Ana Sofia Fraga

ORCID: 0000-0002-2076-8047
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Research Areas
  • Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation
  • Case Reports on Hematomas
  • Renal and Vascular Pathologies
  • Gestational Trophoblastic Disease Studies
  • Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research
  • Osteomyelitis and Bone Disorders Research
  • Bone health and treatments
  • Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis
  • Urological Disorders and Treatments
  • Iron Metabolism and Disorders
  • Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
  • Tendon Structure and Treatment
  • Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
  • Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies
  • Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
  • Folate and B Vitamins Research

Câmara Municipal de Almada
2025

Hospital Garcia de Orta
2014-2021

The Portuguese Newborn Screening Program currently includes 28 pathologies: congenital hypothyroidism, cystic fibrosis, 24 inborn errors of metabolism, sickle cell disease and spinal muscular atrophy. This pilot study for newborn screening, including 188,217 samples, was performed between May 2021 December 2023, with phase I, 24,130 newborns, in the Lisbon Setubal districts II, 164,087 whole country. DBS samples were analyzed through capillary electrophoresis. In a high birth incidence found...

10.3390/ijns11010010 article EN cc-by International Journal of Neonatal Screening 2025-01-27

To report a case of varicella complicated by acute osteomyelitis in order to remind rare and potentially serious complication very common pediatric disease.A previously healthy 3-month-old female infant with 10-day history was admitted the hospital for fever, groan prostration. The initial laboratorial evaluation compatible bacterial sepsis. By third day after admission, swelling seventh left rib had developed. ultrasound scintigraphy suggested osteomyelitis. Blood cultures were negative....

10.1590/1984-0462/;2019;37;4;00009 article EN cc-by Revista Paulista de Pediatria 2019-07-03

Waterpipe tobacco smoking is becoming frequent worldwide with the prevalence increasing among youth.Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency most common enzymatic disorder of red blood cells, predisposing patients to decreased resistance oxidative stress, when exposed certain toxic substances.The authors present a case 17-year-old male patient, no relevant past medical history, who presents pediatric emergency department complaining "hematuria".Icteric sclera was identified on physical...

10.7199/ped.oncall.2023.2 article EN Pediatric Oncall 2021-12-30
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