Cortical recovery of swallowing function in wound botulism

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Botulism is a rare disease caused by intoxication leading to muscle weakness and rapidly progressive dysphagia. With adequate therapy signs of recovery can be observed within several days. In the last few years, brain imaging studies...

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Main Authors: Ringelstein Erich B, Zimmermann Julian, Warnecke Tobias, Steinstraeter Olaf, Teismann Inga K, Pantev Christo, Dziewas Rainer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-05-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2377/8/13