- Ultrasound in Clinical Applications
- Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy
- Oral and gingival health research
- Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome
- Biosimilars and Bioanalytical Methods
- Blood disorders and treatments
- Retinal and Optic Conditions
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Electrolyte and hormonal disorders
- Vasculitis and related conditions
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Intraoperative Neuromonitoring and Anesthetic Effects
Hospital da Luz
2019-2023
Sociedad Española de Medicina Interna
2019
Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa
2019
Abstract: Ultrasound technology is an essential tool in the management of critically ill patients. Point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS) enables data collection from different anatomic areas to achieve most probable diagnosis and administer right therapy at time. Despite increasing utilization POCUS, there still a lack standards establish how use bedside ultrasound protocols, it imperative develop unifying protocol. Thus, aim this paper new systematized approach that can be adopted by all...
Operative hysteroscopy intravascular absorption (OHIA) syndrome is a rare and potentially life-threatening complication related to irrigation fluid systemic during hysteroscopy. It can lead severe electrolyte disturbances, cerebral pulmonary oedema, dysrhythmias coagulopathy. We present the case of 30-year-old woman who underwent hysteroscopic myomectomy. After absorbing 2.5 l normal saline, she experienced haemodynamic instability, respiratory distress metabolic acidosis, initially mistaken...
Behçet syndrome (BS) is a variable vessel vasculitis that has pleiotropic manifestations. A 43-year-old male with previous diagnosis of Crohn's disease (CD) presented deep venous thrombosis and bilateral superficial femoral artery aneurysms. BS was made, the patient treated aggressively immunosuppressive therapy bypass surgery, attaining favourable outcome. CD many features overlap BS, it may be challenging to distinguish between these two conditions, as our case illustrates. Nonetheless,...
As estatinas estão entre os medicamentos mais prescritos a nível mundial e são geralmente seguros. Recentementefoi caracterizada uma forma rara, mas potencialmente grave,de complicação das que pode surgir anos após oinício da medicação – miopatia necrotizante imunomediada(MNIM) anti-3-hidroxi-3-metilglutaril-coenzima A redutase (antiHMGCR). propósito de um caso clínico ilustra formaclássica apresentação MINIM anti-HMGCR, faz-se umarevisão literatura. Mulher 67 medicada com sinvastatina há 5...