Both pharyngeal and esophageal phases of swallowing are associated with recurrent pneumonia in pediatric patients

Arslan S., DEMİR N., KARADUMAN A. A.

CLINICAL RESPIRATORY JOURNAL, cilt.12, sa.2, ss.767-771, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 12 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1111/crj.12592
  • Dergi Adı: CLINICAL RESPIRATORY JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.767-771
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

IntroductionOne of the underlying causes of recurrent pneumonia in children is swallowing dysfunction, with aspiration syndrome. Swallowing dysfunction should be considered not only a problem of the oropharyngeal phase but also a problem of the esophageal phase.