CLINICAL ENCOUNTERS
DYSPHAGIA
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Regurgitation
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Aspiration
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Dysphonia
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Rapid weight loss
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Detailed explanation-1: -Acid reflux disease is the most common cause of dysphagia. People with acid reflux may have problems in the esophagus, such as an ulcer, a stricture (narrowing of the esophagus), or less likely a cancer causing difficulty swallowing.
Detailed explanation-2: -a condition that affects the nervous system, such as a stroke, head injury, or dementia. cancer – such as mouth cancer or oesophageal cancer. gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) – where stomach acid leaks back up into the oesophagus. 13-Feb-2023
Detailed explanation-3: -coughing or choking when eating or drinking. bringing food back up, sometimes through the nose. a sensation that food is stuck in your throat or chest. persistent drooling of saliva. being unable to chew food properly. More items