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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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| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2009
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| 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 |