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Glossary: Dysphagia
 


Definition
Difficulty in swallowing.

Topics Related To Dysphagia
DermatomyositisThe Condition
"...Involvement of the striated muscle of the pharynx and upper portion of the esophagus leads to dysphagia and regurgitation..."

Encephalitis

The Condition
"...weakness, an inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements (ataxia), tremor, partial paralysis, difficulty in hearing, seeing, or speaking (Broca's aphasia), or difficulty in swallowing (dysphagia)..."

Wilson's Disease

The Condition
"...There it can cause motor neurologic disease characterized by any combination of tremors, dystonia, dysarthria, dysphagia, chorea, drooling, open-mouthedness, and incoordination..."





Last updated: May 10, 2007


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