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Recomendações para o Diagnóstico e Tratamento da Infeção Não Complicada por Chl...
Andrade, P; Azevedo, J; Lisboa, C; Fernandes, C; Borrego, MJ; Borges-Costa, J; Reis, J; Santiago, F; Santos, A; Alves, JChlamydia trachomatis infection is the most prevalent sexually transmitted bacterial infection in the world. Being associated with a large number of asymptomatic carriers, the diagnosis is frequently challenging and requires appropriate laboratory testing. In Portugal, the incidence of the disease has been consistently increasing in recent years, meaning that special awareness is required for case identificatio...
Pathophysiology of Hidradenitis Suppurativa: a Systematic Review of the Literature
Mendes-Bastos, P; Andrade, P; Cabete, J; Lobo, I; Massa, A; Lisboa, CHidradenitis suppurative (HS) is a multifactorial, recurrent, chronic inflammatory disease with a significant impact on patient’s quality of life. The etiopathogenesis of this complex condition is not fully understood. In this systematic review, we aimed to address and clarify the role of genetics, immunity, endocrinology, and skin microbiome together with risk factors in HS etio pathogenesis. A systematic revi...