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:Spontaneous ileopsoas hematoma is a rare and potentially lethal complication of liver cirrhosis, with exceptional mention in medical literature. In this article we present a clinical case diagnosed in a patient with alcoholic liver cirrhosis.
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Acta Med Portjournal_title
Acta medica portuguesaauthors
Parente J,Siopa Lsubject
Has Abstractpub_date
2012-01-01 00:00:00pages
55-7issue
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0870-399Xissn
1646-0758journal_volume
25pub_type
杂志文章abstract：:In Portugal the screening for phenylketonuria (PKU) and congenital hypothyroidism (CH) was begun towards the end of 1979, and by 1990 59 cases of PKU and 227 cases of CH had been detected. The early initiation of treatment and the observed mental and motor development, point towards a normal development in these child...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
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更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00
abstract：INTRODUCTION:Children who visit emergency departments and leave without being seen represent a multifactorial problem. We aimed to compare the sociodemographic characteristics of children who left and of those who did not leave, as well as to evaluate parental reasoning, subsequent use of medical care and patient outco...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.20344/amp.9962
更新日期：2018-02-28 00:00:00
abstract：:Temporal arteritis is a chronic vasculitis of medium and large-size vessels and involves particularly extracranial branches of the aortic arch arteries. Authors report the case of a 73-year-old woman who presented to the hospital after looking for medical counselling three times because of unexplained fever, fatigue, ...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
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更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The Internal Medicine consultation plays an important part in the activity of the Medicine Department. This activity is seldom quantified and is usually underestimated. In order to assess the work load represented by this service, the authors designed a prospective study to quantify and analyse the characteristics of ...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00
abstract：INTRODUCTION:Crohn's disease (CD), Ulcerative Colitis (UC) and Indeterminate Colitis (IC), commonly known as Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) represent a heterogeneous group of chronic diseases of unknown origin and varying course, diagnosed in pediatric age at 25 to 30% of cases. Epidemiological international studies ...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Whipple's Disease is a rare multisystemic disease caused by Gram-positive bacillus, Tropheryma whippelii, family of Actinobacterias and group of Actinomycetes. Because the disease is rare and has different forms of presentation the diagnosis comes frequently late. The authors present the case of a white man, 50 years ...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Many studies have shown that social support is related with psychological disorders and both are high consumers of health service resources. A study was carried out by the author to identify psychological disorder relationships with social support and how they change in presence or absence of life events. An inquiry b...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：INTRODUCTION:Menopause is a biological process that occurs as part of aging in women. The increase in average life expectancy and the decline in mortality have caused the aging of global population and, currently, women live about a third of their life in postmenopausal. The General Physician (GP) is usually the first ...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The aim of the study was to assess, in patients with non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM), either with previous failure to sulphonylureas or insulin treated since the disease started, if the combination of gliclazide to insulin therapy might induce a reduction of daily insulin requirement. 30 caucasian type...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00
abstract：:In Portugal, piroxicam is one of the most prescribed non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents (NSAIDs) and is frequently associated to photosensitivity skin reactions, well known by all dermatologists. The authors review the physiopathology and clinical patterns of this adverse drug reaction. Importance is given to the ...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Wernicke Encephalopathy (WE) is a severe neurological disease caused by vitamin B1 (thiamine) deficiency, which is potentially treatable if early diagnosed. This is the clinical case of a young female patient, with renal insufficiency on haemodialysis, who has been submitted to an abdominal surgery. After the interven...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The Authors retrospectively studied 17 patients who have been admitted to the Infectious Diseases Clinic of Coimbra University Hospital during a four year period and whose final diagnosis was brucellar spondylitis. Clinical, epidemiological, laboratory and imaging features are analyzed, as well as those related to the...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Suicidal behaviour still represents a serious public health problem. Although the existence of some consultations on this subject, their efficacy remains very far from what we wish. In that sense, the research on the biological markers of suicidal behaviour might be of considerable importance. The aim of this paper is...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:After the discovery of insulin and during almost an half of a century, physicians and researchers apply their efforts in a better knowledge to reduce the perinatal mortality of the offspring of the diabetic mother. The optimisation of glucose control--the main key of the management of diabetic pregnancy--and the new m...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Some families fulfilling the Amsterdam Criteria (AC) differ from the Lynch syndrome (LS) in that colorectal cancers (CRC) do not present microsatellite instability (MSI) and DNA mismatch repair gene mutations are not found. These families have been designated as Familial Colorectal Cancer type X (XS) and the...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Neuropsychiatric symptoms are commonly associated with chronic hepatitis C virus infection (HCV). The aim of this review of the literature was to evaluate the prevalence of depression in patients with hepatitis C, as well as the proposed etiopathogenic models. A review of the literature was undertaken using the comple...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:A new case of nephrotoxic effect of Maneb is related. The patient used this product as fungicide and developed a progressive illness with acute renal failure. The study by light and electron microscopy revealed severe tubular lesions that disappeared some months later with tubular cell regeneration. However, in spite ...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common disorder that causes a marked decrease in the quality of life of patients and implies high costs at the social, familiar and economic levels. The diagnosis is essentially achieved on clinical grounds and there is an extensive list of possible differential diagnoses, thus being fund...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Despite the recent advances in the development of complementary diagnostic exams and modern targeted therapies, colorectal cancer remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. In this context, a lot of research has been conducted in the last years to find new markers of poor prognosis. The existence of a...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.20344/amp.5398
更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Temporal arteritis is a systemic vasculitis mainly affecting large and medium sized vessels, temporal artery in particular. The authors report the case of a male who presented with large painful scalp ulcers over the temporo-parietal area, ipsilateral headache, amaurosis fugax and jaw claudication. Temporal arteries w...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00
abstract：INTRODUCTION:The Portuguese version of the Children's Sleep Habits Questionnaire showed adequate psychometric properties in a community sample but the American cut-off seemed inadequate. This study aimed to validate this questionnaire in clinical populations of children with sleep disorders and with attention deficit/ ...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.20344/amp.10906
更新日期：2019-03-29 00:00:00
abstract：INTRODUCTION:The disruption of esophageal motility that characterizes achalasia typically provokes dysphagia, pain, loss of weight and malnutrition. Therefore, patients frequently report a reduction in quality of life and negative emotional states. Laparoscopic Heller myotomy proved to be an effective therapy, enabling...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.20344/amp.6758
更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00
abstract：INTRODUCTION:The determination of hand grip strength is an objective method of evaluation of upper members' integrity. It is also used as a general health indicator. Data about grip strength values in healthy children is useful in the research and diagnosis of diseases that interfere with grip force. The aim of this st...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Renal transplantation is the treatment of choice for children with end stage renal disease with positive impact on survival and quality of life. However, some complications affect morbidity and mortality. This study examines the renal transplantation complications profile in pediatric patients (<18 y). MATE...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Fever of unknown origin is a diagnostic challenge. When the diagnosis remains elusive despite extensive non-invasive diagnostic studies, it can be necessary to conduct more invasive procedures, such as liver biopsy. We report a male with fever of unknown origin who had tender enlarged liver and raised liver enzymes wh...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Statistics is the science that studies variability in all its forms and, in essence, is an instrument that allows us to analyze variable phenomena and detect small, but nevertheless important, differences. The instrumental character of this science made Statistics a fundamental tool for the study of biological and cli...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00
abstract：:In adults, endogenous hyperinsulinemic hypoglycaemia is almost invariably due to insulinoma. The authors describe a 29 year old patient with repeated postprandial symptomatic hypoglycaemias and negative prolonged fast test. Distal pancreatectomy was performed, directed by positive arteriographic testing. Histological ...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：:We report a case of a 25-year-old women admitted to the emergency room of Santa Maria Hospital with pancytopenia and fever. We describe the diagnostic work-up, laboratory findings, therapy, outcome and follow-up after discharge Lastly, we discuss aplastic anemia as a rare systemic lupus erythematosus complication, wit...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：INTRODUCTION:Biological and biosimilar medicinal products have specific characteristics that call for a closer monitoring of their safety profile. Since the current legal framework stems from both European and national regulations, some gaps in the operational field may be expected. The goal of this paper is to identif...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.20344/amp.8079
更新日期：2017-03-31 00:00:00
abstract：:The isolation of nontuberculous mycobacteria was considered for many years as a result of contamination or transient colonization. The role of these bacteria in human disease was recognized only after 1950. They were present almost exclusively in patients with underlying pulmonary pathology and were rare. The prevalen...
journal_title：Acta medica portuguesa
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00
