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Effect of three cooking methods on cooking loss and edible weight of rabbit meat

Introduction: Mediterranean diet features gastronomic heritage that includes rabbit dishes. Some food composition tables present scant information regarding the yield and edible parts of rabbit meat. Objectives: This study seeks to investigate how various cooking techniques impact the cooking loss and edible weight of different cuts of rabbit meat. Methodology: Six male rabbits were slaughtered and the carcasse...

Cybersecurity risk analysis in healthcare institutions

Introduction The growing digitization of businesses and its increasing dependence on Internet infrastructure has boosted the concerns related to data privacy and confidentiality. Healthcare institutions have been challenged with specific issues, namely the sensitivity of data, the specificity of networked equipment and the average information technology skills held by of healthcare professionals in Portugal.

Proctocolite induzida por proteína alimentar em lactente sob aleitamento matern...

Introdução: A protocolite induzida por proteína alimentar é uma reação de hipersensibilidade não -IgE mediada, mais frequentemente desencadeada pela ingestão de leite de vaca ou soja mas também já reconhecida no contexto de aleitamento materno exclusivo. Pode manifestar -se nas primeiras semanas de vida e o seu diagnóstico constitui um desafio pela inespecificidade das manifestações clínicas, muitas vezes levan...

Incidental adrenal mass: is 4 cm a good cut-off for surgical decision?

Transumbilical approach for laparoendoscopic single-site adrenalectomy: Why not?

Partial Red Blood Cell Exchange in Children and Young Patients with Sickle Cell...

INTRODUCTION: The benefits of manual versus automated red blood cell exchange have rarely been documented and studies in young sickle cell disease patients are scarce. We aim to describe and compare our experience in these two procedures. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Young patients (≤ 21 years old) who underwent manual- or automated-red blood cell exchange for prevention or treatment of sickle cell disease complicatio...

Projecto 3C's: uma mudança de mentalidade

Rhabdomyolysis as a manifestation of a metabolic disease: a case report

Rhabdomyolysis is a process of muscle destruction that can present with varying clinical manifestations. In pediatric patients, its main etiology is infectious diseases. We present a previously healthy adolescent who was admitted to our emergency department with a four-day history of myalgia, muscle weakness and dark urine. At presentation, she was dehydrated. Blood analysis revealed acute renal failure and inc...

Transfusão Permuta Parcial em Crianças e Jovens com Doença Falciforme: Comparaç...

INTRODUCTION: The benefits of manual versus automated red blood cell exchange have rarely been documented and studies in young sickle cell disease patients are scarce. We aim to describe and compare our experience in these two procedures. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Young patients (≤ 21 years old) who underwent manual- or automated-red blood cell exchange for prevention or treatment of sickle cell disease complicatio...

Neuromielite longitudinalmente extensa: dificuldades diagnósticas e terapêuticas