MANCHESTER, England, April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Phagenesis Ltd, a private healthcare company offering an innovative treatment for dysphagia, announces successful treatment of intubation–induced ...

Oropharyngeal dysphagia is a prevalent and multifaceted syndrome among older adults, characterised by difficulties in initiating and coordinating the swallow. Such impairments can lead to serious ...

1.1 Current evidence on the safety and efficacy of endoscopic carbon dioxide laser cricopharyngeal myotomy for relief of oropharyngeal dysphagia is inadequate in quantity and quality. Therefore, this ...

A new study published today in The Lancet showed a significant survival benefit for patients with oropharyngeal cancers who ...

Common causes of swallowing problems may differ significantly between older men and women, according to physician researchers. In a two-year swallowing clinic study, neuromuscular and esophageal ...

This 82-year-old woman had a 2-year history of progressive dysphagia and weight loss. She was admitted to the cardiothoracic service for management of an 8-cm nonleaking abdominal aneurysm. The ...

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 / ...

Evidence on transcutaneous neuromuscular electrical stimulation shows there are no concerns about the safety of this procedure. There is not much good evidence about how well this procedure works for ...

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