oropharyngeal in English

adjective

[o·ro·pha·ryn·ge·al || 'ɔːrəʊ‚færɪn'dʒɪːəl]

pertaining to the lower pharynx (Anatomy)

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1. Oropharyngeal and esophageal Candidiasis are common in patients with HIV infection

2. Aspiration of oropharyngeal secretions containing Actinomycetes is the usual mechanism of infection

3. 3-6 The occurrence of oropharyngeal or esophageal Candidiasis is recognized as an indicator of immune …

4. Accumulation of secretions in the hypopharynx, aditus laryngis and trachea constitute a cardinal trait of oropharyngeal dysphagia.

5. The Nasopharyngeal Airway is not easily dislodged during transport and better tolerated than an Oropharyngeal Airway

6. Airway hyperactivity is a potentially lethal complication of OPA use, because oropharyngeal and laryngeal reflexes can be stimulated by the placement of an artificial Airway

7. Actinomycosis is a chronic infectious disease caused by a gram-positive anaerobe. The bacterial disease is known to predominantly affect the oropharyngeal mucosa and soft tissues as well as the gastrointestinal tract.

8. An effective prevention of pulmonary aspergillosis via amphotericin B inhalation requires a high pulmonary deposition of the drug within an acceptable time of administration associated with a low deposition in the oropharyngeal region.

9. ‘A Bioadhesive tablet containing the antifungal drug miconazole is an effective and convenient means of treating oropharyngeal candidiasis.’ ‘We found that the daily Bioadhesive buccal tablet achieved the same efficacy as the gel, but required one-tenth as much miconazole, and could be given on a much more convenient schedule.’