Difficulty in SWALLOWING which may result from neuromuscular disorder or mechanical obstruction. Dysphagia is classified into two distinct types: oropharyngeal dysphagia due to malfunction of the PHARYNX and UPPER ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER; and esophageal dysphagia due to malfunction of the ESOPHAGUS
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Deglutition disorders -- See Also the narrower term Tongue thrust
Deglutition disorders -- Diet therapy -- Recipes. : Easy-to-swallow, easy-to-chew cookbook : over 150 tasty and nutritious recipes for people who have difficulty swallowing / Donna L. Weihofen, JoAnne Robbins, Paula A. Sullivan
Deglutition disorders in children -- Diagnosis : The comprehensive assessment process / presented by Rona Alexander, Ph. D, CCC-SLP ; Robert Beecher, M.S., CCC-SLP ; W. Hobart Davies. Ph. D. ; Midge Kirby, MS, RD, CSP, CD
Déglutition -- physiopathologie. : The scientific basis of eating : taste and smell, salivation, mastication and swallowing, and their dysfunctions / volume editor, R.W.A. Linden
A transient loss of consciousness and postural tone caused by diminished blood flow to the brain (i.e., BRAIN ISCHEMIA). Presyncope refers to the sensation of lightheadedness and loss of strength that precedes a syncopal event or accompanies an incomplete syncope. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp367-9)
A transient loss of consciousness and postural tone caused by diminished blood flow to the brain (i.e., BRAIN ISCHEMIA). Presyncope refers to the sensation of lightheadedness and loss of strength that precedes a syncopal event or accompanies an incomplete syncope. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp367-9)
