Background/Objectives: Bone maturation and development are crucial for growth and development, especially in children and adolescents; however, some qualitative methods, such as Greulich & Pyle, do not provide accurate data. Our aim is to verify whether skeletal age (SA) can predict and correlate with bone mineral content (BMC), bone mineral density (BMD), and body composition (BC). Methods: A cross-sectional s...
Congenital myasthenic syndromes (CMS) are genetic conditions characterized by dysfunction of the neuromuscular transmission. There is limited data on pregnancy safety in myasthenia gravis for both mother and child. Retrospective study on pregnant CMS patients who were followed in two tertiary hospitals and their clinical data was analyzed. Sixteen pregnancies from 9 patients with CMS and history of pregnancy we...
Brochura de sala da pré-eliminatória do Concurso de Música de Câmara, Prémio Fundação Inatel 2023/2024 integrado no ciclo de Jovens Solistas da Metropolitana e realizado a 16 de Fevereiro de 2024 na Casa dos Bicos, Fundação José Saramago em Lisboa, no âmbito da Temporada 2023/2024 da Metropolitana. O programa do concerto foi preenchido com as obras de Ives, Filipe, Goldmark, Mendelssohn, Thuille e Milhaud. Dese...
Brochura de sala do concerto realizado pelos Jovens Solistas da Metropolitana a 18 de Abril de 2024 na EMBAIXADA DA BÉLGICA, RESIDÊNCIA DO EMBAIXADOR em Lisboa no âmbito da Temporada 2023/2024 da Metropolitana. O programa do concerto foi preenchido com obras de Grieg, Bozza, Mendelssohn e Stravinsky. Desenvolvendo uma ponte pedagógica inédita entre a prática e o ensino musical, a ANSO é a única escola do país q...
Brochura de sala do concerto realizado pelos Jovens Solistas da Metropolitana a 29 de Maio de 2024 na EMBAIXADA DA BÉLGICA, RESIDÊNCIA DO EMBAIXADOR em Lisboa no âmbito da Temporada 2023/2024 da Metropolitana. O programa do concerto foi preenchido com obras de Stravinsky, Rachmaninov, Bartók, Schoenfield e Piazzolla. Desenvolvendo uma ponte pedagógica inédita entre a prática e o ensino musical, a ANSO é a única...
Brochura de sala do Final do Concurso de Música de Câmara, Prémio Fundação Inatel 2023/2024 integrado no ciclo de Jovens Solistas da Metropolitana e realizado a 8 de Junho de 2024 na Casa dos Bicos, Fundação José Saramago em Lisboa no âmbito da Temporada 2023/2024 da Metropolitana. O programa do concerto foi preenchido com obras de Bartók, Rachmaninov, Laginha, Stravinsky e Schoenfeld. Desenvolvendo uma ponte p...
Problem Statement:The COVID-19 pandemic led to significant changes in the life routines of preschool children, both during lockdown and post-lockdown periods. Approach:An online survey completed by parents, in-loco assessment scales filled in by a researcherand semi-structured interviews with preschool teacherswere used to investigate the effects of the adjustments, which occurred in preschool children’s lives,...
In this work, we explore one of the most efficient approaches, according to the literature, in these remediation processes, which is the adsorption, particularly when it is possible to use adsorbents from precursors of renewable origin and low commercial value, mainly by-products of biomass origin.
The use of binders in the preparation of materials for a wide range of applications is a well-known practice. In this work, we explore the use of silicates as binders to aggregate carbon materials for applications as adsorbents, Figure 1. A set of binders of the family of silicates, among them sodium silicate and some commercial silicates (LUDOX® AS-40, Ludox® AM and Ludox® TMA), were used in the agglomeration ...
Background and objective Pediatric thyroid disease requiring surgery is rare. Thyroid nodules are a frequent indication for surgery and are mostly benign. However, up to 25% of cases can be malignant. In this study, we aimed to describe our center's experience with regard to pediatric thyroid surgery. Methods This was a retrospective transverse study involving pediatric patients who underwent thyroid surgery at...