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Causes

Effects

throatcausingdysphagia * swallowing difficulties

The followingmay causeswallowing difficulties to occur

swelling of the face , lips , tongue and/or throatmay causedifficulties in swallowing

Swelling of the face , lips , tongue and / or throatmay causeswallowing difficulties

Weakness of the muscles of the eye , face and throatoften resultsin swallowing difficulties

Any problem , disease , or abnormality that affects the nerves and tissues of the throatcan causeswallowing difficulties

weakness of the lips , the tongue , the pharyngeal muscles , or often a combination of these(passive) may be caused bySwallowing difficulties

throat problemsresultingin swallowing difficulties

problems with your esophagus such as an esophageal stricture ( narrowing of the esophaguscausesswallowing difficulties

problems with your esophagus ... the esophaguscausesswallowing difficulties

by damage in the areas of the brain that control muscles in this area(passive) caused bySwallowing difficulties

Narrowing of the esophagus , due to cancer , GERD , or other illnesscan also causeswallowing difficulties

Narrowing of the esophagus , due to cancer , GERD , or other illnesscan also causeswallowing difficulties

Conditions such as a cleft lip or palate or mouth cancercan causeswallowing difficulties

problems in the mouth ( the oral phase ) , the throat ( the pharyngeal phase ) or the food pipe ( the oesophageal phase(passive) can be caused byDifficulties in swallowing

The acid causes swelling in the throatcan contributeto swallowing difficulties

other possible abnormalities of the esophagusmay ... resultin swallowing difficulties

The lack of teethmay also causeswallowing difficulties

conditions have been knownto causeswallowing difficulties

Benign esophageal stricture ... the esophagus ( the tube from the mouth to the stomachcausesswallowing difficulties

Esophageal stricture - benign Benign esophageal stricture ... the esophagus ( the tube from the mouth to the stomachcausesswallowing difficulties

any of the following conditions have been knownto causeswallowing difficulties

This condition ... multiple rings in the esophaguscauseswallowing difficulties

The weakness and cognitive changescan contributeto swallowing difficulties

The acid ... swelling in the throatcan contributeto swallowing difficulties

Benign esophageal stricture ... a narrowing of the esophagus ( the tube from the mouth to the stomachcausesswallowing difficulties

Esophageal stricture - benign Benign esophageal stricture ... a narrowing of the esophagus ( the tube from the mouth to the stomachcausesswallowing difficulties

Swelling of the mouth , throat or tonguecan causeswallowing difficulties

Narrowing of the esophagus because of cancer , GERD , or other illnesscan also causeswallowing difficulties

the esophagus ( the tube from the mouth to the stomachcausesswallowing difficulties

This conditionresultsin swallowing difficulties

conditionthereby causingswallowing difficulties

The Condition " Esophageal stricture , also called benign stricture of the esophagus , is a narrowing of the esophaguscausingswallowing difficulties

esophageal musclescausingdifficulties in swallowing

speech disorderscan leadto swallowing difficulties

to top Benign esophageal stricture ... the esophagus ( the tube from the mouth to the stomachcausesswallowing difficulties

Tumors of the head and neck and their treatmentcan also resultin swallowing difficulties

Benign esophageal stricture ... the esophaguscausesswallowing difficulties

A benign esophageal stricture ... the esophaguscausesswallowing difficulties

Benign esophageal stricture ... the esophaguscan causeswallowing difficulties

to choking or inhaling food or liquid into your airway ( aspirationcan leadto choking or inhaling food or liquid into your airway ( aspiration

alsomay ... causealso

to choking or inhaling food or liquid into your airwaycan leadto choking or inhaling food or liquid into your airway

food stuff or liquid to get into your lungscan causefood stuff or liquid to get into your lungs

in food stuff or liquid to enter into your lungscan resultin food stuff or liquid to enter into your lungs

patients to chokecan causepatients to choke

in throat sufferingmay resultin throat suffering

to anorexiacan leadto anorexia

of breathmay causeof breath

to stomach contents being inhaled into the lungsleadsto stomach contents being inhaled into the lungs

stomach contents being inhaled into the lungsleadsstomach contents being inhaled into the lungs

Aspiration pneumonia ( caused by swallowing difficulties ) Frequent choking or gagging in infants(passive) also caused byAspiration pneumonia ( caused by swallowing difficulties ) Frequent choking or gagging in infants

dehydrationcausingdehydration

to aspiration problemsleadto aspiration problems

to the risk of aspiration pneumonialeadingto the risk of aspiration pneumonia

in feeding difficultiespotentially resultingin feeding difficulties

coughing ... and may disrupt sleepcausescoughing ... and may disrupt sleep

to aspiration of foodmay leadto aspiration of food

to aspiration of foodleadingto aspiration of food

to weight loss and pneumoniacan leadto weight loss and pneumonia

in life threatening problemscan resultin life threatening problems

in weight loss , malnutrition , dehydration , and a reduced quality of lifealso resultin weight loss , malnutrition , dehydration , and a reduced quality of life

to deathcould leadto death

to risk of aspirationcan leadto risk of aspiration

from strokeresultingfrom stroke

alsocan ... resultalso

alsocan ... leadalso

to malnutritioncan leadto malnutrition

to chokingcan leadto choking

to aspiration , chest infection and malnutritionmay leadto aspiration , chest infection and malnutrition

from stroke , neurological disease , or treatment of head - neck cancerusually resultingfrom stroke , neurological disease , or treatment of head - neck cancer

aspiration pneumonia(passive) caused byaspiration pneumonia

to poor nutrition and sometimes pneumonialeadsto poor nutrition and sometimes pneumonia

repeated chest infections / pneumonia(passive) is causedrepeated chest infections / pneumonia

in choking or coughingmay ... resultin choking or coughing

gagging and chokingcausedgagging and choking

to coughing and aspirationcan leadto coughing and aspiration

growth(passive) can be caused bygrowth

to a choking fitsometimes ledto a choking fit

to anxieties and/or depressioncan also leadto anxieties and/or depression

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