Description
Get a quick, expert overview of the many aspects of the evaluation and management of dysphagia from a team of experts in the field, led by otolaryngologists Drs. Dinesh K. Chhetri at UCLA's David Geffen School of Medicine and Karuna Dewan at Stanford University. Dysphagia Evaluation and Management in Otolaryngology presents a focused summary of today's current knowledge on anatomy and physiology of swallowing, assessment of swallowing, and treatment of dysphagia. It's an easy-to-read, one-stop resource for staying up to date in this high-demand area.- Features up-to-date information on assessment of swallowing, including the physical exam, FEES, TNE, MBSS, Barium Esophagram, and HRM- Offers current coverage of dysphagia treatment, including Neurologic Dysphagia; Chemoradiation-induced Dysphagia; Epiglottic Dysfunction; Cervical Osteophytes; Glottic Insufficiency; Cricopharyngeal Achalasia; Zenker's Diverticulum; Dysphagia After Laryngectomy; Esophageal Dysphagia; Eosinophilic Esophagitis; and Swallowing Therapy- Discusses future directions in dysphagia treatment- Consolidates today's available information on this timely topic into one convenient resource
Table of Contents
Section 1: Anatomy and Physiology of Swallowing1. General Principles of Swallowing2. Oral Cavity3. Oropharynx4. Larynx5. Anatomy and Physiology of the Upper Esophageal Sphincter6. EsophagusSection 2: Assessment of Swallowing7. Physical Examination8. FEES9. TNE10. MBSS11. Barium Esophagram12. HRMSection 3: Treatment of Dysphagia 13. General Principles14. Neurologic Dysphagia15. Chemoradiation-Induced Dysphagia16. Epiglottic Dysfunction17. Cervical Osteophytes18. Glottic Insufficiency19. Cricopharyngeal Achalasia20. Zenker's Diverticulum21. Dysphagia After Laryngectomy22. Esophageal Dysphagia23. Eosinophilic Esophagitis24. Swallowing Therapy25. Future Directions in Dysphagia Treatment



