2020
Hypertension and kidney disease progression.
Rigo D, Orias M. Hypertension and kidney disease progression. Clinical Nephrology 2020, 93: 103-107. PMID: 31549630, DOI: 10.5414/cnp92s118.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsChronic kidney diseaseKidney disease progressionDisease progressionCases of CKDHypertension-attributed nephropathyRisk of progressionAfrican American patientsGene risk variantsClinical suspicionHypertensive nephropathyKidney diseaseUnknown etiologyCommon findingProgressionHypertensionNephropathyPatientsRisk variantsGenetic backgroundEtiologyDiseaseDiagnosisSuspicion
2014
Electron Microscopy Contribution to Diagnosing Transplant Glomerulopathy: A Single-Center Experience
Rigo D, Barrón MB, Martinatto C, Mukdsi J, Orías M, Novoa P. Electron Microscopy Contribution to Diagnosing Transplant Glomerulopathy: A Single-Center Experience. Transplantation Proceedings 2014, 46: 2975-2980. PMID: 25420804, DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2014.07.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInterstitial fibrosis/tubular atrophyDeceased donor renal transplantLower graft survivalPercent of patientsKidney transplant biopsiesSingle-center experienceIdentification of patientsGraft dysfunctionGraft survivalRenal transplantTransplant biopsiesTransplant glomerulopathyGraft pathologyTubular atrophyStudy criteriaHistologic changesPatientsAverage evolution timeEarly changesAccurate diagnosisLight microscopyTransplantation timeBiopsyDiagnosisTransplantation