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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

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

open access: yes, 2012
Deglutition is a reflex process of muscular contractions aiming to forward food, saliva or other substances from the oral cavity to stomach. Although deglutition can be caused consciously, in most instances it is caused subconsciously.
Anastasios K. Markopoulos
core   +1 more source

Association between oropharyngeal dysphagia and functional constipation in older adults: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
BackgroundOropharyngeal dysphagia and functional constipation are common in older adults, but their relationship remains unclear. This study aims to explore the association between these two issues.MethodsA cross-sectional study among community-dwelling ...
Yu Wang   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Videofluoroscopy of deglutition in children after repair of esophageal atresia

open access: yes, 2002
Purpose: To evaluate the functional disorders of the oral and pharyngeal phases of deglutition after repair of esophageal atresia in children. Material and Methods: 19 children (10 girls, 9 boys, mean age 22 months) underwent videofluoroscopy of ...
Memarsadeghi, M   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Early Clinical, Imaging, and Pathological Characteristics of SRPK3/TTN‐Digenic Myopathy

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective SRPK3/TTN‐digenic myopathy was recently established as a skeletal muscle myopathy caused by digenic inheritance. This study characterizes the early clinical presentation of SRPK3/TTN‐digenic myopathy in one previously reported and seven newly identified pediatric patients.
Rotem Orbach   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deglutition Syncope: Two Case Reports Attributed to Vagal Hyperactivity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Deglutition syncope is a relatively rare cause of syncope that belongs to the category of neurally mediated reflex syncopal syndromes. The phenomenon is related to vagal reflex in context to deglutition causing atrioventricular block and acute reduction ...
Zaidi, Syed Imran   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Onasemnogene Abeparvovec in Patients With SMA: Interim Results of the RESTORE Registry in Japan

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective There are limited real‐world data regarding the safety and effectiveness of onasemnogene abeparvovec (OA; Zolgensma) infusion, a one‐time gene replacement therapy, for Japanese patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). We aimed to improve understanding of the real‐world outcomes for OA in Japan.
Kayoko Saito   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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