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Unexpected Discovery of Hepatic and Ganglionic Tuberculosis in A Patient with A...
Duarte, Josiana; Gama, Leonor; Santos e Silva, Ana; Morgado, Rodrigo; Barros, João; Rita, HenriqueTuberculosis is a systemic disease with various presentations, and extrapulmonary tuberculosis often poses a diagnostic challenge. This article describes the case of a 25-year-old woman from Nepal who presented with persistent abdominal pain associated with fever, asthenia, and anorexia. Investigations revealed multiple necrotic lymphadenopathies and intrahepatic fluid collections, suggesting abscesses. After m...
Late hospital arrival for thrombolysis after stroke in Southern Portugal: Who i...
Sobral, Sofia; Taveira, Isabel; Seixas, Rui; Vicente, Ana Claudia; Duarte, Josiana; Goes, Ana Teresa; Duran, David; Lopes, Joao; Rita, HenriqueBackground: Delayed hospital arrival remains the main reason for the low rates of thrombolysis in eligible acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients. The role of socioeconomic and clinical factors for the prehospital delay of AIS remains poor and has never been studied in Portugal. Objectives: Describe the socioeconomic and clinical factors leading to delayed hospital admission of AIS patients eligible to thrombolys...