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Prevalence, severity, and predictors of dysphagia among patients with acute stroke in Oman

open access: yesJournal of Education and Health Promotion
BACKGROUND: Up to 80% of stroke patients suffer from dysphagia. It is associated with increased morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs due to aspiration, pneumonia, and malnutrition, which represent a significant burden to stroke survivors, their ...
Raya Said Al-Mamari   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A new formulation of oral viscous budesonide in treating of paediatric eosinophilic oesophagitis: a pilot study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
OBJECTIVES: Oral viscous budesonide is a recent therapeutic option for eosinophilic oesophagitis (EoE) compared with dietary restriction and inhaled steroids.
Amil, D. J.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Age and sex differences in sarcopenic dysphagia: A secondary data analysis

open access: yesJournal of General and Family Medicine
Background Age and sex differences in sarcopenic dysphagia are unknown. The purpose is to characterize age and sex differences in sarcopenic dysphagia. Methods A cross‐sectional and retrospective cohort study using information from the Japanese database ...
Hidetaka Wakabayashi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laser augmented by brachytherapy versus laser alone in the palliation of adenocarcinoma of the oesophagus and cardia: a randomised study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Background: Many patients with advanced malignant dysphagia are not suitable for definitive treatment. The best option for palliation of dysphagia varies between patients. This paper looks at a simple technique for enhancing laser recanalisation.
Blackman, G.M.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Development of predictive score for postoperative dysphagia after emergency abdominal surgery in patients of advanced age

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery
Aim Postoperative dysphagia after emergency abdominal surgery (EAS) in patients of advanced age has become problematic, and appropriate dysphagia management is needed.
Tomohiro Iguchi   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case report: Dysphagia aortica

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports
Dysphagia, characterized by abnormal swallowing, presents as oropharyngeal or esophageal dysphagia. Dysphagia aortica, a rare manifestation, results from external aortic compression, leading to swallowing difficulties.
Amro Abdelrahman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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