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disorders of the throat - Coggle Diagram
disorders of the throat
swallowing disorders
causes
throat infection, such as strep throat.)
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pathophysiology
Swallowing is a process of complex and lots of disturbances in oropharyngeal and esophageal physiology involving neurologic deficits, structural damage or the congenital and developmental diseases can be outcome in dysphagia.
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definition
Swallowing disorders involve a number of infections and conditions that cause hardly in passing liquid or food from the mouth to stomach.
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introduction
The symptoms that are well known are swallow-related coughing and regurgitation of previously swallowed liquid Disorders or food of swallowing may result from crisis with muscular coordination, inflammation, neural control or neoplasia.
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sore throat
introduction
This can be a symptom of allergies, breathing dry or polluted air, laryngitis, and the condition that causes pain at the back of the throat is sore throat. Your throat may feel swollen or scratchy. Symptoms may feel worse in the morning and when you breathe swallow or talk
definition
A sore throat means that your throat hurts. It feels irritated or scratchy. You may feel mild discomfort or a burning pain. A sore throat may feel worse when you swallow
pathophysiology
A sore throat may be a symptom of respiratory disease or influenza, a concequences of irritation by foreign objects or fumes, or a reaction to certain drugs. Diseases caused by a strain of streptococcal pathogen and viruses are often the primary cause of a throat that is sore.
causes
Smoke, chemicals, and other irritants
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signs and symptoms
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Sore, swollen glands in your neck or jaw.
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conclusion
Sore throats are a symptom of common colds and flus that resolve on their own in most cases. However, sometimes a sore throat is something more serious like strep or tonsillitis and will require the proper testing for diagnosis and Treatment
references
Del Mar CB, Glasziou PP, Spinks AB. Antibiotics for sore throat. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2006;(4):CD000023. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement. Guidelines and more: respiratory illness in children and adults. Bloomington, MN: Institute for Clinical Sysytems Improvement; 2007. [Accessed 2007 October 9]. Available from: www.icsi.org/guidelines_and_more/ [Google Scholar]
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Tensilitis
Introduction
Tonsillitis is inflammation of the tonsils, two oval-shaped pads of tissue at the back of the throat — one tonsil on each side. Signs and symptoms of tonsillitis include swollen tonsils, sore throat, difficulty swallowing and tender lymph nodes on the sides of the neck.
definition
are the two lymph nodes located on each side of the back of your throat. They function as a defense mechanism and help prevent your body from getting an infection. When tonsils become infected, the condition is called tonsillitis.
pathophydiology
Tonsillitis develops when the pathogen, viral or bacterial, infects the tonsils and elicits an inflammatory response. It develops when the viruses infiltrate the tonsils and cause an inflammatory
causes
bacterial infections also can be the cause. The most common bacterium causing tonsillitis is Streptococcus, the bacterium that causes strep throat. Other strains of strep and other bacteria also may cause tonsillitis.
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conclusion
acute and recurrent tonsillitis affect muscle activity importantly by involving additional muscles in swallowing. Acute tonsillitis triggers temporary electric hyperactivity of infrahyoid muscles.
references
Georgalas CC, Tolley NS, Narula A. Tonsillitis. BMJ Clin Evid. 2009 Oct 26;2009 [PMC free article] [PubMed]