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Guia da Geologia do Alto de São Bento

Desde o ano 2000 que funciona no Alto de São Bento, nos antigos moinhos de vento recuperados para o efeito e na área adjacente, um espaço municipal destinado a atividades, tanto lúdico-pedagógicas como de promoção do conhecimento científico, em particular o património florístico e o geológico. Este guia da geologia resulta desse investimento. O Alto de São Bento, como é conhecido por todos os eborenses, constit...

Conjunctivodacryocystorhinostomy - experience of a Tertiary Hospital

Introduction: Conjunctivodacryocystorhinostomy (CDCR) is primarily indicated for proximal lacrimal obstruction, as well as in trauma or persistent epiphora after DCR. Objective: To review the clinical indications for CDCR, describe the surgical technique, and outline the challenges encountered. Materials and Methods: Retrospective series of patients undergoing CDCR with Jones Stop Loss Jones Tubes (SLJT) tubes....

The Influence of Entertainement in Modern Sport

This article examines the dilemma of balancing entertainment and sports in contemporary society. It looks at the ethical challenges and commercial practices that arise from this intersection, explores economic influences and public expectations. It also investigates how the pursuit of entertainment can compromise the integrity and fundamental values of different sports. Real-life success stories are used to inf...

Subtotal petrosectomy - a tertiary center’s experience

Introduction: Subtotal Petrosectomy (SPT) is an effective and definitive solution in cases of recurrent chronic otitis media. The expansion of its indications demonstrates its usefulness and safety in resolving various challenging otologic pathologies. Materials and Methods: A retrospective study of 25 patients (26 ears) who underwent SPT was conducted. Data regarding the indication, surgical procedures perform...

An interactive hybrid book integrating capacitive, piezoelectric, and piezoresi...

The arising of novel paradigms in human–computer interaction, including tangible user interfaces, shape-changing interfaces, or ubiquitous computing, is breaking down the boundary between physical and digital realms, leading to more natural and immersive forms of interaction. Advances in active and responsive smart materials allow to transform once inanimate objects, such as books, into actively responsive obje...

Vestibular schwannoma: Experience of Hospital de Egas Moniz between 2007 and 2021

Objective: To report the experience of a tertiary center in the diagnostic approach, therapeutic decision and follow-up of patients with sporadic vestibular schwannoma. Material and Methods: Retrospective study of patients with sporadic vestibular schwannoma followed at Hospital Egas Moniz between 2007 and 2021. Demographic and clinical data, tumor classification, treatment decision and outcomes of 79 patients ...

Assessment of quality of life of patients with Chronic Rhinosinusitis in a shor...

Objective: The purpose of this study was to assess the long-term quality of life after treatment with Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS) in patients with Chronic Rhinosinusitis (CRS) and possible existence of clinical features that could influence that result. Methods: In this retrospective study, were included 75 patients with CRS submitted to FESS, between May of 2013 and October of 2014 at a tertiary...

Processo de produção de nanocelulose bacteriana a partir de biomassa lenhocelul...

Traumatic pneumolabyrinth – Literature review and algorithm proposal for diagno...

Introduction: Pneumolabyrinth is an extremely rare entity. Its diagnosis is made by the recognition of an air bubble in the vestibule, semicircle canals and/or cochlea. It is a radiological sign of perilymphatic fistula. Probably due to its rarity, diagnosis and treatment protocols are lacking. Methods and materials: Report of two cases of traumatic pneumolabyrinth. Literature review with search on PubMed and G...

6.849,32 New Scientific Journal Articles Everyday: Visualize or Perish! - IViSSEM

Over 2.5 million scientific articles are published annually, totaling 6,849.32 per day in 2015; in 2018 this value was increased to over 3 million articles, totaling 8.219,18 per day [1]. Thus, finding the most relevant Research Outputs (ROs), such as articles, theses, patents, among others, is increasingly difficult due, in part, to the existing interfaces returning massive lists of results. The project aims t...