Introduction: Like in other countries, the age pyramid in Portugal has been changing considerably, with a substantial inc...

Streptococcus pyogenes causes a wide spectrum of diseases in children. However, meningitis due to this pathogen is highly uncommo...

Sclerotherapy with N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate is the first-line endoscopic approach for gastric and ectopic variceal bleeding, but it can be ...

A 64-year-old man presented with an initially transient but later persistent facial edema for the past five years. Dermatological examinat...

Introduction: Parental perceptions of a child’s weight status may influence family readiness to foster healthy beha...

Leishmaniasis is a parasitic disease transmitted by the bite of female sandflies that occurs in tropical and subtropical climate regions. ...

Behçet’s disease is a relapsing multisystemic inflammatory syndrome characterized by recurrent oral and/or genital ulcers, uv...

Introduction: Screening is effective in reducing cancer-related morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study was to ana...

A 24-year-old man suffered a witnessed cardiac arrest after a padel game. Basic life support was immediately provided. The pre-hospital em...