- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health
- Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism
- Dermatological diseases and infestations
- Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment
- Parvovirus B19 Infection Studies
- Iron Metabolism and Disorders
- Lipid metabolism and disorders
- Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
- High Altitude and Hypoxia
- Complement system in diseases
- Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology
- Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Pharmaceutical studies and practices
- Blood groups and transfusion
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
- Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Poisoning and overdose treatments
- Metabolism and Genetic Disorders
Centro Hospitalar do Porto
2010-2025
CUF Porto Hospital
2021
Centro de Genética Clínica
2017
Background: Childhood obesity is a global issue with multifactorial causes, leading to chronic and complex disease affecting all organs systems high morbidity mortality, later in life. Elevated serum uric acid (SUA) levels are linked several comorbidities adults. In children, however, SUA vary by age, sex, pubertal stage, therefore, this relation not well documented. While higher body mass index (BMI) has been associated levels, other nutritional assessment methods have thoroughly...
The purpose of the current study was to explore delivery Group Lifestyle Triple P (GLTP) parent group programme through digital practice. Eight mothers obese children aged 6–11 were recruited from a university hospital. Using mixed‐methods approach, sought characterise perceived changes throughout intervention and outcome measures on children’s BMI z ‐score, weight‐related behaviour problems, parents’ self‐efficacy, interparental conflict parenting styles assessed pre‐ post‐intervention....
RESUMO Introducao : A ma evolucao ponderal encontra -se entre um dos motivos mais frequentes de referenciacao a consulta Pediatria. As diÞ culdades encontradas na Þ nicao desta entidade e as diferentes abordagens situacao tornam dificil uma homogeneizacao criterios atitudes. Objetivo Orientar abordagem seguimento das criancas com ponderal. Metodos Revisao artigos pertinentes publicados sobre designacao “ma ponderal”, “fallo medro” ou “failure to thrive” usando bases dados Cochrane Pubmed....
Introduction: Scabies is an infection caused by the parasite Sarcoptes scabiei var. hoministhat gains significance due to morbidity associated with intense itching, high infectivity, frequent outbreaks and persistence of symptoms for many days even after complete eradication.Objectives: Approach pathophysiology, differential diagnosis treatment options in children.Development: In pediatrics escabiosis other very common diseases this age group sometimes diffi cult. The lack studies regarding...
Background The follow-up of children with congenital solitary kidney (SK) is controversial. Recent studies suggest that renal dysfunction may occur in the first decade life. aim study was to compare blood pressure, function and longitudinal diameter SK a control group (CG) aged 2, 5 10 years old. Methods Descriptive retrospective analysis SK, confirmed by scintilogram, followed at Paediatric Nephrology-Centro Hospitalar do Porto, from 1992 2010. CG composed history acute pyelonephritis,...
Introducao: A Unidade Coordenadora Funcional da Mulher, Crianca e do Adolescente (UCF) tem como missao promover a cooperacao regular entre profissionais articulacao complementaridade os varios servicos Servico Nacional de Saude, nomeadamente atraves realizacao reunioes trabalho ao nivel dos cuidados saude primarios hospitalares, fomentar celebracao implementacao protocolos promocao elaboracao normas boa conduta. Ma Evolucao Ponderal (MEP), disturbio caracterizado por um aumento peso inferior...
Introduction: Ovarian cysts are rare in prepubertal girls. Autonomous ovarian represent 5% of cases and can cause isosexual precocious pseudopuberty.Case Report: A five years old girl was observed because vaginal bleeding. Personal family history unremarkable. Physical examination confi rmed uterine haemorrhage bilateral breast development. Pelvic ultrasound demonstrated a 30mm right cyst. Laboratory fi ndings, including thyroid function, were normal, excepting elevated oestrogen levels....
Abstract Background Ulcerative proctitis (UP) is an uncommon presentation in paediatric patients with ulcerative colitis, accounting for <10% of cases. Here we aimed to characterize the clinical features and natural history UP, identify predictors poor outcomes. Methods A retrospective cohort study involving 37 sites affiliated IBD Interest group ESPGHAN. Data were collected at different timepoints from diagnosed UP aged <18 years between 01/01/2016-31/12/2020. Outcomes...