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Functional oropharyngeal sensory disruption interferes with the cortical control of swallowing

BACKGROUND: Sensory input is crucial to the initiation and modulation of swallowing. From a clinical point of view, oropharyngeal sensory deficits have been shown to be an important cause of dysphagia and aspiration in stroke patients. In the present study we therefore investigated effects of functi...

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Autores principales: Teismann, Inga K, Steinstraeter, Olaf, Stoeckigt, Kati, Suntrup, Sonja, Wollbrink, Andreas, Pantev, Christo, Dziewas, Rainer
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1950520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17678546
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2202-8-62