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Assessment of muscular tone of the tongue using a digital measure spoon in a healthy population: A pilot study

The study of the muscles of the tongue forms part of a basic evaluation of upper airway function that includes swallowing, speaking and chewing. It is important because the upper airway presents a region of collapse during sleep. Through the action of the dilator muscles, mainly the genioglossus, su...

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Autores principales: Rodríguez-Alcalá, Laura, Martín-Lagos Martínez, Juan, O´Connor-Reina, Carlos, Plaza, Guillermo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7891707/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33600465
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0245901