Os autores apresentam um caso clínico de Pancreatite Aguda Hemorrágica, de provável etiologia idiopática, numa criança de 10 meses, que se manifestou inicialmente por vómitos, e alteração do estado de consciência e posteriormente por abdómen agudo. O diagnóstico foi feito durante a laparotomia. Houve boa evolução clínica. Como complicações, refere-se o aparecimento de dois pseudoquistos pancreáticos que regredi...
The Metabolic Syndrome increases the risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Increased fructose consumption and/or mineral deficiency have been associated with Metabolic Syndrome development. This study aimed to investigate the effects of 8 weeks consumption of a hypersaline sodium-rich naturally sparkling mineral water on 10% fructose-fed Sprague-Dawley rats (Metabolic Syn...
Background Intermittent hypobaric-hypoxia (IHH) and endurance-training (ET) are cardioprotective strategies against stress-stimuli. Mitochondrial modulation appears to be an important step of the process. This study aimed to analyze whether a combination of these approaches provides additive or synergistic effects improving heart-mitochondrial and cardiac-function. Methods Two-sets of rats were divided into no...
Earthquakes represent one of the main cause of serious damage and loss of historic and architectural heritage. Interventions to preserve these building should start with a careful knowledge and assessment of their seismic vulnerability, in order to support any needed retrofitting and strengthening measures. This paper proposes a procedure to register and diagnose of the level of damage on churches after the occ...
Introdução: A infecção por vírus influenza A H1N1 constituiu a primeira pandemia deste século. Para reduzir a propagação, foram enfatizadas medidas de protecção individual e atendimento e internamento em áreas específicas, com isolamento de gotícula. Objectivos: Avaliar a importância da área de isolamento para casos de suspeita de infecção por H1N1 num Serviço de Pediatria. Caracterização da infecção nos doente...
Our objective was to determine lipid peroxidation and nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) activation in skeletal muscle and the plasma cytokine profile following maximum progressive swimming. Adult male Swiss mice (N = 15) adapted to the aquatic environment were randomly divided into three groups: immediately after exercise (EX1), 3 h after exercise (EX2) and control. Animals from the exercising groups swam unt...
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