September 2019 HSC Section 1 Congenital and Pediatric Problems

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology 115 (2018) 10–18

E. Cole et al.

Fig. 4. Swallow studies before and after fi rst injection laryngoplasty. Post-injection, there was a signi fi cant decrease in aspiration with thins during FEES (C), and there was a signi fi cant decrease in aspiration with nectar during MBS (E). There were no signi fi cant di ff erences in the percentage of patients with abnormal fi ndings during CSE (A) or penetration during FEES (B) or MBS (D) before and after injection. *p < 0.05 using McNemar exact signi fi cance probability. Abbreviations: CSE=Clinical Swallowing Exam; FEES=Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing; MBS = Modi fi ed Barium Swallow.

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