Tactile thermal oral stimulation increases the cortical representation of swallowing

BACKGROUND: Dysphagia is a leading complication in stroke patients causing aspiration pneumonia, malnutrition and increased mortality. Current strategies of swallowing therapy involve on the one hand modification of eating behaviour or swallowing technique and on the other hand facilitation of swall...

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Autores principales: Teismann, Inga K, Steinsträter, Olaf, Warnecke, Tobias, Suntrup, Sonja, Ringelstein, Erich B, Pantev, Christo, Dziewas, Rainer
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2717969/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19566955
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2202-10-71

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2717969/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19566955
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2202-10-71

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