Publisher Copyright: © Author(s) (or their employer(s)) and Sinapse 2024.; Introduction: The INF1-QoL questionnaire is an essential tool for assessing pa-tients’ perceptions of their illness and its impact on their daily lives. This study aimed to obtain and validate the European Portuguese version of this questionnaire. Methods: The English version of INF1-QoL was translated using the “forward-backward” proced...
Funding Information: The present study was funded by IPOLFG EPE and by iNOVA4Health (UID/Multi/04462/2019) a program finan‑ cially supported by Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia (FCT)/Ministério da Educação e Ciência, through national funds. The PhD fellowship of FLC was funded by FCT (PD/BD/128337/2017).; Cerebral cavernous malformations (CCMs) are vascular malformations characterized by the abnormal growth...
Publisher Copyright: © Author(s) (or their employer(s)) and Sinapse 2021.; Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis is a rare complication of several types of cancer. There are many possible clinical features, and the diagnosis is made with brain imaging and cytological analysis of cerebrospinal fluid. Treatment is widely debated and, concerning overall survival, there does not seem to exist a treatment option which is de...