Oropharyngeal dysphagia in elderly persons: Etiology, pathophysiology and symptomatology
Swallowing disorders can occur at any age, although they occur more often in old age when the physiology of swallowing changes due to aging. Oropharyngeal dysphagia is a very common clinical condition affecting 13% of the total population over 65 years of age and 51% of institutionalized older peopl...
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Association of medical doctors Sanamed Novi Pazar
2022-12-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.sanamed.rs/OJS/index.php/Sanamed/article/view/566/316 |