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Relationship between Dysphagia and Exacerbations in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Literature Review

open access: yesInternational 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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +2 more sources

The Assessment of Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in Adults

open access: yesPhilippine 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
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Chin-tuck Maneuver to Facilitate Swallowing in Neurologic Dysphagia

open access: yesInternational 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
doaj   +1 more source

Oral and pharyngeal phases of swallowing in removable complete denture wearers [PDF]

open access: yesRGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia
Objective: 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
doaj   +1 more source

DEGLUTITION DISORDERS IN INFANTS WITH RISK FOR NEUROPSYCHOMOTOR DEVELOPMENT Alterações Funcionais da deglutição em bebês de risco para o desenvolvimento neuropsicomotor

open access: yes, 2014
Purpose: to describe the deglutition disorders in infants with risk for the neuropsychomotor development. Methods: it was carried of the singled operative, observational and cross-sectional temporal reference.
Mariza Muniz de Menezes   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Associação entre escalas de avaliação de funcionalidade e severidade da disfagia pós-acidente vascular cerebral

open access: yesCoDAS, 2017
RESUMO Objetivo O objetivo deste estudo foi verificar a associação entre os resultados das escalas de funcionalidade e severidade da disfagia determinadas a partir de exames de videofluoroscopia em pacientes pós-AVC.
Karen de Oliveira dos Passos   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis: A Rare Cause of Dysphagia

open access: yesPhilippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2014
Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) is a disease characterized by massive, non-inflammatory ossification with intensive formation of osteophytes affecting ligaments, tendons, and fascia of the anterior part of the spinal column, mostly in the
Anuar Khairullah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dysphagia is a strong predictor of death and functional dependence at three months post-stroke

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2022
Background: Few Brazilian studies investigated risk factors for dysphagia and associated complications in a large cohort. Objective: To investigate frequency, predictors, and associated outcomes of dysphagia in patients up to three months post-stroke.
Aline Cristina PACHECO-CASTILHO   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

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