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Pigmented Lesions of the Trunk
Barbosa,Joana; Coelho,Miguel; João,Alexandre; Rodrigues,Ana
Isolated Limb Perfusion for the Treatment of Unresectable In-Transit Metastases...
Barbosa,Joana; Coelho,Miguel; Vieira,Ricardo; Farricha,VictorABSTRACT Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the second most common non-melanoma skin cancer and its incidence has been increasing over the past decades. SCC in-transit metastases are rare and predict a poor prognosis. We present the case of a 69-year-old patient with a right lower leg SCC, surgically excised with free margins. One month later, erythematous to violaceous, firm papules begin to erupt on the right l...
Action verbal fluency in Parkinson’s patients
Rodrigues,Inês Tello; Ferreira,Joaquim J.; Coelho,Miguel; Rosa,Mario M.; Castro-Caldas,AlexandreWe compared the performance of 31 non-demented Parkinson´s disease (PD) patients to 61 healthy controls in an action verbal fluency task. Semantic and phonemic fluencies, cognitive impairment and behavioural dysfunction were also assessed. The mean disease duration of PD was 9.8 years (standard deviation (SD) = 6.13). There were no age (U = 899.5, p = 0.616), gender(chi-square = 0.00, p = 1.00) or literacy (U =...
Referral to rehabilitation in Parkinson's disease: who, when and to what end?
Domingos,Josefa; Coelho,Miguel; Ferreira,Joaquim JThe current state of evidence in non-pharmacological treatments amounts to an impending paradigm shift in neurology where physicians should be alerted that some rehabilitation interventions are already supported in current therapeutic guidelines. This manuscript aims to overview the best scientific data supporting referral to rehabilitation services in order to help physicians make the best use of the existing ...