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Tongue Posture, Tongue Movements, Swallowing, and Cerebral Areas Activation: A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2020
The aim of this study was to pinpoint the cerebral regions implicated during swallowing by comparing the brain activation areas associated with two different volitional movements: tongue protrusion and tongue elevation.
Fabio Scoppa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Possible causes of natural water level variations in the Kosin Lakes in the 20th-21st century - natural and anthropogenic

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Ecology and Life Safety, 2022
Fluctuations level of Kosinsky lakes in Moscow are of great importance not only for the comfortable living of peoples and for the functioning of one of the city’s popular recreational areas. In addition, it is important for the preservation of all unique
Vasily B. Rozanov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dysphagia in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: impact on patient behavior, diet adaptation, and riluzole management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This retrospective study aimed to investigate the clinical features associated with deteriorated swallow in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients with spinal and bulbar onset, describe the modification of diet and liquid intake, and assess the ...
CAMBIERI, CHIARA   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Cerebellar repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation restores pharyngeal brain activity and swallowing behaviour after disruption by a cortical virtual lesion

open access: yesJournal of Physiology, 2019
Despite evidence that the human cerebellum has an important role in swallowing neurophysiology, the effects of cerebellar stimulation on swallowing in the disrupted brain have not been explored.
A. Sasegbon   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Speech Telepractice: Installing a Speech Therapy Upgrade for the 21st Century

open access: yesInternational Journal of Telerehabilitation, 2012
Much of speech therapy involves the clinician guiding the therapeutic process (e.g., presenting stimuli and eliciting client responses); however, this Brief Communication describes a different approach to speech therapy delivery.
Michael P. Towey
doaj   +1 more source

An intensive swallowing exercise protocol for improving swallowing physiology in older adults with radiographically confirmed dysphagia

open access: yesClinical Interventions in Aging, 2019
Purpose The aim of this study was to investigate improvements in swallowing function and physiology in a series of healthy older adults with radiographically confirmed dysphagia, following completion of an exercise-based swallowing intervention. Patients
Matina Balou   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Current Trends in the Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

open access: yesGut and Liver, 2018
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) characterized by heartburn and/or regurgitation symptoms is one of the most common gastrointestinal disorders managed by gastroenterologists and primary care physicians. There has been an increase in GERD prevalence,
Dalbir S. Sandhu, Ronnie Fass
doaj   +1 more source

Accidental ingestion of concentrated white vinegar in Hatay children in Turkey

open access: yesArhiv za Higijenu Rada i Toksikologiju, 2023
White vinegar which contains high concentrations (~85 %) of acetic acid is a staple ingredient used in food preparation in many Mediterranean cuisines but in small amounts.
Atıcı Ahmet   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Posterior cricoid region fluoroscopic findings: the posterior cricoid plication. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The region posterior to the cricoid cartilage is challenging to assess fluoroscopically. The purpose of this investigation is to critically evaluate the posterior cricoid (PC) region on fluoroscopy and describe patterns of common findings.
AR Gordon   +14 more
core   +3 more sources

The Importance of Extensional Rheology in Bolus Control during Swallowing

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2019
Thickened fluids are commonly used in the medical management of individuals who suffer swallowing difficulty (known as dysphagia). Previous studies have shown that the rheological properties of a liquid affect the flow behavior of the bolus in swallowing,
E. Hadde   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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