• Are cognitive changes in hereditary spastic paraplegias restricted to complicated forms? 

      Jacinto, Lais Alves; Machado, Gustavo Dariva; Ayres, Annelise; Burguêz, Daniela; Bonatto, Márcia Polese; González Salazar, Carelis Del Valle; Siebert, Marina; França Júnior, Marcondes Cavalcante; Olchik, Maira Rozenfeld; Saute, Jonas Alex Morales (2019) [Artículo de periódico]
      Background: Little is known about the cognitive profile of Hereditary Spastic Paraplegias (HSP), where most scientific attention has been given to motor features related to corticospinal tract degeneration. Objectives: We ...
    • Efeitos da estimulação tátil-térmica orofacial em idosos residentes em instituições de longa permanência com demência grave : uma série de casos 

      Olchik, Maira Rozenfeld; Rech, Rafaela Soares; Jacinto, Lais Alves; Mello, Aline Moreira de; Santos, Vanessa Brzoskowski dos (2020) [Artículo de periódico]
      Objetivo: Determinar efetividade da terapia de sensibilidade oral em idosos institucionalizados com demência grave. Métodos: Uma série de oito casos residentes em instituição de longa permanência. Foram incluídos idosos ...
    • Prevalence of oropharyngeal dysphagia in hereditary spastic paraplegias 

      Jacinto, Lais Alves; Machado, Gustavo Dariva; Ayres, Annelise; Burguêz, Daniela; Bonatto, Márcia Polese; González Salazar, Carelis Del Valle; Siebert, Marina; França Júnior, Marcondes Cavalcante; Olchik, Maira Rozenfeld; Saute, Jonas Alex Morales (2020) [Artículo de periódico]
      Hereditary spastic paraplegias (HSP) are a group of genetic diseases characterized by lower limb spasticity with or without additional neurological features. Swallowing dysfunction is poorly studied in HSP and its presence ...
    • Speech and swallowing characteristics in patients with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy 

      Santos, Vanessa Brzoskowski dos; Saute, Jonas Alex Morales; Jacinto, Lais Alves; Ayres, Annelise; Rech, Rafaela Soares; Oliveira, Alcyr Alves de; Olchik, Maira Rozenfeld (2022) [Artículo de periódico]
      Background: Although facial muscle weakness is common in patients with Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), the literature is scarce on the speech and swallowing aspects. Objective: To investigate speech and ...
    • The effects of orofacial thermal-tactile stimulation on elderly long-term-care facility residents with severe dementia : a case series 

      Olchik, Maira Rozenfeld; Rech, Rafaela Soares; Jacinto, Lais Alves; Mello, Aline Moreira de; Santos, Vanessa Brzoskowski dos (2020) [Artículo de periódico]
      Purpose: To determine the effectiveness of oral sensitivity therapy, on institutionalized elderly patients with severe dementia. Methods: A series of eight cases residing in a long-term institution. With the consent of ...