Dysphagia Evaluation and Management in Otolaryngology

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. This practical resource 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.

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  Section 1: Anatomy and Physiology of Swallowing

  1. General Principles of Swallowing*
• 2. Oral Cavity*
• 3. Oropharynx *
• 4. Larynx *
• 5. Anatomy and Physiology of the Upper Esophageal Sphincter *
• 6. Esophagus

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• Section 2: Assessment of Swallowing
  7. Physical Examination *
• 8. FEES*
• 9. TNE*
• 10. MBSS *
• 11. Barium Esophagram*
• 12. HRM Section 3: Treatment of Dysphagia * 13. General Principles
• 14. Neurologic Dysphagia*
• 15. Chemoradiation-Induced Dysphagia*
• 16. Epiglottic Dysfunction *
• 17. Cervical Osteophytes *
• 18. Glottic Insufficiency *
• 19. Cricopharyngeal Achalasia *
• 20. Zenker's Diverticulum *
• 21. Dysphagia After Laryngectomy *
• 22. Esophageal Dysphagia *
• 23. Eosinophilic Esophagitis *
• 24. Swallowing Therapy *
• 25. Future Directions in Dysphagia Treatment