O Impacto Do Tratamento Fonoaudiológico No Controle Da Asma E Da Rinite Alérgica Em Crianças E Adolescentes Respiradores Orais

Abstract

AbstractObjective: To determine the impact of speech therapy on asthma and allergic rhinitis control in mouth breathing children and adolescents.Methods: This was a quasi-experimental randomized study of 24 mouth breathing patients with asthma and allergic rhinitis, aged from 6 to 15 years. All patients were taking beclomethasone diproprionate through oral inhalation at the start of the study. At enrollment on the study, oral inhalation was substituted with exclusively nasal inhalation and 1 month later half …