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Dysphagia

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2023
Dysphagia is an important clinical symptom that increases in prevalence with age. Both oropharyngeal and esophageal processes can contribute to dysphagia, and these can be differentiated with a careful history. Neuromuscular processes are more prevalent than structural causes in oropharyngeal dysphagia, therefore, investigation should start with a ...
Edward, Hurtte   +2 more
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Dysphagia

The Nurse Practitioner, 2020
Abstract: Dysphagia is a common symptom with several differential diagnoses ranging from benign and functional to life threatening. Given the potential severity, it is essential to obtain an accurate and pointed history to dictate appropriate diagnostic testing. This article differentiates between oropharyngeal and esophageal dysphagia before
Kristina F, Skarbinski   +1 more
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Dysphagia

British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2010
The term dysphagia is defined as difficulty in swallowing and originates from the Greek words dys, with difficulty, and phagia, to eat. Dysphagia should be distinguished from ‘odynophagia’ or painful swallowing, although both may appear together. Dysphagia is a distressing symptom and can have serious effects on a patient's health.
O, Berber, J R, Joshi
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Dysphagia

Current Treatment Options in Gastroenterology, 2004
Dysphagia is a common complaint that always warrants investigation. The patient's history and preliminary testing can help differentiate between the two types of dysphagia: oropharyngeal or esophageal. Specific treatments for either of these types of dysphagia depend on the underlying etiology.
Dawn D. F., Ferguson   +1 more
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