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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 ...
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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 ...
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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. The main concern is
O, Berber, J R, Joshi
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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. The main concern is
O, Berber, J R, Joshi
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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.
Kenneth R. DeVault, Dawn D. Ferguson
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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.
Kenneth R. DeVault, Dawn D. Ferguson
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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
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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
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2013
Swallowing is one of the primary functions that enable humans to sustain life. Likewise, it is an important element of healthy life and contributes to quality of life and well-being. When the ability to swallow is lost or impaired, the risk of disability or even death is greatly increased.
JoAnne Robbins, Georgia A. Malandraki
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Swallowing is one of the primary functions that enable humans to sustain life. Likewise, it is an important element of healthy life and contributes to quality of life and well-being. When the ability to swallow is lost or impaired, the risk of disability or even death is greatly increased.
JoAnne Robbins, Georgia A. Malandraki
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Best Practice & Research Clinical Gastroenterology, 2018
Palliation of dysphagia is the cornerstone of palliative treatment in patients with incurable oesophageal cancer. Available palliative options for dysphagia are oesophageal stent placement and radiotherapy. In general, oesophageal stent placement is the preferred therapeutic option in patients with a relatively poor prognosis because of its rapid ...
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Palliation of dysphagia is the cornerstone of palliative treatment in patients with incurable oesophageal cancer. Available palliative options for dysphagia are oesophageal stent placement and radiotherapy. In general, oesophageal stent placement is the preferred therapeutic option in patients with a relatively poor prognosis because of its rapid ...
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BMJ, 2018
A 58 year old man presented with a six week history of muscle weakness, dysphagia, and a symmetrical widespread rash on the face, torso, limbs, and hands (fig 1). His creatine kinase was 7070 u/L (reference range 30-175). An oesophagogastroduodenoscopy showed abnormal findings, and a positron emission computed tomography (PET CT) scan was arranged (fig
Ben Disney, Michael McFarlane
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A 58 year old man presented with a six week history of muscle weakness, dysphagia, and a symmetrical widespread rash on the face, torso, limbs, and hands (fig 1). His creatine kinase was 7070 u/L (reference range 30-175). An oesophagogastroduodenoscopy showed abnormal findings, and a positron emission computed tomography (PET CT) scan was arranged (fig
Ben Disney, Michael McFarlane
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Chair‐stand exercise improves post‐stroke dysphagia
Geriatrics & Gerontology International, 2020To elucidate the effects of whole‐body exercise on clinical outcomes, including dysphagia status, between stroke patients with dysphagia who are undergoing convalescent rehabilitation.
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Current Treatment Options in Gastroenterology, 2017
Dysphagia is a common problem in the elderly population with an especially high prevalence in hospitalized and institutionalized patients. If inadequately addressed, dysphagia leads to significant morbidity and contributes to decreased quality of life. Dysphagia can be categorized as emanating from either an oropharyngeal or esophageal process.
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Dysphagia is a common problem in the elderly population with an especially high prevalence in hospitalized and institutionalized patients. If inadequately addressed, dysphagia leads to significant morbidity and contributes to decreased quality of life. Dysphagia can be categorized as emanating from either an oropharyngeal or esophageal process.
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