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Ewing Sarcoma Developed at the Site of Previous Mast Cell Proliferation
Ranchor, Ridhi; Magalhães, Manuel; Rosendo, Eugénia; Coelho, André; Cardoso, PedroKIT gene mutations in Ewing sarcomas are rare; however, they are much more frequent in other neoplasms, namely mastocytosis. We describe a case of an adult male with a one-year duration of recurrent episodes of pain, swelling, and redness on the proximal phalanx of the third finger of his right hand. A core biopsy suggested a possible mastocytosis. After four years of recurrent episodes and worsening symptoms, ...
A Perspective About the Construction of the “Hospital de Campanha Porto.”
Araújo, António; Vaz, Filipa Machado; Duarte, Manuela; Rocha, Carla; Rosendo, EugéniaN/a.; N/a.
Pleurodesis – Internal Medicine Service Series
Bettencourt Medeiros, Pedro; Rosendo, Eugénia; Cruz, Célia; Ricardo, Miguel; Almeida, Fernanda; Araújo Correia, JoãoIntroduction: Recurrent pleural effusion is a frequent complication of oncologic diseases that greatly affects the patients’ quality of life. Pleurodesis is an option to treat these effusions, in order to alleviate symptoms and to improve the quality of life. This technique can also be used to treat benign pathologies. Objectives and Methods: retrospective descriptive study of patients that underwent a pleurode...