Abstract Purpose of Review This paper reviews recent evidence concerning the
epidemiology, evaluation, and treatment of post-stroke dysphagia. Recent Findings The …

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 …

Abstract Purpose of Review We explored themes in recent post-stroke dysphagia literature,
focusing on the following questions:(1) What does post-stroke dysphagia look like?;(2) Who …

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 …

Purpose of review This article summarizes the complexities of swallow function with a focus
on neuroanatomy of the swallow and approaches to swallow evaluation and treatment …

Swallowing dysfunction is common after stroke. More than 50% of the 665,000 stroke
survivors will experience dysphagia acutely of which approximately 80,000 will experience …

Now with videos! Dysphagia Following Stroke, Third Edition is a practical and easy-to-use
resource for clinicians treating swallowing disorders in the stroke population. The authors …

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 …