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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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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, Brasilia Maria Chiari, Henrique Manoel Lederman, Maria Inês Rebelo Gonçalves   +3 more
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Physiological changes to the swallowing mechanism following (Chemo)radiotherapy for head and neck cancer: a systematic review [PDF]

, 2013
Emerging research suggests that preventative swallowing rehabilitation, undertaken before or during (chemo)radiotherapy ([C]RT), can significantly improve early swallowing outcomes for head and neck cancer (HNC) patients.
A Eisbruch, A Eisbruch, A Popovtzer, A Trotti, Anne J. Hill, B Cartmill, B Cartmill, B Cartmill, BA Murphy, BD Kulbersh, Bena Cartmill, BR Pauloski, BS Bleier, CJ Semple, CL Lazarus, CM Alfano, D Ogilvie, DC Des Jarlais, DE Graner, DI Rosenthal, DW Eisele, EG Russi, Elizabeth C. Ward, F Duprez, FY Feng, G Carnaby-Mann, GP Krisciunas, J Frowen, JA Langendijk, JA Logemann, JA Logemann, JA Logemann, JA Logemann, JE Oates, JP Dworkin, JW Denham, JWG Roe, JWG Roe, JWG Roe, KA Hutcheson, KA Hutcheson, KA Kendall, KA Kendall, KF Schulz, L Molen van der, L Molen van der, LA Goguen, LA Newman, Laurelie R. Wall, LF Fajardo, M Crowther, M Martin, M McQuestion, N Platteaux, NA Leopold, NP Nguyen, NP Nguyen, P Lal, RV Smith, T Kotz, T Kotz, T Kotz, TA Wynn, W Dörr, WR Carroll, Y Chang   +65 more
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Oral and pharyngeal phases of swallowing in removable complete denture wearers [PDF]

RGO: 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, Cláudia Helena Lovato da Silva, Adriana Barbosa Ribeiro, Camila Borba de Araujo, Caroline Vieira Fortes, Roberto Oliveira Dantas   +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., Hamdy, Shaheen, Liu, Fang, McAuley, William, Patel, Simmi, Sun, Yi   +5 more
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Patient-centred pharmaceutical design to improve acceptability of medicines : similarities and differences in paediatric and geriatric populations [PDF]

, 2014
Open Access. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial License which permits any noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author(s) and the source are ...
Batchelor, Hannah K., Ernest, Terry B., Flanagan, Talia, Liu, Fang, Orlu-Gul, Mine, Ranmal, Sejal, Thomas, Iwan W., Tuleu, Catherine   +7 more
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Dysphagia is a strong predictor of death and functional dependence at three months post-stroke

Arquivos 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, Rubia Poliana Crisóstomo MIRANDA, Ana Maria Queirós NORBERTO, Diandra Bosi FAVORETTO, Brunna Pileggi RIMOLI, Luciana Bezerra de Mello ALVES, Karina Tavares WEBER, Taiza Elaine Grespan SANTOS, Julio Cesar MORIGUTI, João Pereira LEITE, Roberto Oliveira DANTAS, Rosemary MARTINO, Octávio Marques PONTES-NETO   +12 more
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Incidence of oropharyngeal dysphagia in institutionalized patients with spastic tetraparetic cerebral palsy [PDF]

, 2009
PURPOSE: To verify the incidence of oropharyngeal dysphagia in institutionalized patients with spastic tetraparetic cerebral palsy, correlating the findings with food consistency and type of hydration. METHODS: A total of 140 patients, with an average of
Flório, Carla Patrícia Frigério, Lucchi, Carla, Reis, Thaís Maria Dos, Silvério, Carolina Castelli   +3 more
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Deglutition syncope: A manifestation of vagal hyperactivity following carotid endarterectomy [PDF]

, 2005
A 61-year-old man with left amaurosis fugax and bilateral >80% internal carotid artery stenoses underwent a left carotid endarterectomy. On the first postoperative day, he developed hypotension, bradycardia, and chest pain with food ingestion.
Endean, Eric D., Cavatassi, William, Hansler, Joseph, Sorial, Ehab   +3 more
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Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis: A Rare Cause of Dysphagia

Philippine 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, Hitam Shahrul, Sushil Brito Mutuyanagam   +2 more
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