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Approach to Patients with Dysphagia: Clinical Insights

Brain Sciences
Dysphagia is a commonly encountered condition in clinical practice, with a rising incidence reported particularly in South Korea. It can be broadly classified into oropharyngeal dysphagia and esophageal dysphagia, and distinguishing between the two is ...
Min-Su Kim
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Canadian Association of Gastroenterology Practice Guidelines: Evaluation of Dysphagia

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1998
Dysphagia may be defined as difficulty in swallowing. Dysphagia may be classified as oropharyngeal or esophageal; oropharyngeal dysphagia arises from a structural or functional abnormality in the oropharynx, and esophageal dysphagia occurs as a result of
Alan W Cockeram
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Twelve‐Month Outcomes of a Preventive Dysphagia Intervention in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer—A Randomized Study

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Radiation‐associated dysphagia is common after radiotherapy for head and neck cancer and may occur early or years later. The effect of preventive exercises might be undermined by poor adherence. Aim To evaluate the effect of a simple preventive exercise protocol on swallowing function up to 12 months after radiotherapy.
Kerstin Petersson, Signe Rödseth Smith, Charlotte Johansson‐Malmeling, Caterina Finizia, Lisa Tuomi   +4 more
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Dysphagia in Gastrointestinal Cancer Patients [PDF]

, 2017
Dysphagia is one of the common symptoms that are encountered in clinical practice. However, dysphagia is still crucial and must be thoroughly investigated because it may be a key symptom of several malignancies.
허철웅, 윤영훈
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Species Distribution and in Vitro Antifungal Susceptibility of Oral Yeast Isolates from Tanzanian HIV-Infected Patients With Primary and Recurrent Oropharyngeal Candidiasis. [PDF]

, 2008
\ud In Tanzania, little is known on the species distribution and antifungal susceptibility profiles of yeast isolates from HIV-infected patients with primary and recurrent oropharyngeal candidiasis.
Rijs Antonius JMM, Mugusi Ferdinand, Simon Elison NM, van der Ven, A.J., Rijs, A.J.M.M, Verweij, P.E., Verweij, P.E, Simon, Elison N M, Matee, Mecky I N, Palenstein Helderman, W.H. van, Moshi, M.J, Van Palenstein Helderman, W.H, Moshi, Mainen J, Rijs, Antonius J M M, Hamza, O.J.M., Wim Helderman, Frans HM Mikx, Simon, E.N.M., Verweij, Paul E, Ferdinand Mugusi, Mugusi, Ferdinand, Hamza, Omar J M, van der Ven André JAM, Antonius JMM Rijs, Mikx, F.H.M., Rijs, A.J.M.M., Elison NM Simon, Ven, A.J.A.M. van der, Mikx Frans HM, Matee Mecky IN, Matee, M.I.N, Simon, E.N., Verweij Paul E, Paul E Verweij, Helderman, W.H.P., Moshi, M.J., Moshi Mainen J, Simon, E.N.M, Helderman, Wim H van Palenstein, André JAM van der Ven, Mecky IN Matee, Mikx, Frans H M, Omar JM Hamza, Mugusi, F., van der Ven, André J A M, Mainen J Moshi, Matee, M.I.N., Mikx, F.H.M, Van der Ven, A.J.A.M, Hamza, O.J.M, Hamza Omar JM, Helderman Wim   +51 more
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Current Evidence on Best Practice Dental Survivorship Care for People With Head and Neck Cancer: An Overview of Systematic Reviews and Emerging Evidence

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Head and neck cancer (HNC) survival is improving, increasing the need to address long‐term survivorship issues. Dental survivorship—care before, during, and after treatment—remains inconsistent across services. We conducted a review of systematic reviews and emerging evidence to inform contemporary dental survivorship care for HNC
David G. Tighe, Rebecca Venchiarutti, Isidoro Ruisi, Purnima Sundaresan   +3 more
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Relação da escala de coma de Glasgow com a introdução de dieta via oral em pacientes com traumatismo crânioencefálico [PDF]

, 2013
TCC(graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Centro de Ciências da Saúde. Fonoaudiologia.Introdução: Conceitua-se o Traumatismo Crânioencefálico (TCE) como qualquer agressão de ordem traumática que acarrete comprometimento anatômico ou ...
Dutra, Fernanda Pizani
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Head and Neck Lymph Node Metastases From Cancer of Unknown Primary: Outcomes From p16‐Guided Mucosal Radiotherapy

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The AJCC 8th edition distinguishes p16‐positive oropharyngeal head and neck carcinoma of unknown primary (HNCUP) due to its superior prognosis. However, standardized radiation volume guidelines are lacking. This study evaluates the safety of p16‐guided mucosal volume reduction.
Philippe Harris, Dhiya‐Eddine Mabrouki, Felix‐Phuc Nguyen‐Tan, Edith Filion, Olivier Ballivy, Brian O'Sullivan, Apostolos Christopoulos, Tareck Ayad, Louis Guertin, Eric Bissada, Paul Tabet, Denis Soulières, Antoine Desilets, Alexandre Pellan Cheng, Robert Doucet, Laurent Létourneau‐Guillon, Houda Bahig   +16 more
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Postoperative Hemoglobin and Transfusion Rates Do Not Influence Revision of Head and Neck Free Flap in a Cohort of 259 Patients

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Recent literature advocates restrictive transfusion thresholds (Hb < 7 g/dL). The aim of this study was to evaluate if postoperative hemoglobin levels and transfusions influence Free Flap Revision (FFR). Methods This single center retrospective study included all patients who underwent head and neck surgery with free flap ...
Olivier Gilbert, Agnès Dupret‐Bories, Olivier Staes, Guillaume Ducos, Luc Nguyen Van Phi, Claire Cabos, Muriel Picard, Charline Berthier, Mathilde Morisseau, Emilien Chabrillac   +9 more
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Dysphagia as the Initial Presenting Symptom of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2008
Objective:  To present a case of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) with an unusual initial presentation of dysphagia. Methods: Design:  Case Report Setting:  Private tertiary university hospital Patient:  One Results:  A 78-year-old ...
Adrian F. Fernando, Antonio H. Chua
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