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Nasal airway evaluation in obstructive sleep apnoea patients: volumetric tomography and endoscopic findings
(2017-10-01)
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) results from the recurrent collapse of the upper airway during sleep. Nasal abnormalities influence the stability of the pharynx. The aim of this study was to evaluate the volumetric and ...
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 ...
Respiratory obstruction due to richards type 4 fracture
(2018-06-01)
Facial fractures can be potentially fatal in polytraumatized patients due to retropositioning tissues to upper airway obstruction. In the first AIDS, this situation can be reversed using a tracheostomy procedure to break ...
Edema agudo pulmonar associado à obstrução das vias aéreas. Relato de caso
(2008-03-01)
BAKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Negative pressure pulmonary edema has been defined as non-cardiogenic edema, with transudation of fluid to the interstitial space of the lungs due to an increase in negative intrathoracic pressure ...
Nocardia nova identification in a transtracheal wash of a horse with recurrent airway obstruction
(Univ Austral Chile, Fac Ciencias Veterinarias, 2015-01-01)
A horse with recurrent airway disease was presented with dyspnea, mucopurulent bilateral nasal discharge and abnormal lung sounds. Microbiological culture, cytological examination and molecular identification (16S rRNA ...
Mascara laringea. Uma nova opcao para a manutencao da permeabilidade das vias aereas superiores
(1999-01-01)
The laryngeal mask has been demonstrating to be a new option for the maintenance of the airway permeability in anesthetized patients. It permits easy and fast insert. The authors made a review about the laryngeal mask ...
Oxidative stress and quality of life in elderly patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: are there differences after six months of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure treatment?
(Faculdade de Medicina / USP, 2012-01-01)
OBJECTIVES: This study evaluated the effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure treatment on oxidative stress parameters and the quality of life of elderly patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. METHODS: In ...
Measurement of pharyngeal segments in obstructive sleep apneaMensuração dos segmentos faríngeos na Apneia Obstrutiva do Sono
(2018-01-01)
Objective: Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) occurs by recurrent collapse of the upper airway during sleep. It results in complete (apnea) or partial (hypopnea) reduction of airflow and has intimate relation with the upper ...
Assessment of nasal obstruction symptoms using the NOSE scale after surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion
(2015-01-01)
The Nasal Obstruction Symptom Evaluation (NOSE) scale is a reliable and valid instrument used widely in otorhinolaryngology to evaluate nasal obstruction symptoms in patients with nasal disorders. The purpose of this study ...