Vol. 33 No. 1 (2026): January/March

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Published: 2026-06-23

Editorial

Real-World Evidence: The Role of Medical Journals in Generating Knowledge Beyond Clinical Trials

José Mariz

4-5
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RPMI 2025: Digital Consolidation and Scientific Excellence in Numbers

Mariana Alves

6-8
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Educating for Doubt: Ethics and Intellectual Honesty

Nadine Santos

9-10
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Original Articles

Clinical Profile of Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease from a Portuguese Integrated Health Care Unit: A Real-World Study

Paula Simão, Ana Luísa Fernandes, Carla Ponte, Daniela Sousa Santos, Mário Bibi, Marisa Pardal, Julieta Maciel, Inês Esteves, Carlos Amaral, Hugo Martinho, Rita Amaral, Rita Lopes, Cristina Jácome, Filipa Bernardo

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“Call First, Save Lives”: Implementation of Telephone Pre-Triage at the Local Health Unit of Braga and Future Perspectives for Access to the Emergency Department in Portugal

Sílvia Raquel Santos, Inês Gonçalves Mamede, Joana Carlos Alves

23-33
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Points of View

From Invisible to Essential: The Role of Internal Medicine in Rare Diseases

Sónia Moreira, Lèlita Santos

34-36
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Review Articles

Psoriasis and Depression: Uncovering a Common Inflammatory Pathway

Carlos Siopa, Rita Relvas, Pedro Câmara Pestana, Ana Maria Grilo

37-42
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Guidelines

Social Determinants of Health: A Priority for Internal Medicine. Position Statement of the Spanish Society of Internal Medicine (SEMI) and the Portuguese Society of Internal Medicine (SPMI)

María Montserrat Chimeno, Luís Duarte Costa, Vasco Barreto, José Luis Bianchi, Luís Campos, João Araújo Correia, Javier Moreno-Díaz, José M. Porcel, João Porto, Lèlita Santos, Pablo Pérez-Martínez

43-52
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Case Reports

Lipid Storage Myopathy Associated with Sertraline: A New Reality

Inês Ferreira, Sofia Rodrigues, Filipa Rodrigues, Diogo Pereira, Daniela Dinis, Dulce Quelhas, Rute Sousa Martins, Sara Rocha, Arlindo Guimas

53-56
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Images in Medicine

An Extreme Case of Trichotillomania in a Patient with Alzheimer's Disease

Laura Baptista, Inês Pinheiro, Bárbara Paracana, Carla Matias

57-58
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