Sofia Bota
Centra
12 Papers
3 Citations
Sofia Bota is an academic researcher from Centra. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 2 publications.
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•Journal Article
Nephrolithiasis in a Portuguese Pediatric Population
TL;DR: The most common etiology was metabolic, which is usually responsible for nephrolithiasis appearance and its recurrence, emphasizing the need for a complete evaluation.
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Stable rates of diabetic ketoacidosis at the initial episode of type 1 diabetes mellitus are associated with a shift towards younger age at diagnosis: 8 years’ experience of a large Portuguese centre
Francisco Branco Caetano,A. Lança,Cláudia Rodrigues,AnalysisC . Garcia,Sofia Bota,C. Diamantino,Ana Laura Fitas,J. Galhardo,Rosa Pina,Lurdes Lopes,Catarina Limbert +10 more
TL;DR: DKA’s frequency at new onset T1D is still high, although only a small proportion of cases was considered severe, and an age under 2 years presented as a risk factor for DKA.
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Impact of COVID-19 in new-onset type 1 diabetes mellitus in a large Portuguese pediatric diabetes center
Francisco Branco Caetano,A. Lança,Cláudia Rodrigues,Sofia Bota,AnalysisC . Garcia,C. Diamantino,Ana Laura Fitas,J. Galhardo,Rosa Pina,Lurdes Lopes,Catarina Limbert +10 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors characterized new-onset type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) cases in a pediatric population referred to a large pediatric diabetic center throughout the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, comparing it to previous years.
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Nephrocalcinosis in a portuguese pediatric population
Sofia Bota,Joana Andrade,Telma Francisco,Raquel Santos,Gisela Neto,Margarida Abranches,Centro Hospitalar Tondela-Viseu, Epe, Viseu, Portugal +6 more
TL;DR: Nephrocalcinosis is characterized by the deposition of calcium in the kidney parenchyma and tubules and is usually asymptomatic, especially during infancy and early childhood and diagnosed incidentally when ultrasound is performed for other reasons.
The urine as a diagnostic key for a homozygous EGFR mutation
TL;DR: Two case reports of female preterm newborns of Roma consanguineous parents who presented both with alopecia and erythroderma/ichthyosis, in addition to nephromegaly at birth, and both patients died before the first year of life.