Neuroscience-Based Nomenclature for Psychotropic Drugs: Four Reasons to Use and Keep it in Portugal
Acta Med Port. 2024 Mar 1;37(3):155-159. doi: 10.20344/amp.20267. Epub 2024 Mar 1.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38430470 | DOI:10.20344/amp.20267 (Source: Acta Medica Portuguesa)
Source: Acta Medica Portuguesa - March 2, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Afonso Gouveia Filipa Martins Pedro Trindade Gustavo Jesus Jo ão M Bessa Maria Jo ão Heitor Lu ís Câmara Pestana Lu ís Afonso Fernandes Pedro Morgado Albino J Oliveira-Maia Source Type: research

Challenges of Using Telemedicine in Hospital Specialty Consultations during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Portugal According to a Panel of Experts
CONCLUSION: This study identified several challenges that impacted the adoption and implementation of telemedicine services for hospital care in Portugal during the pandemic period. These challenges were related to digital health literacy, technological and operational conditions, and reluctance in technological adoption. To overcome these challenges, training programs for healthcare professionals and patients may be necessary, along with investment in technological infrastructures, interoperability between systems, effective communication strategies and the strengthening of specific regulations.PMID:38430471 | DOI:10.2034...
Source: Acta Medica Portuguesa - March 2, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ana Soraia Cunha Ana Rita Pedro Jo ão V Cordeiro Source Type: research

Intervention in Alcohol Consumption during Pregnancy in Portugal
Acta Med Port. 2024 Feb 5;37(3):237-238. doi: 10.20344/amp.21059. Epub 2024 Feb 28.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38422221 | DOI:10.20344/amp.21059 (Source: Acta Medica Portuguesa)
Source: Acta Medica Portuguesa - February 29, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: In ês Matos Pereira In ês Vidó Violeta Nogueira Joana Teixeira Source Type: research

Intervention in Alcohol Consumption during Pregnancy in Portugal
Acta Med Port. 2024 Feb 28:237-238. doi: 10.20344/amp.21059. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38422221 | DOI:10.20344/amp.21059 (Source: Acta Medica Portuguesa)
Source: Acta Medica Portuguesa - February 29, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: In ês Matos Pereira In ês Vidó Violeta Nogueira Joana Teixeira Source Type: research

The Role of Psychiatry in the Multidisciplinary Evaluation of Surgical Treatment for Obesity
Acta Med Port. 2024 Feb 26. doi: 10.20344/amp.20828. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38412844 | DOI:10.20344/amp.20828 (Source: Acta Medica Portuguesa)
Source: Acta Medica Portuguesa - February 27, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Sofia Neves Martins Carolina Afonso Romano Joana Miranda Ana Samouco Source Type: research

Giant Proliferating Trichilemmal Tumor of the Scalp
Acta Med Port. 2024 Feb 23. doi: 10.20344/amp.20597. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38390900 | DOI:10.20344/amp.20597 (Source: Acta Medica Portuguesa)
Source: Acta Medica Portuguesa - February 23, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tony Jo ão Joana Silva Jo ão Tavares Source Type: research

Spinal Cord Stimulation in Refractory Postherpetic Neuralgia in Portugal: A Case Report
We present the case of a patient with severe refractory postherpetic neuralgia in the right T8 to L1 distribution who responded effectively to spinal cord stimulation. After its implantation, the patient had improvements in pain intensity, pain-related interference, quality of life, and satisfaction, with a simultaneous reduction of previous medications. This case report highlights the role of spinal cord stimulation in refractory neuropathic pain secondary to herpes zoster.PMID:38380678 | DOI:10.20344/amp.20524 (Source: Acta Medica Portuguesa)
Source: Acta Medica Portuguesa - February 21, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ana In ês Silva Margarida Barbosa Paula Barbosa Lu ís Guimarães Armanda Gomes Source Type: research

Identifying Haemoglobinopathy Carriers in Portugal: Challenges and Considerations from a Primary Health Care Perspective
Acta Med Port. 2024 Feb 19. doi: 10.20344/amp.20812. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38373228 | DOI:10.20344/amp.20812 (Source: Acta Medica Portuguesa)
Source: Acta Medica Portuguesa - February 19, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Marta Rainho Elisa Melo Ferreira Source Type: research