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Estudo dos exossomas urinários em pacientes com esquistossomose hepatoesplênica...
Duarte, Daniella BezerraA infecção por Schistosoma mansoni é considerada um problema de saúde pública. O envolvimento glomerular na esquistossomose é uma complicação bem documentada, especialmente na esquistossomose hepatoesplênica (EHE). No entanto, a função tubular renal é mal compreendida. O objetivo deste estudo foi investigar, através de exossomas urinários, os transportadores tubulares renais em pacientes com EHE. Métodos - Este...
Renal function in hepatosplenic schistosomiasis : an assessment of renal tubula...
Duarte, Daniella Bezerra; Vanderlei, Lucas Alexandre; Bispo, Raianne Kívia de Azevêdo; Pinheiro, Maria Eliete; Silva Junior, Geraldo Bezerra daBackground: Renal involvement in Schistosoma mansoni infection is not well studied. The aim of this study is to investigate the occurrence of renal abnormalities in patients with hepatosplenic schistosomiasis (HSS), especially renal tubular disorders. Methods: This is a cross-sectional study with 20 consecutive patients with HSS followed in a medical center in Maceio´ , Alagoas, Brazil. Urinary acidification an...
Avaliação da função renal em pacientes com esquistossomose hepatoesplênica comp...
Duarte, Daniella BezerraBackground - The glomerular involvementin schistosomiasis is well documented, especially in patients with hepatosplenic disease. The aim of this study is to investigate the occurrence of renal abnormalities among patients with HSS, especially tubular disorders. Methods - This is a cross-sectional study with 20 consecutive patients with HSSfollowed in a medical center in Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil. Urinary acidific...
Schistosomiasis-associated kidney disease : a review
Silva Junior, Geraldo Bezerra da; Duarte, Daniella Bezerra; Barros, Elvino José Guardão; Daher, Elizabeth de FrancescoSchistosomiasis is a parasitic disease caused by organisms from the genus Schistosoma. The disease is endemic in tropical areas, where there are currently millions of people living in areas with transmission risk. Schistosomiasis-associated kidney disease is not frequently described in literature. The disease has a chronic evolution, with variable severity. Glomerulonephritis is described in 10-12% in autopsy s...