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Complete blood count parameters as biomarkers of retinopathy of prematurity: a ...
Fevereiro-Martins, Mariza; Santos, Ana Carolina; Marques-Neves, Carlos; Guimarães, Hercília; Bicho, Manuel; Afonso, Conceição; Ferreira, JoanaPurpose: To evaluate complete blood count (CBC) parameters in the first week of life as predictive biomarkers for the development of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). Methods: Multicenter, prospective, observational study of a cohort of preterm infants born with gestational age (GA) < 32 weeks or birth weight < 1500 g in eight Portuguese neonatal intensive care units. All demographic, clinical, and laboratory d...
NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE INFECTION IN A STD CLINIC, HOSPITAL DE CURRY CABRAL – 8 Y...
Mendes-Bastos, Pedro; Toda Brito, Helena; Rodrigues, Isaura; Pina, Teresa; Fernandes, Cândida; Rodrigues, Ana; Cardoso, JorgeIntroduction: There has been in the last decades an increasing number of reported gonorrhea cases in Europe.Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the clinical records of patients attending Hospital de Curry Cabral’s STD Clinic between January 2006 and December 2013 (8 years). The screening for Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection is performed systematically in all patients (molecular diagnosis technique – BD Probetec...
Diel variation of fish eggs and larvae in two Portuguese estuaries (rivers Mira...
Esteves, Eduardo; Coelho, M.L.; Pina, Teresa; Andrade, José Pedro AndradeThe importance of estuaries as fish nurseries areas has been well documented. Several studies have indicated that a variety of factors, both abiotic and biotic, influence the distribution of fish species in a estuary (Robinson & Bain, 1989).
Potential fecundity of twaite shad Alosa fallax fallax (Pisces: Clupeidae) from...
Pina, Teresa; Esteves, Eduardo; Coelho, M.L.; Andrade, José Pedro AndradeThe great majority of European anadromous fishes are threatened species (Leleck, 1980). Despite the existing legal protection for migration fishes, these are vulnerable and particulary threatened by antropogenic impact, by physical obstacles for migrating fish and by physical impacts on spawning and nursery areas.