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Universal vs. risk-factor-based screening for gestational diabetes-an analysis ...
Matta-Coelho, C; Monteiro, AM; Fernandes, V; Pereira, ML; Souto, SBPURPOSE: The criteria to screen for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus are not internationally consensual. In opposition to the universal screening performed in Portugal, certain countries advocate a risk-factor-based screening. We aim to compare obstetric and neonatal outcomes in pregnant women with and without risk factors treated for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus. METHODS: Retrospective and multicentric study of ...
Iron Deficiency and Obesity - Are we Diagnosing with Appropriate Indicators?
Monteiro, AM; Fernandes, V; Matta-Coelho, C; Paredes, Sílvia; Pereira, ML; Marques, O; Alves, MINTRODUCTION: We aim to define the iron deficiency prevalence and eventual differences between obese patients with and without metabolic syndrome. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Analysis of patients evaluated at multidisciplinary consultation of obesity in our institution between 2013 and 2015 (n = 260). Iron deficiency: ferritin levels < 15 ng/mL. EXCLUSION CRITERIA: prior bariatric surgery; lack of ferritin or hemoglo...
Diabetes gestacional - a experiência do hospital de braga versus outros centros...
Matta-Coelho, C; Monteiro, AM; Lopes-Pereira, M; Souto, SB
Metabolically healthy obesity characterization and relation with vitamin D - st...
Matta-Coelho, C; Fernandes, V; Monteiro, AM; Paredes, S; Multidisciplinary Group for Surgical Management of Obesity; Souto, SB; Correia, F
Modified Elmslie-Trillat Procedure for Distal Realignment of Patella Tendon
Filho, RB; Monteiro, AM; Andrade, R; Michael, MJ; Sevivas, N; Pereira, B; Sarmento, A; Espregueira-Mendes, JPatellofemoral dysfunction, due to either a patellofemoral malalignment or patellar instability, is a complex and debilitating condition that significantly decreases the knee function. Conservative management may yield significant clinical outcomes; however, when morphologic anomalies are identified, the surgical approach should be employed. Hence, several surgical procedures have been described in the scientif...
Metabolic Activity in the Visceral and Subcutaneous Adipose Tissues by FDG-PET/...
Monteiro, AM; Ferreira, G; Duarte, HINTRODUCTION: The emerging role of the 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography in the study of the metabolic activity and inflammation in adipose tissue indicates that it might be a reliable tool to complement the risk stratification in obesity. The aims of this study were the evaluation of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose uptake by visceral adipose tissues and subcutaneous adipose tissues...
Diabetes e cirurgia de ambulatório – protocolo de atuação no período perioperat...
Monteiro, AM; Alves, M; Marques, OA diabetes mellitus é uma doença crónica de elevada prevalência em todo o mundo. Dado que os procedimentos cirúrgicos em regime de ambulatório têm aumentado significativamente, surge a necessidade de elaboração de um protocolo para o controlo glicémico destes doentes neste contexto. A avaliação cuidadosa pré‐operatória é fundamental e permite antecipar alterações no controlo glicémico e evitar complicações peri...
Perfil lipídico e persistência de anomalias lipídicas em doentes diabéticos – u...
Monteiro, AM; Palma, IIntroduction The purposes of this study are the characterization the lipid profile and the suitability of the statins treatment according to the cardiovascular profile. Also, in statin-treated patients, we aim to determine the prevalence of persistent lipid abnormalities. Material and methods Observational and retrospective study of outpatient diabetic patients of a hospital consultation, between Jun/2014 and J...
Abordagem terapêutica e taxas de remissão na acromegalia – um estudo retrospetivo
Monteiro, AM; Almeida, R; Marques, O
Insulin secretion several years after type 1 diabetes diagnosis – case reports
Monteiro, AM; Paredes, S; Alves, M