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DEGLUTITION SYNCOPE IN A HEALTHY 9-YEAR-OLD BOY: FIRST OF ITS KIND IN AFRICA. A CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW.

open access: yesStudent's Journal of Health Research Africa, 2023
Introduction Deglutition syncope, also known as swallow syncope is a rear form of situation syncope. It’s a neurally-mediated reflex that occurs during swallowing.
Godfrey Wekha   +7 more
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Variability in quantitative parameters of instrumental swallowing assessments: a scoping review protocol

open access: yesRevista CEFAC, 2022
Purpose: to present a scoping review protocol mapping scientific evidence on the level of variability in quantitative parameters or outcomes extracted with instrumental swallowing examinations.
Jayne de Freitas Bandeira   +2 more
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Supracricoid laryngectomy: the impact of senescence on swallowing safety

open access: yesEinstein (São Paulo), 2021
: Objective: To investigate the association between aging and the functional aspects of swallowing (laryngeal penetration and laryngotracheal aspiration) in individuals who underwent supracricoid laryngectomy in the late period and without complaints ...
Andressa Silva de Freitas   +5 more
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Dysphagia in the Intensive Care Units in Turkey: A Cross-sectional Survey Study

open access: yesTürk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi, 2022
Objective:This study aimed to investigate the current dysphagia practices and their defined awareness in the intensive care units (ICUs) in Turkey.Materials and Methods:The study was part of an international, multi-center survey, called Dysphagia in ...
Selen Serel Arslan, Numan Demir
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Clinical and etiological characterization of a sam-ple of children and adults with dysphagia treated in two healthcare centers in Medellín/Colombia: a retrospective study

open access: yesIatreia, 2022
Introduction: Dysphagia is a frequent disorder throughout the life cycle, which has different etiolo-gies in relation to its clinical type in oropharyngeal or esophageal.Objective: Clinical and etiological characterization of a sample ...
Suárez-Escudero, Juan Camilo   +7 more
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Association of Brain Lesions and Videofluoroscopic Dysphagia Scale Parameters on Patients With Acute Cerebral Infarctions [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2018
Objective To investigate the characteristics and risk factors of dysphagia using the videofluoroscopic dysphagia scale (VDS) with a videofluoroscopic swallowing study (VFSS) in patients with acute cerebral infarctions. Methods In this retrospective study,
Sang Jun Mo   +4 more
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Endoscopic Management of Dysphagia

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2021
Dysphagia is difficulty in swallowing that can be caused by a number of disorders that involve either the oropharynx or the esophagus. Specific endoscopic treatment for dysphagia depends on its etiology, whether the dysphagia is caused by mechanical ...
Min Ji Kim, Yang Won Min
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The Test of Masticating and Swallowing Solids (TOMASS): Normative data for the adult Indian population

open access: yesData in Brief, 2021
This data article accompanies the manuscript titled ‘The Test of Masticating and Swallowing Solids (TOMASS): reliability, validity and normative data for the adult Indian population.’ TOMASS is a widely used procedure to assess the effectiveness of solid
Rahul Krishnamurthy   +3 more
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Clinical swallowing assessment in the diagnosis of silent aspiration

open access: yesRevista CEFAC, 2020
Purpose: to identify, in the clinical assessment of swallowing, signs indicating silent aspiration in ischemic stroke patients. Methods: forty-six patients were assessed, 17 days being the mean time elapsed from the stroke to the swallowing assessment ...
Mariana Zerbetto Fabricio   +3 more
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Adaptation and Assessment of Reliability and Validity of the Greek Version of the Ohkuma Questionnaire for Dysphagia Screening

open access: yesInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2017
Introduction The Ohkuma questionnaire is a validated screening tool originally used to detect dysphagia among patients hospitalized in Japanese nursing facilities.
Soultana L. Papadopoulou   +5 more
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