Sleep disorders frequency in post-polio syndrome patients caused by periodic limb movements [PDF]
Post-polio syndrome (PPS) in individuals with polio longer than 15 years is characterized by weakness and/or muscle fatigue, deficit of deglutition and breath and periodic limb movements (PLM) during sleep.
Mesquita e Silva, Tatiana +5 more
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Dysphagia progression and swallowing management in Parkinson's disease: an observational study
Introduction: Dysphagia is relatively common in individuals with neurological disorders. Objective: To describe the swallowing management and investigate associated factors with swallowing in a case series of patients with Parkinson's disease.
Karen Fontes Luchesi +2 more
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Gastric carcinoma and dysfunction: a systematic review
Introduction: Gastric carcinoma, also known as stomach cancer, is one of the types of cancer with great incidence in Brazil, according to INCA data. The forms of treatment for gastric carcinomas are related to the stage in which the disease is, may vary ...
Eduarda Besen +4 more
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Clinical evaluation of oropharyngeal dysphagia in Machado-Joseph disease
CONTEXT: In Machado-Joseph disease, poor posture, dystonia and peripheral neuropathy are extremely predisposing to oropharyngeal dysphagia, which is more commonly associated with muscular dystrophy.
Sabrina Mello Alves Corrêa +4 more
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Cuadro explicativo de los diagnósticos de enfermería en una unidad de neumología [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To identify the most frequent nursing diagnoses according to NANDA International´s Taxonomy II; the defining characteristics, related factors and risk factors, in patients with respiratory disorders.
Aquino, Rochele Dias +4 more
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Protocolos de avaliação da deglutição: Norteadores e limitações
Introdução: A disfagia é um sintoma de alteração no processo da deglutição, que acarreta dificuldade em formar ou mover o bolo alimentar de forma segura e eficiente. Os métodos investigativos da disfagia se dividem em avaliação clínica e instrumental, os
Jordana Balbinot +5 more
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Correlations between speech disorders, mouth breathing, dentition and occlusion [PDF]
PURPOSE: to check the correlations among speech disorders and mouth breathing symptoms with the type of dentition and occlusion, using video recordings. METHODS: a retrospective study with 397 patients, by studying the shooting script - ROF.
Ferreira, Liege Maria Di Bisceglie +4 more
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Qualidade de vida em disfagia na doença de Parkinson: uma revisão sistemática
A doença de Parkinson pode causar distúrbios da deglutição em qualquer fase da doença devido às disfunções dos movimentos. Apesar da diversidade de sintomas, normalmente as alterações iniciais na deglutição do parkinsoniano são despercebidas e podem ...
Danielle Carneiro +4 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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Risk factors for swallowing dysfunction in stroke patients
CONTEXT: Stroke is a frequent cause of dysphagia. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate in a tertiary care hospital the prevalence of swallowing dysfunction in stroke patients, to analyze factors associated with the dysfunction and to relate swallowing dysfunction to ...
Anna Flávia Ferraz Barros Baroni +2 more
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