Dysphagia: current reality and scope of the problem
Dysphagia: current reality and scope of the problem
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Dysphagia is a symptom defined by the difficulty to form or move the alimentary bolus safely from the mouth to the stomach
Oropharyngeal dysphagia is a highly prevalent condition in three main at-risk populations: elderly people, patients with neurological or neurodegenerative diseases, and patients with head and/or neck diseases
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Dysphagia: current reality and scope of the problem
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1696887368
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1759-5045
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1759-5053
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10.1038/nrgastro.2015.49