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Amulya Thotambailu Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Oropharyngeal dysphagia
ENT surgeon, JSS University, Mysore, India
Dr Amulya Thotambailu is a young and energetic ENT surgeon.Complete her masters in 2017.She underwent short term training under the world renowned skull base surgeon Dr Narayanan Janakiram.She is also incharge of the dysphagia unit at JSS hospital, Mysore,India since 2019.In January 2020 ,she cleared the DNB exams and also enrolled for part time PhD at JSS University.
Short Communication Open Access
Author(s): Amulya Thotambailu
Although most take swallowing for granted when young, increasing dysfunction and dysphagia are associated with ageing and diseases of ageing. Oropharyngeal dysphagia is a neglected entity but common in old age and in certain neurological disorders. The resulting morbidity and mortality is usually a consequence of aspiration, but difficult medical and ethical issues also arise relating to provision of nutrition, especially in progressive neurodegenerative disease. Evidence to guide swallowing rehabilitation, and decisions on feeding methods and their benefits, is lacking, or limited to small studies.Management of Oropharyngeal dysphagia requires a Multidisciplinary approach.
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