In only 6 weeks you will achieve an effective update in Pediatric Dysphagia" 

The existing scientific literature and clinical experience have allowed Dysphagia to become a disorder less and less unknown by specialists in different areas such as Gastroenterology, Otorhinolaryngology, Speech Therapy or Physiotherapy. In this sense, the updates of the assessment scales to determine the type and degree of Dysphagia have been key, as well as the intervention methods for various diseases that manifest this type of disorder. 

In this way, from this interdisciplinary approach, its study and understanding in pediatric patients has led to an improvement in the therapeutic strategies used and in the approach to the most complex clinical situations. In this line, this 6-week Postgraduate certificate in Pediatric Dysphagia, was created by professionals widely knowledgeable in this area. 

An intensive program that will bring the graduate to a complete update on the detection and assessment, as well as the management of the child with these characteristics. For this purpose, video summaries of each topic, videos in detail, clinical case studies, as well as specialized literatures will allow you to further extend the information provided in this program.

Furthermore, thanks to the Relearning method, the students will consolidate key concepts and thereby reduce the number of hours spent studying and memorizing. In addition, the graduate will have greater freedom to self-manage the time to access the syllabus, since this program presents a 100% online and flexible methodology. 

Undoubtedly, a cutting-edge educational option that responds to the real needs of professionals both for its content and its pedagogical model that allows to reconcile the most demanding daily activities with a first class educational proposal. 

A flexible educational option that adapts to your daily schedule and your motivation to update your skills in the healthcare field"  

This Postgraduate certificate in Pediatric Dysphagia contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• The development of practical cases presented by experts in Otorhinolaryngology and Speech Therapy
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice 
• Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning 
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies 
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments 
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection 

With TECH you will be up-to-date with the assessment scales currently used for Pediatric Dysphagia"  

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the field who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities. 

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the educational year. For this purpose, the students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts. 

Delve with the best teaching material in other causes associated with Pediatric Dysphagia such as oral pathology or sialorrhea"

Delve into dysphagia due to craniofacial anomalies from the comfort of your computer connected to the Internet"

The syllabus of this Postgraduate certificate has been prepared by an excellent team of teachers with extensive professional experience in the approach of Dysphagia in pediatric patients. This syllabus provides the specialist with an update on detection and assessment, the diseases that cause this disorder and clinical care in the event of possible complications. All of this is complemented by an extensive library of teaching resources. 

Access, whenever and wherever you want, to the Virtual Library of this 100% online program" 

Module 1. Pediatric Dysphagia 

1.1. Detection and Assessment of Pediatric Dysphagia 

1.1.1. Infant Swallowing Maturation
1.1.2. Warning Signs in Pediatric Dysphagia
1.1.3. Pediatric Dysphagia Assessment Scales
1.1.4. Particularities in the Assessment of Pediatric Dysphagia

1.2. Dysphagia Due to Congenital Brain Injury 

1.2.1. Pediatric Cerebral Palsy
1.2.2. Hypoxic- Ischemic Encephalopathy
1.2.3. Genetic Syndromes
1.2.4. Conclusions

1.3. Dysphagia Due to Acquired Brain Damage 

1.3.1. Cranioencephalic Trauma
1.3.2. Central Nervous System Infections 
1.3.3. Infant Stroke
1.3.4. Tumours 

1.4. Dysphagia Due to Craniofacial Anomalies 

1.4.1. Craniofacial Development
1.4.2. Craniofacial Developmental Anomalies
1.4.3. Congenital Craniofacial Anomalies
1.4.4. Acquired Craniofacial Anomalies

1.5. Dysphagia Due to Respiratory Pathologies

1.5.1. Laryngomalacia
1.5.2. Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
1.5.3. Tracheomalacia
1.5.4. Subglottic Stenosis

1.6. Dysphagia Associated with Neurodegenerative Diseases  

1.6.1. Diseases with Metabolic Origin
1.6.2. Neuromuscular Diseases
1.6.3. Rett Sydrome 
1.6.3. Conclusions

1.7. Dysphagia Associated to Esophageal Causes

1.7.1. Gastroesophageal Reflux
1.7.2. Eosinophilic Esophagitis
1.7.3. Crohn's Disease 
1.7.4. Esophageal Foreign Body 

1.8. Dysphagia Due to Infectious Diseases

1.8.1. Epiglottitis
1.8.2. Retropharyngeal Abscess
1.8.3. Tetanus
1.8.4. Diphtheria

1.9. Other Causes Associated with Pediatric Dysphagia 

1.9.1. Oral Pathology
1.9.2. Sialorrhea
1.9.3. Aspirative Syndrome 
1.9.4. Medication

1.10. Complications of Dysphagia 

1.10.1. Malnutrition and Dehydration 
1.10.2. Respiratory Problems 
1.10.3. Psycho-Affective Alteration 
1.10.4. Oral Hygiene  

Get a theoretical-practical and current view on the main complications of Dysphagia in children"