Pharyngeal cervical neurinoma: dysphonia and dysphagia

Revista Brasileira de Otorrinolaringologia

Gonçalves, Maria Ines Rebelo¹  Camargo, Paulo Antonio Monteiro¹  Hospital da Cruz Vermelha do Paraná¹  Mello, Marçal Motta de¹  h. kluppel Jr., Jaerilson¹  California University¹  Centro Avançado de ORL/Cérvico-facial¹  Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná¹  Universidade de Araçatuba¹  Maffei, Carla¹  Universidade Tuiuti do Paraná¹ 

关键词: dysphonia;    dysphagia;    electromyography;    neurinoma.;   

DOI  :  10.1590/S0034-72992007000500021

学科分类：医学（综合）

来源: Associacao Brasileira de Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia Cervicofacial

【 摘 要 】

More advanced neuromas originate from the cranial and spinal nerve roots, and they manifest symptoms as slow and progressive spine compression, and partial or total surgical removal is indicated1. Cranial pairs V, VII, IX, X, XI and XII act directly on speech production and swallowing2,3 and, when involved, may interfere in the patientÂ’s life quality, especially the social, nutritional and pulmonary aspects. The more these nerves are involved, the higher is the risk of developing aspiration pneumonia4, and the multidisciplinary care is fundamental in order to treat these patients and minimize resection sequelae5,6.Our goal was to check the results of speech, mastication and swallowing rehabilitation in a

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