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Approach to the evaluation of dysphagia in adults - UpToDate This topic will review the evaluation of patients with esophageal dysphagia Our recommendations are largely consistent with guidelines developed by several professional societies [1-4]
Assessing Dysphagia in the Adult - PubMed Dysphagia is often underdiagnosed, emphasizing the need for comprehensive assessment methods to ensure timely and accurate intervention It encompasses clinical history, physical examination, clinical and instrumental swallow evaluations
What is the approach to evaluating dysphagia in adults? The evaluation of dysphagia should begin with distinguishing between oropharyngeal and esophageal causes, followed by appropriate instrumental assessment with videofluoroscopy or endoscopy based on suspected location of the problem 1
Assessment of Dysphagia in Adult Dysphagic Patients The first part explains the importance of the evaluation and indicates useful tools to determine the presence of dysphagia (physical examination and swallowing ability) and contains two items that analyze voice and lingual motility
Approach to the evaluation and management of dysphagia in adults Background: Dysphagia is a sensation of difficulty eating or abnormality in swallowing It is common specially in elderly population and considered as a red flag that requires further evaluation
Assessing Dysphagia in the Adult - Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America Clinical and quality of life implications of dysphagia are significant and require thorough assessment Assessment modalities for dysphagia in adults may include clinical history, physical examination, clinical evaluation, radiographic evaluation, endoscopic evaluation, and manometric evaluation
Comprehensive Multidisciplinary Evaluation of Dysphagia A multidisciplinary perspective to the evaluation of dysphagia provides the most comprehensive assessment, reconstructing and examining the entire swallow to facilitate proper diagnosis and treatment
Interdisciplinary collaboration for dysphagia in adults Nurses play a vital role in the assessment and management of patients with dysphagia or difficulty swallowing This article discusses the risk factors, complications, assessment, and management of adults with dysphagia