Electrophysiological Evaluation of Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a chronic, neurodegenerative movement disorder that typically affects elderly patients. Swallowing disorders are highly prevalent in PD and can have grave consequences, including pneumonia, malnutrition, dehydration and mortality. Neurogenic dysphagia in PD can manifest w...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Movement Disorder Society
2014-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Movement Disorders |
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Online Access: | http://e-jmd.org/upload/jmd-7-2-31.pdf |