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Septic Shock Following Hysteroscopy. A Case Report
Meneses, T; Faria, J; Martins, AT; Delgado, E; Silva, MCIntroduction: Minimally invasive gynecological surgery such as hysteroscopy has a small risk of complications. These include uterine perforation (with or without adjacent pelvic organ lesion), bleeding and infection, and are more common in the presence of risk factors such as smoking, history of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) and endometriosis. Case presentation: A patient submitted to a diagnostic hysterosc...
Essure®: Effectiveness, Complications and Satisfaction in 13 Years of Experience
Félix, N; Carvalho, C; Isidro Amaral, P; Sousa, F; Delgado, E; Machado, AI; Mira, ROverview and aims: Female sterilization is the most used contraceptive method in the world. The hysteroscopic route is especially attractive for women at high surgical and anesthetic risk. Publications worldwide reported several possible adverse events, doubting the safety of the method. The objectives of this study are to evaluate the technical difficulties and complications, the adverse events in the short an...
Fibromioma Extra-Peritoneal do Ligamento Redondo. Caso Clínico
Carocha, A; Ribeiro, V; Cunha, V; Delgado, E; Marques, CFibromyoma of the round ligament should be considered as a possible etiology for a large preperitoneal tumor. We report a case of a 44-year-old female who was found to have a fibroleiomyoma that measured 14 cm, weighed 3599 gr and had grown in the abdominal wall between the muscle and the peritoneum, taking as its starting point the right round ligament.
Allergic conjunctivitis and conjunctival provocation tests in atopic dogs.
Lourenço-Martins, AM; Delgado, E; Neto, I; Peleteiro, MC; Morais-Almeida, M; Correira, JHINTRODUCTION: Canine atopic dermatitis (cAD) is a very common disease, but little is known about eye involvement. The conjunctival provocation test (CPT) is used in human to study the ocular response to allergenic stimuli and to evaluate anti-allergic therapy. To our knowledge it has not been used in dogs. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the prevalence of ocular signs in a population of atopic dogs and relate these wit...
Esterilização Feminina: Estudo Comparativo entre Esterilização Histeroscópica e...
Correia, L; Queirós, A; Machado, AI; Delgado, E; Farelo, AOverview and Aims: Female sterilization is increasingly requested as a contraceptive method. Hysteroscopic sterilization by transcervical placing of Essure® micro-inserts in the initial portion of the tubes is a recent alternative to laparoscopic sterilization. The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of hysteroscopic versus laparoscopic sterilization. Study Design: Retrospective ...
Contracepção de Emergência: o que há de Novo?
Soares Albergaria, F; Machado, AI; Palma, F; Sobral, D; Aleixo, F; Delgado, E; Moniz, LA Contracepção de Emergência é um método simples, seguro e não-abortivo de evitar gravidezes não desejadas. O desconhecimento dos métodos disponíveis compromete a difusão do seu uso e reduz as suas potencialidades na melhoria da Saúde Reprodutiva. Em Portugal estão disponíveis métodos hormonais (método de Yuzpe e pílula de Levonorgestrel) e o DIU de cobre. A pílula de Levonorgestrel impõe-se sobre o método de Y...
Casuística da Consulta de Diabetes da Maternidade Dr. Alfredo da Costa no Ano d...
Baleiras, C; Nabais, H; Gonçalves, G; Neves, V; Rocha, T; Aleixo, F; Delgado, EA Diabetes Mellitus é uma doença crónica que frequentemente complica a gravidez. Por outro lado, as perturbações do metabolismo glucídico podem ser exageradas pela gravidez, com as suas alterações endócrino-metabólicas. A vigilância da grávida diabética é complexa e deve envolver uma equipa multidisciplinar. Com o objectivo de avaliar as repercussões da diabetes no prognóstico da gravidez e vice-versa, os autor...