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View article: Petrous bone cholesteatoma: A deceiving entity. Diagnosis, classification and management
Petrous bone cholesteatoma: A deceiving entity. Diagnosis, classification and management Open
View article: Sphenoid Meningoencephalocele Correction Through a Transpterygoid Approach
Sphenoid Meningoencephalocele Correction Through a Transpterygoid Approach Open
View article: Prospective Evaluation of the Efficacy of Isolated Balloon Eustachian Tuboplasty: Short- and Medium-term Follow-up Results Based on Tubomanometry, ETDQ-7, Tympanometry, and Valsalva Maneuver
Prospective Evaluation of the Efficacy of Isolated Balloon Eustachian Tuboplasty: Short- and Medium-term Follow-up Results Based on Tubomanometry, ETDQ-7, Tympanometry, and Valsalva Maneuver Open
Introduction Balloon eustachian tuboplasty (BET) allows the treatment of the main etiology of eustachian tube disfunction (ETD). Objective To evaluate the efficacy of isolated BET, through objective and subjective results, in the short and…
View article: Could tympanometric volume be a useful tool to predict the success of type I tympanoplasty in simple chronic otitis media
Could tympanometric volume be a useful tool to predict the success of type I tympanoplasty in simple chronic otitis media Open
Background: Middle ear aeration level is an important precursor of chronic otitis media (COM) and one predictive factor for tympanoplasty success. Tympanometry measures the volume of the external ear canal, middle ear cavity, aditus, and m…
View article: #043 Tumores parotídeos – Desafio diagnóstico e cirúrgico: um caso de tumores metacrónicos
#043 Tumores parotídeos – Desafio diagnóstico e cirúrgico: um caso de tumores metacrónicos Open
View article: #042 Carcinoma mioepitelial: o impostor http://revista.spemd.pt/article/1872
#042 Carcinoma mioepitelial: o impostor http://revista.spemd.pt/article/1872 Open
View article: Simultaneous bilateral choanal and nasopharyngeal stenosis in an adult patient: case report and treatment approach
Simultaneous bilateral choanal and nasopharyngeal stenosis in an adult patient: case report and treatment approach Open
Choanal and nasopharyngeal stenosis in adults are extremely rare. They usually are detected and treated in pediatric age as they typically result from congenital malformations. In adulthood, they mostly result from acquired causes such as …
View article: Functional and patient-reported outcomes of bone-anchored hearing aids (BAHA): A prospective case series study
Functional and patient-reported outcomes of bone-anchored hearing aids (BAHA): A prospective case series study Open
The BAHA is a safe and effective alternative hearing rehabilitation option in selected patients. The PROMs results prove patient's overall satisfaction.
View article: Vestibular and cochlear dysfunction in aging: Two sides of the same coin?
Vestibular and cochlear dysfunction in aging: Two sides of the same coin? Open
Objective Nonspecific complaints of hearing loss, vertigo, imbalance, and instability, without a defined etiology, are very prevalent in the elderly population, with a great impact on morbidity and mortality in this age group. The objectiv…
View article: Sensory neurons have an axon initial segment that initiates spontaneous activity in neuropathic pain
Sensory neurons have an axon initial segment that initiates spontaneous activity in neuropathic pain Open
The axon initial segment is a specialized compartment of the proximal axon of CNS neurons where action potentials are initiated. However, it remains unknown whether this domain is assembled in sensory dorsal root ganglion neurons, in which…
View article: Tinnitus and Otosclerosis: An Exploratory Study about the Prevalence, Features and Impact in Daily Life
Tinnitus and Otosclerosis: An Exploratory Study about the Prevalence, Features and Impact in Daily Life Open
Introduction Tinnitus is experienced by a significant part of the patients suffering from otosclerosis. Objective To assess the prevalence of tinnitus in otosclerosis, its main features, and the impact on the daily life. Methods Patients d…
View article: Cirurgia estapédica primária e de revisão: Estudo comparativo dos resultados e análise de preditores para cirurgia de revisão
Cirurgia estapédica primária e de revisão: Estudo comparativo dos resultados e análise de preditores para cirurgia de revisão Open
Objetivos: Compara os resultados audiométricos e complicações cirúrgicas entre a cirurgia estapédica primária (CEP) e de revisão (CER) e estabelecer possíveis fatores preditivos de necessidade de revisão. Desenho do Estudo: Estudo transver…
View article: Eustachian Tube function tests: Prospective analysis of diagnosis accuracy
Eustachian Tube function tests: Prospective analysis of diagnosis accuracy Open
A disfunção da trompa de Eustáquio (DTE) relaciona-se com patologia otológica de gravidade variável. O seu diagnóstico está atualmente assente em sintomas ou achados no exame físico, sendo a acuidade e utilidade diagnóstica dos testes de a…
View article: Wegener’s granulomatosis: surgical repair of severe subglottic stenosis
Wegener’s granulomatosis: surgical repair of severe subglottic stenosis Open
Laryngeal and subglottic stenosis are present in about 20% of patients with granulomatosis with polyangiitis. This atypical form of the disease can be severe and life-threatening. In what concerns to treatment, subglottic lesions are less …