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A Screening Procedure for Oropharyngeal Dysphagia

Dysphagia, 1999
The present study was designed to examine the sensitivity and specificity of a 28-item screening test in identifying patients who aspirate, have an oral stage disorder, a pharyngeal delay, or a pharyngeal stage disorder. The screening test includes 28 items divided into 5 categories: (1) 4 medical history variables; (2) 6 behavioral variables; (3) 2 ...
J A, Logemann, S, Veis, L, Colangelo
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Therapeutic intervention in oropharyngeal dysphagia

Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 2016
Oropharyngeal dysphagia is a frequent consequence of several medical aetiologies, and even considered part of the normal ageing process. Early and accurate identification provides the opportunity for early implementation of dysphagia treatments. This Review describes the current state of the evidence related to dysphagia therapies - focusing on ...
Rosemary, Martino, Timothy, McCulloch
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Manofluorography in the Evaluation of Oropharyngeal Dysphagia

Dysphagia, 2012
Manofluorography, that is, the concurrent use of manometry and videofluorography for the evaluation of pharyngeal dysphagia, has not been widely used clinically, partially because of various limitations of conventional manometry. Technological advancements in recent years have led to substantial improvements in manometric devises, which can now ...
Noga, Nativ-Zeltzer   +2 more
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Oropharyngeal dysphagia in multiple sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis Journal, 2010
Swallowing disorders are commonly observed in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. The complications of dysphagia are common causes of morbidity and death in late stages of MS. However, dysphagia in MS usually receives limited attention. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of different kinds of swallowing disorders in MS patients ...
Marziyeh, Poorjavad   +5 more
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Behavioral Management for Oropharyngeal Dysphagia

Folia Phoniatrica et Logopaedica, 1999
Behavioral management of oropharyngeal swallowing disorders includes the introduction of compensatory strategies and direct therapy techniques. Compensatory strategies include postural changes, sensory enhancements, changing feeding strategies, diet changes and intraoral prosthetics. Therapy procedures include exercise programs and swallowing maneuvers.
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Oropharyngeal dysphagia and nutritional management

Current Opinion in Gastroenterology, 2006
The management of oropharyngeal dysphagia has received growing attention recently. Specialists from many disciplines are involved and the results of developments in dysphagia management are published in a range of journals. This review reports on recent developments in the diagnosis and clinical management of dysphagia.New instruments have been ...
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Understanding Oropharyngeal Dysphagia

Home Health Care Management & Practice, 2008
Providing services in the home to a patient with oropharyngeal dysphagia remains a clinical challenge. All health care providers involved in the care of patients with dysphagia need to understand the complexities of swallow physiology, its impact on the patient's overall well-being, and the experience the patient has recently undergone.
Luis F. Riquelme   +5 more
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Oropharyngeal Dysphagia and Dementia

2017
Dementia is one of the leading causes of dysfunctionality and disability among older people and has a high physical, psychological, social, and economic impact. Oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD) is a frequent condition in patients with dementia of various types, including early stages, showing a delayed and prolonged swallow, and usually self-feeding ...
Omar Ortega, María Carmen Espinosa
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Neuogenic and oropharyngeal dysphagia

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2013
Oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD) is a swallowing disorder caused by congenital abnormalities and structural damage and disease‐associated damage of the oral cavity, pharynx, and upper esophageal sphincter. Patients with OD lack the protective mechanisms necessary for effective swallowing, exhibiting difficulty controlling food in the mouth and initiating a
Laia Rofes   +6 more
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Oropharyngeal dysphagia and nutritional management

Current Opinion in Internal Medicine, 2007
This review examines recent studies of the evaluation and treatment of oropharyngeal dysphagia as well as papers investigating oropharyngeal dysphagia and nutritional management.There continue to be difficulties in accurate diagnosis of some disorders in oropharyngeal swallow, accounting for the patient's dysphagic symptoms and in identifying optimal ...
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