Dysphagia is the symptom experienced by all patients, regardless of whether their strictures are caused by malignant or benign lesions. The methods most frequently used for palliation of malignant esophageal strictures are stent placement (particularly in patients with an expected survival of 3 months...
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Dysphagia is a common, serious health problem with a wide variety of etiologies and manifestations. This review gives a general overview of diagnostic and therapeutic options for oropharyngeal as well as esophageal swallowing disorders respecting the considerable progress made over recent years. Diagnosis...
Dysphagia:Esophageal dysmotility and aspiration have been associated with antipsychotic drug use. Antipsychotic drugs, including UZEDY, should be used cautiously in patients at risk for aspiration. Priapismhas been reported during postmarketing surveillance for other risperidone products. A case of priapism...
Treatment options for neuropathy include: Corticosteroids Other immunosuppressive drugs Diagnosis of lupus Since SLE patients can have a wide variety of symptoms and different combinations of organ involvement, no single blood test establishes the diagnosis of systemic lupus. To help doctors improve the ...
“We are really trying to address the toxicity profile. We're aware that infections are obviously a concern with the BCMA and CD3. Also, the dysphagia that is typical for GPRC5D-targeting antibodies. So, we are looking to strike that good balance between efficacy and safety. ...
Pharyngeal Electrical Stimulation for Treatment of Dysphagia in Subacute Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Dysphagia is common after stroke, associated with increased death and dependency, and treatment options are limited. Pharyngeal electric stimulation (PES) ... M Philip,Bath,Polly,... - Strok...
and mental health conditions and quality of life issues in medicine, including but not limited to establishing a diagnosis of anxiety and clinical depression, gastrointestinal disorders including gastroesophageal reflux disease and dysphagia, peripheral artery disease, cancer care delivery, Lyme disease etc...
If cancer has invaded nerves, for example, it may cause shoulder pain that travels down the outside of the arm (called Pancoast syndrome) or paralysis of the vocal cords leading to hoarseness. Invasion of the esophagus may lead to difficulty swallowing (dysphagia). If there is an obstruction...
Caution often is advised for people with dysphagia (trouble swallowing) because the dysphagia may be a manifestation of a problem in the esophagus that will cause the bisphosphonate tablets to get stuck. Caution also is advised when there is gastritis, duodenitis, or ulcers because of the ...