Oro‐pharyngo‐esophageal radionuclide scintigraphy predicts aspiration pneumonia risk and associated survival in post‐irradiated nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients
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DOI: 10.1002/lio2.704
Abstract: To demonstrate that oro‐pharyngo‐esophageal radionuclide scintigraphy (OPERS) not only detects tracheobronchial aspiration after swallowing, but also quantifies the amount of aspiration and subsequent clearance. read more here.
Keywords: radionuclide scintigraphy; pharyngo esophageal; aspiration; oro pharyngo ... See more keywords
Pharyngo-esophageal complications of Ryle tube insertion in neonates: management and fate
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DOI: 10.1007/s00405-020-06160-y
Abstract: Introduction The following provides clinical reporting of seven neonates with iatrogenic pharyngeal trauma due to forceful untrained use of nasogastric feeding tube. A range of symptoms were observed beginning with excessive frothy secretions culminating in… read more here.
Keywords: ryle tube; tube insertion; esophageal complications; pharyngo esophageal ... See more keywords