A5078354112- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus
- Vestibular and auditory disorders
- Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
- Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
- Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
- Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
- Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies
- Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Intestinal Malrotation and Obstruction Disorders
- Spinal Dysraphism and Malformations
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Airway Management and Intubation Techniques
- Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
- Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Effects of Vibration on Health
- Hernia repair and management
- Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
- Vascular anomalies and interventions
- Voice and Speech Disorders
- Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics
Administração Regional de Saúde de Lisboa e Vale do Tejo
2014-2025
University of Algarve
2025
Hospital de Santa Maria
2024
CUF Porto Hospital
2024
Hospital de Santo António
2023
Centro Hospitalar do Porto
2023
Hospital Braga
2013
Obesity remains a global health concern and is associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease overall. Dissimilar hypertension guidelines are available for clinicians, namely those prepared by the American Heart Association (AHA) European Society Cardiology (ESC), which may lead to distinctive appreciation outcomes patients obesity after bariatric metabolic surgery, such as remission. The main goal this study was compare effects applying stricter...
Tracheostomy is a life-saving procedure often performed in cases of airway obstruction, prolonged mechanical ventilation, or neurological conditions affecting respiratory function. Although decannulation generally safe, delayed complications such as tracheal granulomas can occur and may present with nonspecific symptoms, leading to delays diagnosis. This report describes the case 45-year-old previously healthy female who developed persistent dry cough positional shortness breath six months...
Abstract Appendicitis is the most common cause of acute abdominal pain requiring surgical intervention in children, but it very rare infants and neonates. Nonspecific clinical features low index suspicion make its diagnosis management particularly challenging, which may result high chances complications such as perforation peritonitis, thus increasing morbidity mortality. We present case a female late preterm newborn with bloody stools bilious gastric aspirates on second day life. After 24 h...
Chiari Malformations are a group of conditions defined in 1891 with 5 degrees being described.These malformations present several symptoms such as cervical protrusion and associated hydrocephalus.Also, they can also different clinical signs symptoms, deafness tinnitus.We case 45-year-old man unilateral tinnitus evaluated otolaryngology office.No other on otolaryngological physical exam were detected the audiogram performed it was described significant sensorineural hearing loss.During study...
Childhood tuberculosis (TB) is difficult to diagnose and there are no standardised case definitions. TB records of patients aged >5 years reported in Northern Portugal between 2000 2009 were reviewed. Of the 116 children diagnosed with TB, 72 (62.1%) male; mean age was 2.2 ± 1.2 years. 32 (27.6%) confirmed only 46.7% had provided samples for culture, showing that little effort made obtain specimens confirmation. We could not identify independent factors associated low rate sample collection...
There have been reports of patients with Ménière´s disease (MD) showing unexplained audiometric air-bone gaps at low frequencies. Little is known about the clinical significance this finding. The objective study was to describe phenomenon while relating it features, namely incidence attacks.