Autor: |
Anissa, Sethom, Samir, Ben Salem, Imededdine, Ben Dhia, Ali, Mrabet, Amel, Souissi, Ibtissem, Dkhil, Faouzi, Mehdi, Riadh, Allani, Rim, Bouattour, Touhami, Khelifi, Chokri, Ben Othmen, Nabil, Guermazi, Mohamed Kamel, Chebbi |
Jazyk: |
francouzština |
Rok vydání: |
2011 |
Předmět: |
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Zdroj: |
La Tunisie medicale. 89(4) |
ISSN: |
0041-4131 |
Popis: |
ENT cancers due to their location and treatment encompass a number of physical symptoms related to swallowing and communication disorders.To evaluate flight capacity of aircrew personnel with ENT cancer and consequences on fitness and waiver criteria.Case 1: A 52 years old smoker pilot whish present laryngeal epidermoid carcinoma staged T3M0N0 and treated by total laryngectomy with curative radio-therapy (70Gy). Metastasis occurred on lumgth and death heaped after acute respiratory failure. Case 2: A 55 years old mechanic whish had rhinopharyngeal undifferentiated carcinoma staged T4N2M0 and treated with radiochemotherapy with favourable follow-up. Inability for flight was proclaimed because of severe psychological impact. Case 3: Concerned a vesiculograpillary carcinoma of thyroid gland occurring in a 46 years old helicopter pilot. After total thyroidectomy and iodine treatment, the patient has obtained complete fitness to flight.Fitness to flight can be controversed in ENT cancer occurs. Epidemio-clinical paraclinical, functionnel and operational criterias must be considered when wainer to be proclaimed. |
Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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