Background: Dysphagia is a common complication of stroke; it places the patient with acute stroke at risk for poor nutrition and dehydration. In addition to other dangerous complications as post stroke pneumonia.
Aim of Study:To explore dysphagia related health consequences (post stroke pneumonia, length of ICU stay and death) among patients with acute stroke in Cairo, Egypt.
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