SOCIAL MEDIA
Portuguese Medical Association's Scientific Journal
We would like to highlight a concerning reality: the inadequacy of palliative care (PC) in patients with chronic liver disease (CLD). It is our opinion that these pati...
Introduction: Screening for autoantibodies in HEp-2 cells by indirect immunofluorescence is currently accepted as the gold-standard test for the ...
Introduction: Postpartum hemorrhage remains one of the leading causes of maternal death globally. Oxytocin is the uterotonic agent of choice for the p...
Introduction: The aim of this study is to explore the validation of the Resilience Scale in its long and brief versions (25 items and 14 items). This ...
On the 3rd of November 2020, eight confirmed cases of Legionaires’ disease were admitted to Hospital Pedro Hispano, in Matosinhos. On the same day, the epidemiol...
A 52-year-old man presented to our hospital with chest pain and shortness of breath. He was being treated with chemotherapy for a peri- hilar, infiltrative squamous cell ...
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Introduction: Clinical outcomes in rheumatoid arthritis have greatly improved with therapeutic advances. Despite the availability of substantial clini...
Introduction: This study aims to describe the translation and adaptation of the European Portuguese Clinical Frailty Scale and assess its convergent v...
The aim of this case is to clarify the need to maintain the terminally ill oncological patients who have had a thrombotic event in the course of their underlying disea...