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Congenital candidiasis - a diagnostic challenge
Rolim,Sara; Figueirinha,Joana; Miguel,Cristina; Lopes,Susana; Rocha,Felisbela; Martins,Cecília; Carvalho,SóniaAbstract Introduction: Congenital candidiasis is a rare intrauterine infection characterized by vesicular and pustular skin lesions appearing in the first six days of life. Clinical case: The authors describe the case of a full-term infant presenting erythematous macules, vesicles and pustules involving the trunk and extremities and cervical burn-like dermatitis at birth. Mycological skin lesion culture was pos...
Unintentional injuries and associated factors among adolescents
Bordalo,Diana; Fonseca,Paula; Lopes,Tânia; Rolim,Sara; Figueirinha,Joana; Almeida,Filipa; Melo,Cláudia; Neves,Sérgio; Palha,FranciscaAbstract Introduction: Unintentional injuries are an important cause of death in adolescents, as well as a major cause of ill health. This age group is prone to unintentional injuries due to their specific biological, psychological, and social characteristics. To prevent these injuries, it is crucial to understand their prevalence and associated factors. The aim of this study was to identify and characterize un...