Examples of dysphagia in a Sentence
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The combination of Richard’s dysphagia and dilated esophagus suggested a rare diagnosis: achalasia.
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Douglas G. Adler, Discover Magazine, 18 Dec. 2018
Electrocardiographic abnormalities, myocardial lesions, constipation and dysphagia (difficult or painful swallowing) are just a few of the symptoms resulting from infection (c)(d).
—Rebecca Kreston, Discover Magazine, 4 Apr. 2011
Clinical symptoms of foodborne botulism include gastrointestinal, neurological and muscular signs such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, dry mouth, blurry vision, dysphagia and symmetrical weakness and paralysis (1).
—Rebecca Kreston, Discover Magazine, 14 Aug. 2011
The cause was esophageal dysphagia, his wife, Joanne Presten, said.
—Alex Traub, New York Times, 30 Oct. 2022
Another common reason for a liquid diet is dysphagia, or trouble swallowing.
—Julie Stewart, Men's Health, 2 June 2022
Sometimes dysphagia can be improved with interventions such as speech therapy.
—Julie Stewart, Men's Health, 2 June 2022
Career Goals: Become a geriatric medical speech pathologist specializing in dementia, Alzheimer’s and dysphagia.
—Mary Colurso | McOlurso@al.com, al, 10 Dec. 2021
According to the report, the 83-year-old woman sought treatment at a gastroenterology clinic for dysphagia (aka, swallowing difficulties) and regurgitation after every meal.
—Maggie O'Neill, Health.com, 29 Apr. 2020
Douglas G. Adler, Discover Magazine, 18 Dec. 2018
Electrocardiographic abnormalities, myocardial lesions, constipation and dysphagia (difficult or painful swallowing) are just a few of the symptoms resulting from infection (c)(d).
—Rebecca Kreston, Discover Magazine, 4 Apr. 2011
Clinical symptoms of foodborne botulism include gastrointestinal, neurological and muscular signs such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, dry mouth, blurry vision, dysphagia and symmetrical weakness and paralysis (1).
—Rebecca Kreston, Discover Magazine, 14 Aug. 2011
The cause was esophageal dysphagia, his wife, Joanne Presten, said.
—Alex Traub, New York Times, 30 Oct. 2022
Another common reason for a liquid diet is dysphagia, or trouble swallowing.
—Julie Stewart, Men's Health, 2 June 2022
Sometimes dysphagia can be improved with interventions such as speech therapy.
—Julie Stewart, Men's Health, 2 June 2022
Career Goals: Become a geriatric medical speech pathologist specializing in dementia, Alzheimer’s and dysphagia.
—Mary Colurso | McOlurso@al.com, al, 10 Dec. 2021
According to the report, the 83-year-old woman sought treatment at a gastroenterology clinic for dysphagia (aka, swallowing difficulties) and regurgitation after every meal.
—Maggie O'Neill, Health.com, 29 Apr. 2020
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“Dysphagia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dysphagia. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.
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