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SWALLOWING DISORDERS COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
DKT304 SWALLOWING DISORDERS 6 3 3 5

Objectives and Contents

Objectives: Students will be able to know the diagnosis and evaluation processes of eating, feeding and swallowing disorders in infants, children and adults; To have knowledge about therapy methods and applications, radiological imaging, videofluoroscopic evaluation, fiberendoscopic evaluation and therapy methods in swallowing disorders; The aim is to be able to do practical work with cases.
Content: General introduction to the anatomy, functions and disorders of the swallowing mechanism, Swallowing Disorders Following Surgical Treatments, Clinical Evaluation of Swallowing Disorders / Practice, Clinical Evaluation of Swallowing Disorders / Practice, Instrumental Evaluation of Swallowing Disorders / Practice, Instrumental Evaluation of Swallowing Disorders / Practice, Therapy in Swallowing Disorders, Therapy in Swallowing Disorders, Treatment of Nutrition and Swallowing Disorders in Infants and Children, Treatment of Nutrition and Swallowing Disorders in Infants and Children, Surgical Treatment of Swallowing Disorders and Prosthesis Management, Surgical Treatment of Swallowing Disorders and Prosthesis Management, Case Studies, Case Studies, therapy and rehabilitation approaches.