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Deglutition syncope: A manifestation of vagal hyperactivity following carotid endarterectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
A 61-year-old man with left amaurosis fugax and bilateral >80% internal carotid artery stenoses underwent a left carotid endarterectomy. On the first postoperative day, he developed hypotension, bradycardia, and chest pain with food ingestion.
Endean, Eric D.   +3 more
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Prolonged impairment of deglutition in supratentorial ischaemic stroke: the predictive value of Parramatta Hospitals’ Assessment of Dysphagia

open access: yesSwiss 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
doaj   +1 more source

Swallowing reflex: analysis of the efficiency of different stimuli on healthy young individuals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
BACKGROUND: the absence or delay of the swallowing reflex is considered a significant sign of dysphagia. Therefore, the therapy traditionally applied to these cases consists in increasing the intra-oral input through cold touches (0 or 00 larynx mirror ...
Motta, Andréa Rodrigues   +2 more
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Deglutition pattern in Angle’s Class II malocclusion

open access: yesRevista 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
doaj   +1 more source

A miotomia do cricofaríngeo: artigo de revisão Cricopharyngeal myotomy: review article

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Fonoaudiologia, 2007
A miotomia do cricofaríngeo é um procedimento cirúrgico que pode ser indicado para pacientes com disfagia orofaríngea que, em geral, caracterize-se por distúrbio motor limitado à fase faríngea da deglutição, incoordenação cricofaríngea ou relaxamento ...
Maria Camila Castilho do Amaral   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fibrolipoma of the oral cavity: treatment choice in a case with an unusual location [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Fibro-lipoma has been infrequently found in the oral cavity. Clinical and histological features of an unusual case located alongside the lingual cortical of the mandible are reported.
Patini, Romeo   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical evaluation of oropharyngeal dysphagia in Machado-Joseph disease

open access: yesArquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2010
CONTEXT: In Machado-Joseph disease, poor posture, dystonia and peripheral neuropathy are extremely predisposing to oropharyngeal dysphagia, which is more commonly associated with muscular dystrophy.
Sabrina Mello Alves Corrêa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in Mucopolysaccharidoses: Evidence from Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study

open access: yesJournal of Inborn Errors of Metabolism and Screening, 2022
Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) are rare inborn errors of metabolism, leading to the accumulation of glycosaminoglycans (GAG) in distinct tissues. We investigated oropharyngeal dysphagia using the videofluoroscopic swallowing study (VFSS) in patients with ...
Luciana Carneiro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fatal asphyxia due to laryngeal displacement by large-sized prey in a Guiana dolphin (Sotalia guianensis), Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesCiência Rural, 2020
: The Guiana dolphin (Sotalia guianensis) is a small odontocete distributed from Santa Catarina state, Brazil, to Honduras. Although it is currently considered “near threatened” by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, considerable ...
Daniela Bueno Mariani   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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