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Swallowing difficulties in adolescents: A case report and suggestion of treatment model

Dysphagia or difficulty swallowing in childhood necessitates multi‐disciplinary evaluation and management. This case report highlights the teamwork required for diagnostic work‐up to distinguish functional dysphagia from organic and psychiatric conditions in an adolescent girl. Treatment model based...

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Autores principales: Lindh, Margareta Gonzalez, Selander, Emma, Kukka, Antti Juhani
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9366933/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35979385
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6097
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Sumario:Dysphagia or difficulty swallowing in childhood necessitates multi‐disciplinary evaluation and management. This case report highlights the teamwork required for diagnostic work‐up to distinguish functional dysphagia from organic and psychiatric conditions in an adolescent girl. Treatment model based on cognitive behavioral therapy is also presented.