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dysphagia [dis′fā·jə] (medicine) Difficulty in swallowing, or inability to swallow, of organic or psychic causation. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Not all of the recipes in this book are suitable for all people with chewing and swallowing difficulties. Upon discovering the man's swallowing difficulties, the nurses did the right thing by promptly and repeatedly sending him to the clinic for testing and evaluation by a physician. This section, 'Nutritional Factors Following Stroke', visits areas such as protein-energy undernutrition following stroke, nutritional status of special stroke groups, including patients with urinary incontinence and patients with swallowing difficulties. |
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