as the Director of Head and Neck Surgery thereinventeda medical device called FEESST ( Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing with Sensory Testing
a conditioncauseschewing and swallowing difficulties , recurrent aspiration , and poor control of oral secretions
This neuronal deathcausesa failure of esophagogastric junction ( EGJ ) relaxation and esophageal body peristalsis with swallowing
Aspiration pneumonia ... a neuromuscular disorderwould causedifficulty with swallowing , as well as problems associated with the esophagus ... with possible paralysis of the esophagus
food or liquidscauseswallowing problems in order to evaluate the swallowing first hand
an important factorcontributesto the development of sleep apnea and disturbances in swallowing function
damage in the soft palate ... an important factorcontributesto the development of sleep apnea and disturbances in swallowing function
by collapsing of the soft tissue in the back of the throat(passive) caused byobstructive sleep apnea ( OSA ) ... and blockage of the airway
tissue damage in the soft palate ... an important factorcontributesto the development of sleep apnea and disturbances in swallowing function
tissue damage in the soft palate ... an important factorcontributesto development of sleep apnea and disturbances in swallowing function
different postural positionsinfluencethe perceived effort of swallowing and sip size taken during simulated pill swallows
by cancer of the head , neck , or esophagus(passive) may caused bynarrowing of the esophagus .- Swallowing problems
Head and neck cancer itself and its treatmentmay causesevere disruption of the swallowing process
some conditionswill causepartial retention of the barium meal within the oesophagus
tissue harm scarsmay causeconstriction of the esophagus and issues in swallowing
tissue damage scarscould causeconstriction of the esophagus and issues in swallowing
tissue damage scarsmay causeconstriction of the esophagus and issues in swallowing
Pseudoachalasia ... a term used for lesionscausenarrowing of the esophagogastric junction ( EGJ ) and dilation of the esophagus resembling achalasia ... particlarly on a barium swallow
Without a planned drainage , the hematoma would be left behindcould causeprolonged intubation and problems with swallowing
Scars may form in these tissuesleadingto long - term problems with breathing , swallowing and digestion
to findresultedin obstructive sleep apnea and swallowing dysfunction
by acid(passive) often caused byEsophageal Stricture A narrowing of the esophagus
Hypoxiacausesapnea and swallowing , not results
after acid reflux causes scarring and swelling in the lower - esophagus tissueresultingin a tightening of the esophagus and difficulty swallowing
some conditionsmay causepartial retention of the barium meal in the oesophagus
more likelyto resultin aspiration Esophageal Phase of Swallowing Reflexive phase
The coughing spellsmay leadto gagging , apnea , and cyanosis
least likelyto causeaspiration ( such as : Gastric lavage after endotracheal intubation
method least likelyto causeaspiration , such as gastric lavage after endotracheal intubation
Stents in the cervical esophagus , close to the upper esophageal sphinctercan causedifficulty with swallowing , globus , and predispose to aspiration
Hypoxiacausesapnea and swallowing
to symptoms such as coughingleadingto symptoms such as coughing
The proposed research(passive) is designedThe proposed research
a pause or cessation of airflowcausinga pause or cessation of airflow
to excessive coughing and increased ICPcan leadto excessive coughing and increased ICP
EE(passive) is caused byEE
abnormal peristaltic activity which lead to the swallowing of a lot of aircauseabnormal peristaltic activity which lead to the swallowing of a lot of air
Sleep apnea(passive) is caused bySleep apnea
difficulty swallowing ( dysphagia ) or regurgitationmay causedifficulty swallowing ( dysphagia ) or regurgitation
chronic intermittent hypoxia ( CIHcauseschronic intermittent hypoxia ( CIH
chronic intermittent hypoxia ( CIHcauseschronic intermittent hypoxia ( CIH
choking andcan causechoking and
the timing of respiration and swallowing ... i.e. , if the bolus was presented during inspiration vs. expirationmay influencethe timing of respiration and swallowing ... i.e. , if the bolus was presented during inspiration vs. expiration