CLINICAL ENCOUNTERS
DYSPHAGIA
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What are the appropriate synonyms for the underlined words?General signs of dysphagia are coughing and a wet voice during or right after eating or drinking.
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Gurgly-at the time of
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Harsh-after that
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Gurgly-behind
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The condition usually arises due to a problem in the throat, which is referred to as oropharyngeal dysphagia, or esophagus, otherwise known as esophageal dysphagia.
Detailed explanation-2: -Dysphagia can be classified into four categories, based on the location of the swallowing impairment: oropharyngeal, esophageal, esophagogastric, and paraesophageal (Figure 82.1). These four types occur in four separate but continuous anatomic areas.
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