Dysphagia

The SWAL-QOL Outcomes Tool for Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in Adults: I. Conceptual Foundation and Item Development

Colleen A. McHorney, D. Earl Bricker, Amy E. Kramer, John C. Rosenbek, JoAnne Robbins, Kimberly A. Chignell, Jeri A. Logemann, Colleen Clarke

The SWAL-QOL Outcomes Tool for Oropharyngeal Dysphagiain Adults: II. Item Reduction and Preliminary Scaling

Colleen A. McHorney, D. Earl Bricker, JoAnne Robbins, Amy E. Kramer, John C. Rosenbek, Kimberly A. Chignell

An Important Tool for Measuring Quality of Life

Susan E. Langmore

Clinical Utility of the Modified Barium Swallow

Bonnie Martin-Harris, Jeri A. Logemann, Steven McMahon, Melanie Schleicher, John Sandidge

Effects of Three Techniques on Maximum Posterior Movement of the Tongue Base

Sharon Veis, Jeri A. Logemann, Laura Colangelo

Structural Displacements in Normal Swallowing: A Videofluoroscopic Study

Rebecca J. Leonard, Katherine A. Kendall, Sue McKenzie, Maria Inês Gonçalves, Alice Walker

Deep Laryngeal Penetration as a Predictor of Aspiration

Barbara Friedman, Jacqueline Bolders Frazier

Swallowing Apraxia: A Disorder of the Praxis System?

Stephanie K. Daniels

Esophageal Biopsy Does Not Predict Clinical Outcome after Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy in Children

Janice B. Heikenen, Steven L. Werlin

Comments on Selected Recent Dysphagia Literature

Clarence T. Sasaki, Steven B. Leder

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