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Fatores prognósticos em pacientes graves com meningite bacteriana adquirida na ...
Parente Filho,Sérgio Luiz Arruda; Lima,Livia Maria Barbosa; Dantas,Gilberto Loiola de Alencar; Silva,Débora de Almeida; Rolim,Victor de MatosRESUMO Objetivo: Investigar os fatores prognósticos em pacientes graves com meningite bacteriana adquirida na comunidade e lesão renal aguda. Métodos: Estudo retrospectivo com inclusão de pacientes em um hospital terciário dedicado a doenças infecciosas localizado em Fortaleza (CE), com diagnóstico de meningite bacteriana adquirida na comunidade complicada por lesão renal aguda. Investigaram-se os fatores assoc...
Acute kidney injury and other factors associated with mortality in hiv-infected...
Silva Junior,Geraldo Bezerra da; Parente Filho,Sérgio Luiz Arruda; Soares,Douglas de Sousa; Alencar,Rodrigo da Nóbrega de; Peixoto,Tiago Tomaz TelesSUMMARY OBJECTIVE: HIV-related mortality is still high, especially in developed countries. The aim of this study is to investigate factors associated to death in HIV-infected patients. METHODS: This is a cross-sectional study with all HIV adult patients admitted to a tertiary infectious diseases hospital in Fortaleza, Northeast Brazil, from January 2013 to December 2014. Patients were divided into two groups: s...
Renal involvement in paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria: a brief review of th...
Macedo,Ênio Simas; Parente Filho,Sérgio Luiz Arruda; Pro,Juan Daniel Zuñiga; Rolim,Victor de Matos; Primo,Guilherme de Alencar SalazarSUMMARY INTRODUCTION: Paroxysmal Nocturnal Haemoglobinuria (PNH) is an acquired genetic disorder characterized by complement-mediated haemolysis, thrombosis and variable cytopenias. Renal involvement may occur and causes significant morbidity to these patients. OBJECTIVE: To review the literature about pathophysiology and provide recommendations on diagnosis and management of renal involvement in PNH. METHODS: ...