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A novel immunodeficiency syndrome as a rare cause of secondary pulmonary alveol...
Ferreira, PG; Carvalho, L; Gamboa, FCase report of a male patient with a five-decade follow-up history in a tertiary care hospital distinguished for malabsorption syndrome, failure-to-thrive, meningitis and recurrent bacterial, fungal and mycobacterial pulmonary infections. Additionally, he developed epidermodysplasia verruciformis, several in situ spinocellular carcinomas and an uncharacteristic parenchymal lung disease. Surgical lung biopsy sug...
Deciduoid Pleural Mesothelioma - a Rare Entity in a Young Woman
Santos, C; Gamboa, F; Fradinho, F; Pêgo, A; Carvalho, L; Bernardo, JDeciduoid Mesothelioma is a rare variant of epithelioid mesothelioma; it was initially thought that it only occurred in the peritoneum of young women and had nothing to do with asbestos exposure. However, since these early findings it has also been observed in the pleura and the pericardium, with possible association to asbestos. In general the prognosis is poor compared to epithelioid mesothelioma. 45 cases ha...
Sarcoidose: Uma forma rara de apresentação
Cemlyn-Jones, J; Gamboa, F; Teixeira, L; Bernardo, J; Robalo-Cordeiro, CThe clinical presentation of sarcoidosis is diverse and in over 90% of patients there is pulmonary involvement. The most common features of the radiographic findings at the time of diagnosis are bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy and pulmonary infiltration. The authors report the case of a young female patient who presented with multiple bilateral nodular shadows on chest radiograph. Surgical biopsy revealed non-n...
Proteinuria in cystic fibrosis: a possible correlation between genotype and ren...
Cemlyn-Jones, J; Gamboa, FOBJECTIVE: To assess proteinuria in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF), and to correlate proteinuria with genotype, CF-related diabetes and disease severity. METHODS: A prospective study was carried out over a six-month period and involving 22 CF patients. After the collection and analysis of 24-h urine samples, the patients were divided into two subgroups: protein excretion < 150 mg/day (low-proteinuria); and...
Avaliação da densidade mineral óssea em doentes com fibrose quística
Cemlyn-Jones, J; Gamboa, F; Loureiro, M; Baganha, MFPatients with cystic fibrosis (CF) have an increasing life span and osteoporosis has become a more recognised problem in these patients. The pathogenesis of low bone mineral density (BMD) in CF seems to be multifactorial and the aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of low BMD in a group of CF outpatients and to relate the findings with the variables studied. The study included 22 patients aged between...
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