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Revisiting the link between oropharyngeal dysphagia and cancer in autoimmune myositis: a descriptive study [PDF]

open access: yesArthritis Research & Therapy
Objectives To explore the link between moderate to severe oropharyngeal dysphagia and cancer in autoimmune myositis (AIM) other than inclusion body myositis (IBM).
Hao Cheng Shen   +41 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Implications of health professionals’ awareness and involvement in oropharyngeal dysphagia management on inpatient outcomes in a National Hospital in Kenya: a case study [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Public Health
Introduction The complex, multifaceted nature of oropharyngeal dysphagia calls for all health professionals to be aware and involved in its management.
Dalphine Chebet Ndiema   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Oropharyngeal Dysphagia after Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery: A Review

open access: yesGlobal Spine Journal, 2013
Study Design Review. Objective Postoperative oropharyngeal dysphagia is one of the most common complications following anterior cervical spine surgery (ACSS).
Karen K Anderson, Paul M Arnold
exaly   +2 more sources

Impact of Modified Diet, Swallowing Exercises, and Neuromuscular Electrostimulation on Severity of Oropharyngeal Dysphagia of Geriatric Patients [PDF]

open access: yesMedicina
Background and Objectives: Oropharyngeal dysphagia is a common swallowing disorder, characterized by difficulties in moving food and liquids from the mouth to the esophagus; it is particularly prevalent among older adults with neurological conditions ...
Margarita Rugaitienė   +5 more
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Utility of High‐Resolution Esophageal Manometry in the Evaluation of Presumed Oropharyngeal Dysphagia [PDF]

open access: yesOTO Open
Objective Evaluate the utility of high‐resolution esophageal manometry (HREM) in patients with symptoms of oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD) but unremarkable Modified Barium Swallow Studies (MBSS). Study Design Retrospective cohort study.
David Ahmadian   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Oropharyngeal dysphagia and quality of life in elderly people in the late phase after stroke [PDF]

open access: yesRevista CEFAC, 2023
Purpose: to verify the correlation between oropharyngeal dysphagia and quality of life in elderly people in the late phase after stroke. Methods: a retrospective cross-sectional study, whose data were obtained by analyzing a database composed of 30 ...
Letícia Sampaio de Oliveira   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oropharyngeal dysphagia in elderly persons: Etiology, pathophysiology and symptomatology

open access: yesSanamed, 2022
Swallowing disorders can occur at any age, although they occur more often in old age when the physiology of swallowing changes due to aging. Oropharyngeal dysphagia is a very common clinical condition affecting 13% of the total population over 65 years ...
Petrovic-Lazic Mirjana   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in Older Patients for Risk Stratification of Pneumonia

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2022
ObjectiveNasogastric tube (NGT) and percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) are widely used techniques to feed older patients with oropharyngeal dysphagia. Aspiration pneumonia is the most common cause of death in these patients.
Tai-Han Lin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of the swallowing in neurogenic dysphagia: A proposal of an algorithm for fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of the swallowing in neurology hospitals in Mexico

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Neurociencia, 2021
Fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) is an established and one of the most commonly used methods for assessing patients with oropharyngeal dysphagia. At least 50% of neurological patients, especially those with acute stroke, present with
Ruben Jimenez-Dominguez   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oropharyngeal dysphagia and associated factors among individuals living in nursing homes in northern Sweden in 2007 and 2013

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background Swallowing difficulties in the oral cavity or pharynx (i.e., oropharyngeal dysphagia) are a common problem in the aging population, which may result in severe consequences, such as malnutrition, aspiration pneumonia, and mortality. Identifying
Patricia Hägglund   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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