Urinary Abnormalities
Mostrando 1-12 de 125 artigos, teses e dissertações.
-
1. Study of serum and urinary markers of the reninangiotensin-aldosterone system in myelomeningocele patients with renal injury detected by DMSA
ABSTRACT 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 of the RAAS in myelomeningocele patients with renal function abnormalities detected on DMSA. Material and Methods: Seventeen patients followed in our
Int. braz j urol.. Publicado em: 2020-10
-
2. Association between stress and lower urinary tract symptoms in children and adolescents
ABSTRACT Introduction: Lower urinary tract dysfunction (LUTD) is a common clinical condition. Emotional and behavioral issues are increasing among children and adolescents, with stress indicating difficulties in personal and social functioning. This study evaluated whether urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) is associated with stress. Materials and Methods: A cr
Int. braz j urol.. Publicado em: 20/12/2019
-
3. Beta-Ketothiolase Deficiency: Resolving Challenges in Diagnosis
Abstract Beta-ketothiolase deficiency is an inherited disorder of ketone body metabolism and isoleucine catabolism. It typically manifests as recurrent ketoacidotic episodes with characteristic abnormalities in the urinary organic acid profile. However, several challenges in the diagnosis of beta-ketothiolase deficiency have been encountered: atypical presen
J. inborn errors metab. screen.. Publicado em: 30/05/2019
-
4. Removal of intramural trapped intrauterine device by cystoscopic incision of bladder wall
ABSTRACT A healthy 37 - year - old woman referred to our clinic with one - year history of recurrent urinary tract infection, dysuria and frequency. Her past medical history informed us that an IUD (Copper TCu380A) had been inserted 11 years ago. Eleven months after the IUD insertion she had become pregnant, unexpectedly. At that time, she had undergone gyne
Int. braz j urol.. Publicado em: 27/05/2019
-
5. Transperitoneal laparoscopic pyeloplasty in children: does upper urinary tract anomalies affect surgical outcomes?
ABSTRACT Objective To assess the feasibility and outcomes of laparoscopic pyeloplasty in children with complex ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) and compare to children with iso-lated UPJO without associated urinary tract abnormalities. Material and Methods Medical records of 82 consecutive children submitted to transperi-toneal laparoscopic pyelop
Int. braz j urol.. Publicado em: 2018-04
-
6. Hypoparathyroidism and pseudohypoparathyroidism: etiology, laboratory features and complications
ABSTRACT Objectives To identify a clinical profile and laboratory findings of a cohort of hypoparathyroidism patients and determine the prevalence and predictors for renal abnormalities. Materials and methods Data from medical records of five different visits were obtained, focusing on therapeutic doses of calcium and vitamin D, on laboratory tests and r
Arch. Endocrinol. Metab.. Publicado em: 24/11/2016
-
7. The challenge of cystine and struvite stone formers: clinical, metabolic and surgical assessment
ABSTRACT Purpose: To compare the clinical, metabolic, and calculi characteristics of cystine and struvite stone patients after percutaneous nephrolithotripsy (PCNL). Material and Methods: Between January/2006-July/2013, 11 cystine stone patients were treated in our clinic. Of those, 3 were excluded due to incomplete follow-up. Eight cystine stone patients
Int. braz j urol.. Publicado em: 2016-10
-
8. A comparative study of ascending urethrogram and sono-urethrogram in the evaluation of stricture urethra
To compare the efficacy of sono-urethrogram and ascending urethrogram in the evaluation of stricture urethra. Materials and Methods In this prospective study 40 patients with obstructive lower urinary tract symptoms and suspected to be having stricture urethra were subjected to ascending urethrogram and sonourethrogram. The radiologist was blinded to the fin
Int. braz j urol.. Publicado em: 2015-04
-
9. Urinary Symptoms and Urodynamics Findings in Patients with Friedreich's Ataxia
Purpose To assess the prevalence of LUTS, urinary tract and urodynamics changes in patients with Friedreich's Ataxia (FA), the most common form of hereditary ataxia. Materials and Methods This study evaluated 258 patients with genetically confirmed diagnoses of FA. Of the patients, 158 responded to a questionnaire which assessed their urinary symptoms. Pa
Int. braz j urol.. Publicado em: 2013-12
-
10. Prostatic disorders in acromegalic patients experience of a Brazilian center
Introduction Published data suggest that patients with acromegaly have an increased prevalence of prostate disorders. Objective To evaluate prostatic disorders in acromegalic patients comparing these results after one year of treatment of acromegaly and with a group of healthy men. Materials and Methods This study was composed of two parts: sectional st
Int. braz j urol.. Publicado em: 2013-06
-
11. Factors of poor prognosis of visceral leishmaniasis among children under 12 years of age. A retrospective monocentric study in Belo Horizonte, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil, 2001-2005
INTRODUTION: A major concern with the visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is its high lethality rate, even with proper treatment. Low age, prior malnutrition, disease duration prior to diagnosis, severe anemia, fever for more than 60 days, diarrhea and jaundice are known poor prognostic factors. The goals of this study are to describe the clinical and laboratory cha
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 2013-01
-
12. HIV-AIDS e co-morbidades não infecciosas: alterações ósseas, renais e metabólicas em pacientes infectados pelo HIV-1 atendidos em Serviço de Assistência Especializada em Vitória, ES
The increase in life expectancy achieved following modern antiretroviral exposes the HIV-infected population to non-infectious co-morbidities that worsen with ageing. The aim of this work was to study prevalence for renal, bone and metabolic disturbances and associated factors among HIV infected patients in an AIDS outpatient clinic. Urine samples exams, cre
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 14/09/2012