Purpose Swallowing impairment is a serious extra-pulmonary manifestation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Previous studies suggest that individuals with stable COPD show atypical ...
ABSTRACT: Stroke is currently one of the main causes of death and disability worldwide, with numerous reports indicating that it can lead to various functional impairments such as motor, sensory, ...
-Interim clinical study update to be presented in late-breaking oral presentation at the 2025 Muscular Dystrophy Association Clinical & Scientific Conference on March 19, 2025- HAYWARD, Calif., Feb.
Background: This retrospective observational study aimed to investigate the features of acute dysphagia observed during videofluoroscopic swallowing study (VFSS) in critically ill children and their ...
We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Swallow function was evaluated using three scoring ...
Megaesophagus in dogs is a disorder in which the esophagus gets larger in size and consequently loses its ability to transport food. The esophagus is the tube in the body that carries liquid and food ...
Background: People recurrently have difficulties swallowing solid medications, which can be associated with the size of the medication and the age and gender of individuals. Objective: To evaluate the ...
For people with neurogenic dysphagia who have a tracheostomy after stroke, pharyngeal electrical stimulation can be used in the NHS while more evidence is generated. It can only be used with special ...
Abstract: Videofluoroscopic swallowing study (VFSS) visualizes the swallowing movement by using X-ray fluoroscopy, which is the most widely used method for dysphagia examination. To better facilitate ...