2011
Outpatient follow-up of patients hospitalized for acute leptospirosis
Spichler A, Athanazio D, Seguro AC, Vinetz JM. Outpatient follow-up of patients hospitalized for acute leptospirosis. International Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2011, 15: e486-e490. PMID: 21616696, PMCID: PMC3117907, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2011.03.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute leptospirosisHospital dischargeLate complicationsOutcome of leptospirosisChronic sequelaeProspective studyGeneral malaiseOutpatient settingPossible sequelaeAcute diseaseChronic diseasesMild casesSubjective complaintsFirst visitSame patientPatientsSecond visitPanic disorderObjective evidenceLeptospirosisStudy periodVisitsComplicationsSequelaeDisease
2008
Case report: severe, symptomatic hypomagnesemia in acute leptospirosis.
Spichler A, Athanazio DA, Furtado J, Seguro A, Vinetz JM. Case report: severe, symptomatic hypomagnesemia in acute leptospirosis. American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 2008, 79: 915-7. PMID: 19052304, PMCID: PMC2637037, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2008.79.915.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-oliguric acute kidney injuryNon-oliguric acute renal failureAcute kidney injuryAcute renal failureKidney injuryRenal failureSevere hypomagnesemiaAcute phaseAcute leptospirosisClinical complicationsMagnesium replacementSymptomatic hypomagnesemiaMagnesium wastingLarge dosesMagnesium imbalanceLeptospirosisHypomagnesemiaBiochemical studiesComplicationsInjuryDiseaseDosesWasting