Oropharyngeal Dysphagia as the Main Expression of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Oropharyngeal Dysphagia as the Main Expression of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is the most common form of motor neuron disease. Only about 10% of ALS patients survive more than 10 years. Clinical studies show that multidisciplinary care statistically significantly improves survival compared to neurological care. ALS tends to manifest as limb...

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Main Authors: Margarita Rugaitienė, Gytė Damulevičienė, Vita Lesauskaitė, Ingrida Ulozienė
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
oropharyngeal dysphagia
motor neuron disease
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing
older patients
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/58/5/647

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