Pneumonia in Parkinson's disease: barium aspiration in videofluoroscopic swallowing study

Key message Barium aspiration into the tracheobronchial tree is a remarkable warning sign of dysphagia‐related aspiration pneumonia. Clinical swallowing assessment is warranted for patients with aspiration pneumonia and videofluoroscopic swallowing study is a good add‐on tool for dysphagia treatment...

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Main Authors: Kwang‐Hwa Chang, Yu‐Tien Tzeng, Jing‐Hwa Wey, Yuan‐Jun Liu, Yen‐Nung Lin, Wen‐Kuei Chung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-04-01
Series:Respirology Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.546