First bite syndrome

Eur Ann Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Dis. 2013 Nov;130(5):269-73. doi: 10.1016/j.anorl.2012.11.003. Epub 2013 Jul 23.

Abstract

Based on a review of the indexed medical literature (PubMed database), the authors describe the clinical features leading to the diagnosis of first bite syndrome, the pathophysiology of this syndrome and analyse the various treatment options available to otorhinolaryngologists to manage this syndrome.

Keywords: Botulinum toxin; Cancer; First bite; Neck surgery; Parotid.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Chest Pain / etiology*
  • Chest Pain / physiopathology
  • Chest Pain / therapy
  • Deglutition Disorders / etiology*
  • Deglutition Disorders / physiopathology
  • Deglutition Disorders / therapy
  • Eating*
  • Esophageal Diseases / complications*
  • Esophageal Diseases / diagnosis
  • Esophageal Diseases / physiopathology
  • Esophageal Diseases / therapy
  • Esophageal Neoplasms / complications*
  • Esophageal Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Esophageal Neoplasms / physiopathology
  • Esophageal Neoplasms / therapy
  • Humans
  • Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases / surgery
  • Otorhinolaryngologic Neoplasms / complications*
  • Otorhinolaryngologic Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Otorhinolaryngologic Neoplasms / physiopathology
  • Otorhinolaryngologic Neoplasms / therapy
  • Parasympathetic Nervous System / physiopathology
  • Parotid Gland / innervation
  • Postoperative Complications / diagnosis
  • Postoperative Complications / physiopathology
  • Postoperative Complications / therapy
  • Superior Cervical Ganglion / physiopathology
  • Sympathetic Nervous System / physiopathology
  • Syndrome