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The cerebellar cognitive affective syndrome is a neuropsychiatric syndrome composed of affective (anxiety, depression, euphoria, and emotional lability) and cognitive symptoms (executive, attentional, and visuospatial deficits) that was described in the 1990s. We present the case of a 49-year-old woman with a history of an acute neurological episode at the age of 28, after which she reported a change in persona...
Introduction: Erythema nodosum is a rare disease whose pathophysiology is based on a type 4 delayed hypersensitivity response and its most common form of presentation is in the form of bilateral and symmetrical nodules and cutaneous plaques, predominantly affecting the pre-tibial region. Although the idiopathic etiology is still quite frequent, close to half of the cases are of secondary etiology, with oral con...
Following the discovery, in 2015, of some unknown graffiti on the so-called “Torre do Paço”(Tower of the Palace) of São Jorge Castle in Lisbon, more sets of drawings and inscriptionswere analyzed on the tower and the barbican wall on the eastern side of the fortress. This newdata not only added valuable heraldic information, but also sheds some light on daily urbanlife in the late-Middle Ages and on the castle’...
Food supplements, which are concentrated forms of nutrients, play a crucial role in maintaining a balanced diet by providing essential missing nutrients. However, their impact on drug interactions cannot be overlooked. One such drug is warfarin, which is an anticoagulant with a complex interplay involving various medications, foods, and supplements. Given the significant increase in the use of dietary supplemen...
Background: The stigmatizing attitudes of nursing students towards people with mental illness can influence their learning and the development of skills, compromising the provision of care as future nurses. Objectives: To know the attitudes of nursing students towards the person with mental illness and to verify the existing correlation between the attendance to the curricular units of Mental Health and Psychia...
Wound monitoring is a time-consuming and error-prone activity performed daily by healthcare professionals. Capturing wound images is crucial in the current clinical practice, though image inadequacy can undermine further assessments. To provide sufficient information for wound analysis, the images should also contain a minimal periwound area. This work proposes an automatic wound image acquisition methodology t...
Videogames, besides a form of entertainment, can be of added value to purposes such as physical rehabilitation (serious games). In this context, custom made serious games may be of great value, especially if they combine the necessary actions that the user must perform with engaging and captivating gameplay. Given data protection and ethical constraints, assessing a patient’s gaming preferences and personal tra...
The management of an online footwear retail store-Also known as marketplace-usually involves activities that directly or indirectly end up to interface with customers, wherein communication efficiency and effectiveness is crucially relevant. Critical factors concerning entities developing remote business in these areas or similar include: (i) production of appealing catalogues and (ii) digital tools to shorten ...