Andréia Aparecida de Azevedo

ORCID: 0000-0001-6729-3360
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Research Areas
  • Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics
  • Vestibular and auditory disorders
  • Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation
  • Noise Effects and Management
  • Foreign Body Medical Cases
  • Tracheal and airway disorders
  • Ear Surgery and Otitis Media
  • Multisensory perception and integration
  • Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
  • Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
  • Teratomas and Epidermoid Cysts
  • Spinal Dysraphism and Malformations
  • Sleep and Wakefulness Research
  • Infant Health and Development
  • Musicians’ Health and Performance
  • Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques
  • Tactile and Sensory Interactions
  • Tumors and Oncological Cases
  • Color perception and design
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
  • Nasal Surgery and Airway Studies
  • Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior
  • Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
  • Entomological Studies and Ecology
  • Airway Management and Intubation Techniques

Centro Universitário de Volta Redonda
2009-2022

Universidade Federal de São Paulo
2014-2021

Fundação Educacional D. André Arcoverde
2017

Medica (United States)
2006

São Camilo Hospital
2005

Hospital Municipal Souza Aguiar
2002

One of the most challenging topics in tinnitus clinical studies is measuring method used. Visual Analogue Scales (VAS) and Tinnitus Handicap Inventory (THI) are frequently used tinnitus.To verify relationship between VAS THI scores patients a prospective study.43 classified their according to THI, both were compared through Spearman's correlation coefficient test.There was scores.There with sensorineural tinnitus.

10.1016/s1808-8694(15)30835-1 article EN cc-by Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology 2009-01-01

To evaluate efficacy and safety of memantine in the treatment tinnitus.Prospective, randomized, double-blind crossover study.A total 60 patients with tinnitus were randomized into a double-blind, placebo-controlled, prospective study. Patients each received up to 20 mg placebo for 90 days, separated by 30-day washout period. Treatment effects assessed using Tinnitus Handicap Inventory (THI). A 43 completed trial.There was no significant improvement THI score after compared placebo. possible...

10.1016/j.otohns.2007.11.027 article EN Otolaryngology 2008-03-25

Foreign bodies are one of the most common ENT (Ear, Nose and Throat) urgencies. Serious complications may occur, like tympanic perforations bronchoaspiration, but they uncommon.To analyze a 1356 foreign body series establish causes for complications, looking at prevention.1356 patients with ear, nose throat from Department Souza Aguiar Hospital, in Rio de Janeiro, between 1992 2000, were analyzed retrospective study parameters age, gender, type localization body, time span introduction...

10.1016/s1808-8694(15)30744-8 article EN cc-by Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology 2008-01-01

Exposure to loud noise is one of the main causes tinnitus. AIM: To analyze incidence tinnitus in mp3 player users and non-users. MATERIAL AND METHOD: One hundred subjects aged from 15 30 years were enrolled, 54 them regular 46 not. Patients with continuous for at least 6 months completed Tinnitus Handicap Inventory (THI) tested high frequency audiometry transient-evoked otoacoustic emissions (TAOE). STUDY DESIGN: A cross-sectional cohort study. RESULTS: The non-users was about 8 %; it 28 %,...

10.1590/s1808-86942011000300004 article EN cc-by Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology 2011-06-01

Introduction: Tinnitus is the perception of noise in absence an external source and considered by most authors as a multifactorial symptom. A systematic review concerning association tinnitus systemic arterial hypertension retrieved suggestions positive association, but articles included failed to perform detailed analysis on theme. Purpose: To analyze presence non-tinnitus patients. differences between impact psychoacoustic measurements hypertensive normotensive patients evaluate diverse...

10.3389/fneur.2016.00171 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Neurology 2016-10-04

Nasal cavities foreign bodies are common accidents in children, sometimes leading, accordance with the literature, to complications such as epistaxis and bronchoaspiration. Diagnosis is often made anterior rhinoscopy, but nasal fibroendoscopy imaging may be useful.To evaluate 420 cases of removed ENT Service Souza Aguiar Hospital, Rio de Janeiro, related sex, age, type body complications.420 service Hospital between December 1992 1998 were evaluated according parameters above.We found higher...

10.1016/s1808-8694(15)30028-8 article EN cc-by Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology 2006-01-01

Um dos tópicos mais questionado nos estudos clínicos sobre zumbido é o método de mensuração do mesmo. As Escalas Visual-Análogas (EVAs) e Tinnitus Handicap Inventory (THI) são freqüentemente utilizados para este fim. OBJETIVO: Verificar a correlação entre os escores da EVA THI em pacientes com neurossensorial através um estudo prospectivo. MATERIAL E MÉTODO: 43 quantificaram pelos dois métodos, sendo comparados Coeficiente Relação Spearman. RESULTADOS: Foi observada THI. CONCLUSÃO: Em existe

10.1590/s0034-72992009000100012 article PT Revista Brasileira de Otorrinolaringologia 2009-02-01

Introduction: Tinnitus is a frequent disorder and very difficult to treat. Both animal studies clinical observations suggest that dopaminergic substances might have potential for the treatment of tinnitus. Here, we investigated dopamine agonist piribedil chronic In all participants, performed audiometry, electrocochleography (ECoG), otoacoustic emissions before began. Objective: To assess efficacy safety drug tinnitus evaluate whether ECoG acoustic otoemissions be useful predicting response....

10.1097/mao.0b013e3181ab8fd5 article EN Otology & Neurotology 2009-07-22

Nowadays, the treatment of tinnitus is still a great challenge for otolaryngologists. Many facts remain unknown in its pathophysiology, leading to many different therapies, with irregular results. Acamprosate drug used alcoholism treatment, due regulating effects glutamatergic and GABA neurotransmission, has never been before Aim: To evaluate efficacy safety acamprosate sensorineural tinnitus. Study design: randomized clinical trial. Material Method: 50 patients were divided into two groups:...

10.1016/s1808-8694(15)31266-0 article EN cc-by Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology 2005-09-01

Corpos estranhos de fossas nasais são acidentes comuns em crianças, podendo, acordo com a literatura, levar complicações supurativas e bronco-aspiração do corpo estranho. O diagnóstico é feito quase sempre pela rinoscopia anterior, mas nasofibroscopia exames radiológicos podem ser úteis. OBJETIVO: Analisar um total 420 casos corpos removidos no serviço ORL-EPO Hospital Municipal Souza Aguiar quanto vários parâmetros como sexo, idade, tipo complicações. MATERIAL E MÉTODO: Otorrinolaringologia...

10.1590/s0034-72992006000100004 article PT Revista Brasileira de Otorrinolaringologia 2006-02-01

One of the most criticized points in tinnitus clinical studies arise from lack consensus about measurement methods.To evaluate correlation between audiometric thresholds, pitch matching (PM), minimum masking level (MML), Tinnitus Handicap Inventory (THI) and Beck Depression (BDI) patients.Prospective, cross-sectional.Subjects were submitted to tonal audiometry, PM MML for tinnitus. They also filled out THI BDI. Data was statistically compared purposes psycho-acoustic measures...

10.1590/s1808-86942010000400018 article EN cc-by Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology 2010-08-01

Um dos fatores mais determinantes da dificuldade no manejo do zumbido é a subjetividade mensuração e, por conseqüência, monitorização tratamento. REVISÃO: Nosso objetivo, neste artigo, fazer uma revisão bibliográfica e análise crítica principais métodos existentes para zumbido. CONCLUSÃO: Não existe consenso quanto aos de zumbido, o que leva críticas na metodologia vários artigos. Na realidade brasileira, os simples são indicados.

10.1590/s0034-72992007000300019 article PT Revista Brasileira de Otorrinolaringologia 2007-06-01

For many years, excessive caffeine consumption has been touted as an aggravating factor for tinnitus. The pathophysiology behind this effect is probably related to the blockage of adenosine receptors by action on central nervous system.

10.1016/j.bjorl.2014.05.033 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology 2014-06-12

O tratamento do zumbido é, ainda nos dias de hoje, um grande desafio para os otorrinolaringologistas. Várias lacunas persistem em sua fisiopatologia, tendo como resultado vários tipos tratamento, com resultados muito irregulares. acamprosato é uma droga utilizada no alcoolismo, devido à ação reguladora da transmissão glutamatérgica e GABA-érgica, nunca sido empregado zumbido. OBJETIVO: Avaliar a segurança eficácia uso acamprosato, causa neurossensorial. FORMA DE ESTUDO: ensaio clinico...

10.1590/s0034-72992005000500012 article PT Revista Brasileira de Otorrinolaringologia 2005-10-01

Corpos estranhos constituem uma das mais freqüentes urgências em Otorrinolaringologia. Embora raras, complicações graves podem ocorrer, como perfuração timpânica e broncoaspiração. OBJETIVOS: Analisar, através de um estudo retrospectivo, 1356 casos corpos estabelecer causas para as complicações, objetivando medidas preventivas. MATERIAL E MÉTODO: pacientes com orelha, nariz, faringe laringe atendidos no Serviço Otorrinolaringologia do Hospital Souza Aguiar, Rio Janeiro, RJ, período 1992 a...

10.1590/s0034-72992008000100002 article PT Revista Brasileira de Otorrinolaringologia 2008-02-01

Tinnitus is a perceived sensation of sound without actual acoustic stimulation. Currently there are no standardized drug therapies for the treatment tinnitus patients. A potential novel chronic naltrexone. can be considered an auditory phantom phenomenon similar to pain. Naltrexone acts predominantly on μ-opioid receptors which present in multiple areas brain, including thalamus, dorsal part anterior cingulate, insula, amygdala, nucleus accumbens, and ventromedial orbitofrontal cortex. These...

10.5414/cp201754 article EN International Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics 2012-10-30

Tinnitus is the perception of sound in absence an external stimulus. It a frequent condition for which there as yet no pharmacological treatment approved. Auditory and non-auditory pathways are involved tinnitus' pathophysiology. Oxytocin neurohormone eventual neurotransmitter that plays complex role social cognition behavior.To evaluate potential oxytocin tinnitus treatment.Two studies were performed. Study 1 was long-term open pilot study, while study 2 investigated short-term effects with...

10.3389/fneur.2017.00494 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Neurology 2017-09-21

COVID-19 is a respiratory disease caused by the new coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, for which first cases were reported in China, December 2019. The spectrum of clinical presentations wide, ranging from asymptomatic to severe acute syndrome, sometimes with multiple systems involvement. Viral infections, including those related virus, may cause hearing loss and, extent, considering its pathophysiology, tinnitus. A systematic review on inner ear symptoms patients 4.5% occurrence rate tinnitus, high...

10.3389/fneur.2022.974179 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Neurology 2022-09-09
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