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Rasmussen’s Syndrome: Case-Series Study from a Refractory Epilepsy Reference Ce...
Serôdio, Miguel; Pires, Marcela; Azurara, Laura; Santos, Alexandra; Sá, Francisca; Silva, Rita; Canas, Nuno; Ferreira, José Carlos; Cabral, PedroIntroduction: Rasmussen’s syndrome (RS) is a rare immunomediated disease of childhood-predominant onset, presenting with refractory epilepsy and neurological deficits associated to progressive brain hemiatrophy. Its pathophysiological mechanisms are not well understood, and the effect of immunotherapy is not ascertained. Hemispheric surgery is an efficacious therapy for epilepsy, despite focal and cognitive seq...
Clinical Practice Protocol for Management of Women of Childbearing-Age with Epi...
Ferro, Margarida; Serôdio, Miguel; Beja, Mariana; Menezes Cordeiro, Inês; Parra, Joana; Sá, FranciscaWomen of childbearing-age with epilepsy presents with challenges in prevention, planning and orientation of gestation and post-partum. Gestation in women with epilepsy represents 0.3% to 0.5% of all pregnancies, and one third of women with epilepsy is in childbearing-age. Epilepsy may be associated with serious complications in pregnant women, with a higher risk of congenital malformations, intrauterine growth ...
Internationalization strategies: circumventing the liability of newness: a case...
Clarinha, Beatriz; Cunha, Diana; Sá, Francisca; Moreira, AntonioThis chapter analyzes the internationalization process of an irregular exporter and seeks to perceive the internationalization theory that explains the company over this international path. Some of the most studied internationalization models that explain the rapid internationalization process were reviewed in order to compare the main characteristics of each theory. Methodologically the chapter uses primary da...
Letter to the Editor: Medication-Overuse Headache is Common in Portuguese Migra...
Mendonça, Marcelo Duarte; Caetano, André; Salavisa, Manuel; Viana-Baptista, Miguel; Miguel, Rita; Pinto, Miguel; Barbosa, Raquel; Ladeira, FilipaN/A.; N/A.