Aspiration Pneumonia in Children with Cerebral Palsy after Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study

Abstract Introduction Dysphagia is a common symptom in children with cerebral palsy, either in oral or pharyngeal phases. Children who face such difficulties tend to show health problems such as food aspiration, malnutrition and respiratory infections. Videofluoroscopic swallowing study...

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Main Authors: Hellen Nataly Correia Lagos-Guimarães, Hélio Afonso Ghizoni Teive, Adriane Celli, Rosane Sampaio Santos, Edna Marcia da Silva Abdulmassih, Gisela Carmona Hirata, Liliane Friedrich Gallinea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2016-04-01
Series:International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0035-1566093