Prandial aspiration and pneumonia in an elderly population followed over 3 years

Dysphagia

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 104-109

  Feinberg, Michael J ^a,b   Knebl, Janice ^a   Tully, Joann ^a  

^a POLISHER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspiration pneumonia; Deglutition; Deglutition disorders; Geriatrics; Prandial aspiration

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL FEEDING; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; DISEASE COURSE; DYSPHAGIA; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG INFILTRATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSING HOME; OROPHARYNX; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWALLOWING; VIDEORECORDING;

AGED; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0029872307     PISSN: 0179051X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00417899     Document Type: Article

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