- Sleep and Wakefulness Research
- Parvovirus B19 Infection Studies
- Respiratory viral infections research
- Tendon Structure and Treatment
- Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications
- Neonatal Health and Biochemistry
- Vascular Malformations and Hemangiomas
- Ultrasound in Clinical Applications
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
- Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
- Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments
- Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications
- Renal and Vascular Pathologies
- Skin and Cellular Biology Research
- Organ Donation and Transplantation
- Fungal Infections and Studies
- Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide
- Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
- Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders
- Histiocytic Disorders and Treatments
- Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Vascular Malformations Diagnosis and Treatment
Centro Hospitalar do Porto
2022-2024
Universidade do Porto
2022-2023
Objective: The aim of this study is to summarize the treatment De Quervain's tenosynovitis, from a conservative point view, by means corticosteroid injection versus with immobilization thumb, establishing criteria for prognostic evaluation and systematic review meta-analysis. Methodology: Systematic meta-analysis registered under prolific ID CRD42024557767. research questions were defined using PICOS model in accordance PRISMA guidelines. Results: 207 patients included, whom 103 underwent...
Background: Pneumonia, the leading infectious cause of death in children worldwide, often requires a chest radiograph (CXR) for diagnosis, involving radiation exposure. Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) offers radiation-free alternative and, specifically pocket-size variant, enhances convenience at patient's bedside. While evidence supports ultrasound's accuracy detecting community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) comparable to CXR, few studies have explored its ability distinguish etiology,...
Introdução: A enurese noturna (EN) tem uma prevalência de 5%-15% nas crianças em idade escolar (IE) e pode estar associada ao impacto na qualidade vida (QdV) famílias. Com este trabalho, pretende-se estimar a da EN IE quatro unidades saúde familiares (USF) região Norte avaliar o QdV.Métodos: Estudo multicêntrico transversal descritivo conduzido USF estudo, após aprovação pela Comissão Ética. Convidaram-se oportunisticamente as IE, que compareceram consultas programadas, para preenchimento um...
Abstract Background and Aims In the pediatric population, transplantation remains first-line therapy in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). However, it is not always possible, increasing need for other kidney replacement (KRT) modalities, hemodialysis (HD) has been growing as a modality choice recent years. To provide quality HD treatment, efficient vascular access mandatory, arteriovenous fistula (AVF) advocated best long-term option. its creation technically challenging,...
Abstract Introduction Patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure has emerged as a secondary prevention option in patients with PFO and cerebrovascular events. Despite its seemingly established efficacy, associated long-term outcomes – including safety remain unclear. Purpose To ascertain the extent to which percutaneous is able improve clinical cryptogenic vascular Methods We systematically searched MEDLINE, Embase Cochrane CENTRAL for randomized controlled trials (RCTs) observational studies...
A previously healthy 3-year-old boy was transferred to the emergency department (ED) of a tertiary hospital with suspicion monkeypox infection. He had vesicular exanthema for last 3 days, which initially started in left elbow (Fig. 1), further progression right 2), no associated pain or pruritus, along papular rash thorax. Apart from cutaneous manifestations, he complained odynophagia and fever on first day disease, maximum 38.6°C, but afebrile next 48 h. In previous week, holiday Dominican...