Dysphagia
Dysphagia
http://link.springer.de/link/service/journals/00455/tocs.html
An international multidisciplinary journal devoted to swallowing and its disorders. Table of contents are available online as well as abstracts to all articles from 1997 to present.
Dysphagia Resource Center
Resources for swallowing and swallowing disorders. Organized information on dysphagia, including anatomy and physiology, case studies, conference announcements, organizations and foundations, research information and funding, tutorials and articles, and vendor list.
Dysphagia
http://webpages.marshall.edu/~neighba1/dysphagia.htmlx
Swallowing problems. Defines dysphagia, explains the swallowing process, symptoms of dysphagia, who is most at risk, who diagnosis and treats dysphagia written by a student at Marshall University.
“Evaluating Dysphagia”, an article by Michael R. Spieker, Capt., MC, USN published in the American Family Physician, June 15, 2000. Describes dysphagia, epidemiology, anatomy and physiology, history, physical examination and laboratory evaluation of dysphagia.
http://www.aafp.org/afp/20000615/3639.html
Dysphagia Online was
created to provide patients and professionals who have an interest in dysphagia
with 'one-stop-shop' access to patient, professional and product information on
dysphagia. Although hosted and developed by a pharmaceutical company, this site
contains useful information.
http://www.dysphagiaonline.com/
Medline Plus search on dysphagia includes overviews, clinical trials, information on diagnosis and symptoms, specific conditions, organizations and information in Spanish.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/dysphagia.html
Dysphagia, a website hosted by National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders includes information on the swallowing process, causes of dysphagia, research, where to get help and organizations to contact for further information.
http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/pubs_vsl/dysph.htm
Disability Resources Monthly’s dysphagia web page organizes links to discussion groups on dysphagia, overviews and fact sheets from various sources.
http://www.disabilityresources.org/DYSPHAGIA.html
The Mayo Clinic dysphagia page covers the mechanics of swallowing, related conditions, symptoms, tests and treatments.
http://www.mayohealth.org/home?id=HQ00590