Dysphagia in pediatric populations can result in multiple adverse health outcomes.
Therefore, childhood swallowing difficulties must be diagnosed accurately and managed …

Background Swallowing impairment (dysphagia) following brain injury can lead to life-
threatening complications such as dehydration, aspiration pneumonia and acute choking …

Dysphagia may be defined as “difficulty moving food from the mouth to the stomach”(M.
Donner, Dysphagia, 1, 1988) and encompasses impaired airway protection and problems …

Purpose To date, few studies have examined school-based pediatric feeding and
swallowing practices across the United States. This study aims to (a) identify barriers to …

PURPOSE: A rise in pediatric patients with swallowing and feeding problems has resulted in
increased interest in multidisciplinary treatments to address these issues. This evidence …

Over the last 10 years, the assessment and intervention for feeding and swallowing
problems in infants and children have attracted increased attention on a national and …

Feeding and swallowing disorders during childhood are on the increase [1–5] and typically
occur in conjunction with multiple and complex medical, health, and developmental …

Swallowing problems affect as many as 40% of adults over age 60 years, and many millions
of children also suffer from this devastating condition. Patients with dysphagia risk death …

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with Dysphagia: Clinical Management in Adults and Children, 2nd Edition! This logically …

Objectives: Dysphagia and impaired saliva control are common in children and adolescents
with congenital and developmental disabilities. The aim of the present review was to …