Unit for Multidisciplinary Research in Biomedicine

Josefina Santos, MD

Selected publications:

1. Santos J, Fonseca I, Malheiro J, Beirao I, Lobato L, Oliveira P, Cabrita A. End-stage renal disease versus death in a Portuguese cohort of elderly patients: an approach using competing event analysis. J Investig Med. 2017 Oct;65(7):1041-1048. doi: 10.1136/jim-2017-000480.

2. Santos J, Fonseca I. Incorporating Scoring Risk Models for Care Planning of the Elderly with Chronic Kidney Disease. Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research.Volume 2017 (2017), Article ID 8067094, 6 pages https://doi.org/10.1155/2017/8067094.

3. Santos J, Martins LS. Estimating glomerular filtration rate in kidney transplantation: Still searching for the best marker. World Journal of Nephrology. 2015;4(3):345-353. doi:10.5527/wjn.v4.i3.345.

4. Correia SO, Santos S, Malheiro J, Cabrita A, Martins LS, Santos J. Monoclonal gammopathy of renal significance: Diagnostic workup. World Journal of Nephrology. 2017;6(2):72-78. doi:10.5527/wjn.v6.i2.72.

5. Tavares I, Oliveira JP, Pinho A, Moreira L, Rocha L, Santos J, Pinheiro J, Costa PP, Lobato L. Unrecognized Fibrinogen A α-Chain Amyloidosis: Results From Targeted Genetic Testing.Am J Kidney Dis. 2017 Aug;70(2):235-243. doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2017.01.048. Epub 2017 Mar 27.