The association between saliva control, silent saliva penetration, aspiration, and videofluoroscopic findings in Parkinson′s disease patients

The association between saliva control, silent saliva penetration, aspiration, and videofluoroscopic findings in Parkinson′s disease patients

Background: Dysphagia is a common disorder among patients with Parkinson′s disease (PD). It occurs in up to 80% of all (PD) patients during the early stages of the disease and up to 95% in the advanced stages; but professionals may not hear from the patients about dysphagia symptoms until these symp...

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Main Authors: Ali Rajaei, Fereshteh Ashtari, Seyed Abolfazl Azargoon, Ahmad Chitsaz, Mohammad Hussein Nilforoush, Masoud Taheri, Saba Sadeghi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Advanced Biomedical Research
Subjects:
Dysphagia
Parkinson′s disease
saliva control
silent saliva penetration and aspiration
videofluoroscopic swallow study
Online Access:http://www.advbiores.net/article.asp?issn=2277-9175;year=2015;volume=4;issue=1;spage=108;epage=108;aulast=Rajaei

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