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Some Difficulties in the Treatment of Dysphagia in Adults
Author(s) -
MCCONCHIE IAN
Publication year - 1973
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.111
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 0004-8682
DOI - 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1973.tb06821.x
Subject(s) - dysphagia , medicine , intensive care medicine , surgery
The conditions most commonly responsible for dysphagia in adults are mentioned, and the treatment of these causal conditions is summarized. It is stressed that the symptom of dysphagia should be relieved even if the causal condition cannot be cured.