- Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
- Radiation Dose and Imaging
- Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries
- Animal Virus Infections Studies
- Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications
- Moyamoya disease diagnosis and treatment
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy
- Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging
- Virus-based gene therapy research
- Digital Radiography and Breast Imaging
- Facial Trauma and Fracture Management
- Neurological Complications and Syndromes
- Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry
- Pregnancy and Medication Impact
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
- Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications
- Birth, Development, and Health
IPO Porto
2025
Universidade do Porto
2025
Universidade de Pernambuco
2023-2025
Algarve Biomedical Center
2022
Hospital de São João
2022
COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 that has become a serious threat to public health owing its rapid spread from aerosols infected people. Despite being considered strictly human disease, there are reports in the literature about animals with confirmed presence of virus.
Giant vertebral-basilar aneurysms are rare and represent 1% of intracranial aneurysms. Natural history treatment associated with severe clinical manifestations, such as ischemia, mass effect, hydrocephalus, subarachnoid hemorrhage, leading to high mortality morbidity. In this case, a 51-year-old male no relevant medical presented the emergency department pulsatile right temporo-occipital headache, radiating territory maxillary branch trigeminal nerve. Investigation revealed giant unruptured...
Background: The encephalic vascular accident (EVA), also called stroke, is a complication that leads to high morbidity during the gestational period. incidence of stroke three times higher in pregnant women compared non-pregnant women, with an increase rates recent years. Considering impacts this comorbidity on maternal-fetal health, review aims compile data regarding and risk factors related occurrence EVA pregnancy-puerperal cycle, order facilitate identification prevention unfavorable...
Background: Type II C2 odontoid fractures are common traumatic cervical spine lesions and have the highest risk of non-union without fusion. Pseudoarthrosis may lead to extreme anatomic deformation, poor clinical outcomes. A 50-year-old male, following a dens fracture treated when patient was 44 years age, newly presented at age 50 with pseudoarthrosis severe C1-C2 subluxation that required secondary fusion using three-dimensional (3D) printed model for appropriate surgical planning. Case...