Search Results - "Maria João Brito"
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Pediatric Complicated Pneumonia Caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotype 3 in 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccinees, Portugal, 2010-2015
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-07-2018)“…Despite use of 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, incidence of pleural effusion and empyema (pediatric complicated pneumococcal pneumonia [PCPP]) is…”
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The Protective Role of Self-Compassion in the Relationship between Perfectionism and Burnout in Portuguese Medicine and Dentistry Students
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (26-02-2022)“…Recent studies have documented the high prevalence of burnout among medicine and dentistry students, with potentially catastrophic consequences for both…”
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Outbreak of Acute Respiratory Infection among Infants in Lisbon, Portugal, Caused by Human Adenovirus Serotype 3 and a New 7/3 Recombinant Strain
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-04-2010)“…Human adenoviruses (AdVs) typically cause mild illnesses in otherwise healthy hosts. We investigated a pediatric outbreak of acute respiratory infection with…”
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Comparison of nasopharyngeal samples for SARS‐CoV‐2 detection in a paediatric cohort
Published in Journal of paediatrics and child health (01-07-2021)“…Aim The diagnosis of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) depends on accurate and rapid testing. Choosing an appropriate sample may impact diagnosis…”
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Multiresistant Kawasaki Disease in a Young Infant with Giant Aneurysms Growing Fast
Published in Journal of cardiovascular development and disease (01-05-2024)“…Kawasaki disease (KD) is a type of vasculitis in which giant coronary artery aneurysms (CAAs) can occur. There are no specific guidelines for managing giant…”
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Severe mucositis without a rash induced by a Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection
Published in BMJ case reports (29-11-2021)“…A chest X-ray showed a diffuse reticular pattern and laboratory tests revealed normal haemoglobin level, and a normal leucocyte count, along with an elevated…”
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Salmonellosis in Children at a Portuguese Hospital: A Retrospective Study
Published in Acta medica portuguesa (01-02-2023)“…Salmonellosis represents a considerable health, social and economic burden in both high- and low-income countries. Recently, in Portugal, most cases of…”
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‘TB OR NOT TB?’: The Importance of Appropriate Screening
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Clinical and Therapeutic Approach to Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients: A Pediatric Cohort in Portugal
Published in Acta médica portuguesa (01-04-2021)“…Introduction: Coronavirus disease 2019, or COVID-19, in children is usually a mild disease, but severe illness has been reported. Currently, the therapy…”
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Recurrent maternal CMV infection associated with symptomatic congenital infection: results from a questionnaire study in Portugal
Published in BMJ paediatrics open (01-06-2019)“…ObjectiveHuman cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most widespread agent of congenital infection in humans and is still a challenging issue. Despite lower rates of…”
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Protocol-based cardiotoxicity monitoring in hydroxychloroquine medicated COVID-19 pediatric patients
Published in Revista portuguesa de cardiologia (01-02-2022)“…By May 2020, SARS-CoV-2 had caused more than 400 000 deaths worldwide. Initially, hydroxychloroquine was a treatment option for COVID-19. More recent studies…”
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COVID-19 in a tertiary paediatric centre in Portugal: a single-centre retrospective study
Published in BMJ paediatrics open (01-06-2022)“…ObjectiveTo describe the demographic, clinical, laboratory and imaging features of the first 300 SARS-CoV-2-infected children presenting to a tertiary…”
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Rhinoscleroma in a 5-year-old Portuguese Child
Published in The Pediatric infectious disease journal (01-07-2014)“…Rhinoscleroma is a chronic granulomatous infectious disease that is rare in Western Europe. We report the case of a 5-year-old Portuguese boy diagnosed with…”
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Fever and Limp in a 10-Year-old Girl With Congenital Heart Disease
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The mediating role of self-compassion and repetitive negative thinking in the relationship between perfectionism and burnout in health-field students: A prospective study
Published in Personality and individual differences (01-10-2023)“…Burnout negatively affects around 40 % of medical and dentistry students, a group with high levels of perfectionism, repetitive negative thinking (RNT) and low…”
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Borrelia lusitaniae Infection Mimicking Headache, Neurologic Deficits, and Cerebrospinal Fluid Lymphocytosis
Published in Journal of child neurology (01-10-2019)“…Headache with neurologic deficits and cerebrospinal fluid lymphocytosis (HaNDL) is a rare headache syndrome included in the Classification of Headache of the…”
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Bone and joint tuberculosis in paediatrics: a 13-year retrospective study
Published in Journal of medical microbiology (01-12-2022)“…Bone and joint tuberculosis (BJTB) is rare in developed countries, particularly in the paediatric population. The clinical features and sequelae of paediatric…”
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Invasive Meningococcal Disease Unraveling a Novel Mutation in the C5 Gene in a Portuguese Family
Published in The Pediatric infectious disease journal (01-04-2019)“…Although bacterial meningitis is a rare presentation of a congenital immunodeficiency, invasive meningococcal disease is classically associated with complement…”
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Aseptic Meningitis Caused by Coxiella Burnetii
Published in The Pediatric infectious disease journal (01-01-2016)“…Acute Q fever can have multiple presentations but neurologic involvement is rare. We describe the case of a 16-year-old female with severe headache and aseptic…”
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