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Association of DPP4 with esophageal stricture progression and the Hippo‐YAP pathway
This study establishes a comprehensive translational platform for esophageal stricture (ES) research by integrating a novel rat model with clinically relevant porcine validation. This study identifies DPP4 as a gene of interest associated with ES following endoscopic submucosal dissection, demonstrating that prophylactic DPP4 inhibition attenuates ...
Rui Wu +5 more
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Background Swallowing development is a crucial outcome measure for evaluating the effectiveness of disease-modifying therapies (DMT) in children with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).
Jana Zang +8 more
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Background: Intraoral pressure contributes significantly to bolus transport during swallowing, along with tongue and pharyngeal pressures. However, conventional assessment methods (e.g., manometry, tongue pressure measurement) have limitations, including
Saki Mizutani +8 more
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Esophageal strictures commonly complicate radiation therapy for neck and thoracic malignancies. We here report a case of radiation induced stricture esophagus and illustrate the classical barium esophagogram in this condition. 58 year old male with past history of carcinoma esophagus treated with radiotherapy had presented with recurrence of dysphagia.
George Sarin Zacharia, Sandesh Kolassery
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Effects of an Inpatient Program on Medication Errors in Hospitalized People with Parkinson's Disease
Objective Hospitalized people with Parkinson's disease (PwP) face increased risks of medication errors and discharge to non‐home settings, both of which are associated with adverse outcomes. This study assessed differences in medication error rates and discharge outcomes before and after implementation of a dedicated inpatient program for hospitalized ...
Camila C. Piccinin +15 more
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Objectives Teledentistry could be effective in managing oral health through the provision of oral hygiene instruction and diagnostic services. This study aimed to assess the perception and usefulness of teledentistry in Japanese long-term care facilities.
Takuma Okumura +10 more
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Dysphagia in stroke: a prospective study of quantitative aspects of swallowing in dysphagic patients
This is a prospective study of 100 consecutive stroke patients. Within 24 h after stroke onset they were asked specifically about swallowing complaints and subjected to a clinical examination including neurologic examination, Mini-Mental test, and ...
Nilsson, Håkan +6 more
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Objective Tissue‐specific biomarkers that are reliable and associated with clinical manifestations of idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM) are lacking. The blood circulation in individuals serves as a central conduit, allowing communication between tissues and facilitating clearance and recycling of tissue‐derived proteins.
Yue‐Bei Luo +23 more
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) was previously known as chronic bronchitis and emphysema. It has various main symptoms, such as dyspnea, chronic cough, and sputum, and is often accompanied by dysphagia.
Kouta Nagoya +7 more
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Nonaneurysmatic Dysphagia Aortica in the Elderly: Three Case Reports and Literature Review
Dysphagia is a remarkably prevalent disorder in the elderly. Both age-related changes in swallowing physiology and age-related diseases are predisposing factors for dysphagia in the elderly.
Yi-Hsueh Chan +6 more
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