Nesta revisão faz-se uma abordagem sistematizada do electrocardiograma na idade pediátrica com referência às suas especificidades, reflexo das adaptações cardíacas à vida extra-uterina, crescimento e maturação das estruturas.
Descreve-se o caso clínico duma criança com drenagem venosa pulmonar anómala total infradiafragmática que não foi diagnosticada no período neonatal e apenas suspeitada por ecocardiografia efectuada aos 40 dias de vida, por cianose e dificuldade respiratória, confirmado por autópsia.Os autores alertam para a necessidade de o exame objectivo do recém-nascido incluir a auscultação da região abdominal e cefálica, d...
Os autores descrevem o caso clínico de uma criança do sexo feminino, de 2 anos e 9 meses de idade, que inicia em Julho/99, de forma insidiosa, dorso-lombalgia não acompanhada de sintomas constitucionais. Por persistência e agravamento progressivo das queixas álgicas, foi internada no Departamento de Pediatria do H. S. João em Setembro/99. Ao exame objectivo, evidenciava-se rigidez lombar acentuada, com mobiliza...
Objectives We aimed to study the psychosocial adjustment (PSA), psychiatric morbidity and quality of life of adolescents and young adults with congenital heart disease (CHD) to determine which demographic and clinical variables negatively affect adjustment and which increase resilience. Methods The study included 74 patients with CHD, 41 male and 33 female, aged between 12 and 26 years (mean 18.76±3.86). Demogr...
Objectives: Our purpose was to study psychosocial adjustment and psychiatric morbidity of adolescents and young adults with congenital heart disease (CHD). Design: All assessment measures were obtained on a single occasion. Clinical data was obtained through the patient's clinical records. Setting: A teaching and tertiary care facility in Porto, Portugal. Participants: We evaluated 110 CHD patients (62 male)...
Escherichia coli has been isolated frequently, showing flagellar antigens that are not recognized by any of the 53 antisera, provided by the most important reference center of E. coli, The International Escherichia and Klebsiella Center (WHO) of the Statens Serum Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark. The objective of this study was to characterize flagellar antigens of E. coli that express non-typeable H antigens. Th...
This study aimed to assess the quality of life (QOL) experienced by adolescents and young adults with congenital heart disease (CHD) and to determine which factors negatively affect adjustment and which factors increase resilience. The participants in the study were 74 patients with CHD (41 males and 33 females) ranging in age from 12 to 26 years (mean age, 18.76 ± 3.86 years). Demographic information and a com...
Objectives: To assess the perception of the quality of life of adolescents and young adults with congenital heart disease and to examine the variables that have a negative impact on it and that add a resilience effect. Methods: A total of 22 male and 18 female patients, aged 12–26 years, of whom 27 were admitted to surgery and 13 were not, participated in this study. All patients had complete medical reco...
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