The increasing number of patients undergoing antithrombotic therapy and a higher prevalence of skin neoplasia implies an adequate management of these drugs in the perioperative period during dermatological surgery. The authors present and discuss the protocol for clinical practice followed in the Dermatology and Venereology Department of Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João. Suspension or maintenance of the...
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Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is as a chronic, inflammatory and recurrent skin disease of the hair follicle. Prevalence of HS is a matter of debate, with estimate rates as low as 0.00033% and as high as 4.1%. HS prevalence appears significantly higher in women and has a mean age of onset in the early 20s. The primary histopathologic event seems to be a follicular hyperkeratosis with plugging, dilatation and rup...
Introdução: A satisfação com a profissão médica tem sido apontada como um fator essencial para a qualidade assistencial, o bemestar dos doentes e a estabilidade dos sistemas de saúde. Estudos recentes têm vindo a enfatizar um crescente descontentamento dos médicos, principalmente como consequência das alterações das relações laborais. Objetivos: Avaliar a perceção dos médicos de formação específica em Portugal,...
Introduction: The satisfaction with the medical profession has been identified as an essential factor for the quality of care, the wellbeing of patients and the healthcare systems’ stability. Recent studies have emphasized a growing discontent of physicians, mainly as a result of changes in labor relations.Objectives: To assess the perception of Portuguese medical residents about: correspondence of residency wi...