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Cardiovascular and renal effects of chronic exposure to high altitude
(Oxford University Press, 2012)
Over 140 million people live at high altitude, defined as living at an altitude of 2400 m or more above sea level. Subjects living under these conditions are continuously living under hypoxic conditions and, depending on ...
When the earth trembles in the Americas: The experience of Haiti and Chile 2010
(Karger, 2011)
The response of the nephrological community to the Haiti and Chile earthquakes which occurred in the first months of is described. In Haiti, renal support was organized by the Renal Disaster Relief Task Force (RDRTF) of ...
Mortality from chronic kidney disease in the elderly Peruvians, 2009-2013
(Elsevier, 2018)
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is one of the most common noncommunicable diseases worldwide. Aging is one of the nonmodifiable risk factors for its development, mainly because its association with the increase of presence ...
The environment and kidney health: challenges and opportunities
(Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, 2022)
The accelerating environmental degradation as a result of modernisation and climate change is an urgent threat to human health. Environment change can impact kidney health in a variety of ways such as water scarcity, global ...
Analysis of the association of polymorphism in the osteoprotegerin gene with susceptibility to chronic kidney disease and periodontitis
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2008-10-01)
Background and Objective: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a complex disorder, which results in several complications involving disturbance of mineral metabolism. Periodontal disease is an infectious disease that appears ...
Analysis of the association of polymorphism in the osteoprotegerin gene with susceptibility to chronic kidney disease and periodontitis
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2008-10-01)
Background and Objective: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a complex disorder, which results in several complications involving disturbance of mineral metabolism. Periodontal disease is an infectious disease that appears ...
Split technique in horseshoe kidney transplantation
(KargerBaselSuíça, 2006)
Therapeutic Guidelines for Latin American Lupus Patients: Methodology
(Wolters Kluwer Health, 2018)
Modern medicine is in a continuous state of flux given the relentless development of new evidence; thus, it is quite difficult for clinicians to remain abreast of all advances as they happen. Trustworthy clinical practica ...
Latent tuberculosis infection and non-infectious co-morbidities: Diabetes mellitus type 2, chronic kidney disease and rheumatoid arthritis
(Elsevier, 2019)
The prevalence of non-communicable diseases is increasing worldwide, which coincides with the persistence of infectious diseases including tuberculosis. These can synergistically affect individual and population health. ...