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Aprendizagem relacional: oportunidades e desafios na formação em medicina geral...

Comunidade Formativa do Estoril: uma comunidade de prática centrada no internat...

Resumo Introdução: Uma comunidade de prática consiste num grupo de pessoas que se unem em torno de um mesmo tópico ou interesse, trabalhando em conjunto para melhorar o que fazem através de interações regulares. A Comunidade Formativa do Estoril reúne o grupo de orientadores e internos de medicina geral e familiar e saúde pública da zona do Estoril, com o objetivo de alargar o seu leque de experiências e vivênc...

Are cloth masks a substitute to medical masks in reducing transmission and cont...

Abstract: During the COVID-19 pandemic the use of cloth masks has increased dramatically due to the shortage of medical masks. However, the efficiency of this material is controversial. We aimed to investigate the efficiency of cloth masks in reducing transmission and contamination by droplets and aerosols for the general population and healthcare workers. Electronic databases were searched without year or lang...

Crown-rump length discordance in dichorionic twins in the first trimester: diff...

First trimester intertwin crown-rump length (CRL) discordance has been suggested to predict adverse perinatal outcomes. In dichorionic diamniotic pregnancies its etiology is poorly understood. We report the cases of two sets of dichorionic twins with crown-rump length discordance diagnosed in the first trimester of pregnancy with different obstetric outcomes. In the first case, no specific cause to justify the ...

Mudança de paradigma nas histerectomias: estudo retrospetivo comparativo

Overview: Despite the reduction in the rate of hysterectomies during the past years, it is still the second most common major surgical procedure performed among women. It has been common practice to counsel women who were planning hysterectomy, particularly in their mid-40s or older, to undergo concomitant bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. However, this recommendation is now being replaced by consideration of ov...

Perfil clínico-epidemiológico de pacientes infectados pelo HTLV-1 em Belém/Pará

ResumoObjetivoInvestigar o perfil clínico-epidemiológico de pacientes portadores do HTLV-1 em Belém, no Estado do Pará, Brasil, descrevendo as características de indivíduos infectados e atendidos no Laboratório de Clínica e Epidemiologia de Doenças Endêmicas (LCEDE) do Núcleo de Medicina Tropical (NMT) da Universidade Federal do Pará (UFPA).MetodologiaFoi um estudo descritivo de corte transversal, com coleta em...

Diagnosis of human rabies cases by polymerase chain reaction of neck-skin samples

Rapid diagnosis of rabies in suspected human cases influences post-exposure prophylaxis for potential contacts of the patient and ensures appropriate patient management. Apart from the central nervous system (CNS), rabies virus (RABV) is usually present in small sensory nerves adjacent to hair follicles of infected humans. We used an RT-PCR, with primers targeted to the 3' terminal portion of the nucleoprotein ...