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Upper airway obstruction in a panfacial fracture
(2018-01-01)
Panfacial fractures are considered the most aggressive and complex facial fracture, and most of them are the results of a high energy trauma. Therefore, a clinical report of a male patient with a panfacial fracture and ...
Non-malignant central airway obstruction.
(Elsevier España, 2014)
The most common causes of non-malignant central airway obstruction are post-intubation and post-tracheostomytracheal stenosis, followed by the presence of foreign bodies, benign endobronchial tumours and tracheobronchomalacia. ...
Non-malignant central airway obstruction.
(Elsevier España, 2014)
The most common causes of non-malignant central airway obstruction are post-intubation and post-tracheostomytracheal stenosis, followed by the presence of foreign bodies, benign endobronchial tumours and tracheobronchomalacia. ...
Evaluation of the upper airway in children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
(Elsevier, 2009-12)
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Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients may be associated with the presence of upper airway obstruction caused by chronic infection and nasal polyposis that may also contribute ...
A comparison of public and private obstructive sleep apnea clinics
(Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica, 2004-01-01)
The aim of the present study was to compare the clinical findings and polysomnography results obtained at public and private clinics in Brazil, the follow-up after diagnosis, and the therapeutic aspects related to continuous ...
Effect of a Mandibular Advancement Device on the Upper Airway in a Patient with Obstructive Sleep Apnea
(2019-01-01)
The authors present a case of a 33-year-old male patient with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome who was treated with a mandibular advancement device with excellent results. The aim of this study is to underline the importance ...
Efficacy of the FEV1/FEV6 ratio compared to the FEV1/FVC ratio for the diagnosis of airway obstruction in subjects aged 40 years or over
(Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica, 2007-12-01)
The present cross-sectional, population-based study was designed to evaluate the performance of the FEV1/FEV6 ratio for the detection of airway-obstructed subjects compared to the FEV1/FVC <0.70 fixed ratio test, as well ...
Airway disease: similarities and differences between asthma, COPD and bronchiectasis
(Faculdade de Medicina / USP, 2012)
Airway diseases are highly prevalent worldwide; however, the prevalence of these diseases is underestimated. Although these diseases present several common characteristics, they have different clinical outcomes. The ...
Edema e hemorragia pulmonar por pressão negativa associados à obstrução das vias aéreas superioresNegative-pressure pulmonary edema and hemorrhage associated with upper airway obstruction
(Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia, 2008)