Objetivo: Evaluar los síntomas relacionados a trastornos del sueño en una población supuestamente sana. Material y Métodos: El estudio fue transversal y descriptivo en adultos supuestos sanos que asistieron a un centro de atención primaria de salud. Se confeccionó una encuesta auto administrada y validada por nosotros. La muestra final de 590 encuestados que corresponde al 28% de la población general de 17 ó más años que vive en el área de influencia. Resultados: Edad promedio fue 32,21+10,62 [16-74] años, 318 (54%) hombres e IMC promedio 25,25+3,75 [16,5-39,8] Kg/m2. Afirmaron presentar ronquido 27% (84/315) de los hombres y 18% (50/269) de mujeres. Refirieron pausas respiratorias durante el sueño 11 % (37/313) de los hombres y 16% (43/264) de mujeres. Reconocieron somnolencia diurna 30% (96/316) de los hombres y 31% (84/271) de las mujeres. Hubo insomnio de concilia...

The clinical presentation of focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) includes edema, an abnormal urine examination, and variably decreased kidney function. A twenty three year-old female patient, with a non-remarkable medical history developed during the last 18 months lower extremity, facial, and chest wall edema, and decreased urinary output that improved with the use of diuretics, but after two months she had a recurrence of her symptoms. Physical examination revealed the presence of eyelid and leg edema. Relevant laboratory tests showed normal creatinine values, creatinine clearance 61 mL/min, normal urinalysis, normal proteinuria; ANA, anti-DNA, hepatitis and HIV tests were reported as negative. C3 was also normal, as well as kidney ultrasonography. A kidney percutaneous biopsy was performed, which showed 8/20 affected glomeruli, and focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis.

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The clinical presentation of focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) includes edema, an abnormal urine examination, and variably decreased kidney function. A twenty three year-old female patient, with a non-remarkable medical history developed during the last 18 months lower extremity, facial, and chest wall edema, and decreased urinary output that improved with the use of diuretics, but after two months she had a recurrence of her symptoms. Physical examination revealed the presence of eyelid and leg edema. Relevant laboratory tests showed normal creatinine values, creatinine clearance 61 mL/min, normal urinalysis, normal proteinuria; ANA, anti-DNA, hepatitis and HIV tests were reported as negative. C3 was also normal, as well as kidney ultrasonography. A kidney percutaneous biopsy was performed, which showed 8/20 affected glomeruli, and focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis.