Aspiration pneumonia

LA Mandell, MS Niederman - New England Journal of Medicine, 2019 - Mass Medical Soc
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European Society for Swallowing Disorders–European Union Geriatric Medicine Society white paper: oropharyngeal dysphagia as a geriatric syndrome

LWJ Baijens, P Clavé, P Cras, O Ekberg… - … interventions in aging, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This position document has been developed by the Dysphagia Working Group, a committee
of members from the European Society for Swallowing Disorders and the European Union …

A systematic review of the prevalence of oropharyngeal dysphagia in stroke, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, head injury, and pneumonia

C Takizawa, E Gemmell, J Kenworthy, R Speyer - Dysphagia, 2016 - Springer
Oropharyngeal dysphagia is a common condition after stroke, Parkinson's disease (PD), and
Alzheimer's disease (AD), and can cause serious complications including malnutrition …

Risk factors for community-acquired pneumonia in adults in Europe: a literature review

A Torres, WE Peetermans, G Viegi, F Blasi - Thorax, 2013 - thorax.bmj.com
Background Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) causes considerable morbidity and
mortality in adults, particularly in the elderly. Methods Structured searches of PubMed were …

Dysphagia: current reality and scope of the problem

P Clavé, R Shaker - Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 2015 - nature.com
Dysphagia is a symptom of swallowing dysfunction that occurs between the mouth and the
stomach. Although oropharyngeal dysphagia is a highly prevalent condition (occurring in up …

Diagnosis and management of oropharyngeal dysphagia among older persons, state of the art

O Ortega, A Martín, P Clavé - Journal of the American Medical Directors …, 2017 - Elsevier
Oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD) is a condition recognized by the World Health Organization
and defined as the difficulty or inability to move a bolus safely and effectively from the oral …

Risk factors for community-acquired pneumonia in adults: a systematic review of observational studies

J Almirall, M Serra-Prat, I Bolíbar, V Balasso - Respiration, 2017 - karger.com
We performed a systematic review of the literature to establish conclusive evidence of risk
factors for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). Observational studies (cross-sectional …

Sensitivity and specificity of the Eating Assessment Tool and the Volume‐Viscosity Swallow Test for clinical evaluation of oropharyngeal dysphagia

L Rofes, V Arreola, R Mukherjee… - Neurogastroenterology …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background Oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD) is an underdiagnosed digestive disorder that
causes severe nutritional and respiratory complications. Our aim was to determine the …

Oropharyngeal dysphagia: manifestations and diagnosis

N Rommel, S Hamdy - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & hepatology, 2016 - nature.com
Swallowing disorders (dysphagia) have been recognized by the WHO as a medical
disability associated with increased morbidity, mortality and costs of care. With increasing …

The aetiology and antibiotic management of community-acquired pneumonia in adults in Europe: a literature review

A Torres, F Blasi, WE Peetermans, G Viegi… - European journal of …, 2014 - Springer
The purpose of this paper was to generate up-to-date information on the aetiology of
community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and its antibiotic management in adults across …