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Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2023 Objective The pharyngeal phase of swallowing involves a coordinated sequence of events. Event durations may be prolonged in people with Parkinson disease (PwPD), and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (PwALS); however, the cumulative effect of these changes ...
Pooja Gandhi +2 more
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Evaluation of the neo-glottal closure based on the source description in esophageal voice [PDF]
, 2008 The characteristics of esophageal voice render its study by traditional acoustic means to be limited and complicate. These limitations are even stronger when working with patients lacking minimal skills to control the required technique. Nevertheless the
Fernández-Baillo Gallego de la Sacristana, Roberto +3 more
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Sleep disorders frequency in post-polio syndrome patients caused by periodic limb movements [PDF]
, 2010 Post-polio syndrome (PPS) in individuals with polio longer than 15 years is characterized by weakness and/or muscle fatigue, deficit of deglutition and breath and periodic limb movements (PLM) during sleep.
Mesquita e Silva, Tatiana +5 more
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Outcomes of Swallowing Rehabilitation in Patients with Dysphagia: A Retrospective Study
Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery, 2020 Introduction Swallowing, as the first phase of digestion, is one of the most complicated neuromuscular processes of the central nervous system. The presence of dysphagia can itself cause medical, psychosocial, and economic complications.
Anindita Arun Banik
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People with intellectual disabilities and dysphagia [PDF]
, 2017 Purpose: Dysphagia (difficulties in eating, drinking or swallowing) is associated with serious health complications and psychosocial sequelae. This review aims to summarise the state of the evidence regarding dysphagia in people with intellectual ...
Baines, Susannah +4 more
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Cervical auscultation in adults without complaint of the deglutition
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2010 Introduction: Cervical auscultation is a noninvasive test in the noisy swallowing pharyngeal stage. Objective: To verify the sounds of swallowing, the time of its occurrence based on subjective examination of cervical auscultation.
Gomes, Débora Hahn +1 more
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Therapeutic alternatives with CPAP in obstructive sleep apnea [PDF]
, 2019 Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), characterized by airflow cessation (apnea) or reduction (hypopnea) due to repeated pharyngeal obstructions during sleep, causes frequent disruption of sleep and hypoxic events. The condition is linked to many adverse health
Aluas, Maria +8 more
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Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2011 Alessandro Castagna1, Salvatore Rinaldi1,2, Vania Fontani1, Piero Mannu11Rinaldi-Fontani Institute, 2School of Occupational Medicine, University of Florence, Florence, ItalyBackground: Atypical deglutition is exacerbated by stress and anxiety.
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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 +3 more
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Adequacy of human milk viscosity to respond to infants with dysphagia: experimental study
Journal of Applied Oral Science, 2011 Neonatal nutrition is an important subject in health in the short, medium and long term. In preterm newborns, nutrition assumes a predominant role for the child's overall development.
Mariangela Bartha de Mattos de Almeida +3 more
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