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Query: UMLS:C0011168 (
dysphagia
)
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A four-month-old infant was treated for
dysphagia
associated with infantile cortical hyperostosis (
Caffey's disease
). Prolonged nutritional support was by nasal or gastrostoma intubation; therapeutic oral feeding was continued. This approach encouraged the development of oral feeding skills, infant-parent bonding and experience of oral satisfactions. The facial skeleton is the most frequent site of involvement in hyperostosis, and
dysphagia
is a typical component, usually signaled by refusal of food and failure to thrive.
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PMID:Dysphagia in infantile cortical hyperostosis (Caffey's disease): a case study. 328 36
