2 documents found, page 1 of 1
Celulite no Local de Injeção do Agonista de GLP-1: Rara, Mas Relevante
Simões, PB; Mateus, S; Brazão, H; Salvado, CWe present a case of cellulitis complicating with abscess formation as a possible complication of treatment with injectable GLP-1 agonists on a sixty-one-year-old woman. Pus cultures showed isolation of Streptococcus anginosus and clindamycin was started as targeted therapy but absence of improvement prompted a consultation with the surgery department and a manual surgical debridement was performed. A second is...
Takotsubo Syndrome in a Premenopausal Patient
Menezes, M; Marto, D; Marcão, I; Salvado, CTakotsubo syndrome is a rare clinical condition, with a pathophysiology that is not fully understood. Characterised by an acute and usually reversible heart failure, the condition is often preceded by a stressful event. For the diagnosis of Takotsubo syndrome to be possible, the absence of coronary artery disease as a cause is required. We report a case of Takotsubo syndrome in a 47-year-old woman of fertile ag...