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Anterior fontanelle closure time in 684 healthy Portuguese children
Costa,Ricardo Craveiro; Salgado,Joana Rosmaninho; Oliveira,Daniela; Mendes,Francisca; Silva,Alexandre; Salgado,ManuelAbstract Introduction and Aim: The timing of anterior fontanelle (AF) closure may be a useful marker for early disease detection. However, the few published studies on this topic have reported significant differences in the normal age ranges of AF closure between countries. The aim of this study was to report AF closure time in the Portuguese population during the last two decades. Methods: This was a 21-year r...
Uterine Niche: A Pathology to Consider
Mendes,Francisca; Balseiro,Joana; Alves,Filipa; Sousa,Joana; Sanches,Joana Teles; Alves,JoanaAbstract Uterine niche is a recess located in the anterior wall of the uterine isthmus, over the cesarean section scar. This condition is often asymptomatic, but it can be associated with symptoms such as abnormal uterine bleeding, pelvic pain and secondary infertility. Endovaginal ultrasound is the first-line diagnostic method. Treatment includes hormonal methods or surgery, and surgical treatment seems to be ...
Articulação entre os cuidados de saúde primários e secundários: grau de satisfa...
Sousa,Joana; Barreto,Mariana; Cabral,Lara; Mendes,Francisca; Balazeiro,AnabelaResumo Introdução: O médico de família é frequentemente o primeiro contacto com o sistema de saúde, devendo avaliar a necessidade de referenciação para os cuidados de saúde secundários (CSS). O objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar a satisfação dos médicos de medicina geral e familiar relativamente à articulação com os CSS. Material e Métodos: Estudo multicêntrico, longitudinal. Participantes: médicos de MGF. Dad...