Pulmonary Function in Infants with Swallowing Dysfunction
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Pulmonary Function in Infants with Swallowing Dysfunction
BACKGROUND Swallowing dysfunction can lead to recurring aspiration and is frequently associated with chronic symptoms such as cough and wheezing in infants. Our objective was to describe the characteristics of infants with swallowing dysfunction, determine if pulmonary function abnormalities are detectable, and if they improve after therapy. METHODS We studied 38 infants with a history of cou...
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عنوان ژورنال: PLOS ONE
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1932-6203
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0123125