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Radiation of parotid or submandibular glands is effective for drooling in patients with parkinsonism; a randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Drooling is a common symptom in patients with parkinsonism, causing physical and emotional distress. It is unknown which major salivary glands are the best candidates for irradiation to reduce drooling with minimal adverse events. Therefore, this study assessed the efficacy and safety of...

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Autores principales: Steenbakkers, R.J.H.M., van Doornik, S.P., Vissink, A., Kerdijk, W., van Laar, T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8861815/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35243319
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.prdoa.2022.100138

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