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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Hauptverfasser: Gonzalez Lindh, Margareta, Selander, Emma, Kukka, Antti Juhani
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Zusammenfassung: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.
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.6097