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PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA AND NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 1
Introduction: Pheochromocytomas are tumours arising from chromaffin cells in the sympathetic nervous system. Clinical manifestations are protean, function of the variable secretory profile of several compounds including catecolamines, neuropeptides and other vasoactive molecules. Neurofibromatosis I (von Recklinghausen`s disease), a prevalent autosomal dominant disorder, is the most prevalent type among the neu...
Iodo e Tiróide: O que o Clínico Deve Saber
Santana Lopes, Maria; Jácome de Castro, João; Marcelino, Mafalda; Oliveira, Maria João; Carrilho, Francisco; Limbert, EdwardA Organização Mundial de Saúde considera a carência de iodo como a principal causa mundial evitável de doenças mentais e do desenvolvimento, estimando que cerca de 13% da população mundial esteja afectada por doenças causadas pela falta de iodo. O iodo é um oligoelemento necessário na síntese de hormonas tiroideias que, uma vez que não pode ser formado pelo organismo, tem de ser ingerido regularmente com a alim...
Characterization of patients with type 2 diabetes treated with vildagliptin.
Chambel, Paula; Marcelino, Mafalda; Domingues, Adreia; Vilar, Helena; Lopes, Luís; Paradinha, Manuel; Lopes, Maria Santana; Carvalho, RaquelDiabetes mellitus is a progressive disease and the rapid growth of this global prevalence has been a worldwide concern. About a third of Portuguese population has type 2 diabetes or pre-diabetes. 2 DM is associated with significant morbidity and mortality, although the treatment so far available it is a high percentage of patients who do not achieve the proposed objectives. Vildagliptin is an inhibitor of oral ...
Diagnosis and Treatment of Solitary thyroid nodule – Study and Evaluation in Po...
Vilar, Helena; Sociedade Portuguesa de Endocrinologia, Diabetes e Metabolismo.; Carrilho, Francisco; Borges, Fátima; Limbert, EdwardIntroduction – The best diagnostic and treatment strategy for an approach to the nodular thyroid disease continues to be a controversial issue. Objectives – The aim of this study was to characterise medical practice in the diagnosis and treatment of nodular thyroid disease by endocrinologists and surgeons in Portugal in 2002. Methods – A questionnaire based on that used by the European Thyroid Association and t...
Treatment and follow up protocol in differentiated thyroid carcinomas of follic...
Rodrigues, Fernando; Limbert, Edward; Marques, Ana Paula; Santos, Ana Paula; Lopes, Carlos; Rodrigues, Elizabete; Borges, Fátima; Carrilho, FranciscoDifferentiated thyroid carcinoma of follicular origin (DTCFO), although not very frequent, has registered a raising incidence in the last decades. In the majority of the cases, DTCFO is a curable disease when treated and monitored by experienced, multidisciplinary teams. These factors contribute to an increasing number of DTCFO survivors requiring life-long monitoring, due to the possibility of occurrence of re...
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