Pulmonary computed tomography findings in patients with chronic aspiration detected by videofluoroscopic swallowing study

Betina Scheeren, Edson Marchiori, Jorge Luís Gavina Pereira, Gustavo de Souza Portes Meirelles, Giordano Rafael Tronco Alves, Bruno Hochhegger

British Journal of Radiology · 2016 · 20 citations · 15 references

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Abstract

CT findings of aspiration are very important, as pulmonary symptoms may be the first manifestation of this disorder. Knowledge of these findings is essential to enable the early diagnosis of aspiration disorders and prevent lung damage.

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