Original paper

Effect of an impaired oral stage on swallowing in patients with Parkinson's disease

Volume: 44, Issue: 10, Pages: 756 - 762
Published: Jul 27, 2017
Abstract
Summary We investigated the swallowing function in patients with Parkinson's disease ( PD ) using deteriorated tongue control because patients with PD frequently exhibit an impaired oral stage of swallowing and the tongue movement affects oral and pharyngeal stage. In total, 201 patients with PD (106 men, 95 women; mean age 70·6 ± 8·0 years; median Hoehn‐Yahr Stage III ) were studied. The patients swallowed 10 mL of liquid barium under...
Paper Details
Title
Effect of an impaired oral stage on swallowing in patients with Parkinson's disease
Published Date
Jul 27, 2017
Volume
44
Issue
10
Pages
756 - 762
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