Dysphagia in the Elderly

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 853-866

  Humbert, Ianessa A ^a   Robbins, JoAnne ^b,c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c WILLIAM S MIDDLETON MEMORIAL VETERANS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DYSPHAGIA; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXERCISE; HEAD MOVEMENT; HUMAN; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NEUROIMAGING; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ASPIRATION; REVIEW; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SWALLOWING;

AGED; AGING; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 54049121133     PISSN: 10479651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmr.2008.06.002     Document Type: Review

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