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Laryngeal lesion in leprosy and the risk of aspiration

dc.contributor.authorBretan, Onivaldo [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorDe Souza, Lucijane B. [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorLastória, Joel C. [UNESP]
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)
dc.date.accessioned2022-04-28T20:18:22Z
dc.date.available2022-04-28T20:18:22Z
dc.date.issued2007-03-01
dc.description.abstractLeprosy affects the larynx, damaging its mucosa and sensory nerves and loss of sensation may result in aspiration of food and secretions. The laryngeal lesion may be insidious. Post-mortem studies showed bronchopneumonia that could have originated from aspiration. In patients with laryngeal symptoms, dysphagia or aspiration pneumonia loss of laryngeal sensation should be looked for. © Lepra.en
dc.description.affiliationOtolaryngology and Dermatology Departaments University Hospital São Paulo State University, Botucatu
dc.description.affiliationFaculdade de Medicina Universidade Estadual Paulista, Botucatu, SP, CEP: 18618-970
dc.description.affiliationUnespOtolaryngology and Dermatology Departaments University Hospital São Paulo State University, Botucatu
dc.description.affiliationUnespFaculdade de Medicina Universidade Estadual Paulista, Botucatu, SP, CEP: 18618-970
dc.format.extent80-81
dc.identifier.citationLeprosy Review, v. 78, n. 1, p. 80-81, 2007.
dc.identifier.issn0305-7518
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-34547129601
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/224941
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofLeprosy Review
dc.sourceScopus
dc.titleLaryngeal lesion in leprosy and the risk of aspirationen
dc.typeArtigo
dspace.entity.typePublication
unesp.campusUniversidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), Faculdade de Medicina, Botucatupt
unesp.departmentOftalmologia, Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia de Cabeça e Pescoço - FMBpt

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