A fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) test is a procedure used to assess how well you swallow. During the procedure, a speech-language pathologist (SLP) passes a thin, flexible instrument through your nose. Then the SLP views parts of your throat as you swallow.

Flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES), sometimes also called fiber-optic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing, is a portable procedure that may be completed in outpatient clinic space or at bedside by passing an endoscope transnasally (Langmore et al., 1988).

A fiberoptic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) test is a procedure used to assess how well you swallow. During the procedure, a speech-language pathologist (SLP) passes a thin, flexible instrument through your nose.

FEES offers a direct full-colored view of the anatomical structures and is beneficial to assess for s/s oral, pharyngeal or esophageal dysphagia including Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR), and Vocal Fold function.

A FEES test can help your healthcare provider identify what parts of your throat and mouth might not be working well. The FEES test can also show if there are certain foods or liquids you need to stay away from, or if certain positions can help you swallow more safely.

2024年2月1日 · A fiberoptic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) test is a procedure used to assess how well you swallow. During the procedure, a speech-language pathologist (SLP) passes a thin, flexible instrument through your nose.

A fiberoptic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) test is used to see if you have trouble swallowing. This condition is called dysphagia. It often affects older adults.

You had a test called a fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES). A thin, lighted tube with a camera was put into your nose and down your throat. The camera recorded as you swallowed.

A fiberoptic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) test is used to see if you have trouble swallowing. This condition is called dysphagia. It often affects older adults. It can lead to serious problems, such as lung infections. The FEES test uses a thin, flexible tube with a tiny light and camera on the end (endoscope).

A fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) is a test used to see if a child has dysphagia. When a person has dysphagia, he or she has trouble swallowing. It can lead to serious problems, such as trouble with feeding and breathing, or respiratory infections such as bronchiolitis or pneumonia.