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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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Posterior cricoid region fluoroscopic findings: the posterior cricoid plication. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The region posterior to the cricoid cartilage is challenging to assess fluoroscopically. The purpose of this investigation is to critically evaluate the posterior cricoid (PC) region on fluoroscopy and describe patterns of common findings.
AR Gordon   +14 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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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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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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Effects of Laryngeal Restriction on Pharyngeal Peristalsis and Biomechanics: Clinical Implications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
To date, rehabilitative exercises aimed at strengthening the pharyngeal muscles have not been developed due to the inability to successfully overload and fatigue these muscles during their contraction, a necessary requirement for strength training.
Balasubramanian, Gokulakrishnan   +5 more
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Swallowing impairment in neurologic disorders : the role of videofluorographic swallowing study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Patients with neurologic diseases almost inevitably develop various degrees of swallowing disorders during their life. Dysphagia is one of the main negative prognostic factors in this class of patients, leading to severe morbidity (i.e.

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Psychometric Properties of Questionnaires on Functional Health Status in Oropharyngeal Dysphagia: A Systematic Literature Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Introduction. Questionnaires on Functional Health Status (FHS) are part of the assessment of oropharyngeal dysphagia. Objective. To conduct a systematic review of the literature on the psychometric properties of English-language FHS questionnaires in ...
Cordier, Reinie   +3 more
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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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Staff-led interventions for improving oral hygiene in patients following stroke [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background For people with limitations due to neurological conditions such as stroke, the routine practice of oral care may become a challenge. Evidence-based supported oral care intervention is essential for this patient group. Objectives To compare the
Brady, Marian C.   +4 more
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