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South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 2000 No Abstract.
Bothwell, T.H., Thomas, R. Glyn
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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose To evaluate the efficacy and safety of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) in previously untreated primary mucosal head and neck cancer (HNC) patients unfit for conventional radiation therapy. Materials and Methods Retrospective analysis of previously unirradiated primary SCC mucosal HNC patients treated with SBRT from 2011 to ...
Mohammed Aldohan +10 more
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Prevalence of Dysphagia and Risk of Malnutrition in Elderly Living in Nursing Homes
Swallowing difficulties commonly co-occur with malnutrition in the elderly. However, there is no consensus on which assessment tools to use, and thus reported prevalence varies.
Eriksson, Karin, +3 more
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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Frailty and sarcopenia may influence head and neck cancer (HNC) treatment outcomes, including dysphagia. Current understanding of this relationship, however, remains limited. This scoping review aimed to synthesize existing evidence on the relationship between frailty and/or sarcopenia and dysphagia in adults with HNC.
Rishni Perera +4 more
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Prevalence, severity, and predictors of dysphagia among patients with acute stroke in Oman
Journal of Education and Health PromotionBACKGROUND: 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
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Recovery of Dysphagia in Lateral Medullary Stroke
Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2014 Lateral medullary stroke is typically associated with increased likelihood of occurrence of dysphagia and exhibits the most severe and persistent form. Worldwide little research exists on dysphagia in brainstem stroke.
Hitesh Gupta, Alakananda Banerjee
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Unusual Manifestations of Bilateral Carotid Artery Dissection: Dysphagia and Hoarseness
, 2010 Dissection of the carotid artery can occur intracranially or extracranially, although dissections tend to affect extracranial segments of the arteries much more commonly than intracranial segments. Carotid artery dissection (CAD) is most common in middle-
Isildak, Huseyin +4 more
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Measurement Tools for Radiation‐Induced Fibrosis in Head and Neck Cancer: A Systematic Review
Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Radiation‐induced fibrosis is a common, often debilitating late effect of head and neck cancer (HNC) treatment. An updated systematic review is needed to evaluate the reliability, validity, and clinical utility of fibrosis measurement tools.
Vanessa Helou +11 more
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Rehabilitation Dysphagia Therapy for Individuals with Dysphagia [PDF]
, 2011 Introduction: Specialists in a variety of field should make dysphagia patients who are damaged by CNS(Central nerve system) impairment or various factors intake foods and water safely through the most appropriate dyshpagia rehabilitation approach and a ...
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, 2017 The motility of the pharynx, upper esophageal sphincter (UES), and proximal esophagus in patients with oropharyngeal dysphagia is still not entirely understood. High-resolution manometry (HRM) was recently added to the armamentarium for the study of this
Herbella, Fernando A. M. [UNIFESP] +9 more
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