Oropharyngeal dysphagia is a prevalent and multifaceted syndrome among older adults, characterised by difficulties in initiating and coordinating the swallow. Such impairments can lead to serious ...

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Objective: Diagnosing and treating dysphagia in patients with dementia is challenging and few studies have been performed to characterize dysphagia based on Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of ...

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Oropharyngeal dysphagia, which is more evident with disease progression, is also present. Few studies have addressed the swallowing characteristics using objective analysis in this population. The ...

Keywords: evaluation,deglutition disorders, laryngoscopy. INTRODUCTION Dysphagia happens because of disorders in any of the phases of swallowing (preparatory, oral, pharyngeal and/or esophageal).