graduate at Medicina from Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (1974), master's at Tocoginecologia from Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto - USP (1984) and ph.d. at Clínica Médica from Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu - UNESP (1990). Has experience in Medicine, focusing on Gynecology and Obstetrics, acting on the following subjects: gestacao, hipertensao arterial, gravidez, morbi-mortalidade perinatal and placenta. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are one of the main causes of maternal and perinatal mortality worldwide. Pre-eclampsia is a multisystem disease characterized by intense activation of innate immunity components such as the NLRP3 inflammasome complex, which is responsible for the production of high levels of Interleukin-1 (IL-1²) and IL-18 in both placenta and peripheral blood. As a cl…
Periodontal disease is present in at least one tooth in 80% of the adult population of the world is a chronic oral infection that exposes the host to bacterial antigens and virulence factors, manifesting itself in two forms: gingivitis and chronic periodontitis and can cause to tooth loss. Periodontal disease, is also associated to clinical complications, such as cardiovascular problems,…
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Introduction: Evidence in the literature shows that magnesium sulfate (MgSO4) is the medication of choice for the prevention and treatment of eclampsia, in addition to having an anti-inflammatory effect. The anti-inflammatory action of MgSO4 is demonstrated by its inhibitory effect on the production of pro-inflammatory cytokines such as IL-1beta, IL-6, and TNF-alpha in pregnant women with…
Hypertensive disorders determine repeated hospitalizations, greater length of stay for control of blood pressure and its complications, increased rates of hospitalization in intensive care unit so for the mother and the newborn, with demand special care and specialized professionals, which increases hospital costs. The present study aims to identify and analyze the costs of care for hyper…
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