Central cholinergic dysfunction could be associated with oropharyngeal dysphagia in early Parkinson’s disease

Volume: 122, Issue: 11, Pages: 1553 - 1561
Published: Jul 22, 2015
Abstract
Dysphagia is an important issue in the prognosis of Parkinson’s disease (PD). Although several studies have reported that oropharyngeal dysphagia may be associated with cognitive dysfunction, the exact relationship between cortical function and swallowing function in PD patients is unclear. Therefore, we investigated the association between an electrophysiological marker of central cholinergic function, which reflected cognitive function, and...
Paper Details
Title
Central cholinergic dysfunction could be associated with oropharyngeal dysphagia in early Parkinson’s disease
Published Date
Jul 22, 2015
Volume
122
Issue
11
Pages
1553 - 1561
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