This chapter will review the nature of swallowing disorders after stroke, the process of
evaluation and treatment of dysphagia in stroke patients, and research needs in the area …

Dysphagia affects the vast majority of acute stroke patients. Although it improves within 2
weeks for most, some face longstanding swallowing problems that place them at risk for …

Dysphagia occurs frequently following stroke and may result in serious health
consequences including pneumonia, malnutrition, dehydration, and mortality. Prevention of …

This article reviews the advancements that have occurred, primarily in the last decade, in the
management and treatment of swallowing disorders related to stroke. An overview of …

Post-stroke dysphagia (a difficulty in swallowing after a stroke) is a common and expensive
complication of acute stroke and is associated with increased mortality, morbidity, and …

Post-stroke dysphagia (a difficulty in swallowing after a stroke) is a common and expensive
complication of acute stroke and is associated with increased mortality, morbidity, and …

Dysphagia: implications of stroke on swallowing Page 1 CLINICAL REVIEW Dysphagia:
implications of stroke on swallowing Dysphagia can lead to inadequate intake of nutrition and …

Dysphagia following stroke aims to be a practical and easy to use handbook drawing on
both academic and clinical practice. Over 22 chapters it provides a thorough overview of …

Assessment and management of dysphagia after stroke Page 1 CLINICAL REVIEW
Assessment and management of dysphagia after stroke The early detection and treatment of …

This article provides an overview of the management of dysphagia (a swallowing disorder)
after stroke. It includes an examination of the normal swallow, what can go wrong with the …