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Recent Advances in Sensing Oropharyngeal Swallowing Function in Japan
Dysphagia (difficulty in swallowing) is an important issue in the elderly because it causes aspiration pneumonia, which is the second largest cause of death in this group. It also causes decline in activities of daily living and quality of life. The oral phase of swallowing has been neglected, despi...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI)
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3270835/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22315534 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/s100100176 |