R. Ferreira

ORCID: 0000-0001-8470-9858
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Research Areas
  • Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • Frailty in Older Adults
  • Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
  • Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: Diagnosis and Treatment
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
  • Autoimmune Neurological Disorders and Treatments
  • Empathy and Medical Education
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research
  • Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
  • Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders
  • Nutrition and Health in Aging
  • Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
  • Vascular Tumors and Angiosarcomas
  • Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Organ Donation and Transplantation
  • Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
  • Potassium and Related Disorders
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatments
  • Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
  • Ion Transport and Channel Regulation
  • Sphingolipid Metabolism and Signaling

Secretaria de Estado de Educação do Distrito Federal
2025

Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra
2013-2024

Escola Superior de Enfermagem de Coimbra
2018

O Brasil tem enfrentado mudanças significativas nos padrões de saúde, com a transição doenças infecciosas para crônicas não transmissíveis (DCNT), como obesidade, diabetes e hipertensão, especialmente entre adultos idosos. Esses grupos frequentemente enfrentam dificuldades no acesso alimentos saudáveis à educação nutricional. A Educação Alimentar Nutricional (EAN) surge uma estratégia importante promover hábitos saudáveis, um impacto relevante na Atenção Primária Saúde (APS). Este estudo...

10.55892/jrg.v8i18.1904 article PT cc-by Revista JRG de Estudos Acadêmicos 2025-02-17

Autoimmune thyroid disease may occasionally associate with unspecific neurological symptoms, which are more commonly insidious, include cognitive or behavioural and tremor, myoclonus, ataxia. We report a 61-year-old female patient who presented chronic headache, insidious mood, disturbance evolved in few months to dementia associated exuberant limb myoclonus. Diagnostic workup revealed high anti-thyroid peroxidase antibody titers an inflammatory CSF profile, it was negative for other...

10.1155/2016/9183979 article EN cc-by Case Reports in Medicine 2016-01-01

Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is an important cause of new daily persistent headache. It thought to be due spontaneous spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks, which probably have a multifactorial etiology. The classic manifestation SIH orthostatic headache, but other neurological symptoms may present. An epidural blood patch the most effective treatment, blind infusion ineffective. We describe case young man who developed acute severe with pain worsening when assuming upright...

10.1155/2016/9809017 article EN cc-by Case Reports in Medicine 2016-01-01

An elderly man presented to the emergency department with shortness of breath, peripheral edema, and significant weight loss. Blood tests revealed anemia elevated inflammatory markers, chest imaging showed a massive left pleural effusion. During hospitalization, he developed subacute cardiac tamponade, pericardiocentesis was performed. Further primary malignant tumor extensive infiltration tissue, biopsy deemed impossible due tumor's location. The most likely diagnosis angiosarcoma. surgery...

10.7759/cureus.39443 article EN Cureus 2023-05-24

Background: The eRA (evolving the management of RA) programme was initiated in Europe to provide practical educational tools that address unmet needs rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Several – covering early access care, comorbidities, treat-to-target strategies, and patient empowerment are available rheumatology community. Through ongoing activities, Steering Committee (SC) identified a need for on non-pharmacological RA. Objectives: To improve accessibility professionals; review evidence base...

10.1136/annrheumdis-2020-eular.1219 article EN Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2020-06-01

<h3></h3> EULAR endeavours to stimulate the participation and representation of all European nations, in order promote better care people with rheumatic diseases. It does not matter if your country has developed this field, you can be involved Health Professionals work. This lecture aims present some practical tips about how get a session proposal accepted, influence EULAR-HP discussion. Two sessions accepted 2014 will given as example, describing process was performed. The contribution...

10.1136/annrheumdis-2014-eular.6244 article EN Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2014-06-01

<h3>Background</h3> Depression and anxiety are common in patients with rheumatic diseases associated diminished health status increased care utilization. <h3>Objectives</h3> To evaluate the effect of biologic therapy regarding depression scores followed Day-Hospital Rheumatology Department after 6-months.To explore correlation these two Mental Health demographic clinical variables. <h3>Methods</h3> Consecutive treated beginning biological were included. The Portuguese validated version...

10.1136/annrheumdis-2012-eular.2424 article EN Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2013-06-01

<h3>Background</h3> Besides the genetic background, it is known that environmental factors play an important role in pathogenesis and activity of autoimmune diseases vitamin D deficiency has been associated with risk severity diseases. Apart from traditional calcium-related actions, now being recognized for its immune-homeostasis, affecting both innate adaptative immune systems contributing to immune-tolerance self-structures. <h3>Objectives</h3> To compare serum levels systemic sclerosis...

10.1136/annrheumdis-2012-eular.817 article EN Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2013-06-01

<h3>Background:</h3> Primary care health professionals (HPs) are essential for continuity of care, especially chronic conditions like rheumatic diseases. Therefore, knowledgeable and skilled HPs needed in both settings, with close contact, to improve quality safety. nurses may be pivotal assure this liaison between players. However, there is a lack postgraduate rheumatology education working field<sup>1</sup>, expected even greater primary care. <h3>Objectives:</h3> We aimed to: 1) determine...

10.1136/annrheumdis-2018-eular.6021 article EN Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2018-06-01

Background: Azacitidine + Venetoclax (Aza/Ven) is indicated for the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) in patients not fit intensive regimens. Although this combination approved as first line younger patients, it may be an alternative situations where chemoresistant disease predictable. Aims: To evaluate results use with Leukemia, potencial candidates to allogenic hematopoietic stem cell transplant (alloHSCT) treated at Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra Portugal, a country...

10.1097/01.hs9.0000850076.77011.41 article EN cc-by-nc-nd HemaSphere 2022-06-01

Introdução: Dados oficiais revelam que a mortalidade por todas as causas, em Portugal, 2020 é superior à de 2019. O receio dos doentes contágio SARS-CoV-2 condicionou o protelar avaliações médicas opção ou imposição e recurso aos Serviços Urgência (SU) não foi exceção. objetivo comparar características demográficas, clínicas analíticas falecidos num SU dedicado COVID-19, com igual período do ano pregresso.&#x0D; Material Métodos: Estudo retrospetivo, no qual foram analisadas notas alta...

10.24950/o/135/21/3/2021 article PT Medicina Interna 2021-09-23
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