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Dysphagia

 
 

Dysphagia - Grand Rounds Presentation, UTMB, Dept. of Otolaryngology
For physicians with some patient information. Includes physiology of swallowing, symptoms, tests, causes, and bibliography.

Dysphagia: NIDCD Health Information
Includes definition, symptoms and signs, causes, treatment, and research

Dysphagia Online
Provides information about swallowing difficulties for patients and professionals.

Dysphagia Research Society
Organization established to serve researchers and clinicians from different areas of inquiry who share a research interest in dysphagia and swallowing disorders.

Dysphagia Resource Center
Resources for swallowing disorders.

Dysphagia, Speech and Language
Diet guidelines for people with swallowing disorders.

Dysphagia: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Describes the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of dysphagia.

Dysphagia-Diet
A site for dietitians and speech language pathologist to share and get new information about the dysphagia diet.

eMedicine - Cricopharyngeal Myotomy
Article by Neil Bhattacharyya, MD describing cricopharyngeal achalasia and the surgery done to correct it.

eMedicine - Dysphagia
Article by Nam-Jong Paik, MD, PhD.

European Study Group for Dysphagia and Globus
Society with members from various specialties and from different countries involved in diagnosis and treatment of oral, pharyngeal, laryngeal and esophageal dysfunctions.

Instrumental Dysphagia Company
Provides educational seminars and training workshops for Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing and Sensory Testing (FEES/FEESST).

Mayo Clinic- Difficulty Swallowing
Features symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and coping skills.

Swallowing and Esophageal Disorders Cente
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation's Swallowing and Esophageal Disorders Center offers a coordinated, comprehensive program to treat swallowing and esophageal disorders.

Swallowing Disorders
A look at how we swallow, what causes the disorders, the symptoms, who evaluates and treats this disorder and how,

Swallowing Disorders in Children
Includes causes, treatment, and diagnosis.

Evaluating Dysphagia - American Academy of Family Physicians
Article for physicians. (September 15, 2000)


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