Publications by authors named "Isabel Fuentes Marquez"
Objective: We report three new cases of müllerianosis of the urinary bladder.
Methods: We present three cases of women in the third decade of life, two of them presenting hematuria and pelvic pain, and the third was referred to perform a recto-vaginal endometriosis surgical procedure. Diagnosis was made by ultrasound and cystoscopy in the first and second case, and by CT scan in the endometriosis case.
Objectives: Over the last few years we see an increase in the number of patients with vascular disease who need a renal transplant. We discuss their management and different therapeutic options available.
Methods/results: We report the case of a female patient with history of systemic vascular disease having undergone multiple surgical procedures for it, including aortobifemoral bypass, presenting with end stage renal disease.
Objectives: Abdominal compartment syndrome is an infrequent clinical entity, the course of which has a rapid progression with multiorgan compromise leading to a fatal outcome if appropriate and urgent action is not undertaken.
Methods And Results: We report the clinical case of a patient who developed the clinical picture after renal trauma. Diagnosis was obtained by CT scan and arteriography, afterwards the patient required ICU admission with intra-abdominal pressure monitoring, and several decompression laparotomies before definitive closure with a reabsorbable mesh.
Objectives: To evaluate the influence of receptor's age on the outcomes of kidney transplants with organs from non heart beating donors.
Methods: Observational study of the historic cohort of 570 kidney transplants performed at the Hospital Clínico San Carlos between 1991 and 1999. Receptor's were divided into two age groups, group 1 younger than 50 years, and group 2 older than 50 years.