SOCIAL MEDIA
Portuguese Medical Association's Scientific Journal
Introduction: Moral distress occurs when one knows the morally correct action to take but is constrained from taking that action. The aims of this stu...
Introduction: Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are monoclonal antibodies that increase the efficiency of the immune system in the destruction of ne...
Introduction: The demographic and professional characteristics of specialists in Obstetrics and Gynecology registered in Portugal are presented and cu...
A 61-year-old female patient, with obesity and distal interphalangeal joint (DIPJ) osteoarthritis (OA) radiologically documented, presented with a painful and insidiou...
A 91-year-old woman presented with a 2-week history of dyspnea and productive cough. She was autonomous regarding the activities of daily living and had a medical hist...
Introduction: Oxygen therapy remains the cornerstone for managing patients with severe SARS-CoV-2 infection and several modalities of non-invasive ventilation are used...
Introduction: Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) has gained relevance as a method of prevention for HIV in certain people and settings. Following the pub...
Francisella tularensis, a Gram-negative coccobacillus, is a highly virulent pathogen responsible for several zoonotic outbreaks in Europe in the last few decades. The ...
A 17-year-old boy presented to our emergency department with an 8-month history of pain and swelling in the left buttock. Physical examination revealed a firm, fixed, ...