Evolution of patients with oropharyngeal dysphasia in hospital environment

Introduction: Neurogenic etiology oropharyngeal dysphagia may lead to clinical malnutrition, laryngotracheal damage, and result in aspirative bronchopneumonia. This condition is present in the evaluations routine of the phonoaudiologist who works in hospitals with post CVA (cerebral vascular acciden...

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Main Authors: Jurkiewicz, Ari Leon, Santos, Rosane Sampaio, Macedo Filho, Evaldo Dacheux, Abdulmassih, Edna Márcia da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2009-03-01
Series:International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.arquivosdeorl.org.br/conteudo/acervo_eng.asp?Id=589