Bone marrow harvesting from healthy voluntary donors for related or unrelated allogeneic transplantation is considered a safe procedure. However, its associated hemato...

Adolescents with severe suicide attempts requiring intensive care represent a major public health challenge, with high morbidity and resource utilization. This retrosp...

Immune dysregulation, polyendocrinopathy, enteropathy, X-linked (IPEX) syndrome is a rare monogenic autoimmune disorder caused by mutations in the FOXP3 gene....

Congenital pulmonary airway malformations (CPAMs), according to the Stocker classification, comprise five types, two of which are non-cystic in nature (types 0 and 3) ...

The Infectious Diseases specialty is what healthcare systems lean on when the ground shifts: emerging pathogens, fragile immunosuppressed populations, and the relentle...

Survival analysis is a fundamental tool in clinical research for evaluating time-to-event outcomes. While the Kaplan-Meier method remains a widely used univariable app...

Heart failure (HF) remains a major clinical and public health challenge in Portugal, associated with high morbidity, mortality, and economic burden. Despite notable th...

Hereditary angioedema is a rare, autosomal dominant, genetic disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of angioedema. Over 800 SERPING1 gene variants have ...

Introduction: Medical assistance provided in Portugal to patients from Portuguese-Speaking African Countries (PALOP) is regulated by political evacuat...