Comparação das respostas do VEMP cervical e ocular em indivíduos com e sem doenças otoneurológicas [PDF]
Distúrbios da Comunicação, 2020 Introdução: a avaliação vestibular é realizada tradicionalmente por meio da prova calórica para avaliação do labirinto em indivíduos com tonturas, porém este exame não avalia toda a via vestibular.
Marlon Bruno Nunes Ribeiro +1 more
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Effects of vibrotactile vestibular substitution on vestibular rehabilitation - preliminary study, [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2015 INTRODUCTION: Some patients with severe impairment of body balance do not obtain adequate improvement from vestibular rehabilitation (VR). OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of Vertiguard(tm) biofeedback equipment as a sensory substitution (SS ...
Cibele Brugnera +3 more
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Influence of sensory information on static balance in older patients with vestibular disorder [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2015 Introduction: With aging, the sensory systems suffer an accumulation of degenerative, infectious and/or traumatic processes that may hinder the body balance maintenance.
Camila Macedo +4 more
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Immediate effects of an anchor system on the stability limit of individuals with chronic dizziness of peripheral vestibular origin [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2017 Introduction The symptoms associated with chronic peripheral vestibulopathy exert a negative impact on the independence and quality of life of these individuals, and many individuals continue to suffer from these symptoms even after conventional ...
Almir Resende Coelho +4 more
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Postural control assessment in students with normal hearing and sensorineural hearing loss [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2015 INTRODUCTION: Children with sensorineural hearing loss can present with instabilities in postural control, possibly as a consequence of hypoactivity of their vestibular system due to internal ear injury.OBJECTIVE: To assess postural control stability in ...
Renato de Souza Melo +4 more
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Neurotology: definitions and evidence-based therapies – Results of the I Brazilian Forum of Neurotology [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2020 Introduction: Neurotology is a rapidly expanding field of knowledge. The study of the vestibular system has advanced so much that even basic definitions, such as the meaning of vestibular symptoms, have only recently been standardized.
Márcio Cavalcante Salmito +30 more
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DICLORIDRATO DE BETAISTINA NA SÍNDROME VESTIBULAR PERIFÉRICA CANINA [PDF]
Ciência Animal Brasileira, 2010 A síndrome vestibular periférica é uma condição clínica comum em cães. Várias doenças podem causar essa síndrome. Entretanto, sua patofisiologia ainda é pouco conhecida. As alterações clínicas geralmente são autolimitantes, a recuperação pode ser longa e,
Alexandre Martini de Brum +3 more
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Impacto do Tabagismo e Álcool sobre a Composição Corporal de Jovens [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cancerologia, 2011 Introdução: A precocidade no início do tabagismo e consumo de bebida alcoólica, associados ou não ao excesso de peso, são considerados fatores de risco modificáveis para doenças crônicas, como as cardiovasculares e o câncer.
Ellencristina da Silva Batista +6 more
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Correlação entre equilíbrio corporal e capacidade funcional de idosos com disfunções vestibulares crônicas Correlation between the body balance and functional capacity from elderly with chronic vestibular disorders [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2011 As doenças vestibulares são frequentes na população idosa, resultando, principalmente, em tontura e desequilíbrio corporal, sintomas que podem prejudicar as atividades de vida diária.
Raquel Ferreira de Sousa +3 more
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Evaluation of postural control in unilateral vestibular hypofunction [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2014 INTRODUCTION: Patients with vestibular hypofunction, a typical finding in peripheral vestibular disorders, show body balance alterations. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the postural control of patients with vertigo and unilateral vestibular hypofunction.
Rafaela Maia Quitschal +3 more
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