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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Pertaining to, of the nature of, or affected with dysphagia.

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  • I'm 23, I can't weightbear, sit or transfer independantly, I'm dysphagic and incontinent, PEG tubed and catheterised.

    Half of the Story 1 Dinosaur 2009

  • The Phagenesis device delivers a precisely sequenced and calibrated electrical signal to the pharynx of the dysphagic patient.

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  • [128] Dennis MS, Lewis SC, Warlow C, et al. FOOD Trial Collaboration Effect of timing and method of enteral tube feeding for dysphagic stroke patients (FOOD): a multicentre randomised controlled trial.

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2009

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