Edgar Dehesa Lopez

Edgar Dehesa Lopez
Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa · Centro de investigacion y docencia en ciencias de la salud (CIDOCS)

MD, MSc, PhD

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January 2010 - February 2012
Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán
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  • Nefrologo

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Publications (43)
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Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) who undergo kidney transplantation are at an increased risk of developing surgical and/or medical complications. Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a rare complication that occurs in 0.34% of kidney transplant patients. It is characterized by a combination of neurological manifestatio...
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ABSTRACT Type 2 diabetes is one of the leading causes of death and morbidity worldwide. Its economic burden is very high for all governments and for the people who present it. In recent years, the diagnosis of diabetes has increased significantly in our country, calculating a prevalence of 15.7% in 2020, however, a large proportion of patients were...
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OBJETIVO: Evaluar el desempeño del índice de angina renal (IAR) para predecir el requerimiento dialítico en pacientes críticamente enfermos. --- METODOLOGÍA: Estudio de cohorte retrospectiva que incluyó a 150 pacientes ingresados a la unidad de cuidados intensivos (UCI). El índice de angina renal se calculó a las 24 horas de su ingreso. El diagnóst...
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Objetivo: Determinar las características microbiológicas y factores asociados y pronóstico de Candiduria en pacientes hospitalizados por COVID-19 en el Hospital Civil de Culiacán --- Material y métodos: Estudio observacional, retrospectivo, longitudinal. Tipo de estudio: Cohorte retrospectiva realizado en el Hospital Civil de Culiacán, México. Se i...
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Background The co-administration of loop diuretics with thiazide diuretics is a therapeutic strategy in patients with hypertension and volume overload. The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy and safety of treatment with bumetanide plus chlorthalidone in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage 4–5 KDIGO. Methods A double-blind ra...
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Background: Coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) is a multisystemic disease with high incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI). Objective: To describe the clinical characteristics and factors associated with AKI among patients hospitalized with COVID-19. Design and setting: Retrospective cohort conducted at Hospital Civil de Culiacan, Mexico. Meth...
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Background: The co-administration of loop diuretics with thiazide diuretics is a therapeutic strategy in patients with hypertension and volume overload. The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy and safety of treatment with bumetanide plus chlorthalidone in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage 4-5 KDIGO. Methods: A double-blind r...
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Abstract Introduction Asymmetric sensorineural hearing loss is the main early symptom of retrocochlear lesions, hence its importance in screening for vestibular schwannomas. Currently, there is no consensus regarding its definition. The objective was to identify the audiometric pattern that would serve as a predictor for vestibular schwannoma in pa...
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Objetivo: Determinar la concordancia de los diagnósticos tomográficos de pacientes con dolor abdominal entre los residentes de ima-gen y los médicos adscritos al servicio de UNIMA del Hospital Civil de Culiacán. Material y Métodos: Estudio prospectivo, observa-cional y transversal, tomando como datos de estudio 100 tomografías realizadas a paciente...
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Objetivo: Determinar la concordancia de los diagnósticos tomográficos de pacientes con dolor abdominal entre los residentes de ima-gen y los médicos adscritos al servicio de UNIMA del Hospital Civil de Culiacán. Material y Métodos: Estudio prospectivo, observa-cional y transversal, tomando como datos de estudio 100 tomografías realizadas a paciente...
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Introduction COVID-19 is an emerging disease and the neurotologic symptoms are still not well understood. Furthermore, the development of a neurotological profile and its associated factors can help the clinician in the diagnosis and treatment of this disease. The objective is to determine the neurotologic manifestations experienced by COVID-19 pos...
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The aim was to compare the effectiveness of Brandt-Daroff, Semont and Epley maneuver in BPPV resolution. A Single Blind RCT in a Secondary Care Center was performed. Inclusion criteria were: patients with unilateral rotatory nystagmus on Dix-Hallpike Maneuver (DHM). Exclusion criteria: other causes of peripheral or central vertigo. Patients were ra...
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Objetivo: Determinar la calidad de vida y su asociación con factores sociodemográficos y clínicos en pacientes con enfermedad renal crónica con terapia de sustitución renal. Métodos: Encuesta transversal analítica en mayores de 18 años con terapia de sustitución de la función renal por enfermedad renal crónica. Se aplicó cuestionario para registrar...
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Background This cohort study assessed the effect of disease-related malnutrition (DRM) and fluid overload (FO) evaluated by bioimpedance vector analysis (BIVA) on mortality among hospitalized patients. Methods We examined adult patients hospitalized in an internal medicine ward. The malnutrition risk was assessed using the NRS2002 questionnaire, a...
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La pandemia de la enfermedad por coronavirus 2019 ó COVID-19 (por su acrónimo en inglés coronavirus disease 2019) constituye la crisis de salud global más importante de nuestro tiempo; y México, como era de esperarse, no pudo permanecer inmune. El primer caso confirmado en nuestro país fue reportado el 28 de Febrero del 2020 y a casi 105 días de es...
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BACKGROUND: Diabetic nephropathy is a common complication of chronic kidney disease (CKD). ­Inflammation in the kidneys is crucial for promoting development and progression of this complication. Wnt member 5a (Wnt5a) and secreted frizzled-related protein 5 (Sfrp5) are proinflammatory proteins associated with insulin resistance and chronic low-grade...
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Sedation during medical procedures poses a risk to any patient, and the use of speciic anesthetic agents should be carefully considered to avoid adverse outcomes. We report on a patient with propofol infusion syndrome diagnosed during the post-operative period of a renal transplant. A 58-year-old female on chronic hemodialysis due to end stage kidn...
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Introduction: Acute appendicitis is the most common surgical disease in emergency surgery, however, it remains a diagnostic problem and represents a challenge despite the experience and the different clinical and paraclinical diagnostic methods. Objective: To evaluate in a comparative way the scale of Alvarado, AIR and RIPASA to determine which...
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La enfermedad renal crónica (ERC) es considerada un estado de inmunodeficiencia adquirido y, por lo tanto, una complicación infec-ciosa puede ser de mayor gravedad que en la población general. Al ser considerado un estado pro-inflamatorio algunos marcadorespueden estar elevados, como son la proteína C reactiva (PCR), la procalcitonina (PCT) u otros...
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Aim: To determine the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and the epidemiological, clinical, and laboratory factors associated with CKD in Mexican HIV-infected patients. Methods: Cross-sectional study. We included 274 patients with HIV/AIDS. CKD was defined by the estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR < 60 mL/min/1.73 m² assessed by CK...
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Introduction: Acute appendicitis is the most common surgical disease in emergency surgery, however, it remains a diagnostic problem and represents a challenge despite the experience and the different clinical and paraclinical diagnostic methods. Objective: To evaluate in a comparative way the scale of Alvarado, AIR and RIPASA to determine which...
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ANTECEDENTES: La lesión renal aguda constituye una complicación frecuente en los pacientes con insuficiencia cardiaca aguda. OBJETIVO: Describir las características clínicas, epidemiológicas y de laboratorio de los pacientes hospitalizados por un episodio de síndrome cardiorrenal tipo 1. MATERIAL Y MÉTODO: Estudio prospectivo que incluyó paciente...
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INTRODUCCIÓN: la prevalencia de malformaciones congénitas (MC) detectadas al nacimiento es de 2 a 5.5 neonatos vivos, variando significativamente según las características de la población y metodología del estudio. OBJETIVO: determinar la prevalencia y tipos de MC en los recién nacidos atendidos por el servicio de neonatología en un periodo de un...
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INTRODUCTION: The prevalence of congenital malformations (CM) detected at birth ranges between 2 and 5.5 live births, with signifcant variation, depending on the characteristics of the population and the study methodology. OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence and type of CM in newborns attended by the neonatology service in a period of one year....
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Versión Mexicana del cuestionario de calidad de vida para pacientes con enfermedad renal crónica KDQOL-SF36 v1.3
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Resumen: Introducción: La evaluación del desempeño docente y —sobre todo— la valoración de sus competencias docentes y clínicas es un proceso vital en las residencias médicas. Con el fin de lograr una adecuada evaluación docente se han propuesto diversos modelos, sin embargo aquellos que involucran la opinión de los alumnos son los más accesibles y...
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This paper reports the case of a 72-year-old female patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus treated with metformin. She was admitted for abdominal pain, diarrhea, fever and somnolence. The initial diagnoses were severe sepsis, acute kidney injury with dialysis criteria and severe lactic acidosis secondary to septic shock and metformin. The medical tr...
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Summary Background & aims No universally accepted diagnostic criteria for malnutrition are available to date. The aim was to assess the concordance for the diagnosis of hospital malnutrition between the bioelectrical impedance vector analysis (BIVA) and the new definition of malnutrition proposed by the European Society for Clinical Nutrition and M...
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Background: End-stage renal disease and its treatment have a negative impact on the quality of life of patients. Objective: To determine the clinical, dialytic, and laboratory factors associated with poor health-related quality of life in Mexican patients on hemodialysis. Methods: A multicenter, cross-sectional study. The KDQOL-SF36 v1.3 quest...
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Estudio clínico en el cual se evaluó el efecto de la corrección de la sobrecarga hídrica sobre los marcadores inflamatorios PCR, IL-6 y TNF alfa en pacientes en diálisis peritoneal
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Purpose To translate the Kidney Disease Quality of Life Short Form 36 (KDQOL-SF36) v1.3 questionnaire into the Spanish language, adapt it culturally, and validate it in the Mexican population. Methods The translation and transcultural adaptation were performed according to the recommendations of RAND Health (translation/pilot test/back-translation)...
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This paper reports the case of a 33-year-old female patient who had previous smoking history and a three years diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with mucocutaneous and articular activity. She was admitted in the Internal Medicine department in order to diagnose and treat painful purpuric lesions. These purpuric lesions had a recent on...
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Factores de riesgo asociados con episodios de hipoglucemia grave en pacientes diabéticos reSUMen antecedentes: la hipoglucemia es una complicación aguda frecuente en los pacientes con diabetes mellitus y conlleva un efecto negativo en la morbilidad, mortalidad y la calidad de vida de estos pacientes. objetivos: identificar los factores de riesgo as...
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Background: Hypoglycemia is a frequent complication in patients with diabetes mellitus. Furthermore it has a negative impact on morbidity, mortality and quality of life of these patients. Objective: To identify risk factors associated with episodes of severe hypoglycemia in patients with diabetes mellitus. Material and method: A case-control study...
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Thrombotic events constitute a frequent complication in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and are associated with increased morbidity and mortality of these patients. To identify clinical and laboratorial factors associated with the development of arterial or venous thrombosis in patients with SLE and lupus nephritis (LN). We reviewe...
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Our aim was to analyze a retrospective cohort of renal transplant recipients to determine the risk factors for infections that require hospitalization. This was a cohort study that included patients who had received kidney transplants from January 1990 to December 2003. The statistical analysis was performed according to the distribution of variabl...
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To determine clinical and laboratorial factors related to progression to chronic kidney disease in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). Retrolective cohort. We reviewed the files of patients with diagnosis of ADPKD between 1980 and 2008. We collected demographic, clinical and laboratory data. The primary endpoint was...

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