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Comparing Kidney Care during the Pandemic in Hospitalized Non-COVID-19 Patients
M. Silva, Rita; Mira, Filipe; Costa, Regina; Reigota, Catarina; Romãozinho, Catarina; Santos, Lèlita; Alves, RuiINTRODUCTION: Coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) has caused a direct increase in mortality but not all of it is entirely attributable to COVID-19, meaning there was a higher rate of mortality in non-COVID-19 patients due to the pandemic. The aim of this study was to compare two groups of patients: group 1, which included all of the patients admitted to the Internal Medicine ward during the month of April in the ...
Visual status in a Portuguese population with intellectual disability
Serra, Pedro; Costa, Regina; Almeida, Nuno; Baptista, António M. G.Background: Neurosensory deprivation associated with vision is a well-known fact in people with intellectual disability (ID). This work aims to report the visual status of a population with ID in Portugal. Methods: A vision screening protocol was conducted during two Special Olympics events. The vision protocol included personal medical history, ocular health evaluation, and clinical measures, such as visual ac...