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Antenatal hydronephrosis: a five-year retrospective study
Gaia,Maria J.; Capela,Mariana; Peixoto,Margarida; Borges,Joana P.; Ferreira,GraçaABSTRACT Introduction: Antenatal hydronephrosis (ANH) is common in fetal ultrasounds. Though mostly transient, it can be associated with congenital abnormalities and kidney injury. The authors went to assess the evolution of children with ANH and identify risk groups. Methods: Retrospective cohort study of children with ANH from 2013‑2017. Renal pelvis anteroposterior diameter (APD) of 4 and 7mm or more in the ...
Henoch-Schönlein Purpura: What to expect
Gaia,Maria João; Capela,Mariana; Borges,Joana Pires; Marques,Eduarda; Ferreira,Graça; Vinhas da Silva,AntónioIntroduction: Henoch-Schönlein Purpura is the most common systemic small vessel vasculitis of childhood. It is most frequently a selflimited entity, although some cases with concomitant nephritis may have serious complications. This study aims to analyze the clinical, epidemiologic and prognostic factors of children with this disease. Methods: Observational and retrospective study of children with diagnosis of ...
Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy in a 10-month-old girl with staghorn calc...
Silva,António V.; Moreira,Diana A.; Reis,Armando; Rodrigues,Filipe; Ferreira,Graça; Marques,Eduarda; Vilarinho,AntónioABSTRACT Introduction: Urolithiasis is rare in developed countries. Staghorn calculi are a type of upper urinary tract stone that involves the renal pelvis and extends into at least two calyces. Although all types of urinary stones can potentially form staghorn calculi, approximately 75% are composed of a struvite matrix and are generally associated with urinary tract infection caused by urea -splitting bacteri...