11. Thickened liquids play a vital role in reducing risk of aspiration for dysphagia patients. 12. One person in 17 eventually develops dysphagia . 13. Dysphagia may however, suggest SLN damage.14. Dysphagia , an inability to swallow.15. In many of the pathological conditions causing dysphagia , the lumen becomes progressively narrowed and indistensible. 16. Dysphagia suggests a tumour in the cardia or extension of the gastric tumour into the esophagus.17. There is also an increased mortality risk from aspiration pneumonia and malnutrition related to the dysphagia . 18. Dysphagia is common and patients are encouraged to chew foods very well or grind their food.19. Some individuals develop difficulty in swallowing ( dysphagia ) and swollen lymph nodes ( lymphadenopathy ). 20. A sublingual abscess may elevate the tongue and cause drooling or dysphagia ( difficulty swallowing ).
