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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Oropharyngeal dysphagia (OPD)"”.
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Feeding and swallowing in neonates with Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE): a descriptive study
… representing a possible neurological cause of oropharyngeal dysphagia (OPD). HIE may result in disturbances of physiological stability, state regulation, neuromuscular integration, coordinated oral movements, and/or feeding endurance. However, feeding and swallowing characteristics in this …
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Oropharyngeal dysphagia in neonates; prevalence and risk factors within a South African context
Background: The prevalence of neonatal oropharyngeal dysphagia (OPD) remains largely unexplored in lower middle-income countries, with limited published research on this topic. In the South African context, factors such as poverty, burden of disease and limited access to healthcare may elevate the …