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Quality of life and deglutition after total laryngectomy

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2012
Introduction: Total laryngectomy creates deglutition disorders and causes a decrease in quality of life Aim: To describe the impact of swallowing and quality of life of patients after total laryngectomy. Method: A case series study.
Hilton Justino da Silva, Leandro Pernambuco, Leandro De Araújo Pernambuco   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Recurrent Syncope upon Deglutition

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2018
Sammy Tawk, G Desuter
exaly   +3 more sources

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, Erin, Kamarunas, Gary H, McCullough   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Yoghurt as a deglutition aid for oral medication: effects on famotidine powder dissolution rate and pharmacokinetics

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, Yoshiyuki Tabata, Shinya Sugiura, Michiko Obara, Takashi Tomita, Toshio Suzuki   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deglutition Syncope [PDF]

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, Ibrahim, Saif, Shah, Jainil, Orellana-Barrios, Menfil A, Paterick, Timothy E, Tajik, A Jamil, M.D.   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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, Alain Woda, Hélène Labouré, Pierre Bourdiol, Pauline Lachaze, Elisabeth Guichard, Gilles Feron   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

DEGLUTITION SYNCOPE IN A HEALTHY 9-YEAR-OLD BOY: FIRST OF ITS KIND IN AFRICA. A CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW.

Student's Journal of Health Research Africa, 2023
Introduction Deglutition syncope, also known as swallow syncope is a rear form of situation syncope. It’s a neurally-mediated reflex that occurs during swallowing.
Godfrey Wekha, Julius Bruno Mugambe, Rebbecca Nabaweera, AYESIGA INNOCENT, Elias Musiime, Isaac Ebiju, Primrose Magala, Blaise Kiyimba   +7 more
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Speech intelligibility, nasal resonance, and swallowing ability of maxillectomy patients with customized obturator: A non randomized controlled study

The Journal of Indian Prosthodontic Society, 2021
Aim: To compare speech intelligibility (SI), nasal resonance, and swallowing ability in maxillectomy patients with a customized obturator to the conventional obturator. Settings and Design: Non-randomized controlled study.
Rohan Grover, Sunit Kumar Jurel, Bhaskar Agarwal, Jitendra Rao, Saumya Kapoor, Niraj Mishra, Balendra Pratap Singh   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of pulmonary training for community‐dwelling frail older adults with chronic stroke: A randomized controlled pilot trial

Journal of General and Family Medicine, 2022
Background Decreased pulmonary function and poor deglutition are a major risk factor for poststroke aspiration pneumonia. We analyzed the benefits of pulmonary training on pulmonary function, deglutition, and quality of life (QOL) in community‐dwelling ...
Naoki Maki, Harumi Sakamoto, Yu Takata, Keisuke Taniguchi, Ashoka Wijesinghe, Junko Okamura, Tomoyuki Kawamura, Takahiro Yanagihara, Yusuke Saeki, Shinsuke Kitazawa, Naohiro Kobayashi, Shinji Kikuchi, Yukinobu Goto, Hideo Ichimura, Yukio Sato, Hisako Yanagi   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Chin-Down Maneuver on Pharyngeal Pressure Generation According to Dysphagia and Viscosity [PDF]

Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2020
Objective To demonstrate the effects of chin-down maneuver on swallowing by using high-resolution manometry (HRM). Methods HRM data of 20 healthy subjects and 64 dysphagic patients were analyzed. Participants swallowed 5 mL of thin and honey-like liquids
Sun Myoung Lee, Ban Hyung Lee, Jung Woo Kim, Joon Young Jang, Eun Gyeong Jang, Ju Seok Ryu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source