SOCIAL MEDIA
Portuguese Medical Association's Scientific Journal
Introduction: Even though ethical decision-making is a cornerstone of medical practice there is a lack of validated tools to assess ethical sensitivit...
The current and projected demographic context, characterized by an increase in average life expectancy,1 highlights the growing necessity for a collective reflection o...
A 33-year-old woman with sickle cell disease presented with severe lumbar pain. Initially stable, she experienced rapid deterioration within the first 24 hours, develo...
A 76-year-old Angolan man presented with a three-month history of a violaceous nodule on the fourth digit of the right-hand, with occasional bleeding (Fig. 1).
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Introduction: Medical education must adapt to society’s needs, ensuring that the skills acquired by students align with those perceived as neces...
Morbidity and mortality meetings were originally conceived as structured forums to improve surgical outcomes through reflective practice. Over time, they became instit...
A 78-year-old woman presented with a one-year history of painless, progressively enlarging entropion (a condition where an eyelid, most often the lower one, turns inwa...
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI), particularly antibodies targeting programmed death receptor-1 (PD-1) and its ligand, programmed death-ligand 1, have been rarely as...
A generalização do modelo de gestão do Serviço Nacional de Saúde português (SNS) em unidades locais de saúde (ULS), em ...