Persistent dysphagia can make eating difficult, potentially leading to malnutrition or severe conditions like aspiration pneumonia. Most swallowing difficulties stem from age-related decline in ...

1 Minimal dysphagia—video swallow shows slight deviance from a normal swallow. Patient may report a change in sensation during swallow. No change in diet is required. 2 Mild dysphagia ...

The I-EaT Swallowing Research Lab is under the direction of Professor, Georgia A. Malandraki. The faculty and staff of our lab are dedicated to high-level basic and clinical research and to improving ...

Dysphagia is the medical term for difficulty swallowing. It is more common in older people, but may also be present in people with certain conditions like: To complete these exercises, people ...

Dilatation of the esophageal stricture had promoted normal swallowing by the end of the 2nd postoperative day, and the patient began to take a normal diet within the 1st week. The anemia was ...

Swallowing problems SMA patients reported were with chewing, choking on solids and liquids, and abnormal tongue movements ...

“Dysphagia is a condition which makes the everyday act of eating or drinking tortuous for patients,” said Dr Cheng. “This review shows neurostimulation has a great deal of potential, but we need long ...

People suffering from dysphagia, or difficulty swallowing ... to watery blended purees that strip away the pleasure of eating and may even increase the risk of choking.