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Bilateral Shoulder Arthritis in COVID-19 Patient After Prolonged Mechanical Ven...
Resende Neves, T; Lourenço, AL; Alves, P; Teiga, C; Caetano, AProlonged immobilization and, in particular, mechanical ventilation, have been linked to muscle atrophy. Anecdotal reports in the literature describe rhabdomyolysis as a potential late complication of COVID-19 infection which, in severe cases, may coexist with fluid collections. We report a case of a 28-year-old patient that had been recently hospitalized with SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia, with need for invasive ventil...
A Rare Case of Todani Type-III Choledochal Cyst
Lourenço, AL; Proença Caetano, A; Gil, Prare biliary tree disorders, which are divided in several subtypes according to Todani classification. Type III choledochal cyst is one of the rarest subtype. Symptoms are almost always associated with complications such as cholangitis or pancreatitis, usually due to biliary stasis, choledocholithiasis, recurrent infection or inflammatory events. This article describes a case of a patient who presented to the e...