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Non-reactive VDRL in secondary syphilis: a clinical case of prozone phenomenon?
Ribau, Rita; Rua, Inês; Martins, ElsaIntroduction: Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. Syphilis is preventable and treatable and can present several manifestations, depending on its stage – primary, secondary, or latent. The prozone phenomenon is a rare situation in which, due to an excess of antibodies in secondary syphilis, the VDRL presents a false-negative qualitative result. This clinical c...
Real-world data from an online health education program for pregnancy and trans...
rua, marilia santos; Rodrigues, Sandra; Ferreira, Carlos; Leal, Rita; Rua, Inês; Melo, Ricardo; Alvarelhão, Joaquim; Silva, Marta
Trimethylaminuria, a social disease? A case report
Rua, Inês; Ribau, Rita; Fonseca Silva, Mariana; Martins, ElsaTrimethylaminuria or ‘fish odour syndrome’ is a rare and under-recognised disease caused by a deficit of flavin monooxygenase 3 enzyme (FMO3). This disease is characterized by the presence of a fishy smell after the ingestion of foods containing trimethylamine precursors. There are no other relevant physical symptoms, however, the social and psychological consequences may be detrimental. Understanding and diagn...
Real-world data from an online health education program for pregnancy and trans...
Rua, Marília S.; Rodrigues, Sandra; Ferreira, Carlos; Leal, Rita; Rua, Inês; Melo, Ricardo; Alvarelhão, Joaquim; Silva, MartaNo abstract available.
Anxiety associated with family caregiver role in caring for the dependent person
Silva, Marta; Duarte, João Carvalho; Melo, Ricardo; Rua, Inês; Freitas, Magda; Morais, Patricia; Rua, MaríliaBackground: most home care to dependent person is provided by a caregiver, family member of the person being cared for, who provides care in an unpaid manner. Nowadays, there are growing concerns about his mental health, and anxiety and burden are often associated with the caregiver role. Objective: to analyse the relation between sociodemographic variables and caregiver burden and anxiety. Methodology: quantit...
UACUIDA um projeto que se transformou em contexto de pandemia por COVID-19: que...
Rua, Marília; Melo, Ricardo; Cerqueira, Margarida; Rua, Inês; Fonseca, Carina; Rodrigues, Sandra; Alvarelhão, Joaquim; Neves, Rosa; Leal, RitaSem resumo disponível.
Avaliação e seguimento da grávida com diabetes Mellitus tipo 1
Rua, Inês; Quina, Cátia; Garcia, José; Silva, Mariana; Amaral, Teresa; Rua, MaríliaSem resumo disponível.