Handbook of Pharyngeal Diseases: Etiology, Diagnosis & Treatment

ISBN-13: 9781608764303 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 392 str.

Aaron P Nazario;Julien K Vermeulen

Opis

Pharyngeal disease and/or dysfunction is responsible for many cases of dysphagia (difficulty swallowing). This can result in dehydration, malnutrition and life-threatening conditions such as aspiration pneumonia and choking. This book discusses the causes of and treatment approaches in managing and alleviating pharyngeal dysphagia.