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Translation and validation of the brief version of the questionnaire of olfacto...
Teixeira-Marques, Francisco; Pedro Mota, Clara; Cunha, Adriana; Bernardo, Teresa; Coimbra, Cristiana; Fernandes, Conceição; Estêvão, RobertoPurpose: Olfactory dysfunction can lead to anxiety and depressive symptoms. Given the growth in awareness around olfactory dysfunction since the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a need for standardized questionnaires to allow comparison between series and to better understand and deal with our patients’ struggles. Materials and Methods: Translation and validation of the brief version of the Questionnaire of Olfactor...
Epidemiological and Demographic Characteristics of Patients with Head and Neck ...
Estêvão, Roberto; Santos, Tiago; Ferreira, Ana; Machado, Anabela; Fernandes, João; Monteiro, EuricoIntroduction: In Portugal there are still no epidemiological and demographic studies conducted in patients with of the head and neck tumors. The objectives of this analysis are to describe the epidemiological and demographics of patients with malignant tumors of the head and neck referred to an Ear, Nose and Throat department of an oncology center in the North of Portugal and also assess the impact of these cha...
Peritonsillar and deep neck infections - Prospective study
Estêvão, Roberto; Caselhos, Sérgio; Veloso Teles, Rafaela; Castro e Sousa, Ana; Henriques, Vânia; Matos, Carlos; Fernandes, FaustoObjectives: To evaluate and establish a relation of the demographic, symptomatic, analytical, microbiological and outcome characteristics of hospitalized patients with peritonsillar and deep neck infection. Material and methods: A prospective study of patients admitted to the Hospital of Guimarães from March 2011 to March 2012 with the diagnosis of peritonsillar or deep neck infection. Results: During the study...
Pharyngolaryngeal amyloidosis – 4 cases report
Estêvão, Roberto; Teles, Rafaela Veloso; Caselhos, Sérgio; Matos, Carlos; Fernandes, FaustoAmyloidosis is characterized by extracellular deposition of abnormal protein, with unknown etiology. This disease can affect any part of the body, but rarely appears in the upper aero-digestive tract. At this level it is more frequent in the larynx and extremely rare within the nasopharynx and oropharynx. It has a benign behavior when localized, but may have a poor prognosis in systemic cases. The authors prese...