Clinical and scintigraphic assessment of swallowing of older patients admitted to a tertiary care geriatric ward

Dysphagia

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-6

  Okubo, Paula De Carvalho Macedo Issa ^a   Dantas, Roberto Oliveira ^a   Troncon, Luis Ernesto De Almeida ^a   Moriguti, Julio Cesar ^a   Ferriolli, Eduardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Deglutition; Deglutition disorders; Dysphagia; Hospital admission; Oropharyngeal scintigraphy; Swallowing function

Indexed keywords

PHYTATE TC 99M;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DYSPHAGIA; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC CARE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; MALNUTRITION; OROPHARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCINTIGRAPHY; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SWALLOWING; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEGLUTITION; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 38849185948     PISSN: 0179051X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00455-007-9087-2     Document Type: Article

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