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Overlapping dimensions of autism spectrum disorder and attention-deficit/hypera...

This article provides a comprehensive review of the overlap between autism spectrum disorder and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. It also examines the challenges that these overlaps pose in making accurate differential diagnoses and developing effective treatments.; Este artigo faz uma revisão das sobreposição entre perturbação do espetro do autismo e perturbação de défice de atenção e hiperatividade. ...

Specific learning disorders – the role of the pediatrician in a multidisciplina...

The main specific learning disorders are addressed, with regard to their definition, screening, diagnosis and general therapeutic guidance strategies. Particular attention is given to the role of the Pediatrician in early identification of risk factors and clinical manifestations, timely referencing for evaluation by appropriate subspecialists - contributing to a timely diagnosis and early intervention - and ov...

More Than Just a Torticollis: A Klippel-Feil Syndrome Case Report

Introduction:  Although often benign, the torticollis may be the manifestation of a serious disease, such as Klippel-Feil syndrome. We report a pediatric clinical case of an isolated form of Klippel-Feil syndrome. Case Report: A six-month-old male infant, whose previous history is restricted to a sacrococcygeal dimple, developed limitation of cervical mobility, presenting with short neck, low implementation of ...

Cutaneous leishmaniasis - two cases, two perspectives

Although endemic in some regions, as the Douro river valley, cutaneous leishmaniasis is a rare zoonosis in Portugal. Children are the most affected age group. Treatment remains controversial, given the lack of scientific evidence. The goal of cutaneous leishmaniasis treatment is to avoid dissemination and progression to disfiguring lesions. The option between no, systemic, or intralesional treatment should be c...

Uncommon Pathogens Causing an Infrequent Disease - Two cases of Nonpuerperal Ma...

Mastitis is an uncommon condition in children and nonpuerperal adolescents that is mostly caused by Staphylococcus aureus. We describe two cases, at different ages, without recalled trauma, and with an identification of atypical causative agents. Both patients were successfully treated with oral antibiotics.; A Mastite é uma patologia incomum em crianças e em adolescentes não puérperas, causada mais frequenteme...

PNEUMOTÓRAX EM IDADE PEDIÁTRICA – CASUÍSTICA DE UM HOSPITAL DISTRITAL

FENÓMENO DE MARCUS GUNN INVERTIDO

Introdução: O fenómeno de Marcus Gunn invertido é uma sincinesia entre o III e o VI pares cranianos, congénita, rara- mente descrita em idade pediátrica. Carateriza-se por ptose da pálpebra com a abertura da mandíbula. O diagnóstico é essencialmente clínico e o tratamento é, na maioria dos casos, conservador. Caso Clínico: Lactente de 4 meses de idade do sexo masculino, sem antecedentes pessoais relevantes. Foi...

MÁ EVOLUÇÃO PONDERAL – PROPOSTA DE PROTOCOLO DE ATUAÇÃO

Introdução: A Unidade Coordenadora Funcional da Mulher, da Criança e do Adolescente (UCF) tem como missão promover a cooperação regular entre profissionais e a articulação e complementaridade entre os vários serviços do Serviço Nacional de Saúde, nomeadamente através da realização de reuniões de trabalho ao nível dos cuidados de saúde primários e hospitalares, e fomentar a celebração e implementação de protocol...

Painful diabetic neuropathy under hypertensive conditions: a study in streptozo...

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Responding to serious medical error in Family Medicine