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Oral and pharyngeal bolus transit in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

BACKGROUND: Patients with respiratory diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), may have swallowing dysfunction. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this investigation was to evaluate the oral and pharyngeal phases of swallowing in patients with COPD. METHODS: We studied 16 patients with cli...

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Autores principales: Cassiani, Rachel Aguiar, Santos, Carla Manfredi, Baddini-Martinez, José, Dantas, Roberto Oliveira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4356708/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25784795
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S74945