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Ankle-brachial index, vascular calcifications and mortality in dialysis patients
Adragao, Teresa; Pires, Ana; Branco, Patricia; Castro, Rui; Oliveira, Ana; Nogueira, Cristina; Bordalo, Joaquim; Curto, Jose Dias; Prata, Mateus MartinsWOS:000299957700048 (Nº de Acesso Web of Science) ; “Prémio Científico ISCTE-IUL 2013” ; Background. The ankle-brachial index (ABI) is a noninvasive method to evaluate peripheral artery disease (PAD). ABI <0.9 diagnoses PAD; ABI >1.3 is a false negative caused by noncompressible arteries. The aim of this study is to evaluate the association between ABI with vascular calcifications (VC) and with mortality, in ...
The importance of an early diagnosis: about a case of Wegener's granulomatosis.
Costa, F Teixeira e; Leal, Miguel; Bordalo, Joaquim; Carvalho, Fernanda; Santos, J RibeiroWe report a case of a young man with Wegener's granulomatosis. Initial clinical features were constitutional symptoms and nasal sinus involvement. Those manifestations were not correctly understood during four years, based on the lack of pathological findings. It was only when nephrotic syndrome was present, apparently after a three to four years renal involvement that diagnosis was found, supported upon renal ...
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