A5036122960- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
- Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
- Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
- Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis
- Dermatological and COVID-19 studies
- Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments
- Otolaryngology and Infectious Diseases
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Sarcoidosis and Beryllium Toxicity Research
- Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
- Vasculitis and related conditions
- Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases
- Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
- Respiratory viral infections research
- Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
- Potassium and Related Disorders
Hospital Municipal São José
2022
Administração Regional de Saúde de Lisboa e Vale do Tejo
2021
Centro Hospitalar do Porto
2021
Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome is a serious complication of group A Streptococcus infection with high mortality rate. Rapid detection, early intensive care support, and surgical management are paramount in treating these patients. We present case 65-year-old male, documented medical history hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus, peripheral arterial disease. The patient was evaluated the emergency department chief complaint pain, swelling his left leg, fever. Physical examination showed...
Calcinosis cutis is a rare and potentially disabling condition characterized by calcium deposition in soft tissues. When associated with autoimmune connective tissue diseases, calcinosis classified as Dystrophic Cutis (DCC), being its occurrence systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients fairly uncommon. We report case of DCC 49 years old woman eleven evolution SLE that presented two history multiple painful skin lesions, some them ulcerated exhibiting chalky white-yellow floor, both hands,...
Spontaneous tongue hematoma is a known rare adverse side effect associated with warfarin therapy. There long list of drug-to-drug interactions that may contribute to rise in international normalized ratio (INR) levels, increasing the risk bleeding. We present case an elderly female patient who presented oral dysphagia and spontaneous cavity bleeding while on She was found have necrosis. A week prior she started treatment topical miconazole for candidiasis few days later clarithromycin added....
A 74-year-old female with diabetes mellitus type 2 was admitted to the emergency department due fever, severe pain and oedema in her left forearm, two days of evolution, after she has done gardening, but no clear history trauma.