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Analysis of contextual variables in the evaluation of child abuse in the pediat...
Almeida,Ana Nunes de; Ramos,Vasco; Almeida,Helena Nunes de; Escobar,Carlos Gil; Garcia,CatarinaAbstract Objective: This article comprises a sample of abuse modalities observed in a pediatric emergency room of a public hospital in the Lisbon metropolitan area and a multifactorial characterization of physical and sexual violence. The objectives are: (1) to discuss the importance of social and family variables in the configuration of both types of violence; (2) to show how physical and sexual violence have ...
Urinary tract infections under 24 months old: Is it possible to predict the ris...
Miranda,Ana M; Garcia,Catarina; Bento,Vanda A; Pinto,SaraBackground: Urinary tract infection is one of the most common bacterial infections in the first two years of life and it can lead to irreversible renal scarring. Renal scintigraphy is the gold standard method for detection of renal scars. The aim of our work was to revise the cases of pyelonephritis, detect the possible predictors for renal scarring and compare those results we would have obtained if we had fol...