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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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IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, 2018 Swallowing is a sensorimotor activity by which food, liquids, and saliva pass from the oral cavity to the stomach. It is considered one of the most complex sensorimotor functions because of the high level of coordination needed to accomplish the ...
E. Sejdić +2 more
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Piecemeal Deglutition and the Implications for Pressure Impedance Dysphagia Assessment in Pediatrics
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition - JPGN, 2018 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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GMS German Medical Science, 2022 Background: Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) has been used as a treatment option in the therapy of dysphagia for several years. In a previous review of the literature, it was concluded that NMES might be a valuable adjunct in patients with ...
Miller, Simone +2 more
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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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Persistent Feeding and Swallowing Deficits in a Mouse Model of 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome
Frontiers in Neurology, 2020 Disrupted development of oropharyngeal structures as well as cranial nerve and brainstem circuits may lead to feeding and swallowing difficulties in children with 22q11. 2 deletion syndrome (22q11DS). We previously demonstrated aspiration-based dysphagia
Lauren Welby +14 more
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Dysphagia (New York. Print), 2018 The timing of the occurrence of a swallow in a respiratory cycle is critical for safe swallowing, and changes with infant development. Infants with damage to the recurrent laryngeal nerve, which receives sensory information from the larynx and supplies ...
Ashley Ballester +10 more
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Journal of Sleep ResearchThis cross‐sectional study aimed to assess the prevalence of atypical deglutition (tongue thrust) in children diagnosed with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) and to explore its associations, particularly in relation to the type ...
P. Bokov +4 more
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, 2012 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.
Anastasios K. Markopoulos
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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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