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PurposePost-stroke dysphagia is an underdiagnosed but relevant complication, associated with worse outcome, dependency and quality of life of stroke survivors.
Philipp Balcerak +4 more
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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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Effects of Chin-Down Maneuver on Pharyngeal Pressure Generation According to Dysphagia and Viscosity [PDF]
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 +5 more
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Deglutition pattern in Angle’s Class II malocclusion
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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Piecemeal Deglutition and the Implications for Pressure Impedance Dysphagia Assessment in Pediatrics
Objectives: High-resolution impedance manometry (HRIM) enables biomechanical swallow assessment. Piecemeal deglutition (PD) defines swallowing of a single bolus in 2 or more portions.
L. Ferris +7 more
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Deglutition and respiratory patterns during sleep in the aged with OSAS
Clearance of the pharynx by deglutition, which removes matter that could be aspirated, is important in protecting the airways and lungs against aspiration.
Kiminori Sato +3 more
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Clinical evaluation of oropharyngeal dysphagia in Machado-Joseph disease
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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Deglutition is a complex oral function, and the study of the whole process requires a precise analysis of the elements involved, especially of the tongue biomechanics.
Giannina Álvarez +4 more
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PURPOSE Describe efficacy and safety of deglutition, nutritional risk, and quality of life in deglutition, and associate nutritional risk with quality of life in individuals with chronic pulmonary disease.
D. Wegner +3 more
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