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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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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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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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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
doaj   +1 more source

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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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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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
core   +3 more sources

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