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Passing the torch: welcoming the new editor-in-chief of Birth and Growth Medica...
Álvares, Sílvia
Heart with Mozambique
Álvares, Sílvia; Lemos, Mariana; Gil, Victor
Inconclusive results in genetic testing: explaining uncertainty
Abreu, Maria; Falcão Reis, Cláudia; Álvares, Sílvia
Nascer e Crescer/Birth and Growth Medical Journal - 30 years’ publication
Álvares, Sílvia
COVID-19 and the Pediatric Heart
Henriques, Cláudio; Álvares, SílviaCoronavirus disease stormed into our lives in 2019 with first reports of infection occurring in Wuhan, China. It spares no one, despite having a traditionally milder course in children. Still, a novel hyperinflammatory post COVID-19 entity has emerged between the pediatric age group implicating higher severeness and cardiac disease. Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) shares several key charac...
Cardiovascular care in cancer patients
Álvares, Sílvia
Cardiovascular care in cancer patients
Álvares, Sílvia
Cardiovascular care in cancer patients
Álvares, Sílvia
A case of Swyer-James-Macleod syndrome diagnosed in adolescence
Fernandes, Rosa-Anita; Cunha, Leonor; Loureiro, Marília; Rezende, Isabel; Álvares, Sílvia; Falcão, HelenaSwyer-James-MacLeod syndrome, or unilateral hyperlucent lung syndrome, is a rare entity associated with post-infectious bronchiolitis. Clinical presentation may include recurrent chest infections or exertional dyspnea, or it may result from an incidental finding following chest X-ray. Treatment is usually individualized and ranges from conservative management to surgical intervention. Here in is described the c...
The importance of peer review
Álvares, Sílvia