Clinical Management of Swallowing Disorders

by Murry, Thomas; Carrau, Ricardo, M.D.

• ISBN13: 9781597560375
• ISBN10: 1597560375
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2006-04-30
• Publisher: Plural Pub Inc

Summary

Columbia Univ., NY. Test presents latest methods and approaches to evaluation and treatment of swallowing disorders. Topics include structure and function of the swallowing mechanism, abnormal swallow, evaluation of swallowing disorders, nutrition and diets, and more. For clinicians. Previous edition: c2000. DNLM: Deglutition Disorders-diagnosis.

Table of Contents

Preface	ix
Acknowledgments	xiii
Introduction to and Epidemiology of Swallowing Disorders	1	(16)
Introduction	3	(2)
Need for Early Intervention	5	(2)
Epidemiology	7	(5)
Summary	12	(1)
Study Questions	13	(2)
References	15	(2)
Structure and Function of the Swallowing Mechanism	17	(18)
Introduction	19	(1)
The Normal Swallow	19	(7)
Sphincters	26	(1)
Cranial Nerves Involved in Swallowing	27	(2)
Central Neural Control	29	(2)
Summary	31	(1)
Study Questions	32	(1)
References	32	(3)
The Abnormal Swallow: Conditions and Diseases	35	(46)
Introduction	37	(7)
Neurological Disorders	44	(10)
Conditions Found in Critical Care Patients	54	(1)
Esophageal Disorders	55	(10)
Infectious Diseases	65	(1)
Medications	66	(4)
Neoplasms	70	(1)
Swallowing Disorders Following Radiation Therapy	71	(2)
Autoimmune Disorders and Diseases	73	(4)
Summary	77	(1)
Study Questions	78	(1)
References	79	(2)
Swallowing Disorders Arising From Surgical Treatments	81	(16)
Introduction	83	(1)
Anterior Cervical Spinal Surgery (ACSS)	83	(2)
Head and Neck Surgery	85	(1)
Skull Base Surgery	86	(2)
Floor of the Mouth Surgery	88	(1)
Partial Glossectomy	88	(1)
Palate Surgery	89	(1)
Lip Surgery	89	(1)
Mandibular Surgery	89	(1)
Oropharyngeal Surgery	89	(1)
Hypopharyngeal Surgery	90	(1)
Tracheotomy	90	(3)
Zenker's Diverticulum	93	(2)
Summary	95	(1)
Study Questions	95	(1)
References	96	(1)
Evaluation of Swallowing Disorders	97	(40)
Introduction	99	(2)
Case History and Clinical Evaluation of Swallowing	101	(11)
Instrumental Tests of Swallowing	112	(19)
Instrumental Assessment and Predicting Aspiration	131	(1)
Summary	132	(1)
Study Questions	133	(1)
References	134	(3)
Nonsurgical Treatment of Swallowing Disorders	137	(32)
Introduction	139	(1)
Compensatory Swallow Therapy	140	(10)
Rehabilitative Swallow Therapy	150	(6)
Prosthetic Management of Swallowing Disorders	156	(6)
Physical and Environmental Adjustments	162	(2)
Summary	164	(1)
Study Questions	164	(2)
References	166	(3)
Surgical Treatments of Swallowing Disorders	169	(16)
Introduction	170	(1)
Vocal Fold Medialization	170	(7)
Palatoplexy	177	(1)
Surgical Closure of the Larynx	177	(3)
Gastrostomy	180	(1)
Tracheostomy	180	(3)
Summary	183	(1)
Study Questions	183	(2)
Nutrition and Diets	185	(26)
Introduction	186	(1)
Properties of Liquids and Foods	187	(9)
Oral Nutrition and Dysphagia Diets	196	(4)
Nonoral Diets	200	(4)
Malnutrition and Dehydration	204	(1)
Nutrition in the Aging Population	205	(2)
Summary	207	(1)
Study Questions	208	(1)
References	209	(2)
The Relationship Between Voice and Swallowing Disorders	211	(18)
Introduction	212	(1)
Diagnosis	213	(2)
Instrumentation	215	(2)
Personnel	217	(1)
Facilities	218	(1)
Case Studies from Voice and Swallowing Centers	218	(10)
Summary	228	(1)
References	228	(1)
Glossary	229	(16)
Appendix 1: Reflux Symptom Index	245	(1)
Appendix 2: Reflux Finding Score	246	(1)
Index	247