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Warthin’s Tumor: A Rare Case Report of a Bilateral Multifocal Parotid Tumor Ass...
Silva, Joana; Teixeira, Nelson; Ramos, Nuno; Ramos, SânciaWarthin’s tumor is the second most common benign neoplasm of the parotid gland and frequently presents with multifocal and bilateral involvement, either synchronously or metachronously, up to 20% - 30% of cases. More rarely, extraparotid locations may also occur. This case report describes a Warthin’s tumor presenting synchronously as a multifocal bilateral parotid tumor in association with an extraparotid loca...
Mechanical ventilation for the treatment of severe excessive dynamic airway col...
Bastos, Hélder Novais; Teixeira, Nelson; Redondo, Margarida; Gonçalves, Miguel; Sucena, Maria[Excerpt] We read with interest the case report by Ismael et al1 describing a patient with Sjo¨gren’s syndrome and cystic lung disease who could not be weaned from a ventilator due to severe central excessive dynamic airway collapse (EDAC) of the lower part of the trachea and proximal bronchi. EDAC corresponds to the expiratory bulging of the tracheobronchial wall without known airway structural abnormalities, ...
Characterization of night time visits to an after hours care unit in the Bragan...
Teixeira, Nelson; Pires, Albérico; Nunes, BertaTitle: Out of hours clinics characterization at Bragança district. Introduction: In the eighties the first SAPs - Serviços de Atendimento Permanente (out of hours clinics) were created in Portugal. Since then, they have been multiplied in the Primary Care Centres around the country. This emergency health organization has been put in doubt in rural areas, mainly at night period. This study tries to characterize ...