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Disease dysphagia
Phenotype C0003125|anorexia nervosa
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PubMedID- 22844864 Conclusions: the use of nmes in conjunction with traditional swallowing exercises in the treatment of dysphagia in patients with anorexia nervosa may reduce the need for enteral feeding and prolonged hospitalization.
PubMedID- 22253066 Objective: the purpose of this case report is to increase awareness among clinicians that oropharyngeal dysphagia occurs in patients with severe anorexia nervosa, placing them at risk for aspiration and impeding nutritional rehabilitation.
PubMedID- 26316316 Prevalence and management of oropharyngeal dysphagia in patients with severe anorexia nervosa: a large retrospective review.
PubMedID- 25834735 Aspiration of oral calories into the airways, both liquids and solids, may also occur in more severe cases of anorexia nervosa due to dysphagia that is caused by pharyngeal muscle weakness resulting from protein-calorie malnutrition [16].

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