Aims: To identify distinct asthma control clusters based on Control of Allergic Rhinitis and Asthma Test (CARAT) and to compare patients characteristics among these clusters. Methods: Adults and adolescents (≥13 years) with persistent asthma were recruited at 29 Portuguese hospital outpatient clinics, in the context of two observational studies of the INSPIRERS project. Demographic and clinical characteristics...
O acrónimo DRESS - Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms refere-se a uma reação de hipersensibilidade a medicamentos grave e potencialmente fatal. Descreve-se o caso clínico de um homem, 70 anos, com lesões eritemato-descamativas pruriginosas, associado a edema das mãos, eosinofilia (1980/uL) e hiperemia conjuntival, que surgiu quatro dias após reintrodução de tratamento com fenitoína e dez dias...