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Swallowing in Conversation [PDF]
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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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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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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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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Perceived changes to swallowing in people with Parkinson's disease [PDF]
Aims: To describe the relationship between perceived swallowing difficulties in people with Parkinson's disease with disease-specific measures, carers' perceptions of swallowing problems and control participant responses.
Miller, Nick +5 more
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A Study of Brain Networks Associated with Swallowing Using Graph-Theoretical Approaches [PDF]
Functional connectivity between brain regions during swallowing tasks is still not well understood. Understanding these complex interactions is of great interest from both a scientific and a clinical perspective.
Bo Luan +12 more
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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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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
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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