Publications by authors named "Paulo Roberto de Oliveira Jesus"
Pharyngeal swallowing phase and chronic cough.
Daniela Rejane Constantino Drozdz Cintia Conceição Costa Paulo Roberto de Oliveira Jesus Mateus Silva Trindade Guilherme Weiss
Int Arch Otorhinolaryngol
October 2012
Introduction: The act of swallowing depends on a complex and dynamic process which uses common structures to the act of breathing; respiratory problems can cause swallowing difficulties.
Aim: To assess the swallowing pharyngeal phase in patients with chronic cough.
Method: Retrospective study with 15 patients of both genders, patients with chronic cough and risk factors for aspiration defined by the pneumologic diagnosis.