Article
Subtle oromotor signs in early Parkinson’s disease before clinical manifestations of dysphagia
2021-02-23
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background</h4> Swallowing is complex phenomena comprising oral (preparatory and pre-swallow positioning), oropharyngeal, pharyngeal and esophageal phases. The timing of these phases is controlled by brain stem pattern generators including reflex for oropharyngeal propulsion and transit. Dysphagia in Parkinson’s disease (PD) commonly observed at late stages with aspiration, pneumonia and hospitalization. <h4>O...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 542500fc-281d-5e4c-b329-cf195b9a65bc
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.02.19.21251538
