CV Lattes
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Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP). Campus São Paulo. Escola Paulista de Medicina (EPM) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Graduated in Medicine at the Faculty of Medical Sciences of Santos (1980), Masters in Pediatrics at the Federal University of São Paulo (1991), Ph.D. in Pediatrics at the Federal University of São Paulo (1994) and post-doctorate in Pediatrics at the Claude Bernard de Lyon, France (1996-1997). For 25 years worked as a professor at the Faculty of Medical Sciences of Santos, where was head of the Department of Maternal and Child Health. Since 2007 working as a professor at the Department of Pediatrics at the Federal University of São Paulo-Escola Paulista de Medicina, working in the Pediatric Nephrology sector. Physician at the Kidney Transplant Service at the Hospital Samaritano Higienópolis in São Paulo. Experience in Medicine, with an emphasis on Pediatrics, working mainly on the following topics: pediatric nephrology, kidney transplantation and pediatric intensive care. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is common in childhood and is an idiopathic disease as a rule. This disorder is usually responsive to treatment with corticosteroids (steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome - SSNS), not evolving to impaired renal function. The classification based on response to treatment (SSNS versus SRNS) is an essential indicator of prognosis. However, in 10%-20% of cases there is…
New models of organization and health practices in Brazil are efforts to improve services and an approach based not only on the disease, but in the health-disease process aiming prevention and quality of life. The emphasis on healthy habits among the population is a milestone, increased motivation to adopt healthy habits, greater interest in having a healthy body, further knowledge on gen…
The treatment of end stage renal disease (ESRD) in children has evolved, thanks to advances in dialysis and kidney transplantation outcomes, achieving short-term mortality reduction and shifting the interest to medium and long-term medical complications. Currently cardio circulatory events stand out as the main cause of mortality in the long run, becoming the leading challenge in the trea…
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