Food Impaction Causes & Reasons

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Reported Symptoms

Food Impaction,

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Possible Causes

Esophagitis

impaction in children and adolescents. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

It is typified by difficulty swallowing (dysphagia) any food blockages in the oesophagus (food impaction) and rupturing of the oesophageal wall (oesophageal perforation). [hospital.vallhebron.com]

impactions. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is an emerging esophageal disease associated with dysphagia and food impaction. Practice guidelines have only recently been developed. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

BACKGROUND: Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is the most common cause of dysphagia and esophageal food impaction (EFI) in the USA, Western Europe, and Australia. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Esophageal food impaction (EFI) is a gastrointestinal emergency requiring immediate evaluation in the emergency room (ER) and an esophagogastroduodenoscopy [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Overeating

The addiction is something above and beyond a physiological reaction (for example, how the food impacts your brain or body): an emotional dependency. [growinghumankindness.com]

"The results suggest that an individual's mindset can moderate the impact of a chaotic environment on food intake, particularly for sweet foods," the authors write. [npr.org]

This is why food can have such power, and why overeating can be so sticky – it is not just a habit, a brain reaction, a behavior or even a mode of self soothing. [growinghumankindness.com]

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Esophageal Obstruction

Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) showed the patient had prior food bolus impaction now presenting with food impaction. [appliedradiology.com]

We report the case of a 33-yr-old man who presented with an acute incomplete esophageal obstruction, mimicking food impaction, who was found to have a giant intramural esophageal [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Complications occurred in 10/32 patients (31%) and included stent migration (4 patients), food impaction (2 patients), membrane disruption with tumor ingrowth (1 patient), [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Esophageal Stenosis

CES should be present in every pediatric surgeon's mind should dysphagia occur on the introduction of semisolid food or esophageal food impaction, with a segmental stenosis [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Congenital esophageal stenosis (CES) is rare and usually manifests in infants as dysphagia, failure to thrive, and food impaction. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Lower Esophageal Ring

Symptoms if present : Dysphagia, more for solids, and food impactions. [mediconotebook.com]

[…] are more difficult to completely swallow than liquid foods Pain after swallowing the food Impaction of food: Obstruction of food pieces (such as meat) in the esophageal ring [dovemed.com]

Most commonly it presents as intermittent dysphagia, especially to solid food. A history of food impaction is also very common. [radiopaedia.org]

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Food Allergy

The purpose of this review is to describe the impact of food allergies on quality of life and to provide an update on new developments in food allergy management, particularly [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] month, no new food impactions 7. [dx.doi.org]

The burden of day to day management of food allergy is significant and can have a negative impact on QoL for both parents of those with food allergy, and the children themselves [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Gastrointestinal Foreign Body

Food bolus impaction A food bolus impaction is usually the result of an underlying structural abnormality, such as a web, ring or stricture of the esophagus (Figure 1, Tables [wjgnet.com]

Gastrointestinal Radiology Procedures Foreign Bodies Foreign Bodies (3) Food Impactions & Foreign Bodies in the Esophagus (cont.) should be employed if clinical suspicion [med-ed.virginia.edu]

Etiology of esophageal food impactions in children. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2011 Jan. 52(1):43-6. [Medline]. Conway WC, Sugawa C, Ono H, Lucas CE. [emedicine.medscape.com]

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Acute Gastroenteritis

Physicians’ case management impacts on the mandatory surveillance system A stool test was performed only for 11.6% of patients consulting a Sentinella-physician due to AG. [link.springer.com]

Consequently, the European Food Safety Authority and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control do no longer recommend fluoroquinolones for the empirical treatment [link.springer.com]

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Bronchitis

Impacts could range from school and business closings to the interruption of basic services such as public transportation and food delivery. [cdc.gov]

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Acute Bronchitis

Impacts could range from school and business closings to the interruption of basic services such as public transportation and food delivery. [cdc.gov]

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Foreign Body in the Esophagus

PICO: Population: Patients with Esophageal Foreign Body Food Impaction 18 years of age Intervention: Use of Intravenous Glucagon Comparison: Placebo Outcome: Relief of Food [rebelem.com]

Safety and efficacy of glucagon for the relief of acute esophageal food impaction. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2012 Apr 1;69(7):573-7). [thesgem.com]

Keywords Foreign Body Esophageal Perforation Eosinophilic Esophagitis Food Bolus Food Impaction These keywords were added by machine and not by the authors. [link.springer.com]

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Vitamin D Deficiency

It has a major impact on patients' daily lives (phases of acute diarrhea and constipation, bloating, wind, and spasms). [newsmax.com]

Get some from three places: food, sunlight, and supplements. Most foods do not contain vitamin D. [longevity.about.com]

Very little is known about why and how the condition develops, although food and stress have been identified as aggravating factors. [newsmax.com]

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Gingivitis

Food impaction, or general oral neglect, is the most common cause of gingivitis. [encyclopedia.com]

Other local factors, such as malocclusion, dental calculus, food impaction, faulty dental restorations, and xerostomia, play a secondary role. [merckmanuals.com]

Chronic gingivitis is the usual form, resulting from irritating bacteria or debris, food impaction, or poor dental restoration. [encyclopedia.com]

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Acute Alcohol Intoxication

Cholescintigraphy is useful when results are equivocal; failure of the radionuclide to fill the gallbladder suggests an obstructed cystic duct (ie, an impacted stone). [msdmanuals.com]

"Age-Related Changes to Eating and Swallowing Impact Frailty: Aspiration, Choking Risk, Modified Food Texture and Autonomy of Choice". [en.wikipedia.org]

False-positive results may be due to the following: A critical illness Receiving TPN and no oral foods (because gallbladder stasis prevents filling) Severe liver disease [msdmanuals.com]

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Malnutrition

The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security 2017. [fao.org]

Author information 1 Accredited Practising Dietitian, School of Allied Health, La Trobe University, Victoria, 3086 Australia; Deakin University, Food & Mood Centre, IMPACT [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Where conflict and climate shocks occur together, the impact on acute food insecurity is more severe. [fao.org]

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Vitamin B12 Deficiency

GMO/Gluten The powerful synergy of gluten-containing and genetically modified processed foods may have an impact on everyone’s guts, not just those people with biopsy-confirmed [kellybroganmd.com]

GMO/Gluten The powerful synergy of gluten-containing and genetically modified processed foods may have an impact on everyone's guts, not just those people with biopsy-confirmed [greenmedinfo.com]

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Cystitis

Do low-impact exercise. For example, walk or stretch. Change what you eat and drink to avoid triggers. See below for examples of possible trigger foods and drinks. [webmd.com]

7] Diet[edit] Diet modification is often recommended as a first-line method of self-treatment for interstitial cystitis, though rigorous controlled studies examining the impact [en.wikipedia.org]

[…] interstitial cystitis signs and symptoms are currently lacking.[7] Individuals with interstitial cystitis often experience an increase in symptoms when they consume certain foods [en.wikipedia.org]

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Constipation

The study found that the negative impact on children suffering from constipation as well as the... [naturalnews.com]

But it’s probably more likely that depression impacts your lifestyle in ways that could clog up your colon. [menshealth.com]

Foods high in fiber include fruits, vegetables, beans, legumes, and whole grains. Pregnancy. Constipation is a common problem for women during and after pregnancy. [consumerreports.org]

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Food Poisoning

[…] a hazard for food safety. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

SIGNIFICANCE AND IMPACT OF THE STUDY: This study describes the first outbreak of food poisoning caused by Salmonella enterica subspecies enterica serovar Berta (Salmonella [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

SIGNIFICANCE AND IMPACT OF THE STUDY: Staphylococcal enterotoxins (SE) are the main causative agents of staphylococcal food poisoning. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Esophageal Web

Clinical symptoms of this condition are selective (solid more than liquids) dysphagia, thoracic pain, nasopharyngeal reflux, aspiration, perforation and food impaction (the [en.wikipedia.org]

Food impaction, particularly of meat products, is common in patients with lower esophageal rings. [emedicine.com]

To prevent aspiration, barium studies are contraindicated in patients with suspected food impaction. [emedicine.com]

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Inadequate Diet

[…] shortages and malnutrition had their biggest impact on Afghan girl children.(6) The Ministry of Health says people are more vulnerable than usual due to malnutrition and [urdu.english-dictionary.help]

[…] clinics run by the council have 590 cases of child malnutrition on their books.(4) For example, malnutrition and lack of access to clean water can lead to blindness.(5) Food [urdu.english-dictionary.help]

food shortages.(7) They suffer malnutrition, poor eyesight, bone deformation and respiratory diseases.(8) Protein energy malnutrition is the most deadly form of malnutrition [urdu.english-dictionary.help]

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Hypersensitivity

Patients may also present with food refusal, dysphagia, food impaction or abdominal pain. [worldallergy.org]

A costing report has been produced by NICE to provide an implementation tool to estimate the financial impact to the NHS of implementing the CG116 Food allergy in children [web.archive.org]

Ian A Myles, Fast food fever: reviewing the impacts of the Western diet on immunity, Nutrition Journal, 10.1186/1475-2891-13-61, 13, 1, (2014). Bernd Krone, Klaus F. [dx.doi.org]

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Viral Disease

[BANGKOK] An emerging viral disease observed in both wild and farmed tilapia could impact global food security and nutrition if biosafety measures are not introduced, the [scidev.net]

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Anemia

[…] to autistic traits may impact health outcomes such as body weight. [ajcn.org]

Received: 20 January 2020 / Revised: 4 March 2020 / Accepted: 6 March 2020 / Published: 7 March 2020 Food fortification can be effective in reducing the prevalence of anemia [mdpi.com]

Conditions that impact absorption in the gastrointestinal tract may also contribute. [onhealth.com]

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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Our patient had severe esophageal dysphagia with stricture with history of food impaction, requiring several dilation sessions to achieve an esophageal luminal diameter of [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

esophageal spasms, esophageal stricture, flatulence, food impaction, globus sensation (sensation of a lump in the throat), hiccups, inability to belch or vomit, increased [toraxmedical.com]

In these cases, especially when associated with food impaction, eosinophilic esophagitis must be ruled out prior to attempting any mechanical dilatation of the narrowed esophageal [emedicine.com]

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Rosacea

[…] to track reactions) can make a huge impact on skin disorders by positively affecting gut health and getting rid of yeast and bad bacteria. [draxe.com]

The best foods for healing rosacea include: Organic vegetables and fruit — These contain anti-inflammatory compounds, antioxidants to lower oxidative stress and sun damage [draxe.com]

The best way to tackle rosacea at its root is likely to approach your diet differently; focusing on anti-inflammatory foods and removing common allergens (at least temporarily [draxe.com]

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Iron Deficiency

Peter J Hotez, David H Molyneux, Alan Fenwick, Eric Ottesen, Sonia Ehrlich Sachs and Jeffrey D Sachs, Incorporating a Rapid-Impact Package for Neglected Tropical Diseases [doi.org]

[…] and Drug Administration (FDA), because these governmental agencies were involved in the development of the statement and will necessarily deal with its impact. [pediatrics.aappublications.org]

Food and Nutrition Bulletin. 28 (4 Suppl): S560-71. doi:10.1177/15648265070284S409. PMID 18297894. a b c d e f Abu-Ouf NM, Jan MM (February 2015). [en.wikipedia.org]

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Insomnia

But eating the right stuff isn’t the only way that food impacts your sleep, though. Steering clear of the wrong edibles and drinkables is equally important. [lifehacker.com]

Other daytime habits that can negatively impact your ability to sleep at night include having an irregular sleep schedule, napping, eating sugary foods or heavy meals too [helpguide.org]

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Menopause

Finding Relief: Consume foods rich in phytoestrogens, omegas, and vitamins B and E; focus on low-impact exercises, like yoga or Pilates; and wear well-fitted and supportive [menopausenow.com]

Finding Relief: Balance your diet with foods rich in phytoestrogens, calcium, magnesium, and vitamin B12; focus on low-impact exercises to improve circulation, and practice [menopausenow.com]

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