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SIG 13 Perspectives Vol. 20, No. 2, June 2011
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This issue of Perspectives on Swallowing and Swallowing Disorders (Dysphagia) focuses on conducting research in the field of dysphagia. The authors discuss issues related to conducting clinical trials, collaborations between scientists and clinical SLPs to facilitate research, practical tips for conducting dysphagia research in the workplace, and ethical considerations for conducting clinical research. To conclude, we include a review of the responsibilities and challenges of being thoughtful and responsible research consumers.
SIG 13 Perspectives Vol. 20, No. 3, October 2011
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This issue discusses the treatment options available for pediatric feeding disorders including sensory-motor therapy, interdisciplinary team models, food chaining therapy, and the Sequential Oral Sensory Approach to Feeding (SOS).
SIG 13 Perspectives Vol. 20, No. 4, December 2011
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This issue discusses the debates in dysphagia practice including implementation of the free water protocol and use of e-stim in treatment.
SIG 13 Perspectives Vol. 21, No. 1, March 2012
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This issue of SIG 13 Perspectives primarily focuses on disorders of the oral cavity that can result in dysphagia, reduced oral hygiene, increased incidence of infections, and reduced overall quality of life. The authors also discuss tools for assessing orofacial muscle tone and sensory and motor therapeutic strategies that target orofacial muscle tone.
SIG 13 Perspectives Vol. 21, No. 2, June 2012
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This issue of Perspectives discusses normal and disordered esophageal anatomy and physiology in adults and children. First, we review normal anatomy and physiologic function of the upper esophageal sphincter and esophagus in adults, children, and neonates. Then, we present the strengths and weaknesses of state-of-the-art diagnostic studies of the esophagus. In addition, we discuss the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and current treatment options for eosinophilic esophagitis. Finally, we review guidelines for the performance of modified barium swallow studies and esophagrams and include a discussion of the rationale for SLPs to perform an esophageal screening.
SIG 13 Perspectives Vol. 21, No. 3, October 2012
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This issue of Perspectives focuses on feeding and swallowing disorders associated with dementia. We begin with an overview of neurodegenerative dementias with focus on diagnostic criteria, pathogenesis, clinical manifestation, risk factors, current treatments, and overall implications upon oral intake.
SIG 13 Perspectives Vol. 21, No. 4, December 2012
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This issue of Perspectives focuses on the abnormal swallowing physiology associated with Guillain-Barre syndrome, Huntington’s disease, Rett syndrome, and infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia. The authors describe treatment and management strategies, and the benefits and misconceptions regarding the clinical swallowing exam. We round out the issue with a review of the essential elements of the cranial nerve exam.
SIG 13 Perspectives Vol. 22, No. 1, March 2013
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This issue of Perspectives highlights dysphagia considerations in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). First, Britton, Cleary, and Miller review ALS etiology and symptomology. They further delve into philosophical arenas of care practices in degenerative disease processes.
SIG 13 Perspectives Vol. 22, No. 2, June 2013
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This issue of Perspectives highlights swallowing disorders associated with head and neck cancers. Swallow assessment instruments that are specific to this population are discussed.
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