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Prevalence of 35delG and Met34Thr GJB2 variants in Portuguese samples
Dória, M; Neto, AP; Santos, AC; Barros, H; Fernandes, S; Moura, CPObjective: To estimate the prevalence of 35delG and Met34Thr variants in a Portuguese children's community sample and to compare these frequencies with nonsyndromic hearing-loss patients. Methods: 502 children were randomly selected among the 8647 participants of the Portuguese birth cohort Generation XXI, and screened for Met34Thr and 35delG variants in the GJB2 gene. These variants were also studied on 89 ind...
Terapêutica Endovascular de Pseudoaneurisma e Fístula Arteriovenosa em Enxerto ...
Teixeira e Costa, F; Pisco, JM; Neto, AP; Reimão Pinto, JA 31 year old male Caucasian received a renal cadaveric allograft. Reconstruction of an inferior polar artery was corrected pre-implantation. Delayed graft function occurred leading to dialysis support for one month. Graft biopsies(days 7, 15) showed acute tubular necrosis(ATN) and no rejection. Serial ultrasound (US), performed on average weekly, were compatible with ATN. On day 31, Doppler US and a CAT scan s...
Pielonefrite Enfisematosa
Rosado, J; Fernandes, AP; Aleluia, C; Neto, AP; Garção Nunes; Riso, N; Soromenho, FOs autores apresentam um caso de pielonefrite enfisematosa a E. coli, numa doente diabética de 63 anos. Os exames imagiológicos(Rx simples do abdómen, ultrassonografia e tomografia computorizada) permitiram estabelecer o diagnóstico. A nefrostomia percutânea, combinada com o tratamento médico, contribuiu para a favorável evolução clínica.