- Urological Disorders and Treatments
- Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research
- Surgical Simulation and Training
- Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Ureteral procedures and complications
- Sexual function and dysfunction studies
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Urinary and Genital Oncology Studies
- Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research
- Renal cell carcinoma treatment
- Polyomavirus and related diseases
- Urologic and reproductive health conditions
- Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
- Healthcare Regulation
- Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Hormonal and reproductive studies
- Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
- Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic
- Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
- Renal and related cancers
- Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments
- Gastrointestinal motility and disorders
Administração Regional de Saúde de Lisboa e Vale do Tejo
2024
Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Norte
2014-2024
Hospital das Forças Armadas
2021-2024
Universidade Estadual do Piau
2024
Hospital de Santa Maria
2014-2023
Universidade Nova de Lisboa
2023
University of Lisbon
2014-2023
University of Algarve
2021
Federico Santa María Technical University
2019
Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa
2016-2018
Este estudo explora as condições secundárias associadas ao hiperadrenocorticismo (HAC) em cães, um distúrbio endocrinológico caracterizado pela produção excessiva de glicocorticóides, abordando métodos diagnóstico e estratégias para gerenciamento complicações aprimoramento do manejo clínico. Os sintomas clínicos típicos incluem poliúria, polidipsia, alopecia simétrica bilateral, letargia abdômen distendido. Para o HAC, a combinação exames laboratoriais testes específicos, como supressão com...
Este trabalho se trata de uma revisão integrativa acerca da importância que a Atenção Primária à Saúde possui no acompanhamento e melhoria qualidade vida pessoas possuem doenças crônicas, com especial enfoque nos portadores Diabetes Mellitus tipo II Hipertensão Arterial Sistêmica. Nesse sentido, deve-se aqui destacar relevância dessa temática, visto as crônicas não- transmissíveis são muito presentes na realidade, o consequentemente exige conhecimento das características peculiaridades...
O colostro é a primeira secreção da glândula mamária, rica em nutrientes e imunoglobulinas, essenciais para nutrição transferência de imunidade passiva filhotes cães gatos. Deve ser ingerido logo após o nascimento, mas situações como morte mãe podem limitar seu acesso. Nesses casos, sucedâneos comerciais são uma alternativa viável. Este trabalho avalia desempenho neonatos felinos alimentados com natural artificial diferentes ninhadas. As ninhadas foram acompanhadas diariamente, pesagens cada...
Objectives To analyze the efficacy of hyperbaric oxygen for treatment radiation‐induced hemorrhagic cystitis and to identify factors associated with successful treatment. Methods Clinical records from 176 patients refractory treated at Portuguese Navy Center Underwater Hyperbaric Medicine, during a 15‐year period, were retrospectively analyzed. Evolution macroscopic hematuria was used correlated other external variables. Results From total patients, 23.9% evidenced soft tissue lesions. After...
Objective: To present an updated description of the relation between Crohn's disease (CD) and Urolithiasis. Patients Methods: A literature search for English-language original review articles was conducted in Medline, Embase, Cochrane databases month December 2014 papers either published or e-published up to that date, addressing association CD urolithiasis as its consequence. All English language were selected screening based on following terms: "CD," "renal calculus," "IBD,"...
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) often develops a tumor thrombus extending into the inferior vena cava (IVC). Radical nephrectomy with IVC thrombectomy is standard treatment, although prognostic factors are yet to be properly established.
Sacral neuromodulation (SNM) is a well-established treatment in several urinary and bowel dysfunctions, nevertheless its role on sexual dysfunction remains unclear. We evaluate the impact of SNM function association with age at SNM, functional diagnosis post-void residual urine (PVR) before SNM.Patients who had were retrospectively analyzed. Sexual was assessed after International Index Erectile Function (IIEF-5) for men Female (FSFI) women. IIEF-5 FSFI also associated diagnosis, PVR.Fifteen...
Introduction: To report a series of men with rectourethral fistula (RUF) resulting from pelvic cancer treatments and explore their therapeutic differences impact on the functional outcomes quality life highlighting adverse features that should determine permanent urinary or dual diversion. Methods: A retrospective database search was performed in four centers to identify patients RUF treatment. Medical records were analyzed for demographics, comorbidities, diagnostic evaluation,...
Objective: Low-intensity shock-wave treatment (LiSWT) is a therapy for erectile dysfunction (ED) with good results reported in the literature. The aim of this study was to evaluate LiSWT on patients treated ED and influence duration outcomes. Material methods: We performed an open-label single-arm prospective ED. Patients were assessed IIEF-5 at baseline six weeks three months after LiSWT, penile dynamic Doppler ultrasound before after. divided into two groups accordingly evolution time: ≤...
We report a case of 65-year-old male patient with high-risk prostate cancer, re-staged <sup>11</sup>C-choline positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) for specific antigen recurrences 3 years after radical prostatectomy and adjuvant radiation therapy. In addition to 2 suspicious presacral lymph nodes which were resected proven be metastatic, PET/CT revealed very high uptake in calcified thyroid nodule. Evaluation fine needle aspiration was carcinoma the underwent total...
Endourology is associated with the use of radiations, resulting in increased exposure to patients and health care personnel. Medical Societies have released warnings minimize x-ray although good evidence exists among radiologists their high level awareness on this topic, data endourological practice are limited, raising concerns about potential misutilizations. We conducted an anonymous internet-based survey addressed ESUT/IAU members particular interest stone treatments at all levels...
Glucocorticoids are currently used in medicine to cure or treat a variety of diseases, as they have antiinflammatory and immunosuppressive effects that relieve various symptoms. Corticosteroids hormones naturally synthesized by the human body, main one being cortisol. These perform important functions, such controlling metabolism nutrients, including carbohydrates, proteins lipids, which helps body's energy balance. This research aims examine risks related prolonged use corticosteroids,...