A5108567259- Esophageal and GI Pathology
- Wound Healing and Treatments
- Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity
- Fetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders
- Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments
- Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
- Diverticular Disease and Complications
- Cancer Mechanisms and Therapy
- Metastasis and carcinoma case studies
- Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus
- Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors
- Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Abdominal Trauma and Injuries
- Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment
- PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer
- Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
- Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments
- Urinary and Genital Oncology Studies
- Advanced Breast Cancer Therapies
- Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions
- Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
- Occupational exposure and asthma
- Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
- Spinal Dysraphism and Malformations
Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Norte
2019-2024
Hospital de Santa Maria
2023-2024
Hospital Sírio-Libanês
2024
Centro Hospitalar do Porto
2014-2021
Hernia Center
2014
Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra
2014
Hospital de Santo António
2007-2014
Gojo (France)
2014
Foramen of Winslow hernias account for 8% all internal hernias. Their non-specific presentation and often late diagnosis are associated with an estimated mortality 50%. The use complementary diagnostic methods facilitates the planning therapeutic strategy. Urgent surgery is appropriate treatment due to risk intestinal ischemia, being laparotomy main form approach described. Few cases laparoscopy referred in literature.
Colon interposition in oesophageal replacement after oesophagectomy for benign strictures is associated with significant perioperative complications that carry high morbidity and mortality. Long-term sequelae such as further colonic redundancy are frequent. Adenocarcinoma the graft rare. A 70-year-old female presented to our clinic symptoms of dysphagia. When she was 51 years, underwent left an stricture caused by caustic ingestion. Studies revealed adenocarcinoma interposed graft,...
Isolated splenic metastasis are very rare. There only a few reported cases of patients with isolated from gastric primary tumors.We present case 71-year-old patient metastasis, diagnosed 6 years after treatment adenocarcinoma, who previously had lung resection also for metastasis. The was submitted to chemotherapy and then splenectomy. is alive has no evidence disease 7 months splenectomy.We discuss the theories that explain rare event route metastization, workup, survival To best our...
Abstract The most frequently performed bariatric surgery is the laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB). An uncommon complication of LRYGB gastro-gastric fistula (GGF). Possible causes GGF include incomplete transection stomach during initial surgery, staple-line leaks in post-operative period and marginal ulcers. optimal management still under debate, with medical, endoscopic surgical treatment modalities available. authors present two cases a successfully managed approach, after...
Abstract Cowden syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant disorder that characterized by multiple hamartomatous neoplasms in variety of tissues and associated with germline mutations the PTEN gene. does not have increased risk gastric malignancy; however, complications benign neoplasm can occur. The authors report case patient Syndrome polyps caused severe morbidity surgical approach was indicated. An antrectomy troncular vagotomy performed Billroth I reconstruction. In this case, paramount...
A 73-year-old woman with a diagnosis of vulvar carcinoma submitted to curative surgery 5 years previously, presented the emergency department prostration and haemorrhage. Although gynaecological examination was unremarkable, she had mass in left chest wall hypercalcemia. CT scan thorax revealed voluminous hemithorax invading mediastinum, lung, pleura wall. Ultrasound-guided biopsy showed infiltration by well-differentiated keratinizing squamous cell (SCC). This case report describes an...
Matias, F.; Pereira, P.; Bonifácio, J.; Monteiro, T.; Mesquita, I.; Cunha, I. Author Information
Resumo A derivação ventriculoperitoneal é atualmente o método mais utilizado no tratamento da hidrocefalia comunicante. As complicações comuns são a disfunção do shunt e infecções. Este relato de caso tem como objetivo apresentar um doente com idas recorrentes ao serviço urgência por agitação psicomotora dor abdominal, cujo cateter distal previamente desconectado encontrava-se alojado interior saco escrotal através hérnia inguinoescrotal. formação inguinal migração evento raro adulto, sendo...
Topic: 19. Aggressive Non-Hodgkin lymphoma - Clinical Background: Diffuse large B-cell (DLBCL) has a high cure rate. However, considerable number of patients experience relapse or refractoriness (R/R) to first-line therapy. The current standard care for eligible consists salvage chemotherapy followed by autologous stem-cell transplantation (ASCT). Aims: Analysis the baseline clinical characteristics, predictors response regimens and ASCT survival outcomes in with R/R DLBCL. Methods:...
Introduction: Chemotherapy-free regimens are frequently the first choice in chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphoma (CLL/SLL) treatment. Despite some concerns about short and long-term toxicity, chemotherapy is still a highly valuable option specific subset of patients. We wanted to assess efficacy, overall progression free survival (OS PFS), toxicity predictors response real-life setting. Methods: Unicentric, retrospective study CLL/SLL patients treated with fludarabin,...