Prevalência de Exostoses e Osteomas nos Mergulhadores da Armada Portuguesa
| Autor: | d'Espiney Amaro, Carla, Croca, José, de Carvalho, Vasques, Viana Baptista, Sara, Vera-Cruz, Paulo |
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| Jazyk: | portugalština |
| Rok vydání: | 2008 |
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| Zdroj: | Portuguese Journal of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery; Vol. 46 No. 1 (2008): Março; 23-26 Revista Portuguesa de Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia de Cabeça e Pescoço; Vol. 46 Núm. 1 (2008): Março; 23-26 Revista Portuguesa de Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia de Cabeça e Pescoço; v. 46 n. 1 (2008): Março; 23-26 Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP) instacron:RCAAP |
| ISSN: | 2184-6499 |
| Popis: | Objective: To determine the prevalence of exostoses and osteomata in the Portuguese Navy divers and its relation with the years of diving, age and immersion time.Patients and Methods: One hundred forty nine patients were included in the study. The study group (Group A) was formed by 87divers and the contrai group (Group 8) was formed by 62 individuais that have never dived. A clinical history and otoendoscopy was taken to ali individuais. The exostoses were classified in three grades according to the percentage of obstruction within the externa/ auditory canais.Results: Both groups were uniform in age and sex. There were 86% of divers with exostoses in one or both ears in group A and 43.6% had 1 or more osteomata. With chi-square test it was established a significant difference (p |
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