II Serie Volume 32 Number 7-8 July-Aug 2019
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Apesar dos esforços e das medidas de prevenção e controlo que vêm sendo adotadas desde a década de 80 do século passado, o tabagismo continua a ser, em Portugal e no mundo, um ...
Manic and hypomanic states associated with antidepressant treatments are relatively common; however, when specifically considering mirtazapine, those side effects are infrequent. The authors report a clinical cas...
Juxtaglomerular tumours are rare causes of secondary hypertension. They typically present with difficult-to-manage hypertension, hypokalemia, hyperreninemia and secondary hyperaldosteronism. The authors describe ...
Introduction: The aim of this study is to characterize and assess work-family balance within the medical profession in Portugal. Material and Methods: This cross-sectional and ...
The article "Dependência de Vídeojogos: Um Problema Pediátrico Emergente?", by Mariana Nogueira, Hugo Faria, Ana Vitorino, Filipe Glória Silva and Ana Serrão Neto made it to the cover of the daily newspaper "I" on April 2, 2019.
Há 40 anos saía da gráfica a primeira edição da Revista Acta Médica Portuguesa. Quatro décadas e 3884 artigos depois, disponíveis na PubMed, muita coisa mudou e é hoje publicada, agora apenas online, a edição especial qu...
Ricardo Baptista Leite, medical doctor, member of Parliament and author of the recently published article "The Road towards the Responsible and Safe Legalization of Cannabis Use in Portugal", was interviewed by news Channel SIC notícias about the proposal to legalize cannabis in ...
In my capacity as Chair of the Jury for the National Research Award of the Swiss College of Primary Care Medicine, I was recently invited to give a Plenary lecture at the Early Career Researchers Academic meeting for academic primary care physicians in Bern, Switzerland. I enjoyed listening to ot...
Introduction: Due to scientific and technological development, Medical Education has been readjusting its focus and strategies. Medical curriculum has been adopting a vertical integration model, in which basic and clinical sciences coexist during medical instruction. Th...
Manic and hypomanic states associated with antidepressant treatments are relatively common; however, when specifically considering mirtazapine, those side effects are infrequent. The authors report a clinical case regarding a manic episode with dysphoric features in a patient with no pe...
Introduction: The aim of this study is to characterize and assess work-family balance within the medical profession in Portugal. Material and Methods: This cross-sectional and exploratory study analyzed a sample of 181 doctors who are members of the Portug...
Concerning the article “Recommendations About Multiple Sclerosis Management During Pregnancy, Partum and Post-Partum: Consensus Position of The Portuguese Multiple Sclerosis Study Group and The Portuguese Society of Obstetrics and Maternal-Fetal Medicine”.
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Introduction: Children with DiGeorge syndrome/chromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome might have a variable degree of immunodeficiency, which may limit the use of live vaccines. The aim of this study was to review the adverse effects of live vaccines and possible relation ...
