Care of patients with dysphagia includes screening, diagnosis, treatment and management.
This article examines the increasing evidence that to be most effective each of these aspects …

The amount of time a speech-language pathologist spends caring for patients with
dysphagia has increased over the past 20 years. One reason is that referring professionals …

Multidisciplinary management of dysphagia ensures that the dysphagic patient receives
careful, in-depth assessment and treatment/rehabilitation of their swallowing disorders, and …

The diagnosis and treatment of pediatric dysphagia in school systems are still in the infancy
stages. They are being addressed in a variety of ways and by a variety of personnel. Speech …

Esophageal dysphagia refers to the sensation of difficulty swallowing or food getting stuck in
the esophagus after it is swallowed as it traverses from the mouth toward the stomach …

Management of Swallowing and Feeding Disorders in Schools examines the most
significant issues in swallowing and feeding facing school-based speech-language …

In March, 1988, the Second Symposium on Dysphagia was held at The Johns Hopkins
Medical Institutions. An entire morning was devoted to discussions of Swallowing disorders …

Introduction Many more children are surviving premature birth and complex medical
diagnoses than in the past. Children with autism and genetic disorders are being diagnosed …

Feeding and swallowing disorders in the pediatric population are becoming more common,
particularly in infants born prematurely and in children with chronic medical conditions. The …