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Presentations of Children to Emergency Departments Across Europe and the COVID-...
Nijman, RG; Honeyford, K; Farrugia, R; Rose, K; Bognar, Z; Buonsenso, D; Da Dalt, L; De, T; Maconochie, IK; Parri, N; Roland, D; Alfven, T; Aupiais, CBackground: During the initial phase of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, reduced numbers of acutely ill or injured children presented to emergency departments (EDs). Concerns were raised about the potential for delayed and more severe presentations and an increase in diagnoses such as diabetic ketoacidosis and mental health issues. This multinational observational study aimed to study the numbe...
MÓDULO 6 - Especialidades Cirúrgicas: 3º CURSO DE FORMAÇÃO PARA INTERNOS 2015 -...
Bento, C; Rodrigues, F; Oliveira, G; Lopes, MF; Brito, MJ; Silva, P; Pires, A; Gata, L; Mação, P; Félix, M; Santos, L; Cunha, C; Piedade, C
Doença Meningocócica Invasiva: Aplicação do Base Excess and Platelets Score num...
Martins, L; Mação, P; Pinto, C; Dionísio, T; Dias, A; Dinis, A; Carvalho, L; Neves, JFINTRODUCTION: Meningococcal infection has a high mortality and morbidity. Recently a new prognostic scoring system was developed for paediatric invasive meningococcal disease, based on platelet count and base excess â base excess and platelets score. The main objective of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of base excess and platelets score to predict mortality in children admitted to intensive care due to...
Uso de antídotos en un servicio de urgencias pediátricas
Martínez Sánchez, L; Almario Hernández, AF; Escuredo Argullós, L; Mação, P; Trenchs Sainz de la Maza, V; Luaces Cubells, CINTRODUCTION: Poisoning is an infrequent cause of consultation in a pediatric emergency department (PED), but it can be potentially serious. Pediatricians should know how to use the available antidotes properly. OBJECTIVES: To analyze the use of antidotes in a PED and to assess the suitability of their indications. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A retrospective review of antidote use in a PED between January 2008 and J...
MÓDULO 1 - 2º Curso de Formação para Internos 2013 - 2014: Serviço de Urgência
Bento, C; Rodrigues, F; Oliveira, G; Lopes, MF; Brito, MJ; Januário, L; Gata, L; Pinheiro, JA; Mação, P; Félix, M; Noruegas, MJ
Exposição Acidental a Picada de Agulha. Protocolo de Actuação
Mação, P; Santos, S; Cotrim, J; Margatho, M; Jorge, A; Gaspar, E; Brito, MJ; Rocha, G
Bactérias Multirresistentes Associadas aos Cuidados de Saúde num Hospital Pediá...
Mação, P; Lopes, JC; Oliveira, H; Oliveira, G; Rodrigues, FINTRODUCTION: In recent years there has been an increase of infections caused by multidrug-resistant bacteria. Paediatric data are scarce, particularly at national level. AIMS: To analyse trends of health-care associated multidrug-resistant bacteria infections in a paediatric hospital. MATERIAL AND METHODS: A retrospective incidence study was conducted in medical, surgical and intensive care wards in a level II...
An 11-year-old boy with pharyngitis and cough: Lemierre syndrome
Mação, P; Cancelinha, C; Lopes, P; Rodrigues, FThe authors present the case of an 11-year-old boy with pharyngitis, treated with amoxicillin, that worsened on day 7, with cough, high fever and refusal to eat. Lethargy and respiratory distress were noted. Based on radiographic findings of bilateral infiltrates he was diagnosed with pneumonia and started on intravenous ampicillin and erythromycin. Two days later he complained of right-sided neck pain and a pa...
Banco de tumores: Imperativo na medicina
Carvalho, L; Bernardo, MT; Tavares, M; Cotovio, P; Mação, P; Oliveira, CFA tumour bank is a consequence of the modern medicine to follow the knowledge of bio-pathology of pre-neoplastic and neoplastic diseases in order to define diagnostic criteria and accurate therapy. It can be an independent unit but it should depend on a real or virtual net in the country or in connection between different states. The informed agreement of the patient and law are integrally followed according wi...