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Sweets Syndrome as Manifestation of Active Ulcerative Colitis
Bento-Miranda,Mario; Perdigoto,David N.; Mendes,Sofia; Portela,Francisco
Auxiliary Liver Transplantation as a Transient Treatment for Acute Liver Failur...
Perdigoto,David N.; Tomé,Luís; Diogo,Dulce; Ferrão,José; Martins,Ricardo; Oliveira,Pedro; Tralhão,Guilherme; Furtado,EmanuelIntroduction: Acute liver failure is an uncommon condition associated with a high mortality. Most patients do not survive without liver transplantation. In the last decades, auxiliary liver transplantation has emerged as a therapeutic option. Clinical Case: The authors present two cases of acute liver failure that required liver transplantation. Given the patients young age and the preserved macroscopic liver ...
Risk Factors for Post-Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography Pancreatit...
Perdigoto,David N.; Gomes,Dário; Almeida,Nuno; Mendes,Sofia; Alves,Ana Rita; Camacho,Ernestina; Tomé,LuísBackground and Aims: Although endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is an essential procedure used to treat conditions affecting the biliopancreatic system, it can lead to several complications. Post-ERCP pancreatitis (PEP) is the most frequent one, with an incidence ranging from 3 to 14%. Our aim was to assess the potential risk factors associated with PEP occurrence in patients undergoing ERCP...
Dasatinib-Induced Colitis in a Patient with Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
Perdigoto,David N.; Lopes,Sandra; Portela,Francisco; Cipriano,Maria Augusta; Tomé,Luís