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Farinha I, da Cunha A, Nogueira A, Ribeiro A, Silva C, Rua J, et al.
Int J Emerg Med . 2023 May; 16(1):36. PMID: 37173632
Background: The use of non-invasive positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) in COVID-19 patients with hypoxaemia is still under debate. The aim was to evaluate the efficacy of NIPPV (CPAP, HELMET-CPAP or...
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Gomes L, Santos S, Pereira S, Rua J, Fortuna J
Cureus . 2023 Apr; 15(2):e35512. PMID: 37007396
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) is a rare systemic disease that develops with necrotizing granulomatous inflammation and is characterized by eosinophilia, asthma, and small vessel vasculitis. We report the case...
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Santos S, Lopes Sousa D, Martins A, Rua J, Ribeiro P
Cureus . 2022 Sep; 14(8):e28115. PMID: 36158390
Pulmonary hypertension (PH), especially if severe, carries a significant morbidity and mortality. Herein we describe a case of an 88-year-old woman with severe heart failure and several hospitalizations that year...
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Almiro M, Marinho B, Delgado A, Rua J, Monteiro P, Santos I, et al.
Materials (Basel) . 2022 Mar; 15(6). PMID: 35329495
There is still a lack of consensus concerning the recommended etching concentration, application time and type of silane when bonding lithium disilicate-reinforced glass ceramics manufactured by CAD/CAM. The purpose of...
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Ruggeri M, Signorini A, Caravaggio S, Rua J, Luis N, Braz S, et al.
Clin Drug Investig . 2022 Mar; 42(4):345-354. PMID: 35298832
Background And Objectives: In March 2020, the World Health Organization announced a state of emergency due to the appearance of a pandemic caused by the Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), a severe...
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Pereira D, Machado V, Botelho J, Proenca L, Rua J, Lemos C, et al.
Int J Environ Res Public Health . 2021 Jul; 18(13). PMID: 34281081
We aimed to assess the impact of malocclusion on oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) in a sample composed of adolescents, younger adults and adults seeking orthodontic treatment. Participants were...
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Mendes J, Viana J, Cruz F, Pereira D, Ferreira S, Pereira P, et al.
Int J Environ Res Public Health . 2021 Jan; 18(1). PMID: 33401662
We aimed to investigate the association between blood pressure (BP) and tooth loss and the mediation effect of age. A cross-sectional study from a reference dental hospital was conducted from...
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Freitas F, Pinheiro de Melo T, Delgado A, Monteiro P, Rua J, Proenca L, et al.
J Funct Biomater . 2020 Dec; 12(1). PMID: 33375049
Surface properties of composites such as roughness and color impact periodontal health and aesthetic outcomes. Novel bulk-fill composites with improved functionality are being introduced and, in light of the existing...
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Cardoso J, Gomes L, Santos S, Moreira H, Gomes P, Rua J, et al.
GE Port J Gastroenterol . 2020 Aug; 27(4):283-289. PMID: 32775551
Introduction: Whipple's disease is a rare, chronic, systemic disease caused by the actinomycete . Clinical manifestations vary widely depending on the affected system, the most common being the digestive tract....
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Xavier I, Ettinger R, Proenca L, Botelho J, Machado V, Rua J, et al.
Int J Environ Res Public Health . 2020 Jul; 17(13). PMID: 32610664
The purpose of this study was to examine the presence of geriatric dentistry (GD) in the curricula of worldwide dental schools, and to identify and compare their curriculum content. Eighty-three...