Dysphagia & End of Life Flashcards

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Presbyphagia

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-Normal age related changes in the aerodigestive tract that may be associated with frailty

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Sarcopenia

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  • Loss of skeletal muscle mass, strength, and speed of movement
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Odynophagia

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  • Pain with swallowing
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