.pone.0014817 article EN cc-by PLoS ONE 2011-06-03

To assess the carotid intima-media thickness and factors associated with cardiovascular disease in children adolescents chronic kidney disease.Observational, cross-sectional study carried out at Universidade Federal de São Paulo (chronic outpatient clinics) 55 patients (60% males) a median age of 11.9 years (I25-I75: 9.2-14.8 years). Of patients, 43 were on conservative treatment 12 dialysis. Serum laboratory parameters (creatinine, uric acid, C-reactive protein, total cholesterol fractions,...

10.1016/j.jped.2018.06.010 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Jornal de Pediatria 2018-08-01

No AccessJournal of UrologyPediatric Urology1 Jan 2020A Comparative Analysis Bladder Pattern Patients who Underwent In Utero Versus Postnatal Myelomeningocele RepairThis article is commented on by the following:Editorial Comment João Luiz Gomes Parizi, Marcela Leal da Cruz, Maria Cristina Andrade, Gilmar Garrone, Sérgio Leite Ottoni, Cavalheiro, Antonio Moron, and Macedo, PariziJoão Parizi Department Urology, Federal University São Paulo, Brazil Pediatrics, , CruzMarcela Cruz...

10.1097/ju.0000000000000521 article EN The Journal of Urology 2019-09-03

The Henoch-Schönlein Purpura (HSP) orIgA vasculitis is the most common of childhood and may occur with renal involvement, hematuria / or proteinuria, cause severe non-reversible sequelae. To establish profile patients involvement due to IgA vasculitisand describe our experience use azathioprine treat nephritis. Clinical data were retrospectively collected from medical records vasculitiswho attended pediatric rheumatology unit between 1995 2017. Patients separated into two groups based on...

10.1186/s42358-019-0064-x article EN cc-by Advances in Rheumatology 2019-05-22

ABSTRACT: Icterus (jaundice) is a yellowish pigmentation resulting from the depositing of bilirubin in tissues due to its high plasmatic concentration. The pathogenesis icterus includes metabolic changes or obstructed excretion and it classified as pre-hepatic, hepatic post-hepatic. This study aimed evaluate classify different causes dogs during post mortem examination. These were examined 2014 2017, using macroscopic histologic exams well ancillary tests. Eighty-three macroscopically...

10.1590/1678-5150-pvb-6482 article EN cc-by-nc Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira 2020-06-01

Nephrotic syndrome in infancy and childhood is known to be associated with a hypercoagulable state thromboembolic complications, but cerebral sinovenous thrombosis (CST) very rare serious one, only few isolated reports the literature. A case presented of 9-year-old boy nephrotic that acutely developed signs symptoms intracranial hypertension syndrome. CST was diagnosed on cranial CT MRI he gradually recovered after treatment anticoagulants. The diagnosis should considered any patient who...

10.1590/s0004-282x2003000600027 article EN cc-by-nc Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria 2003-12-01

Lowe Syndrome, or Oculocerebrorenal Dystrophy (OCRL), has a recessive inheritance linked to X chromosome. It presents cataracts and glaucoma, delay in neuropsychomotor development, cognitive deficits, renal Fanconi syndrome.Describe five patients with OCRL, attended at Tubulopathy outpatient clinic.We performed retrospective assessment of 5 male patient clinical charts OCRL patients.Mean age first consultation was 76.5 mean follow up interval 30.5 months (8-53 months). Symptoms signs...

10.1590/s0101-28002010000200011 article EN cc-by Brazilian Journal of Nephrology 2010-06-01

An indoor-only, 5-year-old, spayed female domestic shorthair cat presented for an ophthalmic examination of the left eye. intraocular tumor with secondary glaucoma and blindness was diagnosed; globe enucleated sent histopathological examination. Gross revealed a solid white mass filling entire vitreous space replacing iris ciliary body. The lens retina appeared to be similarly replaced by neoplasm. Histological complete loss internal ocular structures, ruptured capsule as only remnant within...

10.1111/vop.12521 article EN Veterinary Ophthalmology 2017-10-03

Early diagnosis and immediate treatment of hypophosphatemic rickets is utmost importance as it may prevent subsequent sequelae. This report aims at warning pediatricians to consider the presence disease.Description metabolic profile, creatinine clearance, nutritional status, weight body structure a patient who presented clinical-laboratorial characteristics was followed in an outpatient clinic for tubulopathies over period 12 months. The had been bedridden some time, dependent on mechanical...

10.1590/1984-0462/;2018;36;2;00009 article PT cc-by Revista Paulista de Pediatria 2018-03-28

It was analyzed the forms of renin produced by a mouse immortalized mesangial cell line (MIC) and their ability to generate angiotensin II (AII). The synthesis, localization secretion AII MIC were evaluated under conditions normal (10 mM) or high (30 glucose concentration. Two major bands 35 kDa 70 observed in SDS-PAGE. amino-terminal sequencing reveled presence prorenin these with higher homology submaxillary gland form renin. Renin detected lysate culture medium, indicating that synthesize...

10.1159/000075123 article EN Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry 2003-01-01

Purpose . To analyze the epidemiological, clinical, and laboratory characteristics of hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) in Uberlandia, MG, Brazil. Methods A historical cohort study was performed encompassing a ten-year period from January 1994 to 2004 Department Pediatric Nephrology at full-service hospital; demographic factors, triggering time hospitalization, supportive therapy, disease progression were analyzed. Results Twenty-seven children aged 5 99 months (median age 14 months) studied;...

10.5402/2011/651749 article EN ISRN Pediatrics 2011-12-01

ABSTRACTObjective: to describe the patterns of Aids morbimortality in Caruaru, Pernambuco, Brazil, along period January, 2000 December, 2006, Method: this is about a descriptive cross-sectional study. The data on morbidity and mortality were obtained from Sistema de Informação Agravos Notificação (SINAN - Information System Disease Notification) Informações sobre Mortalidade (SIM Mortality System) available at Health Minister’s website, Results: total number notified cases (318 cases), 32.7%...

10.5205/reuol.1150-9532-1-le.0404201030 article PT cc-by Revista de Enfermagem UFPE on line 2010-10-09

To assess the reliability and validity of Quality Life Assessment in Spina Bifida (QUALAS), children teenager's versions (QUALAS C T, respectively). This is first self-applicable quality life assessment tool for patients under 13 years age, which also addresses issue urinary fecal incontinence.Two urologists performed translation both QUALAS versions. A commission produced a consensus version (Version 2), was applied as pilot study to define Version 3. It then backtranslated into English...

10.1590/1984-0462/2021/39/2019312 article EN cc-by Revista Paulista de Pediatria 2020-08-28

Introduction: The Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System (RAAS) has been suggested as a possible marker of renal injury in chronic diseases. This study proposes to analyze the serum and urinary markers RAAS myelomeningocele patients with function abnormalities detected on DMSA. Material Methods: Seventeen followed our institution that presented We review nephrologic urologic clinical aspects evaluated ultrassonagraphy, voiding urethrocystography urodynamics. Urinary samples were collected...

10.1590/s1677-5538.ibju.2019.0797 article EN cc-by International braz j urol 2020-08-01

Investigate pulse wave velocity and central systolic blood pressure among pediatric population with chronic kidney disease.

10.31744/einstein_journal/2022ao6758 article EN cc-by Einstein (São Paulo) 2022-01-01

The covid-19 vaccine confers direct protection and reduces transmission rates of the virus new variants. Vaccines from Pfizer/BioNTech CoronaVac have been cleared for children in Brazil. They are safe, effective, immunogenic. There no known complications associated with use steroids or vaccines pediatric patients nephrotic syndrome. With without immunosuppression, these not at increased risk severe covid-19, safe them. A milder form occurs chronic kidney disease need hospitalization....

10.1590/2175-8239-jbn-2022-0081en article EN cc-by Brazilian Journal of Nephrology 2022-10-24

Advances in medicine have increased the life expectancy of pediatric patients with chronic illnesses, and challenges guided transition adolescents young adults from clinics to adult grown. The aim this study was better understand readiness factors related process Brazil.In cross-sectional 308 aged 16 21 years under follow-up specialties, degree for assessed using Transition Readiness Assessment Questionnaire (TRAQ) its domains. Associations demographic data, clinical socio-economic level,...

10.1016/j.jped.2022.10.006 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Jornal de Pediatria 2022-11-22

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10.2139/ssrn.4787689 article EN SSRN Electronic Journal 2024-01-01

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive disease that usually affects the respiratory tract causing recurrent infections and deterioration of lung function. Other organs such as digestive system pancreas are also affected. In this report, we describe 8-year girl with CF, previously colonized Pseudomonas aeruginosa developed pulmonary exacerbation not responsive to empiric treatment broad spectrum antibiotics directed against prior colonization. Brevibacterium sp. was detected in...

10.25060/residpediatr-2024.v14n2-1064 article EN cc-by Residência Pediátrica 2024-01-01

BACKGROUND: Brazilian medical schools equitably divide their education assessments into five content areas: internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, public health. However, this division does not follow international patterns may threaten the examinations' reliability validity. OBJECTIVE: To assess indices of areas serial, cross-institutional progress test examinations. DESIGN AND SETTINGS: This was an analytical, observational, cross-sectional study conducted at...

10.1590/1516-3180.2023.0291.r1.13052024 article EN cc-by Sao Paulo Medical Journal 2024-01-01
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