São apresentados os resultados clínicos, radiográficos, manométricos e terapêuticos em seis doentes com o diagnóstico de «Acalásia do Esófago», com idades compreendidas entre os 4,5 e os 13,5 anos constituindo a casuística da Unidade de Gastroenterologia Pediátrica do Hospital de Santa Maria de 1986 a 1998.Foram a ugurgitação e a perda ponderai as formas de apresentação mais frequentes.A forma de apresentação m...
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to prospectively assess the pattern of evolution of primary resistance to antibiotics in Helicobacter pylori strains isolated from Portuguese children over a 10 year period (2000-09). METHODS: A total of 1115 H. pylori strains were tested for antibiotic susceptibility to clarithromycin, metronidazole, amoxicillin, ciprofloxacin and tetracycline. RESULTS: H. pylori strains...
A mandioca é a exploração agrícola que mais se adapta ao Semi-Arido brasileiro, visto que, trata-se de uma cultura tolerante à seca e a solos de baixa fertilidade, que é o quadro geoambiental maistípico dessa zona. Entretanto, na última década tem ocorrido no Nordeste, que majoritariamente está assentado na região semi-árida, uma significativa redução de área plantada com essa cultura. Tal fenômeno está relacio...
Chorioretinal angiography with fluorescein is an auxiliary method widely used in Ophthalmology which enables us to study the blood/humour and blood/retina/choroid interface. The presence of a strange compound in circulation may interfere with blood flow homeostasis. With the aim of studying fluorescein influence in blood rheology, blood samples were drawn before, immediately after and 30 minutes after fluoresce...
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP) is a dominant autosomic disease characterized by the development of hundreds to thousands of colonic adenomatous polyps. Affected patients have a 100% risk of colon cancer development if they are not submitted to a prophylactic colectomy. Identification of carriers depends on the detection of colonic polyps, and endoscopic surveillance must be offered to all descendents, inc...
During the last decades 156 patients with Behçet's disease were diagnosed and studied in Portugal. Until 1966 only two cases were referred in Portugal. In 1978 we reported 23 cases (18 males and 5 females) with multisystemic involvement, not different from that reported in other publications elsewhere. In 1987, 17 cases were reported from the Oporto region, diagnosed during a period of 5 years. In the region of...
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