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Interventions for the treatment of oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancer: chemotherapy. [PDF]

, 2010
Oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancers are frequently described as part of a group of oral cancers or head and neck cancer. Treatment of oral cavity cancer is generally surgery followed by radiotherapy, whereas oropharyngeal cancers, which are more likely
Clarkson, Jan E.; id_orcid, null The CSROC Expert Panel, Furness, Susan, Glenny, A.M., Oliver, R., Jan E Clarkson, Macluskey, Michaelina; id_orcid, Furness, S, Glenny, Anne-Marie, Macluskey, M., Clarkson, Jan E., The CSROC Expert Panel, CSROC Expert Panel, Chan, Kelvin K.W., Chan, K.K.W., Conway, DI, Clarkson, Jan E, Conway, David I., Glenny, AM, Clarkson, JE, Kelvin KW Chan, Pavitt, S., Worthington, Helen V, CSROC Expert Panel, [Unknown], Michaelina Macluskey, Furness, S., Worthington, Helen V., The CSROC Expert Panel,, Chan, Kelvin K. W., Pavitt, S, Chan, Kelvin KW, Anne-Marie Glenny, Oliver, R, Glenny, Anne Marie; id_orcid, David I Conway, Conway, D.I., Macluskey, Michaelina, Worthington, HV; id_orcid, Clarkson, J.E., Pavitt, Sue, Chan, KK, Worthington, HV, Macluskey, M, Worthington, Helen V.; id_orcid, Richard Oliver, Oliver, Richard, Helen V Worthington, Susan Furness, Sue Pavitt, Paul Brocklehurst, Worthington, H.V., Brocklehurst, Paul, Brocklehurst, P   +52 more
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Implementing oral care to reduce aspiration pneumonia amongst patients with dysphagia in a South African setting

South African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2016
Oral care is a crucial routine for patients with dysphagia that, when completed routinely, can prevent the development of aspiration pneumonia. There is no standardised protocol for oral care within government hospitals in South Africa.
Jaishika Seedat, Claire Penn
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Understanding the Burden of Orofacial Involvement and Patient Treatment Preferences in Systemic Sclerosis: Results From a Large International Survey

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Orofacial manifestations are significantly impactful in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) yet remain understudied, with no dedicated clinical guidelines to inform their management. Methods An international online survey comprised38 questions addressing orofacial manifestations of SSc, including patients’ confidence in their treating ...
Eleni Deligianni, Lee Shapiro, Deana Gibbs, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan, Michael Hughes   +4 more
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Eighty-year-old man with 10 years dysphagia

Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2015
Dysphagia is a sensation of food being "stuck" up in its passage from the mouth to stomach. It is of two main types, oropharyngeal dysphagia, and esophageal dysphagia.
Showkat A. Kadla, Nisar Ahmad Shah, Shaheena Parveen, Bilal A. Khan, Asif I. Shah, Shaheen Nazir Lone, Sandeep Sharma   +6 more
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Evaluating predictive factors for toxicities experienced by head & neck cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy

Journal of Translational Medicine, 2021
Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate if HPV status serves as an independent predictor of early and late dysphagia outcomes when considered alongside standard patient characteristics and dose metrics for head and neck cancer patients treated ...
Xenia Ray, Whitney Sumner, Leisa Sutton, Parag Sanghvi, Ida Deichaite, Vitali Moiseenko   +5 more
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Clinical utility of pharyngeal high‐resolution manometry with impedance for upper esophageal sphincter dysfunction in gastroenterology

Advances in Digestive Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Pharyngeal high‐resolution manometry with impedance (P‐HRM‐I) is an established assessment method used to evaluate pharyngeal swallowing. It provides precise quantification of swallowing biomechanics that enable the detection of alterations in swallowing physiology.
Mistyka Schar, Taher Omari, Michal Szczesniak, Chien‐Lin Chen, Richard Heddle, Charles Cock   +5 more
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Evaluating the (comparative) safety profile of the novel oral polio vaccine type 2 using individual case safety reports in VigiBase

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim Novel oral polio vaccine type 2 (nOPV2) was used under the WHO emergency use listing for circulating vaccine‐derived polio virus (cVDPV) outbreaks from 2021 to 2023. We assessed nOPV2 adverse events following immunization (AEFIs) and compared its safety profile to other vaccines using VigiBase.
Comfort Kunak Ogar, Malede Mequanent Sisay, Leonardo Roque‐Pereira, Christine Leopold, Patrick C. Souverein, Aukje K. Mantel‐Teeuwisse, Marie L. De Bruin   +6 more
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Shedding Light on Dysphagia Associated With COVID-19: The What and Why

OTO Open, 2020
The most common symptom of COVID-19 in critically ill patients is ARDS (acute respiratory distress syndrome), with many patients requiring invasive or noninvasive respiratory support in the intensive care unit.
Ranjini Mohan PhD, CCC-SLP, Bijoyaa Mohapatra PhD, CCC-SLP   +1 more
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Intensive Swallowing Rehabilitation for Head and Neck Cancer Survivors With Chronic Dysphagia: Outcomes From a Prospective Multicentre Cohort Study With 6‐Month Follow‐Up

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic dysphagia persists in some head and neck cancer (HNC) survivors despite preventive exercises, negatively impacting quality of life. Evidence for effective rehabilitation strategies remains limited. Methods This prospective cohort study included 34 HNC survivors (≥ 1 year post‐treatment) who completed a 3‐week intensive ...
J. I. Oldenbeuving, L. van der Molen, J. T. Groothuis, J. G. Kalf   +3 more
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A efetividade da oximetria de pulso na detectabilidade da broncoaspiração [PDF]

, 2013
TCC(graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Centro de Ciências da Saúde. Fonoaudiologia.Introdução: A disfagia é um sintoma de uma doença de base que pode acometer qualquer parte do trato digestivo, desde a boca até o estômago e que pode ...
Silva, Francine Lucia da
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