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Swallowing in Conversation [PDF]
Frontiers in Communication, 2021 Swallowing—a complex physical process that involves closure of the mouth and nasal cavities, as well as the glottis, and the raising and lowering of the larynx—is at the boundary between speech and the body, yet almost nothing is known about how it works in conjunction with speech in spoken interaction.
Ogden, Richard, Richard Ogden
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2023 ObjectiveTo evaluate the swallowing function in the advanced stages of progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) and clarify the factors that lead to adjustment of food consistency and discontinuation of oral intake.MethodsA total of 56 patients with PSP were
Yuki Iwashita +7 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 ObjectiveTo assess the impact of chewing movement in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), we examined the relation between chewing movement and motor dysfunction in association with PD progression.MethodsThirty patients with PD (mean age, 68.9 ± 9.0 ...
Taisei Sano +8 more
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Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2023 Objective The pharyngeal phase of swallowing involves a coordinated sequence of events. Event durations may be prolonged in people with Parkinson disease (PwPD), and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (PwALS); however, the cumulative effect of these changes ...
Pooja Gandhi +2 more
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Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2018 Background Cricopharyngeus muscle dysfunction (CPMD) is a common cause of dysphagia. We employ a progressive series of three double-balloon dilations separated by 4–6 weeks between procedures as a primary treatment option.
Derrick R. Randall +3 more
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Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques, 1986 ABSTRACT:Swallow syncope is an often misdiagnosed rare disorder due to enhanced vagal tone during eating in patients with underlying esophageal and/or cardiac abnormalities. We present three cases of this disorder, one related to digitalis toxicity and the other two with diffuse esophageal spasm. The investigation, differential diagnosis, prognosis and
A, Guberman, J, Catching
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Laryngeal Dystonia: Past, Present and Future Directions
Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, 2016 Background: Laryngeal dystonia is a task-specific focal dystonia of the internal laryngeal muscles. Methods: Peer-reviewed articles on laryngeal dystonia from PUBMED were identified.
Niv Mor, Andrew Blitzer
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Combined respiratory training in an individual with C9orf72 amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, 2018 This case study examined the impact of a respiratory strength training program targeting inspiratory and expiratory musculature in an individual with C9orf72 amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
Raele Robison +3 more
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Exploring the efficacy of melodic intonation therapy with Broca’s aphasia in Arabic
South African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2018 Background: Even though the efficacy of melodic intonation therapy (MIT) with persons with aphasia (PWA) has been explored in different languages, the efficacy of MIT with Arabic-speaking PWA has never been explored.
Khalid G. Al-Shdifat +2 more
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