Diseases [C] » Digestive System Diseases [C06] » Gastrointestinal Diseases » Esophageal Diseases » Deglutition Disorders
Diseases [C] » Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases [C09] » Pharyngeal Diseases » Deglutition Disorders
Description
Difficulty in SWALLOWING which may result from neuromuscular disorder or mechanical obstruction. Dysphagia is classified into two distinct types: oropharyngeal dysphagia due to malfunction of the PHARYNX and UPPER ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER; and esophageal dysphagia due to malfunction of the ESOPHAGUS. MeSH
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Esophageal Motility Disorders
8 drugs (7 approved, 1 experimental)
Phase 4 Indicated Drugs (2)
Phase 2 Indicated Drugs (14)
Phase 1 Indicated Drugs (4)
Other Experimental Indicated Drugs (22)
Organization Involved with Phase 4 Indications (5)
Organization Involved with Phase 3 Indications (7)
Organization Involved with Phase 2 Indications (14)
Organization Involved with Phase 1 Indications (8)
Organization Involved with Other Experimental Indications (14)
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