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    • Artigo 

      Speech Recognition of Cochlear Implant Users Inside a Noisy Helicopter Environment. 

      Caldeira, Juliana Maria Araujo; Goffi-Gomez, Maria Valéria Schmidt; Imamura, Rui; Bento, Ricardo Ferreira (Audiol Neurootol. 2019 Apr 5;24(1):32-37. doi: 10.1159/000497031., 2019-04)
      In this study, we tested whether the speech recognition, through radio communications, of cochlear implant (CI) users inside a noisy helicopter cockpit is adequate for safe flight. Method: Speech recognition tests (sentences, ...
    • Ebook  Aberto

      Squamous Cell Carcinoma 

      Li, Xiaoming (IntechOpen, 2012)
      This book points to some new areas for investigation on squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). Firstly, the features and management of some specific SCC is discussed to give the readers the general principles in dealing with these ...
    • Artigo 

      Stem Cells from Human Exfoliated Deciduous Teeth (SHED) Differentiate in vivo and Promote Facial Nerve Regeneration. 

      Pereira, Larissa Vilela; Bento, Ricardo Ferreira; Cruz, Dayane B.; Marchi, Claudia; Salomone, Raquel; Oiticicca, Jeanne; Costa, Marcio Paulino; Haddad, Luciana A.; Mingroni-Netto, Regina Celia; Costa, Heloisa Juliana Zabeu Rossi (Cell Transplant. 2019 Jan;28(1):55-64. Doi: 10.1177/0963689718809090., 2019-01)
      Post-traumatic lesions with transection of the facial nerve present limited functional outcome even after repair by gold-standard microsurgical techniques. Stem cell engraftment combined with surgical repair has been ...
    • Artigo 

      Stem-cell therapy for hearing loss: are we there yet? 

      Dufner-Almeida, Luiz Gustavo; Cruz, Dayane Bernardino da; Mingroni Netto, Regina Célia; Batissoco, Ana Carla; Oiticica, Jeanne; Salazar-Silva, Rodrigo (Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. 2019 Jul - Aug;85(4):520-529. doi: 10.1016/j.bjorl.2019.04.006., 2019-07)
      INTRODUCTION: Mammalian hair cells and auditory neurons do not show regenerative capacity. Hence, damage to these cell types is permanent and leads to hearing loss. However, there is no treatment that re-establishes auditory ...
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      Surgery of the Sellar Region and Paranasal Sinuses 

      Samii, M. (Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, 1991)
      The sellar region and paranasal sinuses constitute the anatomical sections of the skull base in which pathological entities warrant interdisciplinary management. Processes originating in the paranasal sinuses can reach and ...
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      Surgery of the Skull Base 

      Samii, Madjid; Draf, Wolfgang; Lang, Johannes (Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, 1989)
      The region of the skull base was long considered a surgical barrier because of its complex anatomy. With few exceptions, the region immediately beyond the dura or bony skull base constituted a "no man's land" for the surgeon ...
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      Surgical Care of Voice Disorders 

      Gould, Wilbur J.; Lawrence, Van L. (Springer, Vienna, 1984)
      Contemporary laryngology had its beginnings near the close of the 19th century and is probably best exemplified in the work of Morel McKenzie and of Czermak. Subsequent to their pioneering efforts, another surge of interest ...
    • Ebook  Aberto

      Surgical Management of Otitis Media with Effusion in Children 

      National Collaborating Centre for Women’s and Children’s Health (UK) (RCOG Press, 2008)
      Otitis media with effusion (OME) is a condition characterised by a collection of fluid within the middle ear without signs of acute inflammation. It is most common in young children, with a bimodal peak at 2 and 5 years ...
    • Capítulo de Ebook  Aberto

      Surgical Procedures for Ménière’s Disease 

      Bento, Ricardo Ferreira; Lopes, Paula Tardim (IntechOpen, 2019)
      The aim of this chapter is to present a literature review on some of the main articles describing different interventions for the treatment in patients with progressive intractable Ménière disease symptoms. Even though ...
    • Tese de Doutorado 

      Sutura química por polietilenoglicol na regeneração do nervo facial em ratos após neurotmese 

      Nascimento, Sílvia Bona do (2017)
      INTRODUÇÃO: O nervo facial (NF) desempenha um papel importante em diversas funções fisiológicas do organismo e controla a musculatura da mímica facial, responsável por transmitir sentimentos e emoções. O tratamento padrão-ouro ...
    • Ebook  Aberto

      Systematic Review of the Literature Regarding the Diagnosis of Sleep Apnea 

      Ross, Susan D; Allen, Elaine; Harrison, Katherine J; Kvasz, Marion; Connelly, Janet; Sheinhait, Iris A (Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (US), 1999)
      The objective was to establish the evidence base for diagnosing sleep apnea (SA) in adult patients using systematic review methods. Tests covered were sleep monitoring devices, radiologic imaging, laboratory assays, and ...
    • Tese de Doutorado 

      Teleaudiometria: um método de baixo custo para triagem auditiva 

      Campêlo, Victor Eulálio Sousa (2009)
      Introdução: Os benefícios da triagem auditiva neonatal e em escolares têm sido bem demonstrados, porém a disponibilização de programas de triagem auditiva tem sido restrita aos grandes centros, devido à escassez de ...
    • Dissertação de Mestrado 

      Telemetria de resposta neural: repercussões dos fatores etiológicos e no reconhecimento de fala após o implante coclear 

      Guedes, Mariana Cardoso (2007)
      INTRODUÇÃO: O Potencial de Ação Composto Evocado Eletricamente(PACEE) é a medida da atividade sincrônica das fibras neurais eliciadas pelo implante coclear. O potencial é registrado diretamente da cóclea, utilizando os ...
    • Tese de Doutorado 

      Teleprogramação dos sistemas de implante coclear 

      Samuel, Paola Angelica (2015)
      Objetivos: Verificar a efetividade da teleprogramação em pacientes usuários de IC comparando os resultados audiológicos do IC e os parâmetros da programação nas condições remota e presencial; verificar a qualidade de ...
    • Tese de Doutorado 

      Tempo de fechamento faríngeo correlacionado com consistências, volumes, gênero e idade em videoendoscopia da deglutição 

      Lemos, Elza Maria (2011)
      O peristaltismo constritor é um dos principais componentes da fase faríngea da deglutição. Foram estudados os efeitos das consistências e volumes de alimento ofertado sobre a duração do fechamento faríngeo (white-out) por ...
    • Ebook  Aberto

      Temporomandibular Joint Pathology 

      Emes, Yusuf (IntechOpen, 2018)
      Dental practitioners face a large number of patients seeking help for pain and loss of function in their temporomandibular joint and related structures. This book consists of eight chapters by authors who would like to ...
    • Ebook  Restrito

      The Cochlea 

      Dallos, Peter; Popper, Arthur N.; Fay, Richard R. (Springer, New York, NY, 1996)
      Knowledge about the structure and function of the inner ear is vital to an understanding of vertebrate hearing. This volume presents a detailed overview of the mammalian cochlea from its anatomy and physiology to its ...
    • Ebook  Aberto

      The Human Auditory System 

      Hatzopoulos, Stavros (IntechOpen, 2020)
      This book presents the latest findings in clinical audiology with a strong emphasis on new emerging technologies that facilitate and optimize a better assessment of the patient. The book has been edited with a strong ...
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      The Mammalian Cochlear Nuclei 

      Merchán, Miguel A.; Juiz, José M.; Godfrey, Donald A.; Mugnaini, Enrico (Springer, Boston, MA, 1993)
      The presence of sophisticated auditory processing in mammals has permitted perhaps the most significant evolutionary development in humans: that of language. An understanding of the neural basis of hearing is thus a starting ...
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      The Management of Voice Disorders 

      Morrison, Murray; Rammage, Linda; Nichol, Hamish; Pullan, Bruce; May, Phillip; Salkeld, Lesley (Springer, Boston, MA, 1994)
      There has been a tremendous growth of interest in the human voice and its disorders during the past decade. This has led to the development of a variety of 'voice labs' or 'voice clinics' that are able to offer unique ...