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Prevalence of oropharyngeal dysphagia in hereditary spastic paraplegias [PDF]
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2020 Hereditary spastic paraplegias (HSP) are a group of genetic diseases characterized by lower limb spasticity with or without additional neurological features.
Laís Alves Jacinto-Scudeiro +9 more
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Cryostimulation improves recovery from oropharyngeal dysphagia after stroke
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2013 Summary Introduction: Stroke is considered one of the most frequent neurological causes of oropharyngeal dysphagia. Aim: To determine the effect of cryostimulation on oropharyngeal sensitivity and, subsequently, on the ...
Patrícia Zart +4 more
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Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2011 Oropharyngeal dysphagia is a major complaint among older people. Dysphagia may cause two types of complications in these patients: (a) a decrease in the efficacy of deglutition leading to malnutrition and dehydration, (b) a decrease in deglutition safety,
Laia Rofes +7 more
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Clinical Practice Guidelines for Oropharyngeal Dysphagia [PDF]
Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2023 Objective Dysphagia is a common clinical condition characterized by difficulty in swallowing. It is sub-classified into oropharyngeal dysphagia, which refers to problems in the mouth and pharynx, and esophageal dysphagia, which refers to problems in the ...
Seoyon Yang +55 more
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BMC Geriatrics, 2023 Background Oropharyngeal dysphagia is highly prevalent among hospitalized geriatric patients. The screening instruments used to date have been evaluated primarily in stroke patients.
Ulrich Thiem +3 more
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Dysphagia Secondary to Esophageal Compression in a Patient with Decompensated Heart Failure [PDF]
The Korean Journal of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research, 2022 Cardiogenic dysphagia is a rare type of esophageal dysphagia caused by external compression of the esophagus by an enlarged left atrium. Long-term comparisons between the degree of cardiogenic dysphagia and heart failure have not been reported due to its
Jintae Park +4 more
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Iatreia, 2022 Introduction: Dysphagia is a frequent disorder throughout the life cycle, which has different etiolo-gies in relation to its clinical type in oropharyngeal or esophageal.Objective: Clinical and etiological characterization of a sample ...
Suárez-Escudero, Juan Camilo +7 more
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Revista Portuguesa Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia de Cabeça e Pescoço, 2023 Swallowing disorders, including dysphagia, are highly prevalent in the elderly and are associated with significantly negative outcomes, including malnutrition, dehydration, pneumonia, reduced quality of life, and caregiver burden.
Isabel Silva-Carvalho +4 more
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BMC Health Services Research, 2018 Background Healthcare systems internationally are under an ever-increasing demand for services that must be delivered in an efficient, effective and affordable manner.
Stacie Attrill +4 more
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Oropharyngeal Dysphagia and Cerebral Palsy [PDF]
Pediatrics, 2017 OBJECTIVES: To determine the progression of oropharyngeal dysphagia (OPD) in preschool-aged children with cerebral palsy (CP) according to gross motor function. It was hypothesized that fewer children would have OPD at 60 months compared with 18 to 24 months (predominately Gross Motor Function Classification System [
Benfer, K. +5 more
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