| Literature DB >> 8269724 |
Abstract
Etiologies for aspiration are described. Noninvasive procedures to eliminate aspiration are outlined including postural techniques, variations in bolus volume, viscosity, taste and temperature, methods to enhance oral sensation, swallow maneuvers and exercise programs to improve neuromotor control for swallow. Specific disorders for which each procedure is appropriate are defined.Mesh:
Year: 1993 PMID: 8269724 DOI: 10.1007/bf01321772
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Dysphagia ISSN: 0179-051X Impact factor: 3.438