Dysphagia
1 Apr 2008 ... Includes definition, symptoms and signs, causes, treatment, and research.
http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/voice/dysph.asp...
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Dysphagia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dysphagia is the medical term for the symptom of difficulty in swallowing. Although classified under "symptoms and signs" in ICD-10, the term is sometimes ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dysphagia...
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Swallowing Disorders: MedlinePlus
22 Dec 2009 ... Article: Interventions for dysphagia in oesophageal cancer. ... Dysphagia (in Children)(Children's Hospital Boston); Feeding and Swallowing ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/swallowingdisorders.html...
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Dysphagia: Esophageal and Swallowing Disorders: Merck Manual ...
Dysphagia is difficulty swallowing. The condition results from impeded transport of liquids, solids, or both from the pharynx to the stomach. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec02/ch012/ch012b.html...
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Dysphagia
21 Nov 2001 ... Dysphagia is defined as difficulty swallowing. The act of swallowing can be divided into three phases: oral, pharyngeal, and esophageal. ...
http://www.utmb.edu/otoref/Grnds/Dysphagia-2001-11/Dysphagia...
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Evaluating Dysphagia - June 15, 2000 - American Academy of Family ...
15 Jun 2000 ... Dysphagia is a problem that commonly affects patients cared for by family physicians in the office, as hospital inpatients and as nursing ...
http://www.aafp.org/afp/20000615/3639.html...
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Google Directory - Health > Conditions and Diseases > Digestive ...
Organization established to serve researchers and clinicians from different areas of inquiry who share a research interest in dysphagia and swallowing ...
http://www.google.com/Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Dig...
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Swallowing difficulty: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
18 Dec 2009 ... Alternative Names. Dysphagia; Impaired swallowing. References. Orlando RC. Diseases of the esophagus. In: Goldman L, Ausiello D, eds. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003115.htm...
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Esophageal dysphagia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Esophageal dysphagia arises from the body of the esophagus, lower esophageal sphincter, or cardia of the stomach, usually due to mechanical causes or ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esophageal_dysphagia...
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Dysphagia, Swallowing and Reflux Disorders, THE MERCK MANUAL OF ...
Dysphagia is difficulty swallowing. It includes the feeling that food is stuck in the throat or somewhere between the throat and the stomach. ...
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual_ha/sec3/ch54/ch54b.html...
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