Results 51 to 60 of about 15,176 (200)

Prevalence of Esophageal Dysmotility and Reflux in Muscle Tension Dysphonia Patients

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) contributes to muscle tension dysphonia (MTD); however, symptoms overlap with esophageal dysmotility. Study aims were to determine the prevalence of esophageal disorders among MTD patients and correlate pathologies to patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs).
Megan Brianne Saltsgaver   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics of Swallowing Function in People with Parkinson's Disease: A Scoping Review

open access: yesMovement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Most individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD) develop dysphagia during the course of their disease. It is crucial to comprehensively understand swallowing characteristics specific to PD for effective treatment. Objectives To systematically analyze and synthesize swallowing characteristics in people with PD compared with healthy ...
Kerstin Erfmann   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Review of nutrition management of pediatric intestinal pseudo‐obstruction

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Chronic intestinal pseudo‐obstruction (CIPO) is a rare, heterogeneous, and debilitating disorder characterized by profound intestinal dysmotility and severe nutrition challenges. Its presentation resembles that of mechanical bowel obstruction, but CIPO occurs in the absence of luminal obstruction.
Senthilkumar Sankararaman   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Translation and Cross‐Cultural Adaptation of Sydney Swallow Questionnaire in Urdu and Its Psychometric Properties Among Post‐Stroke Dysphagia Patients

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Self‐rating questionnaires provide a detailed overview of the symptomatic severity of post‐stroke dysphagia in the geriatric population; such assessment tools or the subjective evaluation of post‐stroke dysphagia are unavailable for Urdu‐speaking patients.
Syeda Amna Ejaz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Review of Making the Modern Diagnosis of Gastrointestinal Reflux Disease: the Lyon Consensus

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2019
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is diagnosed according to the medical history or in response to proton pump inhibitor therapy. However, the need for further testing is always appropriate.
Tae-oh Kim, Hye-Kyung Jung
doaj   +1 more source

Small intestinal manometry

open access: yesPhysiological Research, 2002
Gastrointestinal motility is an integrated process including myoelectrical and contractile activity, tone, compliance and transit. The techniques for the assessment of gastrointestinal motility are multiple and all have their advantages and disadvantages.
openaire   +2 more sources

Chinese Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea (2024)

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common chronic disorder characterized by abnormal breathing during sleeping. OSA can damage various organs throughout the body and is burdensome, both socially and economically. Moreover, as OSA has been increasingly studied in recent years, new evidence‐based guidelines for its diagnosis and surgical ...
Working Group of Guideline for the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Adult OSA   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Slow Transit Constipation: Pathophysiological Perspectives and Management Updates

open access: yesJournal of Digestive Diseases, EarlyView.
Slow transit constipation (STC) is a complex neuromuscular disorder driven by interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs) loss and enteric neuropathy. Diagnosis relies on objective transit testing while excluding pelvic floor dysfunction. Management follows a stepwise, phenotype‐driven approach, progressing from conventional laxatives to emerging targeted ...
Athanasios Syllaios   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Esophageal motility after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Gastroenterology, 2017
Eleni Sioka,1 George Tzovaras,1 Fotios Tsiopoulos,2 Dimitris Papamargaritis,1 Spyros Potamianos,2 Constantine Chatzitheofilou,1 Dimitris Zacharoulis1 1Department of Surgery, 2Department of Gastroenterology, University Hospital of Larissa, University of ...
Sioka E   +6 more
doaj  

Manometry of the Human Ileum and Ileocaecal Junction in Health, Disease and Surgery: A Systematic Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2020
Background: The terminal ileum and ileocaecal junction form a transition zone in a relatively inaccessible portion of the gastrointestinal tract. Little is known about the motility of this region with few detailed studies, indicating the need for a ...
Chen Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy