Fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing in swallowing disorders – fees-. Case report at Popayán, Colombia.
Dysphagia is a frequently pathological condition in patients with stroke and carries a substantial risk of dehydration, malnutrition and aspiration pneumonia. So far there are two methods for diagnosis; Videofluoroscopy (VFC) and Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES). The first is...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Spanish |
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Universidad del Cauca
2011-09-01
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| Series: | Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud |
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| Online Access: | http://revistas.unicauca.edu.co/index.php/rfcs/article/view/71 |