Effectiveness of Neonatal Hearing Screening System: A 12-Year Single Centre Study in the Czech Republic.

Purpose: The study aims to evaluate the number of examined newborns and the results of screening for twelve years (2008-2019) and to assess the effectiveness of the established system of neonatal hearing screening.

Design And Methods: The study was designed as a retrospective longitudinal data analysis. The data included all the children (19,043) born in the hospital and also children (74) transferred from other healthcare facilities.

Rhinogenic Orbital Inflammation - What Has Changed over the Past 50 Years?

Introduction: The purpose of the study was to compare the incidence, diagnostics, and treatment of rhinogenic inflammatory complications over the past 50 years.

Material And Methods: Retrospective study of 292 patients of ENT department, University hospital: Group A treated from 1966 to 1995, Group B treated from 1996 to 2015.

Results: Preseptal inflammation was the most common type (73% vs.

Development of the Brief Bedside Dysphagia Screening Test - Revised: a Cross-Sectional Czech Study.

Aim: The purpose of this study was to develop a revised version of the Brief Bedside Dysphagia Screening Test for determining penetration/aspiration risk in patients prone to dysphagia. The priority was to achieve high sensitivity and negative predictive value.

Methods: The study screeners conducted bedside assessment of the swallowing function in 157 patients with a neurological (mainly stroke) or an ear, nose, and throat diagnosis (mainly head and neck cancer).

[New trends in diagnostics and treatment of breast cancer at the turn of millenium].

Background: The breast carcinoma is the most frequent malignancy in the women in the Czech Republic. The incidence of the breast carcinoma is still increasing. But the diagnostics and treatment of this disease was also changed.