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The impact on productivity costs of reducing unemployment in patients with adva...
Vasconcelos de Matos, L; Borges, M; Oliveira, AT; Bulhosa, C; Miguel, LS; Fidalgo de Freitas, T; Cunha, R; Mendes, AD; Arede, AJ; Marques, C; Costa, DAThis study aimed to characterize the employment status and work-related conditions of patients with advanced breast cancer (ABC) in Portugal and quantify the productivity costs of premature abandonment of the work market while evaluating strategies to promote employment. The analysis was based on a cumulative incidence model for estimation of ABC prevalence and on a cross-sectional study characterizing the empl...
Induced liver injury after high-dose methylprednisolone in a patient with multi...
Oliveira, AT; Lopes, S; Cipriano, MA; Sofia, CA 33-year-old woman with multiple sclerosis, medicated with high doses of methylprednisolone, cyclophosphamide and glatiramer acetate, was referred to our department due to acute liver injury. The laboratory investigation was normal except for weakly positive antinuclear antibodies. Cyclophosphamide and glatiramer acetate were suspended, and intravenous immunoglobulin with maintenance of high doses of methylpre...