Brain and ENT Clinic – Dr Lalit Mahajan In Nagpur & Dr Rachna Gangwani Mahajan In Nagpur
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia: Difficulty in the initial phases of swallowing, involving the mouth and throat.
Causes: Neurological disorders (e.g., stroke, Parkinson’s disease), muscle weakness, structural abnormalities, or damage to the nerves controlling swallowing.Esophageal Dysphagia: Difficulty in the later phases of swallowing, primarily involving the esophagus.
Causes: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), esophageal strictures (narrowing), tumors, or motility disorders affecting esophageal muscles.Speech-Language Therapy:
Dietary Modifications:
Positional Changes:
Swallowing Maneuvers:
Medical Interventions:
Surgical Options: