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The swallowing reflex and its significance as an airway defensive reflex
Swallowing function, in humans, is very complex. Swallowing plays, not only an important role in food digestion, but also a major role in preventing the entrance of food and/or other materials into the lower respiratory tract.
Takashi eNishino
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Fibrose cística: função pulmonar, deglutição e estado nutricional em crianças e adolescentes [PDF]
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Nutrição, Florianópolis, 2010A Fibrose Cística (FC) é uma doença genética que causa alterações principalmente no sistema ...
Oliveira, Diane de Lima
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The physical act of swallowing is a normal part of life for healthy individuals. Although intricate and complex in its orchestration, to most it is an effortless action.
Hamdy, Shaheen; id_orcid +5 more
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Toward Wireless Implantable Robotic Systems Driven by Magnetic Field for Personalized Therapy
Robotic materials are playing an increasingly vital role in enabling sensing and actuation at small scales. This perspective highlights recent advances in magnetic materials and magnetically actuated devices for wireless sensing, actuation, and energy harvesting toward implantable robotic systems for closed‐loop therapy.
Yusheng Wang, Ruijian Ge, Xiaoguang Dong
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Solitary peripheral ivory osteoma of the mandible presenting with difficulty in deglutition: a case report [PDF]
Osteomas are benign bone tumors which arise from the cortex or medulla of craniofacial and jaw bones. They are usually asymptomatic or present as slow-growing painless masses.
Kumar Nilesh +2 more
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Swallowing thresholds of mandibular implant-retained overdentures with variable portion sizes. [PDF]
Item does not contain fulltextWe analysed the effect of three portion sizes Optocal Plus (small, medium and large) on swallowing thresholds in subjects with either conventional complete dentures or mandibular implant-retained overdentures ...
Fontijn-Tekamp, F.A. +7 more
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To address challenges in high‐throughput intestinal sampling with sealed containment and target drug delivery, we developed a dual‐functional ingestible passive capsule with a dual‐triggered control system based on pH‐response and mechanical actuation.
Libing Huang +9 more
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Background: Patients with goiter referred for thyroidectomy report swallowing difficulties. This might be associated with esophageal compression and deviation as this is present in a significant number of patients.
Jesper Roed Sorensen +3 more
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reservedIl “Test of Masticating and Swallowing Solids” e il "Timed Water Swallow Test" sono degli strumenti validi e affidabili che valutano in modo quantitativo la masticazione e la deglutizione di boli solidi e liquidi.
MEROI, ELENA
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