| Literature DB >> 2497434 |
S Heyman1.
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A radionuclide study is described utilizing a small volume of technetium 99m sulfur colloid to demonstrate the pulmonary aspiration of saliva. This is a possible cause of recurrent pulmonary infections even in patients off oral feeding. The salivagram is a useful technique to document these cases.Entities:
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Year: 1989 PMID: 2497434 DOI: 10.1007/bf02388660
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Pediatr Radiol ISSN: 0301-0449