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Protocol for gender-affirming voice care: a systematic review
Ferreira, Filipa; Azevedo, Cátia; Campelo, Paula; Araújo Ribeiro, Carla; Martín Fernandes, Alina; Dias, LuísObjective: Development of a protocol for patients with gender dysphoria related to voice. Study Design: Systematic review. Materials and Methods: A literature review was conducted using the PubMed and Google Scholar databases, including publications in English, Portuguese, and Spanish that addressed the clinical evaluation and medical and/or surgical treatment of voice in transgender patients. The systematic re...
Oropharyngeal manifestations of monkeypox – Case report
Martín Fernandes, Alina; Sá Breda, Miguel; Rios, Guilherme; Dias, LuísA 23-year-old male patient who sought emergency care with odynophagia, total dysphagia, and 7 days of fever, treated with oral amoxicillin and clavulanic acid without improvement. The physical examination and CT scan showed tonsillitis with multiple tonsilar abscesses. Due to total dysphagia even after intravenous analgesia, hospitalization was decided for supportive fluid therapy and analgesia. During hospital...
Submandibular abscess caused by Listeria monocytogenes: report of a rare case
Ferreira, Filipa; Paula; Rios, Guilherme; Ribeiro, Carla; Martín Fernandes, Alina; LuísListeria monocytogenes infection usually presents with self-limited gastrointestinal symptoms, neurolisteriosis or bacteremia. Focal involvement is very rare. We describe a case of submandibular abscess, with a 3-week progressing history of submandibular pain and swelling, diagnosed concomitantly with type 2 diabetes mellitus. An empirical antibiotic treatment was started and drainage of the abscess was perform...