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Hérnias diafragmáticas traumáticas: revisão casuística
Almeida e Sousa, JP; Baptista, JP; Martins, L; Pimentel, JAIMS: This study classifies cases of traumatic diaphragmatic hernias (TDH) in patients admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Coimbra University Hospitals (HUC) from 1990 to 2004. METHODS: Retrospective analysis of 34 cases of TDH, studying anatomical location, place and time of diagnosis, complementary tests aiding diagnosis, herniated organs, associated traumatism, morbidity and mortality. RESULTS: ...
Pneumonia eosinofílica aguda com evolução para síndroma de dificuldade respirat...
Baptista, JP; Casanova, PC; Almeida e Sousa, JP; Martins, JP; Simões, A; Fernandes, V; Souto, J; Costa, JJ; Carvalho, L; Pimentel, JThe Authors present a case of acute eosinophilic pneumonia (AEP) associated with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome in a previously healthy young adult, medicated with nitrofurantoin. AEP must be included in the differential diagnosis of community adquired pneumonia, as well as a cause of acute respiratory distress syndrome; its diagnosis is suggested by the presence of eosinophilic alveolitis in bronch...