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Skin Prick Testing in a Portuguese Pediatric Population: A Multicenter Cross-Se...
Lima Ferreira, Manuel; Nogueira Oliveira, João; Pinto, Mariana; Oliveira, Arménia; Guimarães, Paulo; Azevedo, Aida; Almeida, Filipa; Carvalho, FernandaIntroduction: Allergic diseases, particularly allergic rhinitis and asthma are highly prevalent among children and adolescents and frequently associated with sensitization to inhalant allergens. However, recent data on sensitization profiles in the Portuguese pediatric population are scarce, especially regarding regional and demographic variability. In this context, we aimed to characterize the clinical and all...
Indications for sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients with core- needle biopsy...
Moniz, João Vargas; Barroca, Rita; Casaca, Rui; Costa, C. Santos; Almeida, J. C. MendesThere is no indication for lymph node staging in patients with DCIS. However a significant number of core-needle biopsy (CNB)- diagnosed ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) operative specimens have invasive carcinoma, demanding further surgery for lymph node staging. The objectives of our study are to find predictive factors of invasive carcinoma and lymph node metastases in patients with pre-operative diagnosis of...