Disorders of Swallowing: Palliative Care

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 87-105

  Langmore, Susan E ^a   Grillone, Gregory ^a   Elackattu, Alphi ^a   Walsh, Michael ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral treatment; Deglutition disorders; Dysphagia; Palliative care; Surgical treatment

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN A; LEVODOPA;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BIOPROSTHESIS; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHORDA TYMPANI; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET THERAPY; DYING; DYSPHAGIA; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; HYPERSALIVATION; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX CANCER; LIGATION; LUNG FUNCTION; MOUTH CANCER; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEURECTOMY; NEUROMUSCULAR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OROPHARYNX CANCER; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; PREVALENCE; PULMONARY ASPIRATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SWALLOWING; TRACHEOTOMY; TUBE FEEDING;

CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ENTERAL NUTRITION; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; PALLIATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE;

EID: 58149260131     PISSN: 00306665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otc.2008.09.005     Document Type: Article

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