Feeding problems in merosin deficient congenital muscular dystrophy

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 542-547

  Philpot, J ^a   Bagnall, A ^b   King, C ^b   Dubowitz, V ^a   Muntoni, F ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Aspiration; Congenital muscular dystrophy; Feeding difficulties; Videofluoroscopy

Indexed keywords

MEROSIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; ESOPHAGUS; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FEEDING DISORDER; FLUOROSCOPY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; MASTICATION; MOUTH; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; PHARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWALLOWING;

EID: 0033064692     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.80.6.542     Document Type: Article

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