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Vertical transmission of Coronavirus Disease - A difficult diagnostic challenge
Soares,Elisa Sofia Oliveira; Coelho,Maria; Nogueira,Rosete; Matos,Joana; Torgal,AnaAbstract The aim of this case report is to describe a rare case of vertical transmission of SARS-CoV2, in a mother with atypical symptoms. We describe a case of an emergent cesarean section, at 29 weeks, due to pathological cardiocographic tracing. Pregnant was attended because of dermatologic symptoms and SARS CoV-2 RT-PCR was positive. Newborn RT-PCR was negative on umbilical cord blood and nasopharyngeal swa...
Pelvic Tuberculosis The Great Simulator of Gynaecologic Malignancies
Pina,Carla; Teixeira,Marcília; Cruz,Diana; Ferreira,Eduardo; Mesquita,Mari; Torgal,AnaPelvic tuberculosis remains a global health problem, primarily in developing countries where insufficient health services and high human immunodeficiency virus prevalence have increased the burden of disease. Diagnosis of extra pulmonary tuberculosis is often difficult, because of its unspecific clinical, laboratory and radiological findings.The authors present two clinical cases of pelvic tuberculosis. The clinical...