4 documents found, page 1 of 1
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in an Adolescent with Multisystem Inflammat...
Gago, Cristina; Lorenzo, Cristina; Pinto, Sara; R. Sousa, Ana; Camilo, Cristina; Abecasis, FranciscoMultisystem inflammatory syndrome in children is a rare and potentially life-threatening disease that is associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection, characterized by hyperinflammation and multiorgan involvement. Cardiovascular involvement is common, including myocardial dysfunction often leading to cardiogenic shock. We present the case of a 17-year-old boy with fever, odynophagia, maculopapular rash and abdominal pa...
Precocious puberty and anal stenosis in an African patient with Rothmund–Thomso...
Lorenzo, Cristina; Travessa, André; Ferreira, Ana Cristóvão; Modamio‐Høybjør, Silvia; Heath, Karen E.; Pereira, CarlaRothmund-Thomson syndrome (RTS) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by a rash that progresses to poikiloderma. Other common features include sparse hair, eyelashes and eyebrows, short stature, variable skeletal abnormalities, dental defects, cataracts, hypogonadism, and an increased risk for cancer, especially osteosarcoma and skin cancer. RTS is caused by biallelic pathogenic variants in ANAPC...
Case Series of 103 Children with SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Portugal
Picão de Carvalho, Clara; Castro, Carolina; Sampaio Graça, Isabel; Lorenzo, Cristina; Barbosa Rodrigues, Ana; Inácio, Rafael; Prata, FilipaIntroduction: The North Lisbon University Hospital Center was activated for referral of SARS-CoV-2 infected patients on the 11th March 2020. The aim of this study is to describe the experience at the Department of Pediatrics in the approach and the clinical outcomes of infected children.Material and Methods: A descriptive observational study was performed. Children and adolescents (0 to 18 years) with SARS-CoV-...
Série de casos de 103 crianças com infeção por SARS-CoV-2 em Portugal
Carvalho, Clara Picão de; Castro, Carolina; Sampaio Graça, Isabel; Lorenzo, Cristina; Barbosa Rodrigues, Ana; Inácio, Rafael; Prata, FilipaIntroduction: The North Lisbon University Hospital Center was activated for referral of SARS-CoV-2 infected patients on the 11th March 2020. The aim of this study is to describe the experience at the Department of Pediatrics in the approach and the clinical outcomes of infected children. Material and methods: A descriptive observational study was performed. Children and adolescents (0 to 18 years) with SARS-CoV...