Treatment of Oral and Pharyngeal Dysphagia - 07/08/11
Doi : 10.1016/j.pmr.2008.06.003
Jeri A. Logemann, PhD, CCC-SLP, BRS-S a, b, c, ⁎ 
a Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, Northwestern University, 2240 Campus Drive, #3-358, Evanston, IL 60208, USA
b Department of Neurology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, 303 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
c Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, 303 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
Northwestern University, 2240 Campus Drive, #3-358, Evanston, IL 60208.Abstract |
Research on treatment of oropharyngeal dysphagia has supported several treatment approaches. Treatment can include postural changes, heightening preswallow sensory input, voluntary swallow maneuvers, and exercises. Evidence to support the efficacy of these procedures is variable. An instrumental study of a patient’s oropharyngeal swallow forms the basis for treatment selection.
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Vol 19 - N° 4
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