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Kidney involvement in malaria: an update
Published in Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo (01-01-2017)“…Malaria is an infectious disease of great importance for Public Health, as it is the most prevalent endemic disease in the world, affecting millions of people…”
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Pathophysiological aspects of nephropathy caused by non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
Published in Brazilian Journal of Nephrology (01-03-2019)“…Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are commonly used medications associated with nephrotoxicity, especially when used chronically. Factors such as…”
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Acute kidney injury in the tropics
Published in Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.) (01-01-2023)“…The tropics are a region consisting of more than 125 countries, accounting for 40% of the world's population. The region's population is expected to increase…”
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Acute kidney injury complicating bee stings - a review
Published in Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo (01-01-2017)“…Bee stings can cause severe reactions and have caused many victims in the last years. Allergic reactions can be triggered by a single sting and the greater the…”
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Renal function in hepatosplenic schistosomiasis--an assessment of renal tubular disorders
Published in PloS one (22-12-2014)“…Renal involvement in Schistosoma mansoni infection is not well studied. The aim of this study is to investigate the occurrence of renal abnormalities in…”
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Use of probiotics in patients with chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis: a randomized clinical trial
Published in Brazilian Journal of Nephrology (01-01-2023)“…ABSTRACT Introduction: Supplementation with probiotics for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) may be associated with decreased systemic inflammation…”
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Impact of lockdown on bed occupancy rate in a referral hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic in northeast Brazil
Published in The Brazilian journal of infectious diseases (01-09-2020)“…Coronaviruses are known to be responsible for infections in humans since the 1960s and have accounted for epidemics in recent human history. More recently, in…”
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Death-related factors in HIV/AIDS patients undergoing hemodialysis in an intensive care unit
Published in Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo (01-01-2021)“…HIV-infected patients are at high risk for developing critical diseases, including opportunistic infections (OI), with consequent admission in intensive care…”
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Thrombotic microangiopathy due to Bothrops erythromelas: a case report in Northeast Brazil
Published in Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo (01-01-2020)“…Bothrops erythromelas are serpents that belong to the Viperidae family, which are the main species responsible for human snakebites in Ceara State, Northeast…”
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Aquaporin‐2 and NKCC2 expression pattern in patients with hepatosplenic schistosomiasis
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-09-2020)“…Objective Schistosoma mansoni infection is considered a public health problem. Glomerular involvement in schistosomiasis is a well‐documented complication,…”
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Risk factors for mortality in patients with dengue: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-08-2022)“…Objective To investigate risk factors for mortality in dengue. Methods We performed a systematic review and meta‐analysis searching MEDLINE, Embase, SciELO,…”
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Novel kidney injury biomarkers in tropical infections: a review of the literature
Published in Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo (01-01-2020)“…Tropical diseases are mainly found in the tropical regions of Asia, Africa and Latin America. They are a major Public Health problem in these regions, most of…”
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Evaluation of the use of a Renal Health application by kidney transplant recipients
Published in Revista latino-americana de enfermagem (01-01-2023)“…to evaluate the use of a renal health application by kidney transplant recipients. a retrospective, observational study with a sample composed of individuals…”
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Factors associated with prematurity in reported cases of congenital syphilis
Published in Revista de saúde pública (01-01-2021)“…To analyze the factors associated with prematurity in reported cases of congenital syphilis in the city of Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil. Cross-sectional study…”
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Smartphone and application use in self-management of chronic kidney disease: a cross-sectional feasibility study
Published in São Paulo medical journal (2022)“…Smartphone and application use can improve communication and monitoring of chronic diseases, including chronic kidney disease, through self-management and…”
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Common arboviruses and the kidney: a review
Published in Brazilian Journal of Nephrology (01-07-2024)“…Arboviruses are endemic in several countries and represent a worrying public health problem. The most important of these diseases is dengue fever, whose…”
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Preliminary Study for New Markers of Early Tubuloglomerular Injury and Renal Inflammation in Patients with Visceral Leishmaniasis Receiving Liposomal Amphotericin B Treatment
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (06-04-2022)“…Visceral leishmaniasis is treated with liposomal amphotericin B (L-AMB), which is associated with nephrotoxicity. Thus, we aimed to investigate nephrotoxicity…”
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Dietary patterns and chronic kidney disease outcomes: A systematic review
Published in Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.) (01-07-2021)“…Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a serious public health problem and its prevalence is growing in many countries, often related to issues resulting from the…”
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Emphysematous cystitis: A rare form of urinary tract infection
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Clinical assessment and pathophysiology of Bothrops venom-related acute kidney injury: a scoping review
Published in The journal of venomous animals and toxins including tropical diseases (2020)“…are one of the most common medically important snakes found in Latin America. Its venom is predominantly hemotoxic and proteolytic, which means that local…”
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