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Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Immunology & microbiology Medicine & Pharmacology Neuroscience

BioScientia Medicina is an open access international scholarly journal in the field of biomedicine and translational research aimed to publish a high-quality scientific paper including original research papers, reviews, short communication, and technical notes. This journal welcomes the submission of articles that offering a sensible transfer of basic research to applied clinical medicine. BioScientia Medicina covers the latest developments in various fields of biomedicine with special attention to medical sciences, Traditional Herb, genetics, immunology, environmental health, toxicology, bioinformatics and biotechnology as well as multidisciplinary studies. The views of experts on current advances in nanotechnology and molecular/cell biology will be also considered for publication as long as they have a direct clinical impact on human health.

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Comparative Prognostic Value of Podocyturia Versus Microalbuminuria in Predicting Diabetic Nephropathy Progression: A Meta-Analysis Bayu Arief Hartanto; Deka Viotra; Harnavi Harun; Drajad Priyono
Bioscientia Medicina : Journal of Biomedicine and Translational Research Vol. 10 No. 5 (2026): Bioscientia Medicina: Journal of Biomedicine & Translational Research
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37275/bsm.v10i5.1578

Background: Diabetic nephropathy represents the primary etiology of end-stage renal disease globally. Historically, clinical practice relied upon microalbuminuria as the definitive non-invasive biomarker for early detection. However, advanced histopathological evidence establishes that severe structural degradation of the glomerular filtration barrier, specifically the visceral epithelial cells known as podocytes, occurs significantly earlier than the clinical manifestation of microalbuminuria. Podocyturia, defined as the urinary excretion of intact podocytes and podocyte-specific proteins or messenger RNA, emerged as a direct indicator of active glomerular injury. This meta-analysis investigated the comparative prognostic value of podocyturia versus microalbuminuria in predicting the longitudinal progression of diabetic nephropathy. Methods: A systematic literature search was executed to identify comparative clinical studies evaluating both podocyturia and microalbuminuria in diabetic cohorts. Seven essential manuscripts met rigorous inclusion criteria. Following peer-review recommendations, statistical pooling was strictly stratified by study design. Data extraction focused on prognostic effect sizes in longitudinal cohorts and diagnostic effect sizes in cross-sectional cohorts. Statistical synthesis utilized DerSimonian-Laird random-effects models to calculate pooled Standardized Mean Differences and 95% confidence intervals. Results: Synthesized data demonstrated podocyturia possessed a significantly superior prognostic value compared to microalbuminuria. In longitudinal cohorts, the pooled Standardized Mean Difference for podocyturia predicting progression was 1.95 (95% CI: 1.50 to 2.40, p < 0.001), whereas microalbuminuria was 0.58 (95% CI: 0.25 to 0.91, p = 0.04). Cross-sectional data similarly demonstrated massive podocyte biomarker elevation in strictly normoalbuminuric patients. Conclusion: Podocyturia represents a substantially more accurate, sensitive, and temporally earlier prognostic biomarker for diabetic nephropathy progression than microalbuminuria. Incorporating podocyte-specific urinary quantification into routine clinical practice could fundamentally alter early therapeutic intervention strategies, shifting the focus toward arresting primary podocyte detachment.

General Anesthesia and Modified Rapid Sequence Induction for Emergency Cesarean Delivery in an Eclamptic Adolescent with Severe Thrombocytopenia Yohannes Baptista Paskah Prasanto; Purwoko
Bioscientia Medicina : Journal of Biomedicine and Translational Research Vol. 10 No. 5 (2026): Bioscientia Medicina: Journal of Biomedicine & Translational Research
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37275/bsm.v10i5.1579

Background: Eclampsia complicated by severe thrombocytopenia presents a critical anesthetic challenge, often representing an absolute contraindication to neuraxial anesthesia. When alternative approaches are mandated, General Anesthesia with Rapid Sequence Induction or a modified rapid sequence approach is crucial for high-risk obstetric emergencies. Case presentation: A 16-year-old primigravida at 35 weeks gestation presented with eclampsia, acute fetal distress, and severe thrombocytopenia. Initial vitals showed a blood pressure of 150/98 mmHg. Laboratory findings confirmed severe preeclampsia with a critical platelet count of 42,000/µL. An airway assessment revealed a Mallampati class II airway with mild pharyngolaryngeal edema. Due to the high risk of spinal epidural hematoma, neuraxial anesthesia was contraindicated. An emergency cesarean section was performed using a modified rapid sequence induction. Following preoxygenation, induction was achieved with fentanyl 100 µg, midazolam 3 mg, and propofol 100 mg. Due to institutional unavailability of rocuronium, atracurium 30 mg was utilized. After a 2.5-minute onset interval utilizing apneic oxygenation and continuous cricoid pressure, the patient was successfully intubated on the first attempt with a Macintosh size 3 blade. The intraoperative course was hemodynamically stable. Conclusion: A modified rapid sequence induction utilizing atracurium provides an effective alternative for airway control and physiological stability in eclamptic adolescents with coagulopathy, particularly in resource-limited settings where standard rapid-acting non-depolarizing agents are unavailable.

Pulse Corticosteroid Therapy for the Complete Reversal of Severe Bilateral Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss in High-Activity Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Comprehensive Case Report Ida Ayu Ide Larassanthi Pratiwi; I Made Wiranadha; I Gede Wahyu Adi Raditya
Bioscientia Medicina : Journal of Biomedicine and Translational Research Vol. 10 No. 5 (2026): Bioscientia Medicina: Journal of Biomedicine & Translational Research
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37275/bsm.v10i5.1580

Background: Sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) is an alarming otologic emergency. While predominantly idiopathic, it can manifest as a rare, severe complication of autoimmune disorders, including systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The underlying pathophysiology in SLE-induced SSNHL often involves aggressive microvascular compromise and immune complex deposition. Case presentation: We present the case of a 21-year-old female with a history of SLE, congestive heart failure, and previous non-hemorrhagic stroke, who presented with acute-onset bilateral hearing loss of one day's duration. She exhibited high SLE disease activity with a MEX-SLEDAI score of 12. Initial pure-tone audiometry revealed very severe SSNHL in the right ear (Air Conduction [AC] 98.75 dB) and severe SSNHL in the left ear (AC 87.5 dB). Due to resource constraints, advanced immunological testing was unavailable; however, a severe lupus flare was confirmed clinically. The patient was immediately treated with intravenous methylprednisolone pulse therapy (500 mg/day) followed by an oral tapering regimen. Subsequent audiometric evaluations demonstrated rapid, complete audiological recovery to normal thresholds bilaterally. Conclusion: High-dose systemic corticosteroid pulse therapy, when initiated within 24 hours of symptom onset, can achieve complete reversal of severe bilateral SSNHL in patients with high-activity SLE. Rapid recognition and aggressive immunosuppression are vital to rescuing cochlear function, even in resource-limited clinical environments.

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