Background: The application of fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) in the
pediatric dysphagia protocol requires specialized knowledge of pediatric conditions that …

Purpose Fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) is a widely used
instrumental procedure used to assess swallowing function in persons of all ages, from …

Introduction Idiopathic subglottic stenosis (iSGS) is an unexplained progressive obstruction
of the upper airway that occurs almost exclusively in adult, Caucasian women. The disease …

Objectives Laryngotracheal stenosis is a rare condition characterized by upper airway
narrowing. Reconstructive surgical treatment aims to manage the area of stenosis to …

Objectives/Hypothesis Laryngotracheal stenosis (LTS) is a functionally devastating condition
with high respiratory morbidity and mortality. This preliminary study investigates airflow …

Purpose: This is Part 2 of a two-part tutorial series establishing clinical guidelines pertaining
to the administration of fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) developed by …

Importance Patients who undergo open airway reconstruction procedures are likely to
experience some degree of postoperative dysphagia symptoms and delayed return to oral …

Purpose: Flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) in the pediatric population is
an important tool for the diagnosis and intervention planning for dysphagia. This clinical …

Purpose to evaluate the swallowing function in children with higher grades of glottic web
and to detect the impact of surgical division of the glottic web on the swallowing parameters …

Objectives Significant advances in laryngotracheal reconstruction over the last few decades
have revolutionised the management of paediatric patients with complex congenital or …