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Bilateral vocal fold paralysis: causes and treatment – 12 years’ experience
Santos, Cláudia; Areias, Catarina; Neto, Mariana; Paupério, Anita; André, Carla; Antunes, LuisAim: To analyse the cases of bilateral vocal fold paralysis (BVFP) diagnosed by the ENT department at Hospital Garcia de Orta. To emphasize rare causes of this entity and its treatment. Study design: Retrospective study of BVFP cases diagnosed between January 2011 and December 2022. Materials and methods: Inclusion criteria: diagnosis of BVFP by an ENT with videonasolaryngoscopy documentation. Patients with pha...
Translation, adaptation and validation of the Portuguese version of the secreti...
Neto, Mariana; Correia, Paula; Alves, Sílvia; Ferreira, Filipa; Ferraria, Lília; Dentinho, Jorge; Montemor, Rudolfo; Branco, Mariana; São Pedro, RicardoThe accumulation of secretions in the hypopharynx, glottis, and/or trachea is a cardinal sign of dysphagia and is of great clinical and therapeutic relevance. To evaluate the residual accumulation of secretions, Murray et al. created the Secretion Severity Rating Scale in 1996. The aim of this study was the translation, adaptation and validation of this scale into European Portuguese through intra- and inter-ju...
Obstructive Sleep Apnea – Clinical predictors and correlation with questionaires
Ferreira, Filipa; Teixeira, Henrique; São Pedro, Ricardo; Paupério, Anita; Santos, Cláudia; Proença, Vítor; Rosa, Helena; Antunes, LuísObjectives: To analyse epidemiological, demographic and clinical factors that may be related to Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). To evaluate the correlation between several questionnaires (Epworth Sleepiness Scale, STOP-Bang and Berlin Questionnaires) with polysomnography (PSG) results, in order to apply them as a tool for selecting patients for PSG. Material and Methods: Prospective study. Completion of question...
Pediatric Tracheostomy: 10-year-experience in a Tertiary Center
Paupério, Anita; Rosa, Helena; Antunes, LuísObjective: to evaluate pediatric patients with tracheostomy in our tertiary center, regarding demographic data, indications, comorbidities, complications and rates of decannulation. Material and Methods: Retrospective study of all patients under the age of 18 who underwent tracheostomy by the Otorhinolaryngology Service at Hospital Garcia de Orta, between January 2010 and December 2019. Results: 15 patients wer...