The effects of safinamide on dysphagia in Parkinson’s disease

Dysphagia is a potentially fatal symptom of Parkinson’s disease (PD) and is characterized by frequent silent aspiration, a risk factor for aspiration pneumonia. The transdermal dopamine agonist rotigotine alleviates dysphagia in patients with PD and is more effective than oral levodopa, suggesting t...

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Main Authors: Makito Hirano, Makoto Samukawa, Chiharu Isono, Yoshitaka Nagai
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Colecção:PLoS ONE
Acesso em linha:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10212188/?tool=EBI