Question

The main causes of dysphagia include:

2.

Signs and symptoms of dysphagia include

Dysphagia can lead to serious complications such as:

Answer 1

1. There are so many causes of dysphagia and the most common are esophageal cancer, acid reflux , diffuse spasm or problem in nervous system.

2. Sign and symptoms- pain and difficulty while swallowing, regurgitation, hoarseness in voice, coughing and gagging while swallowing, unexpected loosing weight due to cutting down of food which cause difficulty in swallowing.

3.complication due to dysphagia- aspiration pneumonia or other lung infection due to aspiration of food particle in larynx,malnutrition and dehydration due to unable to eat food properly.

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aspiration pneumonia,