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ClinicsOBJECTIVE: The volume of swallowed bolus affects the pharyngeal transit duration. The sex and corporal height of individuals may likely influence this effect.
Marcia Regina Kfouri Bernardi Regueiro +3 more
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Two Distinct Types of Hypercontractile Esophagus: Classic and Spastic Jackhammer
Gut and Liver, 2016 Hypercontractile esophagus (nicknamed jackhammer esophagus) is a recently defined disease within the esophageal motility disorders classification. Responses to treatments for jackhammer esophagus have been inconsistent in previous trials, possibly due to
Yun Soo Hong +2 more
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, 2003 Cerebral palsy is a condition that may be associated with swallowing disorders, that is, oropharingeal dysphagia. The aim of this study was to characterize and compare the swallowing processes of 32 children with this condition, by clinical and ...
Behlau, Mara Suzana +5 more
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Swallowing impairment in neurologic disorders: The role of videofluorographic swallowing study [PDF]
, 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.
Vernuccio, Federica +7 more
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Motor Disorders in Autism: From Comorbidity to Core Criterion
Autism Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While repetitive movements are recognized as a diagnostic hallmark of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in frameworks such as the DSM and ICD, other motor disturbances, including gait atypicalities and postural control difficulties, have historically been overlooked or framed as secondary comorbidities.
Mohamed Jaber
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Standardization of surface electromyography utilized to evaluate patients with dysphagia
Head & Face Medicine, 2007 Backgorund Patients suspected of having swallowing disorders, could highly benefit from simple diagnostic screening before being referred to specialist evaluations.
Vaiman Michael
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British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.With multiple disease‐modifying therapies now available, treatment switching has become an important clinical consideration in the management of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). While some switches are prompted by suboptimal clinical response, more commonly they are driven by treatment burden, convenience, or adverse events.
Andrej Belančić +4 more
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Synovial Sarcoma in Head and Neck: A Case Report
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2014 Introduction Synovial sarcoma is a malignant tumor of mesenchymal pluripotent cells. Objectives We present a case of synovial sarcoma in the posterolateral wall of the oropharynx. Resumed report The patient, a 23-year-old woman,
Adriano Santana Fonseca +3 more
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Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT For effective and safe practice, health professionals need an understanding of functional anatomy. Registration boards, councils or self‐regulating professional associations determine the standards, codes, graduate competencies and education program accreditation requirements which inform health curricula development and content.
Anita Zacharias +5 more
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Clinical Epidemiology and Global HealthBackground: Evidence-based assessment and management of dysphagia in neonates, especially those in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), are limited. Understanding existing clinical practices may be the first step toward developing a consensus.
Mary Jose +5 more
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