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Rev Gastroenterol Peru
January 2025
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Perú.
We report the case of an elderly patient with progressive dysphagia to solids and later to liquids, and weight loss. The patient underwent an upper endoscopy, which showed multiple stenoses and trachealization. Biopsies were taken and a diagnosis of lymphocytic esophagitis was made.
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January 2025
Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, N.C.
Gastroesophageal reflux is a common physiologic event in infants in which gastric contents pass from the stomach into the esophagus. Gastroesophageal reflux may be asymptomatic or cause regurgitation or "spit up." This occurs daily in approximately 40% of infants.
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January 2025
Department of Gastroenterology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China.
Background: According to Rome IV, reflux hypersensitivity (RH) represents a novel form of functional esophageal disorder. This study was designed to compare the clinical features of three types of endoscopic-negative heartburn: RH, nonerosive reflux disease (NERD), and functional heartburn (FH).
Methods: Patients with heartburn in a medical center from 01/01/2017 to 10/31/2021 were included.
Arch Rehabil Res Clin Transl
December 2024
Peninsula Hospital Center, Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, Far Rockaway, NY.
Objective: To determine if fatigue systematically effects the timing of swallowing events and to discuss underlying causes of fatigue other than peripheral neuromuscular fatigue.
Design: Pre-post within-subject repeated-measures design.
Setting: General acute care hospital and designated stroke center.
Curr Nutr Rep
January 2025
City University of New York Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy, 55 West 125th Street, New York, NY, 10027, USA.
Purpose Of Review: Nutition has long been of importance in the care of Huntington's disease (HD). The purpose of this review is to summarize recent research relevant to HD nutrition, and to describe some emerging theoretical approaches to research in this area.
Recent Findings: Clinical studies have identified swallowing problems and fear of choking as major impediments to maintaining nutritional status with HD.
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