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International 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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Swallowing reflex: analysis of the efficiency of different stimuli on healthy young individuals [PDF]
, 2008 BACKGROUND: the absence or delay of the swallowing reflex is considered a significant sign of dysphagia. Therefore, the therapy traditionally applied to these cases consists in increasing the intra-oral input through cold touches (0 or 00 larynx mirror ...
Motta, Andréa Rodrigues +2 more
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International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2015 Introduction The literature presents studies correlating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease to dysphagia and suggesting that the aspiration laryngeal phenomenon related to changes in the pharyngeal phase contributes significantly to the exacerbation ...
Eduardo Steidl +5 more
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Clinical swallowing assessment in the diagnosis of silent aspiration
Revista 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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Analysis of alimentary consistency and deglutition time in children with spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy [PDF]
, 2007 PURPOSE: to evaluate the alimentary consistency and the deglutition time in children with Cerebral Palsy. METHODS: 30 children between 0 and 12 years, with Cerebral Paralysis of the quadriplegic spastic type been evaluated, that were under speech ...
Bartolomeu, Renata De Salles +4 more
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The Assessment of Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in Adults
Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2009 One of the more important and critical referrals that otolaryngologists can receive from colleagues in internal medicine, family medicine and geriatrics is the assessment of swallowing problems or dysphagia of their patients. The term “dysphagia”
Frederick Y. Hawson
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Medically Unexplained Oropharyngeal Dysphagia at the University Hospital ENT Outpatient Clinic for Dysphagia: A Cross-Sectional Cohort Study [PDF]
, 2018 Medically unexplained oropharyngeal dysphagia (MUNOD) is a rare condition. It presents without demonstrable abnormalities in the anatomy of the upper aero-digestive tract and/or swallowing physiology.
Baijens, L.W.J. (Laura) +7 more
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Oral and pharyngeal phases of swallowing in removable complete denture wearers [PDF]
RGO: Revista Gaúcha de OdontologiaObjective: To compare swallowing and bolus transit time through the oral cavity and pharynx between well-fitted complete denture wearers and toothed individuals.
Marina Rodrigues Montaldi +5 more
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The Swallowing Characteristics of Thickeners, Jellies and Yoghurt Observed Using an In Vitro Model [PDF]
, 2019 © The Author(s) 2019 Open Access. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in ...
Cook, Michael T. +5 more
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Effectiveness of Chin-tuck Maneuver to Facilitate Swallowing in Neurologic Dysphagia
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2016 Introduction The chin-tuck maneuver is the most frequently employed postural maneuver in the treatment of neurogenic oropharyngeal dysphagia caused by encephalic vascular strokes and degenerative diseases. Objective The purpose of this study
Mariana Saconato +3 more
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