CV Lattes
Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP). Campus São Paulo. Escola Paulista de Medicina (EPM) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
graduate at Medicina from Universidade Federal do Paraná (1984), master's at Medicina (Nefrologia) from Universidade Federal de São Paulo (1993) and ph.d. at Medicina (Nefrologia) from Universidade Federal de São Paulo (1995). Has experience in Medicine, focusing on Nefrology (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Osteoporosis (OP) is defined as a systemic skeletal disease characterized by low mass and deterioration of bone tissue microarchitecture, with a consequent increased risk of fractures. OP is common and chronic kidney disease (CKD) is one of the main risk factors for its occurrence. CKD is associated with the complex mineral and bone disorders, named CKD-MBD, which is a syndrome characteri…
The kidney transplantation is an effective treatment for Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) patients, however the mortality rate within renal transplant recipients still high. Cardiovascular disease is the main cause of mortality in this population, several data point out that atherosclerotic disease is more aggressive in patients with kidney dysfunction when compared to general population. Cor…
Diabetes Mellitus type 2 (DM2) is considered a public health problem of high economic impact mainly in developing countries such as Brazil. The chronic complications of diabetes, especially cardiovascular and kidney diseases are the main causes of the high rates of morbidity and mortality observed in this population. The treatment of diabetes in CKD patients is mandatory but constitutes a…
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is very prevalent in our country and in the world. One of the therapies that have better results, specially in quality of life, is the kidney transplantation. Cardiovascular diseases are very frequent in CKD patients and constitute the major cause of mortality in renal transplant recipients with functioning grafts. Cardiac arrhythmias are 2nd cause of mortalit…
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