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Inflammatory and senescence-related effects of polyethylene microspheres on der...
Morgado, Carolina; Silva, Ana; Cruz, Maria Teresa; Pereira, Cláudia F.; Resende, RosaBackground: Microplastics (MPs) have been raising environmental and human health concerns [1]. Polyethylene (PE) is a synthetic organic polymer and is one of the main constituents of plastics [2]. PE MPs are widely used in cosmetics and personal care products due to their cost-effectiveness, versatility and durability [3]. However, their effect on skin cells remains unclear. Exposure of the dermis to these part...
As visitas de estudo como práticas educativas de futuros educadores ambientais ...
Santos, Andreia; Morgado, Carolina; Valente, Catarina; Pincho, Daniel; Nunes, Guilherme; Lopes, Isa; Pereira, João Carlos; FerrMaeira, LuanaO presente trabalho resulta da implementação e análise de uma visita de estu-do realizada à Resitejo – unidades de Triagem, Tratamento Mecânico e Bio-lógico e Aterro, localizada na Carregueira, no âmbito da Unidade Curricular de Pedagogia da Educação Ambiental do curso de Licenciatura em Educação Ambiental e Turismo de Natureza. A visita de estudo foi planeada conside-rando os seguintes momentos: pré-visita, vi...
Mesenteric cyst: incidental finding
Menezes, Carla; Morgado, Carolina; Andrade, David; Roque, Rosário; Santa Rita, CarlosMesenteric cysts are rare benign intra-abdominal tumours. They occur in patients any age, approximately one-third of cases occur in children younger than 15 years. They are generally free of symptoms and incidentally found. The aetiology of such cysts remains unknown but several theories regarding their development exist. The treatment is based on cyst resection. The prognosis is usually good and recurrence is ...
Pneumatosis Coli Treated with Metronidazole and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: A Su...
Costa, Mariana; Morgado, Carolina; Andrade, David; Guerreiro, Francisco; Coimbra, JoãoPneumatosis intestinalis, characterized by the presence of gas within the bowel wall, is an uncommon condition with variablepresentation. It may be idiopathic or secondary to other diseases. A computed tomography scan is the most sensitive method for diagnosis. In the absence of signs and symptoms of complications, such as perforation and peritonitis, pneumatosis intestinalis can bemanaged conservatively. We pr...
Metastização gástrica e entérica de Carcinoma Lobular Invasivo da Mama
Pinto, David; Morgado, Carolina; Foreid, Susan; Vera-Cruz, Soraya; Coimbra, João; Andrade, DavidO carcinoma lobular invasivo (CLI) representa 5-15% dos casos de cancro invasivo da mama, diferindo do carcinoma ductal invasivo (CDI), o tumor invasivo mais frequente da mama, quer na forma de apresentação clínica, quer nos aspectos imagiológicos e histológicos, assim como no padrão de metastização. O objectivo deste artigo passa pelo relato clínico de um padrão atípico de metastização de cancro da mama. Mulhe...