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The introduction of a group embryo culture protocol in donor oocyte-recipient c...
Barradas-Ribeiro, Inês; Santos, Joana; Braula-Reis, Ana; Castro, Miriam; Fernandes, Micaela; Ferreira, Pedro; Metello, José Luís; Soares, Ana PaulaGroup culture of human preimplantation embryos could increase the number of useable blastocysts per in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycle. The present study compares the outcomes of a specific group embryo culture strategy vs. single culture of 1 embryo per media droplet.
Thyroid associated ophthalmopathy.
Metello, José Luís; González, Margarita; Eusébio, Rosário; Rocha, VítorThyroid associated ophthalmopathy is an uncommon disease, characterized by a diffuse inflammation of the orbit in a bilateral and asymmetric pattern, causing proptosis and swelling of the eyelids and conjuntiva. In 90% of the patients it is associated with Graves' disease, however it may occur with hipothyroidism or even without thyroid disease. During its course spontaneous remission or exacerbations are commo...