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Laryngeal sensitivity in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis [PDF]

, 2016
Recent studies have shown the involvement of the sensory nervous system in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The aim of our study was to investigate the correlation between the laryngeal sensitivity deficit and the type of ALS onset ...
BIASIOTTA, ANTONELLA, Buonopane, Ce, CAMBIERI, CHIARA, CECCANTI, MARCO, CRUCCU, Giorgio, DE VINCENTIIS, Marco, FRASCA, VITTORIO, GIORDANO, Carla, GORI, MARIA CRISTINA, GRECO, Antonio, INGHILLERI, Maurizio, ONESTI, EMANUELA, RUOPPOLO, Giovanni, SCHETTINO, ILENIA   +13 more
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Current Trends in the Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

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

Journal 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, Masahiro Watanabe, A. Simons, E. Michou, D. Vasant, J. Magara, P. Bath, J. Rothwell, M. Inoue, S. Hamdy   +9 more
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Patient-centred pharmaceutical design to improve acceptability of medicines : similarities and differences in paediatric and geriatric populations [PDF]

, 2014
Open Access. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial License which permits any noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author(s) and the source are ...
Batchelor, Hannah K., Ernest, Terry B., Flanagan, Talia, Liu, Fang, Orlu-Gul, Mine, Ranmal, Sejal, Thomas, Iwan W., Tuleu, Catherine   +7 more
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An intensive swallowing exercise protocol for improving swallowing physiology in older adults with radiographically confirmed dysphagia

Clinical 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
M. Balou, Erica G Herzberg, D. Kamelhar, Sonja M. Molfenter   +3 more
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Assessment and management of dysphagia in acute stroke: an initial service review of international practice [PDF]

, 2020
The international approach to the assessment and management of dysphagia in the acute phase post stroke is little studied. A questionnaire was sent to clinicians in stroke services that explored the current practice in dysphagia screening, assessment ...
Fairfield, Carol A., Smithard, David G.
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Coordination of Respiration, Swallowing, and Chewing in Healthy Young Adults

Frontiers in Physiology, 2021
Examining the coordination of respiration and swallowing is important for elucidating the mechanisms underlying these functions and assessing how respiration is linked to swallowing impairment in dysphagic patients.
Naohito Hao, Anna Sasa, Sirima Kulvanich, Yuta Nakajima, Kouta Nagoya, Jin Magara, Takanori Tsujimura, Makoto Inoue   +7 more
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Letter by toscano et al regarding article. association of leukoaraiosis with convalescent rehabilitation outcome in patients with ischemic stroke [PDF]

, 2016
Given the aforementioned link between leukoaraiosis and swallowing impairment, and the burden of poststroke dysphagia on rehabilitation outcome, it could be of some interest to analyze the relationships between leukoaraiosis, recovery, and dysphagia in ...
DI PIERO, Vittorio, Toscano, Massimiliano, Vigano', Alessandro   +2 more
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DISHphagia and DISHphonia DISHguised as a stroke

Journal of Nature and Science of Medicine, 2020
Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) is a noninflammatory condition that usually affects the elderly patients with several metabolic derangements. It is characterized by symptoms that mimic more sinister conditions such as stroke or malignancy.
Abdulrahman Khalid Alfadhel, Abdullah K Almanea, Rajkumar Rajendram, Abdulaziz G Alsaad   +3 more
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Swallowing interventions for the treatment of dysphagia after head and neck cancer: a systematic review of behavioural strategies used to promote patient adherence to swallowing exercises

BMC Cancer, 2017
Dysphagia is a significant side-effect following treatment for head and neck cancers, yet poor adherence to swallowing exercises is frequently reported in intervention studies.
R. Govender, Christina H. Smith, Stuart A. Taylor, H. Barratt, Benjamin Gardner   +4 more
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