Ultrasound of oral and masticatory muscles: Why every neuromuscular swallow team should have an ultrasound machine

Patients with neuromuscular disorders often present with swallowing difficulties due to oral phase problems and pharyngeal residue after swallow. It is important to assess the underlying pathology and cause of the swallowing disturbance in this patient group, such as dystrophic changes in oral and masticatory muscles. This allows for more patient‐tailored recommendations, for example optimal compensation strategies to maintain function for...