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Pearls & oy-sters: a challenging optic neuropathy: what not to miss in optic ne...
Vidal, Maria Isabel; Antunes, Ana Patrícia; Morgado, Carlos; Simas, Nuno; Roque, Rafael; Albuquerque, LuísaOptic neuropathies include a wide range of disorders from ischemic, toxic, demyelinating, or inflammatory processes with acute/subacute onset to more gradual compressive or genetic etiologies. Accurate clinical history and multimodality optic nerve imaging including MRI and optical coherence tomography have greatly improved the diagnosis of patients with optic neuropathies. We report a case of a woman with seve...
Reply to Letter to the Editor Concerning “HIPTCN: Prospective Observational Stu...
Duarte-Batista, Pedro; Hipólito Reis, José; Silva, João; Sequeira Lemos, Samuel; Cubas Farinha, Nuno; Marques, Renata; Páscoa Pinheiro, João; Tuna, RuiN/a.; N/a.
HIPTCN: Prospective Observational Study of Hypocoagulated Head Trauma Patients ...
Duarte-Batista, Pedro; Farinha, Nuno Cubas; Marques, Renata; Pinheiro, João Páscoa; Silva, João; Tuna, Rui; Reis, José Hipólito; Antunes, CristianoIntroduction: Our national protocol for traumatic brain injury dictates that hypocoagulated patients with mild trauma and initial tomography scan with no intracranial traumatic changes must be hospitalized for 24 hours and do a post-surveillance tomography scan. The main goal of this study was to evaluate the clinical relevance of these measures.Material and Methods: A prospective observational study was undert...
HIPTCN: Prospective Observational Study of Hypocoagulated Head Trauma Patients ...
Duarte-Batista, Pedro; Farinha, Nuno Cubas; Marques, Renata; Pinheiro, João Páscoa; Silva, João; Tuna, Rui; Reis, José Hipólito; Antunes, CristianoIntroduction: Our national protocol for traumatic brain injury dictates that hypocoagulated patients with mild trauma and initial tomography scan with no intracranial traumatic changes must be hospitalized for 24 hours and do a post-surveillance tomography scan. The main goal of this study was to evaluate the clinical relevance of these measures. Material and methods: A prospective observational study was under...
Intratechal Chemotherapy Treatment Through an Ommaya Reservoir Catheter for Men...
Lavrador, José Pedro; Simas, Nuno; Oliveira, Edson; Carvalho, Manuel HerculanoIntroduction: Meningeal carcinomatosis is defined as tumour cells infiltration of leptomeninges and subarachnoid space. It is normally related with poor survival (2 - 5 months). The best multidisciplinary treatment for this condition is a matter of discussion. Patient’s condition and the natural history of the disease should be considered in the decision making process.Material and Methods: Retrospective cohort...