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Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings, 2017 Deglutition syncope, also known as swallow syncope, is a neurally mediated reflex syndrome. The common intervention of the heart, esophagus, and stomach by the vagus nerve is central to its pathogenesis, whereby swallowing causes inhibition of the cardiac conduction system.
Patel, Nachiket +5 more
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Deglutition Syncope: Two Case Reports Attributed to Vagal Hyperactivity [PDF]
Case Reports in Cardiology, 2017 Deglutition syncope is a relatively rare cause of syncope that belongs to the category of neurally mediated reflex syncopal syndromes. The phenomenon is related to vagal reflex in context to deglutition causing atrioventricular block and acute reduction ...
Sukhdeep Bhogal +7 more
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Yoghurt as a deglutition aid for oral medication: effects on famotidine powder dissolution rate and pharmacokinetics [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2023 Deglutition aid foods are used to help patients with dysphagia take oral medications. Yoghurt is occasionally used to help swallow medications; however, its influence on pharmacokinetics is poorly understood. Yoghurt made with Lactococcus cremoris subsp.
Yayoi Gotoh +5 more
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, 2010 Deglutition is a reflex process of muscular contractions aiming to forward food, saliva or other substances from the oral cavity to stomach. Although deglutition can be caused consciously, in most instances it is caused subconsciously. Frequency of deglutition is one per minute, which means that during day and night more than 1000 swallowing ...
Anastasios K. Markopoulos
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Deglutition dynamics of patients with obstructive sleep apnea [PDF]
Fujita Medical JournalObjectives: In the present study, we performed a detailed analysis of deglutitive dynamics during sleep in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) using a methodology developed by Sato et al.
Satoshi Ito +10 more
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Deglutition pattern in Angle’s Class II malocclusion [PDF]
Revista CEFAC, 2019 Purpose: to analyze the electromyographic activity of the suprahyoid muscles during deglutition in participants with Angle´s Class II malocclusion. Methods: electromyographic data recordings were performed in the supra-hyoid muscles during swallowing ...
Ana Clara Morari +7 more
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Retro-nasal aroma release is correlated with variations in the in-mouth air cavity volume after empty deglutition. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 We hypothesized that interindividual differences in motor activities during chewing and/or swallowing were determining factors for the transfer of volatile aroma from the in-mouth air cavity (IMAC) toward the olfactory mucosa. In our first experiment, we
Anne Mishellany-Dutour +6 more
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Role of Cerebellum in Deglutition and Deglutition Disorders [PDF]
The Cerebellum, 2014 The objective of this review is to gather available evidence regarding the role of the cerebellum in swallowing- related functions. We reviewed literature on cerebellar func- tions related to healthy swallowing, patterns of dysphagia in individuals with cerebellar lesions, and the role of the cere- bellum in therapeutic intervention of neurogenic ...
Balaji, Rangarathnam +2 more
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Prolonged impairment of deglutition in supratentorial ischaemic stroke: the predictive value of Parramatta Hospitals’ Assessment of Dysphagia [PDF]
Swiss Medical Weekly, 2016 BACKGROUND: Up to 50% of ischaemic stroke patients show initial dysphagia, which may persist for months. Guidelines recommend switching nasogastric (NG) to percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube feeding at the second week after the stroke if ...
Georg Kägi +5 more
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Radioelectric asymmetric brain stimulation and lingual apex repositioning in patients with atypical deglutition [PDF]
Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2011 Alessandro Castagna1, Salvatore Rinaldi1,2, Vania Fontani1, Piero Mannu11Rinaldi-Fontani Institute, 2School of Occupational Medicine, University of Florence, Florence, ItalyBackground: Atypical deglutition is exacerbated by stress and anxiety.
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