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Oropharyngeal deglutition, nutrition, and quality of life in individuals with chronic pulmonary disease.

open access: yesInternational Symposium on Cooperative Database Systems for Advanced Applications, 2018
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
semanticscholar   +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

Tactile thermal oral stimulation increases the cortical representation of swallowing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background Dysphagia is a leading complication in stroke patients causing aspiration pneumonia, malnutrition and increased mortality. Current strategies of swallowing therapy involve on the one hand modification of eating behaviour or swallowing ...
Inga K Teismann   +56 more
core   +2 more sources

Deglutition [PDF]

open access: yes, 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 ...
openaire   +2 more sources

The Adult Ts65Dn Mouse Model of Down Syndrome Shows Altered Swallow Function

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Avaliação da deglutição em prematuros com mamadeira e copo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Purpose:To compare the swallowing performance of premature infants using a cup and a bottle during the first offer of food by mouth.Methods:This study was carried out with preterm newborns who presented low weight at birth and no neurological illnesses ...
Chiari, Brasilia Maria   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Clinical and videofluoroscopic evaluation of deglutition in children with tetraparetic spastic cerebral palsy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Cerebral palsy is a condition that may be associated with swallowing disorders, that is, oropharingeal dysphagia. The aim of this study was to characterize and compare the swallowing processes of 32 children with this condition, by clinical and ...
Behlau, Mara   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Age‐Related Characteristics of SYT1‐Associated Neurodevelopmental Disorder

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives We describe the clinical manifestations and developmental abilities of individuals with SYT1‐associated neurodevelopmental disorder (Baker‐Gordon syndrome) from infancy to adulthood. We further describe the neuroradiological and electrophysiological characteristics of the condition at different ages, and explore the associations ...
Sam G. Norwitz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnosis and Management of Oropharyngeal Dysphagia and Its Nutritional and Respiratory Complications in the Elderly

open access: yesGastroenterology Research and Practice, 2011
Oropharyngeal dysphagia is a major complaint among older people. Dysphagia may cause two types of complications in these patients: (a) a decrease in the efficacy of deglutition leading to malnutrition and dehydration, (b) a decrease in deglutition safety,
Laia Rofes   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence of oropharyngeal dysphagia in institutionalized patients with spastic tetraparetic cerebral palsy [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +4 more sources

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