A new study of disease-free oropharyngeal cancer survivors shows that instrumental FEES findings and patient-reported ...
Flexible laryngoscopy reveals some unique aspects of swallowing and complements the fluoroscopy procedure. The fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) procedure is a comprehensive ...
A case report details a 38-year-old woman whose anti-U1-RNP-positive inflammatory myopathy went undiagnosed for six years ...
Current evidence on transcutaneous neuromuscular electrical stimulation for oropharyngeal dysphagia in adults shows there are no major safety concerns. For adults with dysphagia after a stroke, the ...
I'm sure many of you have choked on food or saliva and said, "I aspirated!!", but did you know that it's actually not aspiration?While it could be aspiration in the elderly, it is highly unlikely that ...
Six-month VHNSSv2 outcomes favored 54 Gy, including less worsening in solid-food swallowing (median +1.38 vs +3.31) and no ...
Dysphagia is the medical term used to refer to difficulty swallowing. The condition makes it difficult for people to pass solid or liquid food from the mouth to the stomach. Image Credit: Naeblys / ...
When you are studying feeding and swallowing, what always comes up isVE (Videoendoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing) and VF ...
ASYMPTOMATIC hypertrophic spurs of the anterior margin of the cervical vertebras are not uncommon. However, if the mass of hypertrophic bone projects into the pharynx enough to impinge upon the food ...