Esophageal stricture in the elderly
[DOCX File]Parkinson’s Disease Treatment Plan
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Diffuse esophageal spasm. Nutcracker esophagus. Systemic sterosis. Benign esophageal stricture. Pharyngeal pouch. Incoordination of swallowing within the pharynx leads to herniation through the cricophryngeus muscle and formation of a pouch. Most patients are elderly. Regurgitation, halitosis and dysphagia can occur
At what histologic stage are mucosal strictures irreversible?
Grade four is the most severe with Barrett esophagus or stricture. Barrett esophagus affects 8-15 percent of patients with GERD. Esophageal stricture can also occur as a result of GERD. Stricture is a persistent narrowing of the esophagus due to inflammation from gastric contents. Gastroesophageal reflux disease exacerbates asthma.
[DOC File]Clinical Assessment of a case
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The elderly population . ... The physical stimulus may be associated with another underlying disease process: swallowing- achalasia, esophageal stricture. Micturition- BPH, prostate cancer. Defecation- colon cancer, constipation. Orthostatic Syncope:
[DOC File]DISEASES OF ORAL CAVITY
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-contraindicated in PUD, esophageal stricture-1st thing in morning—upright—8oz watert-Calcitonin-salmon (Calcimar[IM], Miacalcin[spray]_-inhibit bone resorption-may increase bone formation-one spray in one nostril qd-analgesic effects for fxs secondary to osteoporosis—IM-decrease osteoclastic activity-increase osteoblastic activity
[DOC File]Title: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
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Esophageal stricture . History of diffuse actinic keratosis . Insomnia . Osteopenia . History of pulmonary nodule . HTN CAD . Orthostatic Hypotension . Dementia . Anxiety . Depression . ... General: This is an elderly-appearing male. Sits in wheelchair and is alert. He is non-ambulatory following a left hip fracture that was not repaired.
[DOC File]GERONTOLOGY
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Esophageal varices or stricture Recent banding or cautery of esophageal varices Alkaline ingestion EQUIPMENT. Nasogastric tube Adult - 16-18F Pediatric - In pediatric patients, the correct tube size varies with the patient’s age. To find the correct size, add 16 to the patient’s age in years and then divide by 2 (eg, [8 y + 16]/2 = 12F)
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