Summary Ramsay Hunt syndrome (or herpes zoster oticus) is a rare complication of herpes zoster in which reactivation of latent varicella zoster virus infection in the geniculate ganglion occurs. Usually, there are auricular vesicles and symptoms and signs such otalgia and peripheral facial paralysis. In ...
Abstract Introduction Tinnitus is a symptom that affects mainly the elderly and can negatively influence their quality of life. Objective The objective of our study is to evaluate the existence of a relationship between the quality of life and the impact caused by tinnitus in elderly individuals, con...
Abstract Introduction The auditory system of HIV-positive children may have deficits at various levels, such as the high incidence of problems in the middle ear that can cause hearing loss. Objective The objective of this study is to characterize the development of children infected by the Human Immu...
Abstract Introduction The impact of auditory sensory deprivation in the life of an individual is enormous because it not only affects one's ability to properly understand auditory information, but also the way people relate to their environment and their culture. The monitoring of adult and elderly sub...
Resumen: La programación de un paciente con implante coclear resulta un proceso inicialmente estandarizado, pero que debe individualizarse para cada caso. En la mayoría de las ocasiones, dicho proceso implica el establecimiento de parámetros comunes. Sin embargo, existe un porcentaje de usuarios en lo...
Introdução: O campo do conhecimento que trata da saúde do trabalhador tem por finalidade promover, proteger a saúde e prevenir doenças e acidentes, como também estudar a qualidade de vida no trabalho (QVT). Os frentistas são profissionais expostos a intensidades sonoras elevadas e solventes, traba...
Calidad de Vida,
Mialgia/epidemiología,
Enfermedades Profesionales/epidemiología,
Pérdida Auditiva/epidemiología,
Pruebas Auditivas/métodos,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios,
Estudios Transversales,
Prevalencia,
Exposición Profesional/estadística & datos numéricos,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Factores de Riesgo,
Pérdida Auditiva/etiología,
Mialgia/etiología
Abstract OBJECTIVE Identifying the main nursing diagnoses and interventions in children submitted to cochlear implant in the immediate postoperative period. METHOD A cross-sectional study conducted between February and April 2016, considering nursing history (anamnesis and physical examination) and nur...
O objetivo foi avaliar diferenças entre as prevalências de perda auditiva autodeclarada e fatores associados, obtidas nas respostas de informantes primário e proxy no Estudo de Distúrbios da Comunicação Humana de Base Populacional (DCH-POP). Trata-se de um estudo de métodos em epidemiologia, utili...
Brasil,
Estudios Transversales,
Pérdida Auditiva/diagnóstico,
Pérdida Auditiva/epidemiología,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Prevalencia,
Apoderado/estadística & datos numéricos,
Factores de Riesgo,
Autoinforme,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios
INTRODUCTION: Infants with a risk indicator of hearing loss (RIHL) are more likely to have delays in their development. Besides the biological risk, the infant's environment may determine the outcome of their development. OBJECTIVE: To compare the motor, cognitive and language development of infants with...
