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Atypical Schistosomiasis and Strongyloidiasis Enterocolitis Mimicking Inflammat...

Uncovering the burden of Influenza in children in Portugal, 2008–2018

Funding Information: The BARI study was funded by Sanofi. Publisher Copyright: © 2024, The Author(s).; Background: Despite their higher risk of developing severe disease, little is known about the burden of influenza in Portugal in children aged < 5 years old. This study aims to cover this gap by estimating the clinical and economic burden of severe influenza in children, in Portugal, during ten consecutive inf...

Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in an adolescent with NLRP12-related autoinf...

Cerebral Malaria and Cytotoxic Lesions of the Corpus Callosum

Acute haematogenous osteomyelitis in Lisbon

Copyright © 2021. Published by Elsevier España, S.L.U.; INTRODUCTION: Despite the current trend toward less aggressive therapeutic approaches, acute haematogenous osteomyelitis (AHO) continues to be a challenge and is associated with significant morbidity worldwide. Our aim was to assess whether compliance with the current protocol was achieved in 80% of cases, to identify complications and the associated risk ...

Dysphagia and Tongue Deviation

Distinguishing Kingella kingae from Pyogenic Acute Septic Arthritis in Young Po...

(1) Background: We aim to identify clinical and laboratorial parameters to distinguish Kingella kingae from pyogenic septic arthritis (SA). (2) Methods: A longitudinal, observational, single-centre study of children < 5 years old with microbiological positive SA admitted to a paediatric hospital from 2013-2020 was performed. Clinical and laboratorial data at admission and at 48 h, as well as on treatment and ev...

Recurrent pyogenic infections caused by a novel Gln1420* mutation in the C3 gene

Funding Information: The present publication was funded by Fundação Ciência e Tecnologia, IP national support through CHRC (UIDP/04923/2020).; C3 is a crucial protein of the complement system. Congenital C3 deficiency is extremely rare and manifests through recurrent, severe infections and should always be considered as a differential diagnosis of recurrent pyogenic infections. We report a case of a patient wit...

Osteomielitis hematógena aguda en Lisboa

ok; Introduction: Despite the current trend towards less aggressive therapeutic approaches, acute haematogenous osteomyelitis (AHO) continues to be a challenge and is associated with significant morbidity worldwide. Our aim was to determine if 80% compliance with current protocol was achieved, identify complications and associated risk factors and analyse trends in aetiology and management of AHO in children. M...

Ciclosporina - Riscos em idade pediátrica

INTRODUCTION Cyclosporine has been found to be effective and safe in many inflammatory skin disorders such as psoriasis and atopic dermatitis (AD), in adults and in children. Its use in paediatrics is still under scope. We present three patients who started cyclosporine but stopped due to complications. It is our aim to warn about potential side effects of cyclosporine and recommend cautious utilization. CLINIC...