Addis Test in Brucellosis

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  • Eduardo Fausto Célis Gutiérrez Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Perú

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15381/anales.v48i2.5780

Abstract

In 1925 Thomas Addis, ( 17) , (2 ) , first made the study of normal and abnormal urinary sediment. This test proved to be of great importance for the diagnosis of kidney disease. Since its inception in San Francisco , USA. UU . , Its application in clinical practice quickly spread to everyone and found its usefulness, particularly in the diagnosis and control of the development and the effectiveness of therapy in nephritis . Addis technique for its simplicity and easy interpretation has become a very common test in all clinical laboratories. We have tried to make changes, but have not been more welcome. Goldring 9) , Jiménez Díaz ( 12) , Kolmer (13 ) Lyttle (17 ) , Boyle ( 3) and many other high quality researchers have done studies that proved the importance of the test and considered as an indirect biopsy renal parenchyma . In 1937 Manrique Vitaliano (17 ) , between us , for the first time applied and demonstrates the diagnostic utility and evolving in the course of renal disease in patients of " Dos de Mayo " Hospital. Since then , examination of the urinary sediment is rule making in patients with kidney infections.

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Published

1965-06-14

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Vol. 48 No. 2 (1965)

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Célis Gutiérrez EF. Addis Test in Brucellosis. An Fac med [Internet]. 1965 Jun. 14 [cited 2024 Aug. 16];48(2):194-209. Available from: https://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/anales/article/view/5780