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Giant cell tumor in the anterior cranial fossa – case report and systematic review

Objectives: literature review on giant cell tumors of the bone (GCTB) involving the anterior skull base and case report of endoscopic endonasal surgical treatment. Study Design: qualitative systematic review. Materials and Methods: PubMed, BMC and Cochrane Library database review, based on the PRISMA MODEL. Iconographic description with images of the transcribriform endoscopic approach. Results: 36 articles wer...

Endoscopic endonasal pituitary surgery: experience of the Local Health Unit of ...

Objectives: To conduct a case analysis of patients with pituitary adenomas who underwent endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal surgery. Study design: Retrospective descriptive study. Material and Methods: Patients with pituitary adenomas (n=30) who underwent endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal surgery at ULS do Algarve, Faro Unit, between 2016 and 2022, were evaluated for gender, age, symptoms, size, extent and...

Fórum inED’25 - Livro de resumos

O inED – Centro de Investigação e Inovação em Educação organizou a 3.ª edição do seu Fórum Interno. O Fórum foi destinado exclusivamente a investigadores integrados, colaboradores e estudantes do inED. Nesta edição, contamos com um modelo de fórum distinto, onde a comissão organizadora preparou várias atividades que promoveram a partilha, o diálogo e a discussão entre os membros do Centro. O programa focou-se n...

Adenocarcinoma of the Urachus: Case Report

Urachal adenocarcinoma is a rare malignancy, accounting for approximately one-third of all bladder adenocarcinomas, about 0.01% of all adult tumors, and 0.5% to 2% of all bladder neoplasms.We present the case of a 70-year-old male referred for evaluation due to hematuria and mucosuria with a two-month evolution. Imaging studies revealed a nodular lesion at the bladder dome, suggestive of urachal pathology. Uret...

PNUM 2025: Para além da forma – território e desafios societais

Endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy - a case series of 6 years

Objectives: evaluate the surgical effectiveness of endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy (eDCR) and determine predictive factors of clinical and surgical success. Study Design: retrospective descriptive study. Materials and Methods: review of clinical records of patients undergoing eDCR in a tertiary center between 2017 and 2022, and statistical analysis. Results: a total of 90 procedures were performed in 82 patien...

Transnasal endoscopic orbital decompression in Graves’ disease: experience of 2...

Introduction and goals: Graves' orbitopathy is the most common extrathyroidal manifestation of Graves' disease and manifests as proptosis, exposure keratitis and compressive optic neuropathy. Its treatment, particularly when refractory to medical therapies, involves surgical decompression of the orbit. The objective of this work is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of transnasal endoscopic decompression ...

Endoscopic treatment of meningoencephaloceles of the anterior skull base

Objectives: to review the casuistry of anterior skull base meningoencephaloceles and evaluate the effectiveness of endoscopic endonasal surgical treatment. Study Design: retrospective descriptive study. Materials and Methods: review of clinical and surgical records of patients undergoing endoscopic meningoencephalocele repair in a tertiary hospital center between 2017 and 2023. Results: thirteen patients were i...

Isolated sphenoid sinus lesions: A tertiary hospital experience

At the request of the authors, we inform that in the article "Isolated sphenoid sinus lesions: A tertiary hospital experience", published in the Portuguese Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, volume 60, No2 - December 2022, two authors were not included in the authorship of the article by mistake, so the correction is here. Isolated sphenoid sinus lesions: A tertiary hospital experience Auth...

Isolated Sphenoid Sinus lesions: a Tertiary Hospital Experience

Objective: To review and report isolated sphenoid sinus diseases from a tertiary hospital, with special attention to the patients' presenting symptoms, diagnosis, and clinical outcomes. Study Design, Material and Methods:Retrospective chart review performed on patients diagnosed with isolated sphenoid sinus disease, undergoing endoscopic sinus surgery between January 2017 and December 2021. Results: 19 patients...