Limited value of overhead films in esophageal studies.

abstract：:This study characterized the vertical position of the bolus head at the onset of the pharyngeal swallow in healthy older adults. Lateral-view videofluoroscopic (VF) images were obtained from ten healthy volunteers (age-71.6 +/- 7.5 years, mean+/- SD) as they swallowed 5-cc thin liquid barium aliquots. For each swallow...

journal_title：Dysphagia

authors： Stephen JR,Taves DH,Smith RC,Martin RE

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To compare two consecutive swallowing attempts to study if there is a difference in Rosenbek's penetration-aspiration scale (PAS) scores between the first and second swallowing attempt of the same bolus type in videofluoroscopic examination of swallowing (VFS). Additional aims include reflecting on which bolus sizes a...

journal_title：Dysphagia

authors： Hedström J,Tuomi L,Andersson M,Dotevall H,Osbeck H,Finizia C

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysphagia is common after stroke. Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) and fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) for the treatment of dysphagia have gained in popularity, but the combined application of these promising modalities has rarely been studied. We aimed to evaluate whether combined NME...

journal_title：Dysphagia

authors： Sun SF,Hsu CW,Lin HS,Sun HP,Chang PH,Hsieh WL,Wang JL

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a videofluoroscopic swallowing study (VFSS), speech and language pathologists (SLPs) are potentially exposed to radiation. To effectively limit unnecessary exposure, SLPs performing VFSS are encouraged to actively shield themselves and to be monitored by radiation-monitoring badges. The aim of this research was...

journal_title：Dysphagia

authors： Warren-Forward H,Mathisen B,Best S,Boxsell P,Finlay J,Heasman A,Hodis D,Morgan C,Nixon J

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to test reliability, content, construct, and external validity of a new modified barium swallowing study (MBSS) tool (MBSImp) that is used to quantify swallowing impairment. Multiple regression, confirmatory factor, and correlation analyses were used to analyze 300 in- and outpatients with he...

journal_title：Dysphagia

authors： Martin-Harris B,Brodsky MB,Michel Y,Castell DO,Schleicher M,Sandidge J,Maxwell R,Blair J

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Large anterior cervical osteophytes can occur in degeneration of the cervical spine or in diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH). We present the case of an 83-year-old patient with progressive dysphagia and acute dyspnea, necessitating emergency tracheotomy. Voluminous anterior cervical osteophytes extending ...

journal_title：Dysphagia

authors： Giger R,Dulguerov P,Payer M

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The muscles of the pharynx are controlled by networks of neurons under the control of specific regions in the brain stem, which have been fairly well studied. However, the transmission between these neurons and the pharyngeal muscles, at the motor end plates, is less well understood. Therefore, an in vitro model for t...

journal_title：Dysphagia

authors： Ekberg O,Ekman M,Eriksson LI,Malm R,Sundman E,Arner A

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysphagia is common after stroke, leading to adverse outcome. The Effortful Swallow (ES) is recommended to improve swallowing but it is not known if dysphagic patients can increase muscle activity during the exercise or if age affects performance. Providing surface electromyographic (sEMG) biofeedback during dysphagia...

journal_title：Dysphagia

authors： Archer SK,Smith CH,Newham DJ

更新日期：2020-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The oro-esophageal tube (OE tube) is widely used in dysphagia patients although its success rate for transition to oral feeding is reported only in stroke patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility and outcome of OE tube feeding for patients with dysphagia resulting from various etiologies. The au...

journal_title：Dysphagia

authors： Kim J,Seo HG,Lee GJ,Han TR,Oh BM

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is one of the non-invasive techniques, which is used to modulate cortical regions in patients with stroke. The aim of this single blind, controlled study was to investigate the effect of rTMS on swallowing function and quality of life of mono-hemispheric post-stroke ...

journal_title：Dysphagia

authors： Ünlüer NÖ,Temuçin ÇM,Demir N,Serel Arslan S,Karaduman AA

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prefabricated oral screen has shown promising results as a muscle self-training device to improve the lip function of stroke patients affected by oropharyngeal dysphagia. However, a technique for the measurement of lip muscle force, whether in healthy individuals or in stroke patients, is lacking. The present study ...

journal_title：Dysphagia

authors： Hägg M,Olgarsson M,Anniko M

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) are likely to exhibit an impaired swallowing reflex. However, mechanisms of disturbed swallowing reflex have not been determined. Because the upper-airway function is inhibited by hypoxia and hypercapnia, we examined the relationship between the swallowing function...

journal_title：Dysphagia

authors： Teramoto S,Ishii T,Matsuse T

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to measure normality and abnormality and to accurately assess true changes in swallowing function over time, is important for the management of dysphagia. Despite this, there is a paucity of information regarding the stability and reliability of measurements tools used for dysphagia research. As both head ...

journal_title：Dysphagia

authors： White R,Cotton SM,Hind J,Robbins J,Perry A

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured the oral and pharyngeal transit of a paste bolus in 20 patients with Chagas' disease and 21 controls. Each subject swallowed of a 10-ml paste bolus prepared with 50 ml of water and 4.5 g of instant food thickener labeled with 55.5 MBq of 99m technetium phytate. After the scintigraphic recording of the tran...

journal_title：Dysphagia

authors： Gomes FR,Secaf M,Kubo TT,Dantas RO

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoscopic dilatation is the recommended primary therapy for chronic corrosive esophageal strictures (ES), and surgery is reserved for failed dilatation. Through this study, we intend to analyze the efficacy and long-term outcomes of both endoscopic and surgical interventions in corrosive ES. A retrospective cohort an...

journal_title：Dysphagia

authors： Joshi P,Yadav R,Dangi A,Kumar P,Kumar S,Gupta V,Gupta V,Chandra A

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The myoarchitecture of the tongue is believed to consist of a complex network of interwoven fibers, which function together to produce a near limitless array of functional deformations. These deformations contribute mechanically to speech production and to oral cavity food handling during swallowing. We have previousl...

journal_title：Dysphagia

authors： Gilbert RJ,Napadow VJ

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study prospectively evaluated relationships between oral morbidities and swallowing ability in head/neck cancer patients following chemoradiation therapy (CRT) and at 3 months following CRT. Thirty patients with confirmed head/neck cancer undergoing chemoradiation were assessed with a battery of swallowing measur...

journal_title：Dysphagia

authors： Ihara Y,Crary MA,Madhavan A,Gregorio DC,Im I,Ross SE,Carnaby GD

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this work was to assess the efficacy of external myotomy of the upper esophageal sphincter (UES) for oropharyngeal dysphagia. In the period 1991-2006, 28 patients with longstanding dysphagia and/or aspiration problems of different etiologies underwent UES myotomy as a single surgical treatment. The main sym...

journal_title：Dysphagia

authors： Kos MP,David EF,Klinkenberg-Knol EC,Mahieu HF

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resting pressure at the upper oesophageal sphincter (UOS) has been reported to be susceptible to factors such as emotional stress or respiration. This exploratory study investigated the potential for behavioural modulation of UOS resting pressure in healthy adults to increase our understanding of volitional control of...

journal_title：Dysphagia

authors： Winiker K,Gozdzikowska K,Guiu Hernandez E,Kwong SL,Macrae P,Huckabee ML

更新日期：2020-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of bolus volume and viscosity on the distribution of anterior lingual force during the oral stage of swallowing was investigated using a new force transducer technology. The maximum force amplitudes from 5 normal adults were measured simultaneously at the mid-anterior, right, and left lateral tongue marg...

journal_title：Dysphagia

authors： Miller JL,Watkin KL

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aspiration pneumonia is a common cause of death in people with Parkinson's disease (PD). Dysfunctional swallowing occurs in the majority of people with PD, and research has shown that cough function is also impaired. Previous studies suggest that testing reflex cough by having participants inhale a cough-inducing stim...

journal_title：Dysphagia

authors： Hegland KW,Troche MS,Brandimore A,Okun MS,Davenport PW

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes the results of a study that investigated how well wet phonation can predict penetration and/or aspiration of ingested material in dysphagic patients. Voice samples of 23 subjects with neurologic oropharyngeal dysphagia were collected immediately after each subject had swallowed nine different bo...

journal_title：Dysphagia

authors： Warms T,Richards J

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laryngeal adduction for swallowing chiefly involves contraction of the thyroarytenoid and lateral cricoarytenoid muscles to seal the glottic chink. Vocal cord elongation supplements closure through cricoarytenoid activation. Relaxation of the posterior cricoarytenoid muscle is also involved in the swallowing process. ...

journal_title：Dysphagia

authors： Broniatowski M,Vito KJ,Shah B,Shields RW,Strome M

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effortful swallow and the Mendelsohn maneuver are two common strategies to improve disordered swallowing. We used high-resolution manometry (HRM) to quantify the effects of these maneuvers on pressure and timing characteristics. Fourteen normal subjects swallowed multiple, 5-ml water boluses using three techniques: no...

journal_title：Dysphagia

authors： Hoffman MR,Mielens JD,Ciucci MR,Jones CA,Jiang JJ,McCulloch TM

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationships of four intensities of tactile-thermal application (TTA) to changes in duration of stage transition (DST) and performance on a newly designed scale of penetration and aspiration by groups of patients made dysphagic by stroke. Patients were randomly assigne...

journal_title：Dysphagia

authors： Rosenbek JC,Robbins J,Willford WO,Kirk G,Schiltz A,Sowell TW,Deutsch SE,Milanti FJ,Ashford J,Gramigna GD,Fogarty A,Dong K,Rau MT,Prescott TE,Lloyd AM,Sterkel MT,Hansen JE

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is still difficult to decide on the treatment modalities for advanced esophageal carcinoma when the prognostic factors of T4 esophageal cancer are not fully understood. In this article, we report that among 71 patients with T4 thoracic esophageal cancer, 49 underwent esophagectomy, 9 had curative resection (R0 grou...

journal_title：Dysphagia

authors： Tachibana M,Dhar DK,Kinugasa S,Yoshimura H,Shibakita M,Ohno S,Ueda S,Fujii T,Kohno H,Nagasue N

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to examine age and gender differences with respect to the duration of laryngeal closure, the onset of laryngeal closure in relation to the first cricopharyngeal opening, and the duration of cricopharyngeal opening for six different groups: normal younger men and women (22-29 years), norm...

journal_title：Dysphagia

authors： Kurosu A,Logemann JA

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent research has suggested that the central nervous system controlling swallowing can undergo experience-dependent plasticity. Moreover, swallowing neuroplastic change may be associated with behavioural modulation. This article presents research evidence suggesting that nonbehavioural and behavioural interventions,...

journal_title：Dysphagia

authors： Martin RE

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In long-term care facilities little attention is given to the nutritional density, flavor, and presentation of the pureed diet texture. Use of the food processor to puree food offers opportunities for the development of pureed meals that are flavorful and appealing. This article presents guidelines that foodservice de...

journal_title：Dysphagia

authors： Hotaling DL

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated the flow properties of viscosity and flow rate for water and two common pediatric liquids. The flow properties of the test liquids are of interest to create a cup simulation model and "smart" prototype training cup. Two objective methods of determining flow properties were utilized: a rheometer to...

journal_title：Dysphagia

authors： Creech TN,Bailey-Van Kuren M,Sparks J,Becker SB,Kou RSN,Wnek OC,Scarborough DR

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00