A5027164298- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Treatment of Major Depression
- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
- Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
- Health, Nursing, Elderly Care
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic
- Pathogenesis and Treatment of Hiccups
- Tryptophan and brain disorders
- Gastrointestinal motility and disorders
- Sexual function and dysfunction studies
- Youth, Drugs, and Violence
- Occupational Health and Burnout
- Fetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies
- Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics
- Neonatal and fetal brain pathology
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Computational Drug Discovery Methods
- Restless Legs Syndrome Research
- Therapeutic Uses of Natural Elements
- Phytochemistry and biological activities of Ficus species
- Digital Accessibility for Disabilities
- Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
CUF Porto Hospital
2025
Centro de Estudos em Psicologia da Saúde
2021-2023
Unidade Hospitalar de Bragança
2023
Centro de Medicina de Reabilitacao do Alcoitão
2019-2022
Hospital das Forças Armadas
2019-2021
Lusíada University of Lisbon
2021
Administração Regional de Saúde de Lisboa e Vale do Tejo
2021
Hospital de Santa Maria
2008-2020
Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Norte
2013
Hôpital Beaujon
2008
<h3>Objective:</h3> Chronic liver diseases, including cirrhosis, may develop in obese patients. Steatosis and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) are risk factors for progression to fibrosis. To date, diagnosis of steatosis NASH relies on biopsy. The aim the study was identify serum markers patients using SELDI–TOF ProteinChip. <h3>Patients:</h3> Eighty patient candidates bariatric surgery devoid hepatitis B C infection were selected. Serum samples collected before at 6 months after 33...
A doença renal crónica representa um problema de saúde pública significativo, afetando cerca 9,8% da população adulta em Portugal. Pese embora este número, o diagnóstico precoce desta nos grupos alto risco é reduzido. Apesar serem apenas dois os parâmetros cruciais para seu – a taxa filtração glomerular estimada (TFGe) e albuminúria Portugal, mais 50% dos doentes estádio 3 - 5 não foram alvo avaliação concomitante TFGe albuminúria. falta implementação destas duas métricas simultâneo, leva à...
As lacerações de teto em bovinos leiteiros são lesões traumáticas que comprometem a produção leite e saúde da glândula mamária. A cirurgia é o método predominante para recuperar forma funcionalidade do teto, reduzindo complicações como fístulas infecções. Este relato descreve caso uma vaca holandesa com laceração no posterior direito, atendida fazenda experimental universidade Facisa. Primeiramente, animal foi anestesiado localmente lidocaína 2%, seguido hemostasia sutura fio nylon 2-0....
Context: The gaming industry in Brazil has grown progressively recent years, accompanied by an increase the demand for accessibility. Problem: However, development of accessible products not advanced at same pace, resulting a significant gap. Problems such as lack audio description and subtitles are critical barriers that affect access, learning, entertainment provided digital games. These problems contribute to social exclusion people with disabilities. Solution: Given this scenario, paper...
A toxoplasmose congênita é uma infecção causada pela transmissão vertical do protozoário Toxoplasma gondii, representando um importante problema de saúde pública devido ao risco graves complicações neurológicas e oculares no recém-nascido. Este estudo teve como objetivo analisar a prevalência o perfil epidemiológico da estado Alagoas entre 2019 2024, além revisar as principais abordagens diagnóstico, tratamento prevenção. metodologia envolveu revisão sistemática literatura análise dados...
Objective: The rapid increase of cell-free fetal DNA analysis for Down syndrome screening requires evidence-based clinical practice guidelines noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT). Several studies show that the quality many is low and there are still health areas where this not systematically evaluated. Given absence research, in NIPT field, we used an internationally validated tool to evaluate a set three look at dimensions can be improved.Methods: Four appraisers, experts screening,...
Os autores efectuaram estudo prospectivo com os objectivos de: avaliar a eficacia de praticas/atitudes suporte do aleitamento materno durante o puerperio, na prevalencia da amamentacao no I°, 3° e 6° mes vida comparar resultados obtidos num similar, efectuado em 1995, antes implementacao das atitudes referidas. Este envolveu 145 diadas maes-filho baseou-se inquerito realizado as puerperas apos parto Maternidade Hospital Santa Maria. Amamentaram mais tempo primiparas, maes curso medio...
Objectives : To evaluate the respiratory support strategy and its association with morbidity mortality in preterm infants Gestational Age (GA) ≤ 32 weeks, admitted between 2000 2008. Methods Chart data from newborns GA weeks to a tertiary Neonatal Intensive Care Unit 2000-2008, were reviewed retrospectively. Newborns divided into two groups according year of birth: Group 1 (2000-2004) 2 (2005-2008). Each group was subdivided subgroups their GA: 23-28 gestational 29-32 weeks. compared terms...
Introduction Sexual dysfunction (SD) is a prevalent side effect of antipsychotic drugs (AP), and it impairs patients’ quality life. Because the distress caused by it, should be borne in mind when prescribed since responsible for treatment nonadherence or discontinuation. SD affects about 45- 80% males 30-80% females that take it. In SD, all phases sexual response cycle may compromised. Objectives This non-systematic review literature aims to better understand antipsychotic-induced its...
Introduction Mindfulness refers to a process that leads mental state characterized by non-judgmental awareness of the present moment experience, including one´s sensations, thoughts, bodily states, consciousness, and environment, while encouraging openness, curiosity, acceptance. Objectives The purpose this paper is review ways in which cognitive behavioural treatments for depression anxiety have been advanced application mindfulness practices. Methods Brief non-systematic literature on...
Thrombosis of dural sinuses during fetal life is a rare finding. We report case in which thrombosis the was suspected on routine ultrasound (US) scan performed at 22 weeks: occipital region triangular sonolucent area with well defined borders identified. This corresponded to dilatation posterior segment superior sagittal sinus, interruption venous flow that level within round echogenic mass without any vascular filling two thirds One week later, images compatible US diagnosis were obtained...
Introduction Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is the most common functional gastrointestinal disorder, affecting about 20% of people worldwide. This complex and multifaceted disorder has been proposed as a system disease involving not only individual systems including nervous, endocrine, imune, digestive, microbiota environment but also interactions these systems. The aetiology IBS incompletely understood this are frequently associated with comorbid psychiatric disease. Current treatment...
Introduction Depression is a leading cause of disability affecting over 300 million indivuals worldwide. About 1/3 patients with depression fail to achive remission despite treatment multiple antidepressants and are considered have treatment-resistant (TRD). In view such facts, vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) therapy was approved as an adjunctive long-term for TRD. Objectives The authors elaborate narrative literature review about de effectiveness VNS in Methods PubMed database searched using...
Introduction In late 2019, an epidemic outbreak emerges in China caused by a new coronavirus with high transmission and human infection potential which March 2020, was characterized WHO as pandemic. The lockdown has repercussions on the population’s well-being, reflected their food choices. There is tendency to increase consumption of energy dense food, rich fat carbohydrates, are related increased risk depression. Objectives main goal this non-systematic literature review understand impact...
Here, read about a schizophrenia patient taking antipsychotic medication who needed total colectomy due to paralytic ileus. This case highlights the importance of monitoring signs constipation and promoting healthy lifestyle in patients antipsychotics.
Introduction Major depressive disorder is a highly prevalent clinical condition, affecting more than 300 million individuals worldwide. About 1/3 of patients with MDD fail to achieve remission despite treatment multiple antidepressants and are considered have treatment-resistant depression (TRD). Novel rapid sustained effects on mood cognition could represent breakthrough in the TRD may potentially improve or save lives. Psilocybin, classic hallucinogen, commonly found Psilocybe mushrooms...
A ocorrencia de neoplasias em mulheres gravidas e uma situacao rara, existindo tendencia para se tornar mais frequente, com a existencia um numero crescente gravidezes idades tardias. utilizacao farmacos citotoxicos durante gravidez representa riscos obvios o feto desenvolvimento, sobretudo fase organogenese. Apresenta-se caso clinico crianca nascida nao vigiada medicamente, tendo mae feito terapeutica citotoxica segundo terceiro trimestres da por recidiva leucemia mielomonocitica aguda. Nao...
Apresentacao da casuistica perinatal de 1994 Unidade Neonatologia do servico Pediatria Hospital Santa Maria. Total Nados vivos: 2727 (9,2% pretermo), 10,5% internados na Cuidados Especiais. internamentos recem-nascidos transferidos exterior: 82 Mortalidade perinatal: 18,1%0 Neonatal: 3,7%o Taxa sobrevivencia Recem-nascidos pretermo nascidos no Maria (excluindo malformacoes incompativeis com a vida) — c/ 25 semanas ou menos: 25%; 26 e 27 semanas: 50%; 28 31 91%; 32 mais: 100% mortalidade UCERN: 4,8%
Objectivos: Determinar o desenvolvimento neuro-motor e sensorial aos 36 meses de idade recem-nascidos (RN) pre-termo, com gestacional < 32 semanas, Hemorragia Intraventricular (HIV) grau III hidrocefalia pos-hemorragica (HPH). Material metodos: Foi efectuada a analise retrospectiva dos processos clinicos todos os RN pre-termo internados na Unidade Cuidados Especiais Recem-Nascidos (UCERN) do Hospital Santa Maria (HSM) 1 Janeiro 1990 31 Dezembro 1997. Dos 39 HIV, 11 (28,2%) faleceram e, em 19...
Introduction Childbirth can be experienced as distressing or even traumatic for some women and her partners, which could cause psychological distress, intense fear helplessness increases the risk of anxiety, depression post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The reported prevalence after childbirth ranges from 1.5% to 6%. Objectives current study aimed elaborate a narrative literature review identify predictors associated development PTSD in partners. Methods PubMed database searched using...