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The effects of neuromuscular electrical stimulation for dysphagia in opercular syndrome: a case study

A 76-year-old man with opercular syndrome characterized by complete bilateral loss of voluntary control of facial, lingual, pharyngeal and masticatory muscles is presented with focus on the severe dysphagia. Three years earlier the patient had experienced two strokes resulting in opercular syndrome...

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Autores principales: Baijens, Laura W. J., Speyer, Renée, Roodenburg, Nel, Manni, Johannes J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2440926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18180938
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00405-007-0516-5