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Portuguese Society of Gastroenterology Consensus on the Diagnosis and Managemen...
Salgueiro, P; Caetano, AC; Oliveira, AM; Rosa, B; Mascarenhas-Saraiva, M; Ministro, P, et al.Hemorrhoidal disease (HD) is a frequent health problem with considerable repercussions on patients' quality of life. However, much of the clinical practice related to HD is based on knowledge without scientific evidence and supported largely by empirical experience of the physician who deals with this pathology. As in other countries, the goal of this consensus is to establish statements supported by solid scie...
Multicenter survey on the use of device-assisted enteroscopy in Portugal
Pinho, R; Mascarenhas-Saraiva, M; Mão-de-Ferro, S; Ferreira, S; Almeida, N; Figueiredo, P; Rodrigues, A; Cardoso, H; Marques, M; Rosa, B; Cotter, JDevice-assisted enteroscopies (DAEs) are recent endoscopic techniques that enable direct endoscopic small-bowel evaluation.
Multicenter survey on the use of device-assisted enteroscopy in Portugal
Pinho, R; Mascarenhas-Saraiva, M; Mão-de-Ferro, S; Ferreira, S; Almeida, N; Figueiredo, P; Rodrigues, A; Cardoso, H; Marques, M; Rosa, B; Cotter, JBACKGROUND: Device-assisted enteroscopies (DAEs) are recent endoscopic techniques that enable direct endoscopic small-bowel evaluation. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this article is to evaluate the implementation of DAEs in Portugal and assess the main indications, diagnoses, diagnostic yield, therapeutic yield and complication rate. METHODS: We conducted a multicenter retrospective series using a national Web-ba...
Duodenal gastrointestinal stromal tumor and endoscopic ultrasound.
Castro-Poças, FM; Araújo, TP; Silva, JD; Lopes, CD; Mascarenhas-Saraiva, MDuodenal gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are a very rare condition. The pre-operative diagnosis can be a challenge but it is very important because GISTs have singularities that differ from other tumors and their location in the duodenum itself can have a major role in the choice of the surgical approach. We present two cases of duodenal GISTs where endoscopic ultrasound had a single role in their manag...
Rectal follicular lymphoma.
Castro-Poças, F; Araújo, T; Duarte, A; Lopes, C; Mascarenhas-Saraiva, M