Does age play a role in mylohyoideus muscle function?

Neurogastroenterology and Motility

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 81-87

  Jego A ^a   Chassagne, P ^a,b   Landrin Dutot, I ^a   Capet, C ^a   Havard, C ^a   Hellot, M F ^a   Weber, J ^a   Doucet, J ^a   Bercoff, E ^a   Benichou, J ^a  

^a HÔPITAL CHARLES NICOLLE   (France)

^b Service de Medicine Geriatrique   (France)

Author keywords

Elderly; Electromyography; Mylohyoideus muscles; Swallowing disorders

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPHAGIA; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWALLOWING;

AGED; AGING; DEGLUTITION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TONGUE;

EID: 0035117317     PISSN: 13501925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2982.2001.00243.x     Document Type: Article

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