Antidepressant therapy may independently improve recovery from dysphagia after acute ischemic stroke through multiple ...

Introduction The upper esophageal sphincter (UES) is a muscular structure located at the transition from the pharynx to the esophagus, with the cricopharyngeal muscle as the most important component.

Odynophagia is the medical term for painful swallowing. It can be caused by infections, structural problems, or injuries in your esophagus. Odynophagia should not be confused with dysphagia, which is ...

ABSTRACT: Introduction: Dysphagia is an alarming symptom that requires upper gastrointestinal endoscopy to determine its etiology. The aim of this study was to assess the diagnostic and therapeutic ...

ABSTRACT: Introduction: Dysphagia is an alarming symptom that requires upper gastrointestinal endoscopy to determine its etiology. The aim of this study was to assess the diagnostic and therapeutic ...

For most people, swallowing is second nature, but how does it occur, and why do some people have difficulty with it? Researchers at Kyushu University in Japan have started to tackle these questions by ...

Celldex has stopped development of barzolvolimab in eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) despite meeting its primary endpoint in a phase 2 trial. The biotech showed the candidate depletes mast cells in the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Histologic outcomes were similar regardless of whether budesonide-treated patients underwent dilation. More ...

Earning more than $110,000 in household income doesn't make you rich — but in most states, it means you're upper-middle class. Nationwide, upper-middle class households earn a median income between ...