Dysphagia

Dysphagia Lusoria

Esophageal dysphagia

Oropharyngeal dysphagia

SERAPHIN study

SERAPHIN - STUDY WITH ENDOTHELIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST IN PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION TO IMPROVE CLINICAL OUTCOME. SERAPHIN (Study with an Endothelin Rece...

New dysphagia and medicines resource now live

Healthcare professionals caring for patients with dysphagia (swallowing difficulties) now have access to a new and comprehensive online resource called 'Medicines Optimisation in Patients with Dysphag...

Wellcome Trust awards Phagenesis $1.5 million for dysphagia treatment

Phagenesis, a U.K. company focused on dysphagia (the inability to swallow), has been awarded $1.5 million from the Wellcome Trust to extend the scope of its dysphagia treatment device, from hospitals...

New online resource provides practical guidance on caring for patients with dysphagia

Healthcare professionals caring for patients with dysphagia (swallowing difficulties) now have access to a new and comprehensive online resource called 'Medicines Optimisation in Patients with Dysphag...

[Clinical Picture] Dysphagia in a young woman

A 31-year-old woman presented to our clinic with a history of intermittent dysphagia to both solid and liquid food for several years. Her dysphagia increased in severity, and in recent months, was acc...

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Helps Stroke Patients Swallow Properly

Patients who have suffered a stroke often experience dysphagia, a swallowing disorder after the event. Dysphagia leads to a higher rate of complications, such as dehydration, malnutrition and pneumoni...

Fetoscopic laser surgery not linked to cerebral injury in twin-twin transfusion syndrome

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Fetoscopic laser surgery for twin-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) does not appear to increase the rate of severe cerebral injury, according to a new study.

Dysphagia website launched

Keele University School of Pharmacy has launched a website providing guidance on medicines optimisation for patients with dysphagia. The website is aimed at healthcare professionals and includes l...

Twin Screw Pumps

Certified for use in explosive or dangerous environments, the S Series twin screw pumps address the difficult pumping challenges found in the process industries. The WTG twin screw pumps are offered w...

Dysphagia Research Society : Eighteenth Annual Dysphagia Research Society Meeting March 3-6, 2010 San Diego, California Scientific Paper Sessions.

Esophageal cancer and palliation of Dysphagia.

Progressive dysphagia is the most common presenting symptom of esophageal cancer but also may occur as a side effect of treatment. Evaluation of patients' dysphagia includes determining its cause and...

The Nigerian Twin and Sibling Registry.

Twin studies of Africans have been scarce although Africans have shown the highest twin birth rate in the world. As a parallel study of the South Korean Twin Registry, the Nigerian Twin and Sibling Re...

Contribution of twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome to preterm birth among monochorionic biamniotic and bichorionic biamniotic twin pregnancies.

Abstract Aims: To determine the contribution of twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) to preterm birth (PTB) at

The Twin Children of Auschwitz-Birkenau: Conference on Nazi Medicine/Research: Genes and DZ Twinning; IVF Versus Spontaneous Twinning; Gender Identity Disorder; Royal Protector: Danish and Australian Twin Registries/Human Interest: MZ Twin Co-Principals;

The twin children who survived the Holocaust and the horrific medical experiments conducted by Nazi doctors are sometimes overlooked in the relevant literature. This topic and more were discussed as p...