Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Emerging Treatments Targeting the Genioglossus Muscle [PDF]
, 2019 Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by repetitive episodes of upper airway obstruction caused by a loss of upper airway dilator muscle tone during sleep and an inadequate compensatory response by these muscles in the context of an anatomically
Cano-Pumarega, Irene +8 more
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Prospective studies of swallowing in Mucopolysaccharidosis II (Hunter syndrome) before and after enzyme treatment [PDF]
, 2011 Case study with the aim to evaluate swallowing pre- and post-enzyme treatment of an individual with Mucopolysaccharidosis, and to analyze whether this treatment caused swallowing improvement.
Ferreira, Ana Carolina Rocha Gomes +1 more
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Multiple system atrophy speech assessment: study of five cases [PDF]
, 2002 Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is characterized by parkinsonian, cerebellar and pyramidal features along with autonomic dysfunction in different combinations.
Barsottini, Orlando Graziani Povoas [UNIFESP] +2 more
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Revista CEFAC, 2013 OBJETIVO: analisar os resultados das avaliações vocais, laríngeas e de autopercepção após tratamento fonoaudiológico em um grupo de professoras disfônicas.
Mariah Batalha Ribeiro +3 more
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Intervening factors in language therapy with autistic children [PDF]
, 2011 Estudos recentes mencionam que a incidência dos distúrbios do espectro autístico chega a 1%. Isso implica na necessidade de identificação urgente de modelos de intervenção eficazes, bem como dos fatores que podem interferir nesses processos.
AMATO, Cibelle Albuquerque de La Higuera +5 more
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Group speech-language pathology intervention in popular singers: prospective controlled study [PDF]
, 2012 PURPOSE: To assess the benefits of a group vocal improvement program to popular singers without voice disorders. METHODS: This is a quasi-experimental intervention study, carried out with 37 popular singers of both genders, with ages between 18 and 40 ...
Chiari, Brasilia Maria +2 more
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Home care in Salvador-BA: a work possibility for speech therapists in orofacial myofunction [PDF]
OBJETIVO: caracterizar o atendimento fonoaudiológico nas empresas de Assistência Domiciliar de Salvador. MÉTODOS: pesquisa retrospectiva por meio da aplicação de questionário às empresas, fonoaudiólogos e pacientes atendidos com fonoaudiólogo, de Janeiro
MUSSE, Rosana Inácio Protásio +2 more
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Speech-language pathology clinical evaluation, integrality and humanization: general perspectives and some thoughts [PDF]
, 2007 Clinical evaluation is an important instrument for the speech-language pathologist (SLP) successful approach. The aims of this article are: to present some issues concerning the SLP's assessment and approach; contribute to the discussions about SLP's ...
Chiari, Brasilia Maria +1 more
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Revista CEFAC, 2010 OBJETIVO: apresentar uma proposta para o controle de eficácia terapêutica em disfagia orofaríngea neurogênica. MÉTODOS: o protocolo foi proposto em concordância com a literatura atual e aplicado em um indivíduo pós-acidente vascular encefálico (AVE ...
Roberta Gonçalves da Silva +5 more
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Speech and myofunctional exercise physiology: a critical review of the literature [PDF]
OBJETIVO: Analisar literatura científica sobre fisiologia e efeitos dos exercícios fonoaudiológicos utilizados nos tratamentos de alterações da Motricidade Orofacial. ESTRATÉGIA DE PESQUISA: Foram seguidos os preceitos do Cochrane Handbook que envolveu a
ANDRADE, Claudia Regina Furquim de +5 more
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