SOCIAL MEDIA
Portuguese Medical Association's Scientific Journal
Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disease that affects the neuromuscular junction, mainly through the action of pathogenic antibodies such as those directed ...
The use of subcutaneous and intramuscular progesterone injections for non-therapeutic purposes has become increasingly common in Africa, particularly in Angola, where ...
There is a longstanding tradition of autonomy, independence, and socially valued regulation in the organization of the liberal professions, a tradition that has contin...
The solitary fibrous tumor is a rare mesenchymal tumor with predilection for the pleura. Most times it is an incidental diagnosis. Surgery is the recommended treatment...
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICPIs)-induced endocrine immune-related adverse events (irAEs) are common, can appear concurrently, and can be overlooked due to their no...
Introduction: Even though ethical decision-making is a cornerstone of medical practice there is a lack of validated tools to assess ethical sensitivit...
The current and projected demographic context, characterized by an increase in average life expectancy,1 highlights the growing necessity for a collective reflection o...
A 33-year-old woman with sickle cell disease presented with severe lumbar pain. Initially stable, she experienced rapid deterioration within the first 24 hours, develo...
A 76-year-old Angolan man presented with a three-month history of a violaceous nodule on the fourth digit of the right-hand, with occasional bleeding (Fig. 1).
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