- Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
- Sinusitis and nasal conditions
- Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
- Nasal Surgery and Airway Studies
- Teratomas and Epidermoid Cysts
- Tumors and Oncological Cases
- Head and Neck Cancer Studies
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- Vascular Malformations Diagnosis and Treatment
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Delphi Technique in Research
- Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus
- Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
Universidade Metropolitana de Santos
2015
Head and neck tumors can be easily recognized through clinical evaluation. However, they are often diagnosed at advanced stages.To evaluate the delay from patient's initial symptoms to definitive treatment.Retrospective study of patients enrolled in 2011 2012. A questionnaire was filled about socioeconomic aspects, patient history, tumor data, professionals who evaluated patients, respective time delays.The following medians were observed: ten months between symptom onset first consultation;...
Abstract Introduction Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma (JNA) is a benign vascularized tumor that affects almost exclusively male adolescents. Surgery the treatment of choice for JNA. Objectives The present study 42-year retrospective review series JNA cases treated surgically without previous embolization. Methods retrospective, descriptive based on medical records 96 patients with who underwent microscopic or endoscopic excision embolization from 1978 to 2020 in single institution. were...
Introduction The clinical relevance of the anatomy and variations anterior ethmoidal artery (AEA) is outstanding, considering its role as a landmark in endoscopic surgery, importance therapy epistaxis, high risks related to iatrogenic injuries. Objective To provide an anatomical description course relationships AEA, based on direct computed-tomography (CT)-based 3D volume rendering. Methods Direct rendering was performed 18 subjects who underwent (CT) with contrast medium for suspected...
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has prompted a transformation in medical practice, including the adoption of telemedicine Brazil and globally. Otorhinolaryngology, field at high risk viral transmission, witnessed an increasing use tools. However, extent challenges this are not well understood. In present study, we applied questionnaire to Brazilian otorhinolaryngologists during assess telemedicine's advantages challenges, shedding light on its integration persistent issues field.
Maxillary sinusitis can represent a rare complication of dental implants endodontic materials impinging in the maxillary sinuses. The effects anatomical variants paranasal sinuses on pathophysiological and clinical manifestations are poorly understood. Herein, we present case dislocation implant ethmoidal sinus 63-years old man with bilateral accessory orifice. This variation, by providing an additional way for drainage mucus sinus, could have allowed without causing stagnation consequent...
Abstract Introduction The advent of the endoscope has enabled use endonasal approach for a variety diseases. Studying ethmoidal canals is important surgeries paranasal sinuses and anterior base skull. Objective To investigate evaluate their structure, presence vessels nerves, location, to perform an anatomopathological study contents. Methods We evaluated 20 cadavers (20 left right nasal cavities) through endoscopic dissection skull exposure medial periorbita dura mater; then, were located...
A mucocele is a benign lesion that predominantly affects the paranasal sinuses, with slow growth rate and expansive pattern. When infected, it known as mucopyocele. Presentation of frontal mucopyocele can be found more frequently in adults. In contrast, rarely seen children since pneumatization sinuses usually takes place after age 7. This report aims to present one case an important complication pansinusitis 7-year-old child discuss diagnosis, surgical approach, differentials. Endoscopic...