Clinical evaluation of oropharyngeal dysphagia in Machado-Joseph disease
Arquivos 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
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The Swallowing Characteristics of Thickeners, Jellies and Yoghurt Observed Using an In Vitro Model [PDF]
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Cook, Michael T. +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 ...
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Analysis of alimentary consistency and deglutition time in children with spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy [PDF]
, 2007 PURPOSE: to evaluate the alimentary consistency and the deglutition time in children with Cerebral Palsy. METHODS: 30 children between 0 and 12 years, with Cerebral Paralysis of the quadriplegic spastic type been evaluated, that were under speech ...
Bartolomeu, Renata De Salles +4 more
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A miotomia do cricofaríngeo: artigo de revisão Cricopharyngeal myotomy: review article
Revista 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
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Deglutition syncope: A manifestation of vagal hyperactivity following carotid endarterectomy [PDF]
, 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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The Adult Ts65Dn Mouse Model of Down Syndrome Shows Altered Swallow Function
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2019 There are increased risks for deglutition disorders in people with Down syndrome (DS). Although mouse models have been used to study the biological underpinnings of DS in other areas, relatively little is known about swallowing phenotypes in these models.
Tiffany J. Glass +3 more
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Patient-centred pharmaceutical design to improve acceptability of medicines : similarities and differences in paediatric and geriatric populations [PDF]
, 2014 Open Access. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial License which permits any noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author(s) and the source are ...
Batchelor, Hannah K. +7 more
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Evaluation of the neo-glottal closure based on the source description in esophageal voice [PDF]
, 2008 The characteristics of esophageal voice render its study by traditional acoustic means to be limited and complicate. These limitations are even stronger when working with patients lacking minimal skills to control the required technique. Nevertheless the
Fernández-Baillo Gallego de la Sacristana, Roberto +3 more
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Incidence of oropharyngeal dysphagia in institutionalized patients with spastic tetraparetic cerebral palsy [PDF]
, 2009 PURPOSE: To verify the incidence of oropharyngeal dysphagia in institutionalized patients with spastic tetraparetic cerebral palsy, correlating the findings with food consistency and type of hydration. METHODS: A total of 140 patients, with an average of
Flório, Carla Patrícia Frigério +3 more
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