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We assessed the anatomy and function of the venous system before and after surgical treatment for primary troncular varicose veins, with preservation of the long saphenous veins (LSVs), which are of… (More)
- M R Lopes Sergio, Cláudia Jorge Godinho, Lucía Guerra, Ana Figueiredo Agapito, Francisco Fonseca, Catarina Costa
- Acta medica portuguesa
- 1996
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the sensitivity, specificity and predictive value of thyrotropin receptor antibody (TRAb) in the diagnosis of Graves disease. TRAb was tested by an isotopic… (More)
- Cezar Caleffi Paiva, Anabela Mouro, M de L Luís, Francisco Fonseca, Mario Gentil Quina
- Acta medica portuguesa
- 1991
The authors report a case of primary hypothyroidism where the main symptoms were caused by muscular lesions and disappeared after treatment with L-thyroxine. Based on this case study the authors then… (More)
This article discusses the false convergence between the role of the media in promoting democracy and political theories of democracy. With this purpose in mind, we propose critical reflections on… (More)
- Francisco Fonseca, L Cortez, +4 authors Carlos da Costa
- Acta medica portuguesa
- 1992
Five patients, 4 female and 1 male, aged 45 to 73, were observed in myxedema coma between 1984 and 1992. In three patients hypothyroidism was not known. Depressed consciousness, hypothermia,… (More)
The article analyzes the relations among urban planning activities in Brazil - especially urban mobility and land use - that are pressured by the dynamics of post-Fordist capitalism, representing an… (More)
- Ana Figueiredo Agapito, Lucía Guerra, A. F. Afonso, Francisco Fonseca, F Malheiro, Carlos da Costa
- Acta medica portuguesa
- 1992
We report a case of hyperthyroidism due to non-neoplastic inappropriate thyrotrophin secretion in a 31 year old woman. Increased T3 and THS levels after thyroidectomy led us to suspect the diagnose.… (More)