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Survival and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of Premature Infants with Severe Peri-...
Amaral, Joana; Peixoto, Sara; Faria, Dolores; Resende, Cristina; Taborda, AdelaideIntroduction: Severe peri-intraventricular haemorrhage has been associated with higher mortality and neurodevelopmental impairment. The impact of peri-intraventricular haemorrhage alone (without white matter injury) remains controversial. The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of severe peri-intraventricular haemorrhage, associated or not with cystic peri-ventricular leukomalacia, on mortality and ...
Hand Eczema: Quality of Life and Disease Severity in an Outpatient Portuguese P...
Santos, Rui Pedro; Igreja, Laura; Resende, Cristina; Pereira, Teresa; Brito, CelesteIntroduction: Hand eczema is a very common disease with a significant social and occupational impact.Objectives: To characterize a Portuguese outpatient population with hand eczema; to evaluate the impairment of the disease in quality of life (QoL); to relate the disease severity with QoL.Methods: The authors designed a prospective study. Information about atopy, psoriasis, occupational exposure and duration of...
Neurodesenvolvimento em Crianças Nascidas Pré-Termo de Muito Baixo Peso: Fatore...
Resende, Cristina; Martins, Dora; Faria, Dolores; Taborda, AdelaideIntrodução: Pretendeu-se avaliar o neurodesenvolvimento em recém-nascidos pré-termo de muito baixo peso aos 24-30 mesesde idade e correlacioná-lo com fatores de risco biológicos e ambientais. Métodos: Estudo observacional, retrospetivo de uma coorte de crianças nascidas entre janeiro de 2005 e dezembro de 2013, com idade gestacional inferior a 32 semanas e/ou peso de nascimento inferior a 1500 g numa maternidad...
Fatores de Risco Para Hemorragia Pulmonar em Recém-Nascidos de Muito Baixo Peso...
Ferreira, Muriel; Lourenço, Nuno; Resende, Cristina; Taborda, AdelaideIntrodução: A hemorragia pulmonar tem sido associada a elevada morbimortalidade nos recém-nascidos grandes pré-termos.Este estudo pretendeu avaliar os fatores de risco mais relacionados com a hemorragia pulmonar nestes recém-nascidos. Métodos: Estudo caso-controlo incluindo recém-nascidos de muito baixo peso e/ou idade gestacional inferior a 32 semanas, internados numa maternidade com apoio perinatal diferencia...
Sobrevida e Sobrevida Sem Sequelas Graves no Neurodesenvolvimento em Recém-Nasc...
Resende, Cristina; Faria, Dolores; Taborda, Adelaide; Mimoso, Gabriela; Lemos, CarlosIntrodução: Pretendeu-se identificar o limite de viabilidade na instituição, avaliar os fatores de risco de mortalidade e as sequelas graves no neurodesenvolvimento em recém-nascidos de extremo baixo peso, num intervalo de tempo de 10 anos e comparar a ocorrência destes fatores em dois períodos (2004-2008 e 2009-2013). Métodos: Estudo retrospetivo em recém-nascidos de extremo baixo peso internados numa unidade ...
Risk Factors for Healthcare Associated Sepsis in Very Low Birth Weight Infants
Pereira, Helena; Grilo, Ema; Cardoso, Patrícia; Noronha, Natália; Resende, CristinaIntroduction: Healthcare associated infections in very low birth weight infants are associated with significant morbidity and mortality and are also a cause of increased length of stay and hospital costs. The objective of this study was to evaluate the rate of healthcare-associated sepsis and associated risk factors in very low birth weight infants.Material and Methods: Retrospective observational study includi...
KAPOSI´S SARCOMA - A CLINICOPATHOLOGICAL REVIEW
Resende, Cristina; Azevedo, T.; Henriques, A.; Calima, Z.; Oliveira, P.; Vale, E.; Viana, I.Introduction: Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a systemic disease, whose neoplastic or reactive nature is controversial and its etiologic agent is human herpes virus type 8 (HHV-8). There are 4 clinical subtypes: classical, epidemic, endemic and iatrogenic.Material and methods: A retrospective review of clinical records and histological preparations of KS cases, diagnosed between January 2001 and December 2013 at the D...
PRIMARY CUTANEOUS FOLLICLE CENTER LYMPHOMA – A DIAGNOSIS TO CONSIDER
Resende, Cristina; Araújo, Catarina; Santos, R.; Brito, CelesteIntroduction: Follicular lymphoma is the most common B-cell lymphoma to occur as a primary tumor of skin.Case report: The case of a 69-year-old caucasian female patient, with a 1 year history of a painless nodule, localized in the frontal region, which had been observed several times on urgency room. On examination, we observed a nontender nodule, 3x2 cm, localized in the frontal region with small papules at th...
ALLERGIC CONTACT DERMATITIS TO AN EYELID SHADOW
Araújo, Catarina; Resende, Cristina; Pereira, Teresa; Brito, CelesteIntroduction: The published percentage of patients with eyelid dermatitis from cosmetic exposure lies between 2.5% and 26%. Pigmented make-up may contain metal allergens, including nickel, chromium and cobalt.Case report: A 52-year-old atopic woman, hairdresser, with a 7-month history of itching, erythema and scaling of both eyelids. Her medical history revealed earlobe dermatitis in childhood. She was referred...
ALLERGIC CONTACT DERMATITIS TO ARTHROPLASTIES - A RARITY OR A SUBDIAGNOSED ENTITY?
Resende, Cristina; Santos, R.; Pereira, T.; Araújo, C.; Tavares, N.; Brito, C.Introduction: Allergic contact dermatitis to the constituents of the prosthesis occurs in 5% of patients and may be the etiology of the failure of arthroplasty. The most common sensitizer’s metals are nickel, cobalt and chromium. The components of the cement have also been implicated as allergens.Methods: A retrospective study of patients with arthroplasties, who performed patch tests, after suspicion of allerg...