Jun 12, 2024 · This topic will review the evaluation of patients with esophageal dysphagia. Our recommendations are largely consistent with guidelines developed by several professional societies …

Patients younger than 50 years who have esophageal dysphagia and no other worrisome symptoms should undergo a four-week trial of acid suppression therapy before endoscopy is performed.9,26,27

Jan 1, 2025 · The first part explains the importance of the evaluation and indicates useful tools to determine the presence of dysphagia (physical examination and swallowing ability) and contains two …

Dysphagia is often underdiagnosed, emphasizing the need for comprehensive assessment methods to ensure timely and accurate intervention. It encompasses clinical history, physical examination, …

Clinical and quality of life implications of dysphagia are significant and require thorough assessment. Assessment modalities for dysphagia in adults may include clinical history, physical examination, …

Background: Dysphagia is a sensation of difficulty eating or abnormality in swallowing. It is common specially in elderly population and considered as a red flag that requires further evaluation

Dysphagia intervention may concentrate on swallowing exercises, compensatory swallowing strategies (including posture considerations), bolus consistency modification, and caregiver/patient education.

Aug 14, 2024 · The evaluation and management of dysphagia in neurological diseases have progressed significantly due to innovative therapeutic approaches, improved diagnostic techniques, and …

May 15, 2025 · It should be distinguished from odynophagia (pain on swallowing) and globus sensation (sensation of a lump in the throat between meals). Dysphagia can be caused by functional or …

Jan 24, 2025 · The present article aims to present a comprehensive clinical consensus on dysphagia diagnosis, assessment, and management, derived from an expert group comprising diverse …