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Sleep habits and screen use in an adolescent population during the COVID-19 pan...
Vieira, Paula Manuel; Cascais, Inês; Alba, Diana; Bernardo, Ana; Faria, João; Feio, Ana; Coelho, Margarida Paiva; Ribeiro, Maria do Céu; Gomes, LúciaIntroduction: Screen use among adolescents has increased, with excessive screen time associated with poor sleep. Isolation due to the COVID-19 pandemic may have exacerbated these problems. This study aimed to characterize adolescents’ sleep and screen use behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown.Methods: This was a multicenter, cross-sectional, descriptive study of adolescents aged 10 to 18 years evaluat...
Genes, Children and Pediatricians
Coelho, Margarida Paiva; Soares, Ana Rita; Magalhães, Catarina; Martins, Esmeralda
Iron-sulfur Cluster ISD11 Deficiency (LYRM4 Gene) Presenting as Cardiorespirato...
Coelho, Margarida Paiva; Correia, Joana; Dias, Aureliano; Nogueira, Célia; Bandeira, Anabela; Martins, Esmeralda; Vilarinho, LauraIn the era of genomics, the number of genes linked to mitochondrial disease has been quickly growing, producing massive knowledge on mitochondrial biochemistry. LYRM4 gene codifies for ISD11, a small protein (11 kDa) acting as an iron-sulfur cluster, that has been recently confirmed as a disease-causing gene for mitochondrial disorders. We present a 4-year-old girl patient, born from non-consanguineous healthy ...